Sunday, October 6, 2013
Morty Comix # 2670
Morty Comix # 2670 was slipped into a free mailing envelope and returned to the stack in the Land of the Free Boxes at a post office.
Favorite Movie Quotes: Casino
"In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and to keep
them coming back. The longer they play, the more they lose, and in the
end, we get it all."
Postcard - New York, New York
"World Trade Center - the tallest buildings in New York City, soaring 110 stories into the sky. An amazing complex of two huge towers and four small buildings, eight stories high. The buildings have a total of ten million square feet of rentable space."
1970s.
1970s.
Labels:
King Kong,
New York NY,
postcards,
World Trade Center
Saturday, October 5, 2013
Morty Comix # 2669
Morty Comix # 2669 was tucked under a corner table in a Tumwater, Washington pizza joint. Interesting the word "new" is written under the tabletop amid the wads of dried gum.
Alan Dale Sings Bacharach
Postcard - New York, New York
"RCA Building, New York City. The highest building in Rockefeller Center rises 70 stories above the ground. The Prometheus statue and fountain, designed by Paul Manship, are the focal point of the attractive Sunken Gardens."
1964
1964
Labels:
New York NY,
Paul Manship,
postcards,
Rockefeller Center
Phone photo 2914
Friday, October 4, 2013
Morty Comix # 2668
Morty Comix # 2668 was placed behind a broken cedar siding shingle of a hall in a Thurston County, Washington park.
Postcard - New York, New York
"Rockefeller Center, New York, N.Y. Looking up The Avenue of the America can seen some of the world-famous Rockefeller Center buildings and some neighbors. A few of the buildings are Time & Life, Equitable Life Assurance Society, Hotel Warwick, Sperry Rand, Radio City Music Hall and R.C.A."
1950s, probably
1950s, probably
Thursday, October 3, 2013
Morty Comix # 2667
Morty Comix # 2667 was created on an Etch-a-Sketch while I was waiting at the barbershop in Montesano, Washington. Then I shook it up, making it a very short lived issue.
Phone photo 2909
Is this great or what? My nephew Zach got to announce the players in the middle of the first inning!
Safeco Field, Seattle, Washington
Labels:
Baseball,
Phone photo,
Safeco Field,
Seattle,
Zachary Willis
Sarah Vaughan Sings Bacharach
Phone photo 2908
Labels:
Baseball,
Oakland As,
Phone photo,
Safeco Field,
Seattle,
Seattle Mariners
Postcard - New York, New York
"Singer Building and part of Financial District, New York City. Singer Building, located on the corner of Broadway and Liberty Streets is 47 stories high rising to a total height of 612 feet. In it are 5,000 tenants, who are carried to their offices by 16 Otis traction elevators. The foundations consist of 36 caissons sunk to bedrock 92 feet below the surface. Built by the Singer Mfg. Co."
1910-1920?
1910-1920?
Phone photo 2907
Labels:
Baseball,
Phone photo,
Safeco Field,
Seattle
Wednesday, October 2, 2013
Short Run 2013!
Short Run just sent me a press release, but for some reason I can't load into this website. You can learn all about the Nov. 30 event in Seattle on THIS LINK.
Link to Short Run Twitter
Link to Short Run FaceBook
I must admit I am not on either Twitter or FaceBook. But since you are obviously reading this on an old-fashioned blog, why should I be?
Your friendly hermit,
Steve
Link to Short Run Twitter
Link to Short Run FaceBook
I must admit I am not on either Twitter or FaceBook. But since you are obviously reading this on an old-fashioned blog, why should I be?
Your friendly hermit,
Steve
Phone photo 2905
Labels:
Baseball,
Phone photo,
Safeco Field,
Seattle
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