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Big Tex with Little Tex
Came across this photo at a junk store a few months ago. Of course, I only snapped a picture of it…..waited too long, and when I went back to buy it….it was gone. Still, thought I’d share him with...
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Automatonophobia…….
That’s the fear of ventriloquist dummies. (Actually, it’s the fear of anything that resembles a human being; wax statues, scarecrows, mannequins…) But let’s focus on ventriloquist dummies right now…....
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The Bat Pack
Christopher Lee, Vincent Price, and Peter Cushing; The trio combined made over 400 movies – most in the horror genre. Each of these 3 genuinely charming character actors brought their own flavor to...
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Santa Claus and Coca-Cola
Hard to believe that the Coca-Cola Company ever had slow sales. But in the early 1930’s the small soda company found that the winter months were that hardest for sales. Enter advertising painter...
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Gray Malin – Winter Edition
When I last mentioned Gray Malin, it was during the summer. After all, “summer” is his medium. But winter has attracted him too. Here are a few of my favorites shot in Aspen, St. Moritz, and Antarctica.
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January 19 1946
Had to share this picture from a 1979 Dolly Parton Look-A-Like contest in Phoenix Arizona…… Happy 70th Birthday Dolly Parton!
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Darjeeling Limited Luggage
It’s no secret that I’m a fan of Wes Anderson. His highly-stylized movies capture Preppy characters that seem to have been pulled straight from J.D. Salinger stories. Not my favorite film of his, but a...
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Do You Know Charles Addams ?
Charles Samuel Addams, although he signed most of his illustrations Chas Addams, was an American cartoonist known for his darkly humorous and macabre characters. As a young boy, Addams was fond of...
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It’s a MAD, MAD, MAD, MAD, MAD Magazine
I found this old Halloween issue of MAD magazine from 1960 recently, Love the headless horseman graphic. It just screamed, “Frame me and put me on your mantle”. So naturally, I did. I haven’t actually...
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35 Years of Rocky Horror
I was 16, spending the night at my friend Mike’s house, when we snuck out and saw my first midnight movie. Which also happened to be the GREATEST of all midnight movies; The Rocky Horror Picture Show....
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