January 2009 Fourteen posts

• 26-Jan-2009

  
  Beetlejuice & The Joker I’m sorry to report I forget where I found this last week. But I love this image of two of my favorite tricksters: What’s a trickster? In mythology, and in the study of folklore and religion, a trickster is a god, goddess, spirit, man, woman, or anthropomorphic animal who plays tricks or otherwise disobeys normal...

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• 26-Jan-2009

  
  Three From Moorpark I like these three shots of Moorpark, taken with my cellular telephone’s camera.

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• 25-Jan-2009
  Who Watches the Watchmen? In 1986 and 1987 the comics series Watchmen came out. I was 16 years old at the time and the work was mindblowing. I had been looking forward to it since I had read it was coming in DC Spotlight #1, a freebie I’d acquired at Comic Con the year before. It looked like it...

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• 23-Jan-2009

  
  4000 Words

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• 20-Jan-2009

  
  We Got a Black Quarterback So step back. lyrics source: She watch Channel Zero

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• 14-Jan-2009
  Super Mario Bros. in Puppet on Japanese TV https://youtube.com/watch?v=UJMepmfOgU0 via waxy.org

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• 10-Jan-2009
  Charming 1956 Disneyland Home Movie And it turns out there’s an instant of young Steve Martin in the film. Also watch or download it at archive.org. Found via the always wonderful waxy.org Updated link 2023: https://fb.watch/n5XehlDeko/

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• 07-Jan-2009

  
  Trains, Wicked I remember taking the train, trolley, and buses in San Diego, and 10 years ago I used to take a bus from Cheviot Hills to downtown L.A., but for the past few years I’ve been doing a driving commute. I took Metrolink Ventura Line to work this morning. I got off at Union Station and...

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• 05-Jan-2009
  Belated Fun Holiday Animation via Drawn!
• 04-Jan-2009

  
  Sinfest Comic from 28 Dec 2008 I really liked this Sinfest comic, turning Buddha into the little drummer boy, drumming a Japanese style Taiko drum. I keep re-reading it and figured I should post a link:

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