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Philly Spotlight: JAWNT Philly Concierge Start Up
TINSEL & TINE INTERVIEWWITH YOUNG PHILLY ENTREPRENEUR by Le Anne Lindsay, Editor My name is Cal Williams and I am a rising senior in high school. Last summer, my friend and I came up with and pitched a business proposal. Our company, Jawnt is a Philadelphia-specific company that specializes in planning one’s night for them. Currently, we are doing dinner reservations only. To gain a customer base, we figured it would be effective to reach out to people like you for a possible partnership. We would ask that in exchange for a spot on our website under “partners,” we would ask to be featured on your blog or website. Now…
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Holiday Post: ACME MARKETS GIFT CARD GIVEAWAY
Tinsel & Tine Introduces ACME Executive Chef Jeff Anderson with some Tips & Recipes for the Holiday Season And ENTER TO WIN A $25 ACME GIFT CARD By Editor, Le Anne Lindsay I’m super excited to announce Tinsel & Tine’s sponsored association with ACME Markets, as I am an avid ACME Shopper! When I lived in Mount Airy, I frequented both the ACME on Ridge Ave (5927-59 Ridge Ave.Philadelphia, PA 19128) and the ACME on Germantown Ave. (7010 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19119). Now that I’m in West Philly, I shop at the ACME on City Ave.(121 East City Avenue Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004) or on occasion, the ACME in…
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Movie Blog Post: NOCTURNAL ANIMALS
A STORY OF LOVE & BETRAYALNOCTURNAL ANIMALS by Tinsel & Tine Editor, Le Anne Lindsay Amy Adams is having a good month, last we talked about her movie Arrival (click for T&T post) but she’s also the central character in designer/filmmaker Tom Ford’s Nocturnal Animals. Ford said it took him 7 years to get another film to the screen after 2009’s critically acclaimed A Single Man (click for T&T post) starring Colin Firth, because he had a child, built 100 stores and had a hard time finding material he could completely control. Nocturnal Animals is based on a novel by Austin Wright called “Tony and Susan”, but Ford admits to…
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Philly Spotlight: TOKEN Korean Grab and Go
Chef Cherryl Lemi-Gutierrez #TravelwithChefCherryl / PhillyFoodGal invited several Philly Food Bloggers, including yours truly, for a tasting of a new restaurant in NoLib called TOKEN (1050 N. Hancock Street Unit 51 Philadelphia PA 19123, part of Piazza at the Schmidts). Philly Token Exterior & Interior Token Philly is a Grab + Go featuring Korean Barbecue, Bao Steamed Buns, Noodles and Rice Bowls. It’s also a one stop for great carry out Beer Selections, Adult Milkshakes, Coffee, and more… The owners are Yun No, Tom McMackin, Tim Lu & Jason Lu (twins) They also own Crabby Cafe next door and a nearby bakery that had been in business for 100 years,…
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Philly Premieres A HOUSE IS NOT A HOME Now on DVD in time for Halloween
SUPERNATURAL THRILLER OUT ON DVD A HOUSE IS NOT A HOME Red Carpet Coverage by T&T Editor, Le Anne Lindsay Last month I attended the premiere of a horror movie called A House is Not A Home. Regular readers know since blog contributor Candi Smith of “Candi’s Corner” left T&T to pursue her own media career, I don’t cover horror movies any more; the reason being, I like to be able to sleep at night. (Note: I am looking for NEW CONTRIBUTORS, so if you’re interested, send me an email with a writing sample or two. It’s a non-paid gig, but I let you have your own voice; you’re bio…
