Monster Appeal

One of my favorite paintings - "The Spectre of Monster Appeal", by Todd Schorr. Every now & then, I wish I was Leonardo DiCaprio, just so I could say I owned this amazing work.

Greatest dingbat font ever

"B-Movie", designed by Jorge Alderete. Available from T-26.

Deliciously gruesome

Thai artist Kittiwat Unarrom makes bread in the form of body parts. Feast your eyes on some of his work...



And there's a few minutes of video here.

A-Haunting We Will Go-Go...

A year ago tonight I finally got to see one of my favorite bands. The Ghastly Ones came to Asbury, NJ, and I somehow convinced my friend Frank to take a trip up north. 'Twas great fun - The Crimson Ghosts, The Brimstones, The Nebulas, and The Ghastlys, all playing on a small stage in the middle of a bowling alley. Creepy green lights, fuzzy sound, horror movies in the background, and the entire event emceed by Mr. Dead Guy. Hopefully I'll get to see them again someday. A few pics from the show are below.

A Nightmare On 21st Street

This sign hangs in front of an apartment building in Philadelphia, down the street from where I used to live. Always wondered what the story was, beyond the owner being an obvious horror fan...