Kevin Garnett is kind of intense. You've noticed his usual verbal stylings on court. He's extending his attitude to his shoes. Shortly, out in L.A., KG will debut a shoe specifically targeted for the Celtics-Lakers rivalry. The shoe prominently features the Celtics all-time record (152-120) against the Lakers. Kobe will love it. Ron Artest will need to visit his shrink.
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"And I'm proooud to be a Red Sox fan, where at least I know people will cheer me on for doing something absolutely foul..." Sung to the tune of "Proud to Be an American." You might have to run that last part together a little bit. Sock-drinking is optional. [via Red Sox Monster]
Iraqi television correspondent Muntadar al-Zeidi threw two shoes at President Bush during a press conference in Baghdad today, saying "This is a gift from the Iraqis; this is the farewell kiss, you dog." Sources keep noting that throwing shoes is a particular insult in Iraqi culture, as if throwing shoes at people is a mark of esteem elsewhere. The president is in Iraq on a last visit before turning the presidential reins (and related metaphorical shoes) over to Barack Obama. If nothing else, Bush has demonstrated some pretty good physical, if not political, reflexes. Bush, who was not hurt in the shoe attack, reported that the shoe was a size 10.
Let’s face it, you could wear a vintage Diane Von Furstenberg signature wrap dress, and it’s nothing without the proper accessories. It’s all about the shoes. Period. End of story. Anyone who tells you different obviously is insane and you should contact your local authorities and have them locked up. So while you're watching Cindy Fitzgibbon’s forecast hoping for a day where you can walk out of the nail salon after getting the perfect pedicure without getting frost bite, why not check out some of the trends you’ll more than likely put on your feet this summer.
Thanks to the Museum of Fine Arts’s ongoing exhibit Walk This Way, shoe-loving Bostonians have found a new excuse for their obsession: They’re not just conspicuous consumers, they’re art collectors.


