Word in Edgewise

Christmas Eve Eve at the Americana

2011-12-23T19:59:00.001-08:00

As seen in beautiful Glendale, CA.

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Pounding coffee-in-a-bag & passin' through nondescript towns. #CountryLink

2011-11-19T00:27:00.001-08:00

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Pounding coffee-in-a-bag & passin' through town after town. #CountryLink

2011-11-18T22:23:00.003-08:00

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Pounding coffee-in-a-bag & passin' through town after town. #CountryLink

2011-11-18T22:23:00.001-08:00

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Our train to Sydney

2011-11-18T13:06:00.001-08:00

All aboard! ... for 11 hours.

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From the window of my hotel.

2011-11-03T12:29:00.001-07:00

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Also, this husky knows how to build muscle fast ... DO YOU??

2011-10-12T09:26:00.001-07:00

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Pot O' Gold's Gym

2011-10-06T18:16:00.001-07:00

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Sunset and heavy rain in NoHo

2011-10-06T18:11:00.001-07:00

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Wait, I'm confused ... how am I being ripped off?

2011-10-06T15:28:00.001-07:00

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Jamie DeWolf - The God Or The Man

2011-10-05T23:03:00.001-07:00

Wowzers.

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The Ghost of Glendale Moor

2011-10-05T11:30:00.001-07:00

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When choosing the best, choose Hotello.

2011-09-30T08:28:00.001-07:00

Papyrus lets you know it's exotic.

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Seed explosion

2011-09-25T21:43:00.001-07:00

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How I spent my brief vacation in Minnesota.

2011-09-15T11:02:00.001-07:00

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Now I've seen everything ... Peanut butter flavored rubber green army man dog toy.

2011-09-02T14:25:00.001-07:00

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Air conditioner or Intellivision?

2011-08-13T11:50:00.001-07:00

The jury's still out.

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Amway light bulbs

2011-08-13T11:41:00.001-07:00

Who knew they made 'em?

As seen in Glendale.

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Ominous Thermometer is Ominous.

2011-08-10T21:15:00.001-07:00

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World's Tallest Thermometer

2011-08-10T21:14:00.001-07:00

Stopped in Baker to see the World's tallest thermometer on the way home, but it seems to be on the fritz.

Looks ominous nonetheless. That's the moon back there. My car thermometer says it's 99 degrees at 9:00pm. With the wind, it feels like walking in front of a giant hair dryer.

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Morning on the job

2011-08-10T08:26:00.001-07:00

Somewhere around Nevada.

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Starbucks? Really??

2011-07-12T12:26:00.001-07:00

Wow, Starbucks Is Branching Out Into Strange Territory

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Form following funxion

2011-05-05T17:52:00.001-07:00

Seems to me this is a little disfunxional.

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A sketch of @tedbeam's Darth Sith

2011-05-04T11:00:00.001-07:00

During a meeting today, I started to sketch what Ted Beam's "Darth Sith" might look like - 1 part Emperor Sidious to 3 parts Plague Doctor. I decided to include a plucky but sinister sidekick, ala Hanna Barbera's Muttly.

Showed it to him afterwards. He dubbed the sidekick "Mambo da Futt." Dude's on a roll today!

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Cocktails

2011-04-22T19:56:00.001-07:00

As seen at Smokehouse in Burbank.

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Owly

2011-04-17T19:54:00.001-07:00

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Grim library music from the 60s

2011-04-12T14:52:00.001-07:00

Been diving into the world of dark and unsettling library music today as I've been scheduling some projects. An example ...

Chanson De La Nuit.mp3 Listen on Posterous

The Search.mp3 Listen on Posterous

Special album art courtesy of the patients at the local psych ward.

Fever dream fodder, for sure.

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DTSX Noir

2011-04-05T06:04:00.001-07:00

Formerly, the New York Times building. Massive rolls of paper used to roll through this space on their way to the presses. Now, it looks like an excellent place to be hit by the Mob.

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The Marquis of Queensbury Full Coning Rules, Manhattan Appendices

2011-04-04T11:55:00.001-07:00

As seen at DTSX.

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Strata

2011-03-26T15:23:00.001-07:00

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Midtown Manhattan

2011-03-19T17:03:00.001-07:00

As seen from my hotel window.

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Was 12 yrs old when they put this bourbon in the barrel. Didn't even know what bourbon was yet. Still didn't til now

2011-03-03T17:41:00.001-08:00

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Also saw this ...

