This is an examination of another of Kubrick's iconic scenic environments, the Gold Room, which is featured so prominently in his horror...

John Baanstra is a friend of mine from junior high who I am getting to know again through Facebook and Instagram. He recently posted this...

In other words, there is method in my madness. One of the challenges of operating this website and using it as a way to highlight the...

The bathroom in The Shining's room 237 is one of the most iconic environments in film history. The fame of this room is due as much to...

Our current reality often seems like some strange, inverted comic book version of reality. In the graphic novel written about 2020 and...

I created a group on Facebook, "a shopping cart saved my life." When I realized I could easily create a group, one dedicated to shopping...

(**Timeline updated Oct 03, 2021) Full resolution versions available here, on Flickr. Now that I have started my second re-listen of the...

I'm not alone in thinking that Tucker Carlson is doing more to stoke the fires of hate and intolerance in America than just about anybody...

If you have been browsing around in the Low Humour section of my portfolio, you will have noticed that quite a few of the designs there...

Simple idea, simple execution. When I finished this one, I immediately wanted to make another one. Unfortunately, there aren't many...

The Irony Indicator, aka The Rayburn Ironic-O-Meter This an example of a design that was conceived, implemented, thought about, then...

This design is kind of unique. It was made as a very specific inside joke based on the podcast, Knowledge Fight, but also works on its...

I've had the idea for "Just Say NO!! to Interdimensional Demons" for a while. Once again, inspired by the podcast Knowledge Fight (I am...

One of the very first designs I made with this stencil-style used a Gage Skidmore photo of Trump as its source. I needed a graphic for...

Once again, the inestimable podcast, Knowledge Fight, provided the inspiration for this inside-jokey design. One of my short-term goals...

I have removed the latest installment of the series on the Captain's Palace, "Booking a Room at the Memory Palace, part 4: Consider the...

I chose a driftwood texture for Joe mostly as a rather lame comment on his age - weathered, worn, silvered. However, when I dropped the...

Alex Jones is a complex and fascinatingly horrible human being. It seems fitting to me that he should embody the cliché of the stupidest...

I'm using this post at present as a photo dump. All pics are linked back to their sources and given a year when possible. 195? 1955, by...

I've had an interesting time researching 309 Belleville St, the building that was the Captain's Palace and is now the Pendray Inn and Tea...