Monthly Archives: April 2011

Sesame Street’s “Sad Flower Film”

This beautiful short film ran on Sesame Street when I was a kid and still tugs on my heartstrings. Thanks to mstatz for posting this on YouTube after it had been taken down.

From the Files of Cobra Commander, “Ladies, Gentlemen, Pathetic Fools!”

Cobra is the finest military industrial organization to ever rule the world and I will continue to be its loyal servant until the day comes that I am chosen to be a part of the monthly Death Lottery. But while … Continue reading

Growing Pains: The Complete Second Season on DVD

Their is something very reassuring about the formula of the family sitcom. Probably because they usually give you a glimpse into a family which, while not perfect, overcomes its inadequacies with a laugh track (something we could all use). The … Continue reading

Portrait of a a Very Lucky 80s Kid

I do not know who daniel85r is, but I think he would have been very cool to be friends with in the 1980s. Here’s he is at some point in the late 1980s, sitting in his awesome Transformers bed tent … Continue reading

For Sale By Owner: Secret Lair

At my age I shouldn’t be surprised by anything the series of tubes that makes up the internet will pull up in a Google search. Just for fun I typed in, “For sale by owner – Secret Lair”. The first … Continue reading