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I'm really enjoying a Gawker offshoot, Gizmodo '79 , and I hope they keep it up beyond this "week-long celebration of gadgets...

Jezebel has an amusing and entertaining look at the spring, 1972 Sears catalog's children's clothing section. This reminded me of h...

One of the more creative and inventive pop culture bloggers out there, Gilligan, provided many of us this past weekend with even more ways t...

Keith at The Dino Lounge has come up with a pretty cool meme. Says Keith: This is called the 20 Men I Admire Meme. The title pretty much sa...

Perched high upon my mantle gilligan at retrospace has selected this blog to be awarded the coveted Arte y Pico Award . "Arte y Pico...

From Shorpy (The 100-Year-Old Photo Blog) comes this whimsical photograph by Russell Lee of a man for whom every second counted. I love ho...

the SoHo Journal has included my other blog in its "Photo Blogs of Distinction" feature. In the article, they say: " We we...

My first, stumbling (in hindsite embarassing ) attempts at blogging were devoted to the few autographs I received when I was 11-13. I wanted...

Here's a nice one today from Shorpy Historical Photographs : February 1940. The main street in Iowa City during a snowstorm. Businesses...

Waffle Whiffer has the lowdown on a childhood favorite - Hostess ® Ding Dongs ® (drool). I wish I could still eat that kind of junk and no...

First there was "the Beaver letter." Now Shorpy has revealed the contents of the document Jim is highlighting during the opening...

Great picture today at Shorpy.com of Amarillo, Texas , back in 1943. I just want to jump into it and walk around. It's possible many of...

Becca at No Smoking in the Skullcave has a really excellent installment of her "Overlooked Movie" posts detailing the Ringo Starr...

A new compilation from Chris from Ultra Swank ! The other three he did have been a bright spot in my life for the last couple of months and...

PCL LinkDump has a post about Pete Seeger and a regional TV show he hosted in the U.S. during the mid-60s called Rainbow Quest . 38 episod...

Keith at Malls of America has this video some guy made, in which he pays tribute to the video arcade of the mid-80s: "Arcade '84 ...

This beautiful shot (and much more) is from Shorpy - the 100-Year-Old Photo Blog .

Pete Townshend has a blog. And of all things, it's a blogspot blog. He actually has two, one being more of the random thought kind , an...