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My “Astore”(that’s what we Amazon insiders call them) is coming along and I’ve added a lot of stuff to it (with plenty more to come!). Here’s an ad for it that I’m posting in various places on the web. I hope it isn’t too small.
Go ahead and click on it. It won’t bite.

Also, my MySpace [...]

Yesterday’s post was about KEITZ AND HERNDON’s cartoons of the 1950s and 1960s. Great as they were though, K&H were a pretty small operation that built their “look” on animation trends that were popular during that period. They were to a certain degree (very good) followers in this style of cartoon.
It seemed like a good [...]

Here are a couple of those “Visit Our Snack Bar” ads they used to show at drive-in theaters during intermission. I’m in awe of how incredibly well designed they both are.

They were both made by Keitz and Herndon, a company based in Dallas, Texas. There isn’t too much of their stuff around to be seen [...]

There were a lot more joke shops around when I was a kid. If you lived in a mid to large sized town chances are there was at least one place where you could go and see (or even purchase) the kind of products that the ads in comic books were full of. Joy buzzers, [...]