Gary Cooper & His Co-Stars

The dapper, ageless cinema gentleman of the 1920s and 30s: Gary Cooper with some of his co-stars, both on and off screen.

1957 LP Cover: Lancaster & Curtis

A recent addition to my collection: The beautifully illustrated LP cover for the soundtrack to the film "The Sweet Smell Of Success".

$10 Haircuts & $2 Records

A Saturday afternoon with my pal Steve Sizer: A short trip that always seems like another galaxy: Zern's Flea Market: Gilbertsville, PA. 22 May 2010.

Polyester Records

Cover graphics from two early 1970s records. Polyester pleasure discs bought at Zern's Flea Market in Gilbertsville, PA.

Now THAT'S A Handsome Couple...

1950s & 60s couples: On the street, on the beach and at home.

Be Young, Have Fun & Stay Gold

...and whatever you do, look good doing it.

USA Country Diner

Closed for breakfast, lunch, dinner and ALL business. A shut-down diner on Route 130: Robbinsville, New Jersey. 15 May 2010.

From On High

Marquee: Memorial Baptist Church. Yardville, NJ. 15 May 2010.

The Blairea

Sketchbook with collage material in the favored work area of one of my students (Blair B.)... I call this nook "The Blair-ea" as a result. 13 May 2010.

...And I Don't Want To Die

Flea market find by my trusty pal Steve. This is how Scholastic Book Service modernized historical tales of wartime for 1950s and 60s schoolkids: By making them look like slightly trashy, melodramatic pulp novels.