2011-02-28T19:09:00.001-08:00

Got a chance to view the progress at the WTC site today and visit the architectural planning offices.

It's construction on a mind-numbing scale. I was completely in awe.

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The Bodies of Pompeii

2011-02-28T19:06:00.001-08:00

Got a chance to see some of these in person today. Absolutely haunting.

http://tinyurl.com/64v3myh

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Wish I could stay here forever

2011-02-26T16:31:00.001-08:00

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Wow! What a day in Marin.

2011-02-26T14:12:00.001-08:00

Mt. Tam's looking absolutely stunning today.

The iPhone can't do it justice.

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Copyright infringement gets the award of excellence

2011-02-22T08:12:00.001-08:00

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It's a shame to leave Seattle on a day like today

2011-02-19T12:56:00.001-08:00

As usual, the photo doesn't do the mountains justice. Such a gorgeous day.

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The World's Greatest Ice Cream Sandwiches ...

2011-02-13T19:37:00.001-08:00

... Can be found at Sweets For the Soul in Atwater Village in LA.

This happens to be salted caramel ice cream sandwiched between two flourless chocolate pecan cookies.

Perfect for an early Valentine's Day treat.

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@tedbeam Arrrrrrgh!

2011-02-01T14:11:00.001-08:00

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Today's nonplussatory Yogi Tea axiom

2011-01-14T09:03:00.001-08:00

I guess these aren't meant to be inspirational.

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Snow and Joshua Trees in Victorville, CA

2011-01-03T14:20:00.001-08:00

Shot with my Hipstamatic for iPhone
Lens: Helga Viking
Flash: Off
Film: Ina's 1935

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Jump All but One demo

2011-01-03T08:06:00.001-08:00

Ever been stumped by the "Jump All but One" game at Cracker Barrel? Well, here's your chance to learn the steps to the successful completion of the game. Impress your road-weary friends!

Download now or watch on posterous

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(I must have a word with my hair and make-up person. It looks like I just woke up!)

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Deepinnahearta Texas #mostly365

2011-01-02T11:35:00.001-08:00

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Infamous Alley

2010-12-31T21:27:00.001-08:00

I was mugged at gunpoint in this Chicago alley almost 6 years ago exactly.

Remind me to tell you how I got away sometime.

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One of my favorite toy trucks from childhood

2010-12-30T09:27:00.001-08:00

Shot with my Hipstamatic for iPhone
Lens: John S
Flash: Off
Film: Ina's 1935

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The Intrepid Pilot and his trusty Super Cub

2010-12-28T13:56:00.001-08:00

Shot with my Hipstamatic for iPhone
Lens: Roboto Glitter
Flash: Off
Film: Kodot XGrizzled

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Serious intimidation

2010-12-25T10:17:00.001-08:00

Move along. Move along.

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Raggedy Ann Cascade

2010-12-24T18:44:00.001-08:00

Ahh!

AHHHH!!

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Christmas Eve Cheers

2010-12-24T12:57:00.001-08:00

Cabernet & Chocolate Milk with the neph.

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Uncle Bill brought the Christmas cheer

2010-12-23T18:56:00.001-08:00

In the form of an accordion.

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This ain't no Hampton Inn

2010-12-18T06:59:00.001-08:00

Makes me want to see TRON now that it's out ...

... Despite the reviews. :-/

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Ninjas

2010-12-17T10:41:00.001-08:00

They drive minivans.

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Creative Spelling and Lost Dogs

2010-12-06T10:44:00.001-08:00

I was going to laugh at the spelling on this sign ...

... but then I thought, "Hey, maybe that's its name - like former California governor Grey Davis."

Grey Pudel.

btw, that's a color photograph taped delicately underneath.

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Me and my camera rig. Who wants to do a spec pilot?

2010-11-22T10:12:00.001-08:00

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Want.

2010-11-15T15:38:00.001-08:00

Want want want.

I imagine him singing with a rich baritone voice.

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Fonts you should never see on the front page of anything.

2010-11-05T14:52:00.001-07:00

USAToday may not be the most illustrious publication, but they should still know better.

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Easy rules to follow

2010-10-22T16:57:00.001-07:00

The landlord at this establishment is very particular about his annoyances.

Some other rules that are currently in consideration:

"All patrons who wear green shall be removed from the premises."
"No speaking in Tagalog"
"Anyone with an affinity for yodeling will be fined."

