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Monthly Archives: May 2015
Uninvited Guests
We had an invasion last week – ants. They waltzed in through the back door and made themselves right at home. I went into full lunatic mode – ants skeeve me out! I sprayed the countertops with vinegar, ants hate … Continue reading
Turned On & Supernatural Effects
Back in the ’70s while my parents shopped for clothes and boring stuff, my younger brother and I were left to our own devices wandering the toy and record sections of the department stores that anchored the shopping malls. Invariably … Continue reading
Posted in What I Miss About Comics
Tagged 1973, black light, comic, Hippie, Sad Sack, vintage
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Fettuccine with Spicy Calamari
This is what we had for dinner last night – it was Mother’s Day, and I was feeling peckish for calamari. Since it was my day, I indulged myself. It’s a fabulous, spicy dish that’s easy to make and can … Continue reading
Happy Mother’s Day!
“There is only one pretty child in the world, and every mother has it.” – Chinese Proverb
Friday Five – Number Eighty Four
Eighty-fourth in a series creating a collage using five elements.
Posted in Collage, Friday Five, News
Tagged catalog models, collage, pretty girls, vintage photos
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Blue Hawaii
Another disk from the stash of records found at a printer. This album included Rock-A-Hula Baby which was Dolores Fuller’s first published song. Fuller was bad film auteur Ed Wood’s ex-girlfriend and featured in a a few of his films. … Continue reading
Posted in Curious Clutter, Stax o' Wax
Tagged Dolores Fuller, Ed Wood, Elvis, LP, record, vinyl
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A Walk ’round the Pond
Back in the 1980s, I went to art school, and I along with all of the other illustration majors were required to take a minor course in photography. We had to shoot the photos as well as process the negatives … Continue reading
Posted in Blast from the Past, Photography, The Photo Elective
Tagged 1982, New Jersey, Parkview, pond, Westville
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