Fans of the legendary rock band KISS have been used to bassist Gene Simmons’ massive marketing of the KISS logo and facial makeup imagery for decades. If you could slap a picture of Gene, Paul, Ace and Peter on the front of ANYTHING, and pay Gene Simmons some money for doing so, then it happens.…
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They’ve already added the caption…
So what would possess someone to spraypaint this message on a building on Route 32 in Menands? Let’s give a caption… to this caption. Photo by Chuck Miller. Caption by you.
Read MoreHoarding by the Terabyte
I think my life is a perpetual cycle of spring cleaning. So much has been stockpiled over the years, stored away in areas that I say I’ll take care of at some point in my life… but then I just forget their existence. I forget that I put them there. and when I go back…
Read MoreCollarworld: The Arrival of Gramps
“How high can you climb, Vincent?” The king orange tabbycat was already halfway up the tree trunk. “I’ve gotten to the third row of branches,” he meowed down to Paisley the pitbull. “Don’t you ever worry about falling?” “I’ve slipped a couple of times,” Vincent said, whipping his tail for effect, “but I’ve never fallen. …
Read MoreA little extra
I incurred the debt on October, 2007. The Pontiac 6000 needed major repairs at the time – by “major” I mean that the engine was leaking oil and there were cracks in the engine – and I didn’t have that kind of money in my joint checking account. Those of you who have read my…
Read MoreShooting Kodachrome film in 2012
Yes, I am fully aware that getting those nice bright colors and greens of summers with Kodachrome film is currently impossible. The last rolls were developed in December 2010 by Dwayne’s Photo in Parsons, Kansas. Kodak’s not making the developing chemicals any more. And even if they did, you can’t develop the stuff at home. …
Read MoreThe Results of Summer Bowl III
It’s Sunday morning, and I’m trying to keep my mind focused. Took the cameras out for some early morning shooting. Went grocery shopping. Bought some N-gauge train tracks. I’ll explain the N-gauge train tracks in another blog post. Now it’s time to head over to Recovery Sports Bar and Grille in Troy, site of this…
Read MoreOnce Upon A Time, I tried a new dating service
I’m not ashamed to admit it. I’ve tried dating services. Sometimes things have worked out, sometimes they haven’t. I’m not one to give up… although there are times when I think the service I chose might not be the best one for me. That being said, I recently came across this online dating service that…
Read MoreWhen Disney films went off the rails
If I asked you to name, right now, snap fingers, ten Walt Disney films, I know you’d say Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. You’d probably also rattle off Pinocchio and Sleeping Beauty and Cinderella, 101 Dalmatians and The Little Mermaid and Beauty and the Beast. And you might even mention Mary Poppins and The…
Read More“American Graffiti” on the Royale With Cheese Movie Club
I was recently asked to speak this fall at the reunion for Albany High School’s Class of 1962. I’m totally honored to do so, and I think it will be a lot of fun. So in order to really sound like I know what I’m talking about when I speak at the event – and…
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