As seen in Studio City, CA.

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Spritzophrenic Seattle

2010-10-11T15:38:00.001-07:00

As seen through the windshield.

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At the winery

2010-10-10T14:33:00.001-07:00

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It could very well be Ice Cold Beef

2010-10-05T18:41:00.001-07:00

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Heh heh!

2010-10-01T11:56:00.001-07:00

Ehh heh heh!

Heh heh!

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Damnedest volume control I ever did see

2010-09-24T06:36:00.001-07:00

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Bioshock: Infinite

2010-09-24T00:17:00.001-07:00

We've come a long way since Pac Man.

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Simple & Mindbending

2010-09-23T23:37:00.001-07:00

Perfect.

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The wan salmon-colored glow ...

2010-09-23T22:33:00.001-07:00

... Of my hotel lobby pairs perfectly with the Cinnamon Stick herbal tea I'm drinking. And by perfectly, I mean fittingly.

Too bad it's not Constant Comment tea or I'd be forced to grow mutton chops and sport a wide tie on principle.

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It appears the Space Needle is sporting a dot matrix printer in its base

2010-09-23T22:26:00.001-07:00

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Behold the Future of 1962

2010-09-23T22:24:00.001-07:00

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My hotel is a B-2 stealth bomber

2010-09-23T22:20:00.001-07:00

No, really. Lookit!

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Messin' with the Neon

2010-09-20T20:30:00.001-07:00

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Hello, Seatte!

2010-09-20T20:28:00.001-07:00

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Endless Variety

2010-09-15T19:01:00.001-07:00

They gots all kindsa stuff in Toronto.

Deli, Hair, Internet, Fish Market ... And the prestigious Academy of Learning!

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Now with added garlic!

2010-09-15T18:57:00.001-07:00

As seen at the Pioneer Deli in Toronto.

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When Werner Herzog saved Joaquin Phoenix's life

2010-09-15T08:52:00.001-07:00

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Favorite song of the moment

2010-09-11T04:13:00.001-07:00

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Born With A Black Hat

2010-09-03T19:13:00.001-07:00

A tragic tale of a stick man born bad.

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Oddness on the pizza box

2010-09-03T18:59:00.001-07:00

The two gentlemen below don't seem to share the same species in common.

I find this unsettling. The pointy-nosed oven lackey seems to be the spawn of the "Spy vs. Spy" characters.

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Strangest looking boot I ever did see.

2010-09-03T12:39:00.001-07:00

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Go Blue!

2010-08-30T20:19:00.001-07:00

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Monkey rides a goat

2010-08-24T16:10:00.001-07:00

Monkey rides a goat

via Boing Boing by Mark Frauenfelder on 8/23/10

Pleasant dreams!

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Where my side job takes me today.

2010-08-21T19:36:00.001-07:00

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I want to try this tea ...

2010-08-21T17:01:00.001-07:00

... But I'm afraid it might beat me up.

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My Operatic Birthday

2010-08-19T12:06:00.001-07:00

I don't understand why my birthday cake says "Opera" but I bet it's delicious.

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Nothing adds to a restaurant's ambiance like dusty wax fruit.

2010-08-12T12:54:00.001-07:00

Shot with my Hipstamatic for iPhone
Lens: Helga Viking
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Film: Blanko

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The building next door

2010-08-09T14:29:00.001-07:00

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This seems like a waste of technology

2010-08-08T14:51:00.001-07:00

Download now or watch on posterous

IMG_0006.MOV (1113 KB)

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The lazy HAZY crazy days

2010-08-05T08:01:00.001-07:00

Shot with my Hipstamatic for iPhone
Lens: Kaimal Mark II
Flash: Off
Film: BlacKeys SuperGrain

This must be what they mean by that line.

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The Unadorned Dingbat

2010-08-02T14:33:00.001-07:00

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I submit to you "Trader Joe's (Epic-style)"

2010-07-28T18:52:00.001-07:00

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Film: Pistil

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Flippin' hard work

2010-07-24T16:57:00.001-07:00

Chopping up a stump on the nearly-vertical hillside. The gardeners have been at it all day long.

It's hard to get a really solid swing when standing on a 75 degree slope on crumbly ground in the sun when you're sweating and tired, but he seems to manage ok. Me? I'd take a swing and go ass over elbow right down onto the bricks.

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