Doc 40

Freeway signs warning of upcoming drug checkpoints turn out actually to be a ruse: the local sheriff sets up real drug a checkp...

Tired isn’t the word for his dreary perpetuation… “Due to the prolonged economic meltdown, many states are now making dra...

Our good friend Ann has posted a third segment from last Friday’s live performance at the Luz de Jesus Gallery. This piece is ti...

I’ve never been a soap fan but I figured I should mark its passing… "For 54 years, CBS took viewers to the town of Oakdal...

Don’t get it? Click here and watch the video.

As a regular denizen of the dawn, I have an uneasy acquaintance with the crows that hold avian sway on my block, and I keep a car...

Seemingly there aren’t that many of these cameramen left. “Quite a few have died from cancer,” George Yoshitake, 82, one of th...

After only one day as the Republican nominee, wannabe Senator Christine O’Donnell proves that she has a direct line to the ma...

James Tiberius Frozdick was quietly delighted with the first successful test of his space suit.

You all are most probably all aware that the dire and demented Christine O’Donnell is now the GOP Senate nominee for Delaware, even ...

I’m not sure if this is related news… “Britain's advertising watchdog has censured an Italian ice cream manufacturer over an advertise...

Doc40 is a huge fan of Elizabeth Warren and now it seems that she will be the new sheriff to clean up Wall Street. We cou...

A restored print of Fritz Lang's Metropolis , with 25 extra minutes, just showed in an art deco power plant in Austin this pa...

Just one more example of how the corporate overlords assume we will tolerate anything in preservation of their profits. W...

We have the technology to run trains at 300+ mph. The energy saving would be quantum, and the massive public works investment i...

Amazing Ann has posted another video segment from last Friday’s live performance. It’s my opium opus “Is There A Chinaman In Town...

As I idly scanned Dangerous Minds today (there’s a link on the right) I was halted by an item on Janie Jones. Most of you who rem...

The redoubtable Ann has just posted a clip of Andy and me performing “Memphis Psychosis” last Friday. Click here And if you can...

Our pal Aeswiren brought this to our attention… "EARTHLINGS is an award-winning documentary film about the suffering of animals for f...

Coco Frozdick’s fragrance was a dismal failure despite her unparalleled optimism. (Image from DAT)

(We don’t often get to quote Blake around here.)

Aside from being too tired yesterday to contribute anything that might mark the anniversary of the attack on the World Trade C...

Moving quickly from the appalling to the ridiculous, our pal Jon has sent us a stunning theory that Lady Gaga is a planned force...

(If it’s only truth in advertizing.)

I’m not pretending to be rational about all this. I want a martini. That manner of mood is upon me after managing to sleep th...

“Despite his craving for gin, he really seems quite pleased with himself.”

I lifted this from a site called Misscellania . Silly but, I think, Sunday fun. 1. The typical train is 16 carriages long....

I guess a Lemmy action figure has to be some kind of full circle. Needless to say, I am bitterly envious. And left wonde...

All I can say today is come on down tomorrow (Friday) to La Luz de Jesus Gallery (4633 Hollywood Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90027, 323-666-7667)...

Despite many contenders, Cyril (Bleat) Frozdick was the definite black sheep of the family.

(Image supplied by Valerie)

So is this bastard totally unscrupulous, mentally ill or both? (From CBS News) “Terry Jones, the controversial pastor behind the re...

No, it’s cockpit of the Shuttle Atlantis. And, yeah, click here for The Dead

Dreaming perhaps of all the attention John Carter is currently enjoying. (ERB joke)

(Lifted from Adam Gorightly ) Click here for Brenda Lee

Doc40 has been quiet over the Labor Day Weekend, because I really had to take some time off. But the good news is that I shall be doing a li...

Yesterday was my birthday. Which was a little strange because I never expected to live so long. I sit blinking, avoiding...

All I can say is that that Dr. Hawking comes like a breath of clean air into the current swamp-miasma of ignorant wilful primiti...

A predicted, the opposition to marijuana legalization in the state of California is massing. This can only be a first salvo ...

This has appeared a few other places, but I couldn't resist the post. I mean, it looks like an arm torn from a steampunk Victorian termi...