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Sunday, September 26, 2004

 A picture named rain1.jpgAnd for the Rain it Raineth Every Day. Off to Brussels for moules, frites and work.
2:18:39 PM    | |   
  

 Short Story of the week [17].

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10:13:47 AM   Short Stories | |   
  

Saturday, September 25, 2004

 A picture named chapter2.jpgThe Lives and Times in Duckburg. The history of Duckburg based on the stories by Carl Barks and Don Rosa. Fantastic.
8:48:18 PM   Art & Advertising | |   
  

 A picture named small01quilt.jpgMore Art. Royal Art Lodge. Many thanks to Axel for the link.
5:09:42 PM   Art & Advertising | |   
  

 A picture named zulu.jpgSomewhere between Art and Design. Animation by Lycette Bros.
3:43:38 PM   Art & Advertising | |   
  

 A picture named govt.jpgA few Words on Fashion Design. Howard Besser's T-Shirt Database.

There are 533 t-shirts in the database. See also Howard's 1996 Ann Arbor TShirt Exhibition.
8:30:58 AM    | |   
  

 A picture named gunslinger.jpgA Fistful of Westerns. Fab - Spaghetti Westerns. Lots of images and posters. Triple Fab.
8:19:39 AM   Art & Advertising, Cult | |   
  

 A picture named radioretroanimwhite.gifRadio News. There's a lot happening over at Radio UserLand: a new version should be released this month, Donovan Watts is busy writing Radio: The Missing Manual, and Peter Breuls is thinking about a Custom Radio Comments System, which is exactly what I need. Only I'm too stupid to write it myself.
8:05:14 AM    | |   
  

Friday, September 24, 2004

 A picture named catcontent.gifNo probs, Guys. Especially when talking about a very naughty moose.

I forgot: CAT content from Dagbok.
10:56:38 PM   Blogs | |   
  

 A picture named 3yogi.jpgThe Voice of Yogi Bear. Daws Butler. Well done.
9:11:24 PM    | |   
  

 A picture named barr.jpgMore Time for some more Art. Glenn Barr. Nuff said.
8:01:59 PM   Art & Advertising | |   
  

 A picture named struggle500.jpgTime for some Art. Stanislav Szukalski. Those sculptures are simply incredible. And here's more. Many thanks to Santa Pauli.
7:56:06 PM   Art & Advertising | |   
  

Tuesday, September 21, 2004

 A picture named pastis04.jpgAway. While I'm back in Brussels until friday eve, you may want to browse this archive of old ads. And I may have a Pastis later on. See? Advertising actually works.
11:10:42 AM   Art & Advertising | |   
  

 A picture named nimoy.jpgI am amazed. Leonard Nimoy, Photographer. Yes, it's him. Many thanks go to Steve.
9:10:01 AM    | |   
  

 A picture named klPortrait4.jpgOil on Canvas. Portraits by Qi Zhilong.
8:29:45 AM   Art & Advertising | |   
  

 A picture named rolex.jpgA Classic. Old Rolex ads, booklets and catalogues.
8:17:18 AM   Art & Advertising | |   
  

 A picture named bttb7703.jpgThe Hobby of Polytechnical Value. A model railway catalogue from 1977.
8:07:43 AM   Art & Advertising | |   
  

Monday, September 20, 2004

 A picture named cat.jpgMore Cats. Yeah.
4:58:46 PM    | |   
  

 A picture named l-decorat-1.jpgPure Kitsch. A lava lamp gallery. Mind you, I've still got two of those original Astro lamps somewhere around here...
4:06:46 PM   Cult | |   
  

 A picture named kuenstlichst.jpgAnother Magazine. Kuenstlichst. Thanks to Jan. Also, check out Jan's photos of the Vibrators and UK Subs.
11:53:27 AM   Art & Advertising | |   
  

 A picture named thisis.jpgOutrageous Bookbinding. A new issue of This is a Magazine. Via Things.
11:40:03 AM   Art & Advertising | |   
  

 A picture named ppmilady.jpgBriars. Old pipe and tobacco advertising on Chris Keene's Pipe Pages.
7:33:42 AM   Art & Advertising | |   
  

 A picture named lego.jpgLego. Catalogues from the fifties and sixties.
7:23:10 AM   Art & Advertising | |   
  

Sunday, September 19, 2004

 Extraterrestrial of the Month. A Topsider.

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12:23:36 PM   Extraterrestrials. | |   
  

 Short Story of the week [16].

