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Introducing Thank You Rosekind

June 14, 2011

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Thank You Rosekind is Philadelphia based art pop group (Michael G. Bauer and Joel Chartkoff)

Thank You Rosekind consists of artists and musicians Michael G. Bauer and Joel Chartkoff. They aim to express various forms of gratitude through song, dance and the visual spectrum.

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Capitol Mimefest: Chief Washakie

March 24, 2011

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Chief Washakie and John share a remarkably similar life story if you ignore virtually everything about John’s life story.

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Nonstop Jollity with William Tecumseh Sherman

February 4, 2011

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Knowing William Tecumseh Sherman, I'm sure he would have appreciated this mime almost as much as the monument itself.

John mimes a General William Tecumseh Sherman monument in this photograph that does not include General William Tecumseh Sherman.

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Founding MimeFest

January 11, 2011

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Thomas Jefferson would have really appreciated this.

That Thomas Jefferson was the third U.S. President, first U.S. Secretary of State, principle author of the Declaration of Independence, a horticulturist, architect, archaeologist, paleontologist, musician, inventor, and founder of the University of Virginia all seems sort of trivial when you consider how incredibly awesome I am at miming his statue.

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Michael is a Modern Classic

January 23, 2010

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Michael is a Modern Classic

Here’s Michael looking sharp on the Market Optical blog.

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White House Mime

January 22, 2010

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White House Mime

Yes, I came across this portrait of our 40th President at the very end of the White House tour, but that doesn’t mean it wasn’t destiny.

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Hail Ian!

November 27, 2009

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Ian is in the band, Deville. He also looks like this statue of Caeser, which gained considerable poularity after Laura mimed it in Caesar’s Palace. There is pretty much nothing else about Ian that I would like you to know at this point.

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Hail Laura!

November 22, 2009

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I’ve really been into user-generated content lately, so I was extremely pleased when Laura sent me this mime from Caesar’s Palace in Las Vegas. Three stars for the mime and another half star for navigating the Vegas crowds to find a piece of historical art.

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Chief MimeFest

September 30, 2009

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It may be hard to believe, but this is the only known photo of man doing an impression of Kiefer Sutherland doing a mime of Chief Seattle.

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The Trouble with MimeFest

August 13, 2009

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John RawLINS Nice maneuver, Lins! I award you 10 bonus points for name manipulation. Unfortunately, I’m going to have to dock you 10,000 for lack of sword, hat, beard, boots, early 1800s attire, and binoculars, and of course, for never having been the personal adviser to General Ulysses Grant like the real John Rawlins. 10-10,000= [...]

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