The Bleat - updated M-F. Dashed-off tripe, with links to all the ongoing updated projects. Now in real blog format, with comments. Huzzah. The Bleat Archives contain years of blather.

PopCrush- newspaper blog on modern pop "culture"

Flotsam - sporadically updated blog devoted only to site updates.

Twitter- Of course.

LINT- Posterous blog for detritus. Slightly quiet lately, due to Tumblr being utterly useless, but lots of stuff in the archives, and I'll be back.

Posterous - the iPhone-only photoblog.

 
 
 
Home of the Gallery of Regrettable Food, the Gobbler, Art Frahm, the Ad Archive, Comic Sins, 100 Mysteries, and so very, very much more. Twelve years old and still updated weekly! Retro heaven: comics, pamphlets, WW2 ads, drug-company brochures, cigarette ads, 70s fashion. Trust me: you can waste a lot of time here.
 
 
 

The American Motel Dozens of motel postcards from around the country, all from the 50s and 60s.

Coffee & Chrome Restaurant and Diner postcards from the 50s and 60s. Updated in the early weeks of 2009.

 
 
 

The Diner My old KSTP AM-1500 radio show is back in podcast form. Over eighty half-hour episodes available - with some original shows from the 90s as well.

Small Films Movies from buzz.mn & lleks.com. Additional 80s KTCA films viewable at my YouTube site.

Bleatophany remixes and compositions.

Podcast Archive Old stuff.

 
 
 

Your Host Bio, family stories, dog photography

Travel Where I was

Photos What I saw.

Contact Where I am.

   
 
 
   

Matchbook Museum. Lovely examples of commercial art in its smallest, most portable form. Over 400 pages!

Comic Covers. Unusual or risable examples of old comic book cover art. Part of Comic Sins. Over 200 covers to enjoy.

50 Sci-Fi Classics Chewing through a big box of public-domain Hollywoodcrap, one at a time. The sequel to 100 Mysteries!

StarTribune. Column on Friday and Sunday.

Miscellany. For those things that go nowhere else. New projects include : LA 41, and Big Tiny Little.

Black & White World An ongoing look at movies that decided color was just so obvious.

The 30s. Devoted to the detritus of a misunderstood decade.

The Diner Weekly podcast, every Friday.

NEW: the 70s! The full horror.

Returning: the Engraveyard.

 
 
 

Minneapolis Hundreds of pages and pictures documenting downtown Minneapolis then and now. Plus the lakes.

New York City Over 80 pre-WW2 postcards; a study of Times Square through the century, and photos from many visits.

Fargo 1950 Everything you know is probably wrong.

Must Credit Acme Extreme closeups of old wire-service photos. Warning: gigantic pictures

Ghost Signs Faded painted ads from New York, Minneapolis, and other locales.

 
 
   
 

YouTube - Just a few things.

blip.fm - some music.

the Hughniverse. Paid content.

Ricochet. Center-right blog.

   
 

   

 

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