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9:16:56 AM   Short Stories | |   
  

Saturday, September 18, 2004

 A picture named schmidt2.jpgDon't forget. Arno Schmidt was Dave Winer's great uncle.
5:15:23 PM   Literature | |   
  

 A picture named underground.jpgUnderground. Abandoned stations in Boston. Found via linkfilter.
5:04:12 PM    | |   
  

 A picture named mural.jpgMurals. In Lyon. Via Horst, or The Aardvark speaks; the latter taking a long time to type. I prefer Horst.
4:48:40 PM   Art & Advertising | |   
  

 A picture named worte6.jpgBizarre Cartoons. Wolfgang Hülk has updated his website.
11:05:32 AM   Art & Advertising | |   
  

 A picture named p117.jpgA Book. Space Medicine in Project Mercury.
10:42:52 AM   Literature | |   
  

 A picture named ShakerMakerRefill.jpgFun. At Sam's Toy Box. Fab.
10:34:38 AM   Cult | |   
  

 A picture named raumpatrouille.jpgCommander McLane. Josef Hilger was busy updating his ultimate book about Raumpatrouille. It's due in November. Buy it.
10:23:48 AM   Cult, Orion Pics | |   
  

Friday, September 17, 2004

 A picture named pict018.jpgRemembering the Ramones. Sheena is a Punk Rocker (MP3, 1.6MB), live. Photo by Bob Gruen.
8:14:35 PM    | |   
  

 A picture named stork.jpgYeah. I'm back. They've got some great weblinks in Brussels. More tomorrow. Or maybe later on tonight. Or maybe not.
7:53:21 PM    | |   
  

Sunday, September 12, 2004

 A picture named brussels-passage.jpgAway. I'm off to Brussels again. The picture is taken from the fabulous Planning Postcards website. Great. See you next weekend.
10:51:50 AM    | |   
  

 A picture named defdahl.jpgExportweltmeister. Dirk Hesse takes photos of Trinkhallen in Dortmund.
8:36:39 AM    | |   
  

 Short Story of the week [15].

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8:02:45 AM   Short Stories | |   
  

Saturday, September 11, 2004

 A picture named store-mannequin3.jpgMannequin. Thing is, they're real. Via Creepysites.
9:39:20 PM    | |   
  

 A picture named bass.gifHe was a Giant. From film to corporate design: Saul Bass. And a nice article with lots of pictures at the Design Museum London.
9:31:57 PM   Art & Advertising | |   
  

 A picture named queen.jpgThis is Punk. The art of Jamie Reid.
8:50:37 AM   Art & Advertising | |   
  

 A picture named ed.jpgAble Edwards. A low-budget Sci-Fi epic, edited on a Mac.
8:35:39 AM    | |   
  

Friday, September 10, 2004

 A picture named con-zipfreak.jpgFreaks. Exactly. I don't know either.
9:19:09 PM    | |   
  

 A picture named blair.jpgDowning Street Fighter. Become Robin Cook and beat up Tony Blair. Fab game.
9:00:01 PM   London | |   
  

 A picture named robbie.jpgThe great Escape. I've managed to escape from Brussels. Only for the weekend though.
8:52:54 PM    | |   
  

Tuesday, September 7, 2004

 A picture named rain1.jpgAway. Even a cartoonist has to earn money from time to time. I'm off to Brussels until the weekend to work on some silly advertising things to play the piano in a bar.
7:08:48 AM    | |   
  

Monday, September 6, 2004

 A picture named rma67yp.jpgAbsolutely Fantastic. Photos of telephone books from around the world. This is great. Via Jesse.
10:25:16 PM    | |   
  

 A picture named albatross2.gifWords. The Word Detective on the Web is the online version of The Word Detective, a newspaper column answering readers' questions about words and language.
8:48:35 PM    | |   
  

 A picture named robot_1.jpgBelieve me. The comments are working. Only the numbering doesn't work for some reason. There's something kaputt over at HaloScan.

Seems to be fixed now.
8:39:31 PM    | |   
  

 A picture named ocon08.jpgWonderful. Bernie Krigstein.
5:31:59 PM   Art & Advertising | |   
  

 A picture named f.w.jpgJim Keefe. Flash Gordon.
5:21:32 PM   Art & Advertising | |   
  

 A picture named cor.jpgGeorge Evans. Secret Agent Corrigan.
5:17:17 PM   Art & Advertising | |   
  

 A picture named gator.gifDon't Step on it. Killer bugs, babes and beasts in 1950s drive-in cinema.
5:06:03 PM   Cult | |   
  

 A picture named robbie.jpgOh. Looks as if there are more famous Welsh people than famous Belgians. The kind of information you find on the web these days ... well, knowledge is power, I guess.
12:27:38 PM    | |   
  

 A picture named schrat.jpg Ah. The complete list of 259 famous Belgians. The author says:

This list is by no means complete and I am finding more Famous Belgians every week.
12:20:21 PM    | |   
  


Sunday, September 5, 2004

 Short Story of the week [14].

