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Monthly Archives: June 2012
Brooks Again
Our Mr Brooks deserves more than just one post. Here he is from my favorite frame of Tina’s animation!
Our Mister Brooks!
Posted in Animated GIF
Tagged Brooks, cranky babies, I hate my aunt, Our Miss Brooks
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John & Ella Newly Married
Here’s a picture of the photographer John Capewell of Westville, New Jersey sitting with his wife Ella in the shade of a tree. John and Ella look very young in this picture compared to others in the collection. I assumed … Continue reading
Past Tense?
Sorry, Parker Stevenson! The joke was too obvious to pass up!
Posted in What I Miss About Comics
Tagged 1970s, 1978, ABC, ad, Battlestar Galactica, boredom, clebrity, Godzilla, Jimmy Carter, malaise, Marvel Comics, Parker Stevenson, space opera, Star Wars, Sunday, teenager, The Hardy Boys, vintage
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How To Sew A Camera Pouch
I never leave the house without two things – red lipstick and my point and shoot. I recently acquired a new camera, which was smaller than my old one and it’s case was too bulky for my bag. I decided … Continue reading
Let Them Eat Crab Cakes!
This recipe came to me from my friend Hollis. I call these “summer” crab cakes because the recipe calls for fresh corn. They can be put together in advance and take about 10 minutes to cook. No question about it … Continue reading
Hello Summer!
This is a photo of Joe’s grandmother (seated in the middle) and her girlfriends taken sometime in the 1910s. They look like a happy group despite their multi-layered bathing dresses complete with stockings, caps, and shoes. These suits weren’t conducive … Continue reading
Posted in Blast from the Past, News
Tagged 1910s, beach portraits, vintage bathing suits
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