What Is It All But Luminous: Notes from an Underground Man by Art Garfunkel

Book Review: Art Garfunkel Biography is more like a magazine article that will be recycled eventually and forgotten. This book is not a keeper.

Sandra Payne: A World of Shine

Barrett Barrera Projects Art Gallery is located in St. Louis. I hope this will be the first in a series of looks at local artists. Sandra Payne died before her first exhibit could come to fruition.

Orange Juice with Vitamin C from The Florida Sunshine Tree

The Florida Sunshine Tree Commercial was song by Anita Bryant and I did not even know she was a singer. Orange Juice with vitamin C from The Florida Sunshine Tree.

Five Years: Briefwechsel Book of Letters

Book Analysis annotations and translations

Marie Antoinette The Rose of Versailles Doll by Asahi Toys

I have collected both types of The Rose of Versailles Doll by Asahi Toys by from the late 70s.

Junky and Queer Characters and Joan

The books Junky and Queer by William S. Burroughs have a lot of interesting characters. Someone should create character list to keep track of them.

Tumblr Death Moon Youtube

This Moon Youtube Video tells about a scam Tumblr convention. It makes me want to delete my Tumblr account.

Against Nature Book Review

Against Nature is a book about a man's desire for total isolation. Of course, it did not work out. No man is an island. Read my review after you have read the book first, as it contains spoilers.

Email from WordPress

Email from wordpress indicates I don't own this domain name from Anne Frank?

Lunar Park Book Review

I thought at first I Lunar Park was better then Less Than Zero (Bret Easton Ellis's first novel), but when it morphed into a horror novel it became unenjoyable.

Progress Report Land Restoration

Removing aggressive and non native trees to help the good native trees.

Literary Magazines

The New Yorker and The Paris Review Ideas for increasing readership of literary magazines.

Clearing Native Land of Invasive Non Native Plants

Clearing out native land to create a healthy environment for plants animals and pollinators I am updating my progress which so far is not much.

Jefferson City Doll Club

The Jefferson City Fashion Doll Club features Modern Dolls from 1960 onwards up to the newest dolls of Today.

The Runaways and Cherie Currie Book Review

My impressions after reading and listening to the “Neon Angel Book”. I found the book to have a serious creditability issue. I never knew who the Runaways were at the time in which they were famous.

Lost in the Valley of Death: Book Review

Book Review Harley Rustad’s , “Lost in the Valley of Death.” Justin Alexander Shetler disappeared in India in 2016 while on a spiritual quest.

Juana Leno Pig Acoma Pottery

Juana Leno was born and lived in Acoma Pueblo where she was a respected pottery master. Did she make this pig?

Like his namesake Mr. Gone is Gone

What happened to the actor who played Mr. Gone in the animated series The Maxx by Sam Kieth. What does The Maxx have in common with The Prisoner?

Caffeine

I love the feeling of drinking coffee or tea but ultimately there is a price to pay.

Malibu P.J.

Repo Malibu P.J. has been released but do I want to buy her?

Oblivion Book Review

I found an essay by author Andrew Altschul on the story “The Suffering Channel” from the Book Oblivion by David Foster Wallace and it inspired me to take the essay a little bit farther with extrapolation.

Bose Hearphones

Why did they stop making Bose Hearphones? They were better than hearing aids.

Parodies Can Exceed The Original Song

These songs are not really song parodies., They were imitations which exceeded the singer’s original material. The song are “Long Cool Woman” and “Stuck In The Middle.”

Why did Brad Delp Commit Suicide?

We look at the cause of Brad Delp’s suicide and consider the words in his note.

Audible Returns

Today I got banned from Audible Returns for 6 months in spite of being promised unlimited reviews book younger then one year. Audible invented this return policy and now they blame me for using it. How much time does one have to read and listen to books anyway in the modern age?

Buttercup Ivy

We consider how difficult it is grow buttercup ivy because it can not take the cold.

Composting with Coffee Grounds

In 2015 Starbucks was giving away coffee grounds. They stopped because of Covid. Hopefully they will start up again. How to keep composting without coffee grounds.

Track Listing for Untitled

Track Listing for Woodleaf’s latest musical creation.

Hunter Toys

Not much is known about the Hunter Doll Company. This is what I have on them.

Integrity Fashion Dolls

Integrity Fashion Dolls. There is no good explanation of these dolls anywhere online, so I had to make up these ideas by looking at the lines of dolls.

Warhol by Blake Gopnik

My thoughts on the Andy Warhol Biography by Blake Gopnik titled "Warhol".

Dedo Sutton Doll

These early Blythe type dolls are from the 50s and feature moving eyes.

Dime Store Dolls

Dime Store Dolls vs. Dress Me Dolls how are they different? What are Souvenir Dolls? What about Pee Wees and Trolls?

Erin Moran Death Mystery

Erin Moran was a 70’s TV Star on the Show Happy Days which I watched as a child in afternoon reruns. But what was her cause of death?

Jan and Dean

Jan and Dean considered what they were and what they could have been. Jan and Dan as the Monkees? Jan and Dean as The Beatles? Psychedelic Jan and Dean?

Living In The Past

I've Seen the Future and I'm Not Going: The Art Scene and Downtown New York in the 1980s Book Review

Argument Against Tourism

I love to see new places. I wish to see as many places as possible before I die. But there is an argument against tourism.

Worse Plastic Surgery List

My list of the worse plastic surgeries undergone by celebrities.

John Wellington Wells

Prologue or spoken part of My Name is John Wellington Wells from The Sorcerer by Gilbert and Sullivan

Idol Truth Book Review

Idol Truth is the story Leif Garrett's life and this is a book review.

Ranger Rick Magazine

Ranger Rick is a talking Racoon who teaches children about the environment. And why I missed the Super Bowl on TV this year. Clearly I did not care that much about the Super Bowl or I would have tried harder to see it.

Herman Pecker Dolls

Herman Pecker Dolls are impossible to define because they lack a trademark.

Cabbage Patch Dolls

Cabbage Patch Dolls had a remarkable line of clothes made by Totsy in 1982 and 1983.

King Woodleaf

An altered version of the poem by A. A. Milne, and a short story about Woodleaf.

Remain In Love Book Review

Book Review of Remain in Love: Talking Heads, Tom Tom Club by Chris Frantz who was the drummer in both bands. He is married to Tina Weymouth who was the bass player for the band.

Time For Timer

Time For Timer PSAs. In the 70’s along with junk food commercials on TV there were also health food PSAs. Cheaper foods with low quality were passed off to children who were willing to eat them.

He Who Dies Last Wins

Book Review Michael Kinsey on Competitive Longevity and Parkinson's Disease

Salt Dough Art

Salt Dough projects from the 70's

Spill The Wine

Spill The Wine by Eric Burdon and War may be one of the best Psychedelic Era songs of all time. But by 1970 the hippy thing was not working anymore.