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9:24:00 AM   Short Stories | |   
  

Saturday, September 4, 2004

 A picture named neat.jpgHousekeeping. First of all, a rather late Thank You, Mates! to the German MACup magazine - apparently The Cartoonist is mentioned as Link of the Month in the printed edition.

And then I've updated the 1979 Deutschland pages with a Clox MP3 and photos of the Dortmund Bands. The fanzine page will follow. I'll merely have to crawl up into the loft again. And this is no fun, believe me. Once up there, I can also start looking for the Patti Smith colour slides ...
8:46:02 PM   Cult, MP3 | |   
  

 A picture named U571C2.jpgDive. The U-Boat archive.
9:03:22 AM    | |   
  

 A picture named duPistols.jpgTomorrow, Sunrise, Main Street. The rules of dueling.
8:56:26 AM    | |   
  

 Celebrity of the Month. 1984: Diedrich Diederichsen on the roof of GGK Düsseldorf, Immermannstraße 6, enjoying serious literature.

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8:35:05 AM    | |   
  

 A picture named meeting.jpgRaumpatrouille Picture of the Month. There's a meeting going on. The guys in the black uniforms are from ORB (Superior Space Command), the bloke standing there is the boss of the GSD (Galactic Security Department). Oh dear. Future's looking bleak.
12:29:10 AM   Orion Pics | |   
  

Friday, September 3, 2004

 A picture named soun1180.jpgZounds! It's the Sounds! The German Sounds charts from 1979-1982. Fab link from Macbitch.

And over the weekend I'll post a polaroid of Diedrich Diederichsen sitting on the roof of GGK ad agency and enjoying the Bildzeitung. Promised. It's right here on my desk.
10:29:55 PM    | |   
  

 A picture named azumi.jpgTasty. Biscuits by designers. Also, Pere Ubu with Final Solution (MP3, 4.5MB). Via things.
1:33:02 PM   Art & Advertising, MP3 | |   
  

 A picture named syph02.jpgPure Freude. A record label. With free and noisy MP3s.

The person on the left wearing sunglasses is Harry Rag.
7:49:21 AM   MP3 | |   
  

 A picture named asylum.jpgControlling the Madness. Lunatic Asylums in Ireland and the UK. Oh, and there's more: the comprehensive Index of English and Welsh Lunatic Asylums and Mental Hospitals, based on a comprehensive survey in 1844, and extended to other asylums.
7:39:47 AM    | |   
  

Thursday, September 2, 2004

 A picture named greenpark.jpgWalking the Tunnel. A nice little video clip (WMV) about the incredibly long tunnel walkway at Green Park station.
5:33:54 PM   London | |   
  

 A picture named sup.jpgWorld's Finest. A fantastic 'trailer'. Via gravity lens.
3:48:40 PM   Cult | |   
  

 A picture named poster1948.jpgSports. The Olympic Games Museum. Via koewi.
9:15:41 AM    | |   
  

 A picture named bluemeanie.jpgAnimation Art. At the Animation Art Gallery in London. And you can even buy art in monthly installments.
8:28:33 AM   Art & Advertising | |   
  

Wednesday, September 1, 2004

 A picture named moonlanding05.jpgOld, but still funny. Proof NASA faked the moon landing. Via Coudal. Unfabtastic Photoshop manipulation by Moi.
9:11:39 PM   Cult | |   
  

 A picture named spjokerloose.jpgOhhh... Incredible: the Hall of Justice Super Powers Page. Toys, toys, toys.

And I don't care about content. The content's in the pictures.
5:07:35 PM    | |   
  

 A picture named Batman-Manbat-1.jpgAnd also ...ahhh. Robin Riggs. Classic comic book art.
4:31:49 PM   Art & Advertising | |   
  

 A picture named shame.jpgAhhh... John Bolton. Fab.
4:22:23 PM   Art & Advertising | |   
  

 A picture named NY.jpgOn the Radio. The Black Vault is now running a radio programme.
7:15:07 AM    | |   
  

 A picture named loop.gifLoop. Some serious noise. John Cale's going to love it. Thanks to Axel.
7:05:19 AM    | |   
  



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