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Monthly Archives: February 2022
Because it was on…
Back when I attended The Philadelphia College of Art, the city of Philadelphia was not wired for cable television while the surrounding suburbs had enjoyed the benefits of basic cable and perhaps a pay station like HBO or PRISM for … Continue reading
Posted in Blast from the Past, What's on TV?
Tagged 1980, 1980s, CBS, crab, crabs, Illustration, Island Claws, monster, PCA, Philadelphia, Philadelphia College of Art
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Chocolate Chocolate Chip Muffins
The Boy decided to bake chocolate chocolate chip muffins, it’s been so cold out that we’ll use any excuse to turn on the oven and bake! These were terrific!
Loup Garou
Posted in It Came From the Sketchbook
Tagged creature, doodle, ink, monster, sketchbook, werewolf
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The Nadir
As far as culture and entertainment, it often feels as if we are living through the worst of times. Old cranks like myself constantly opine that entertainment is not entertaining either through the sheer ineptitude or the callous disregard of … Continue reading
Posted in Weird World of the Roku, What's on TV?
Tagged 1978, DistroTV, Real People, rerun, Roku
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The Maltese Falcon starring Edward G Robinson?
Insomnia drives me to discovery. When I can’t sleep, I usually reach for an iPod Touch that I have loaded up with old time radio programs. The device has a small speaker that I keep low and close to my … Continue reading


