Sep
28
2012
Curated from the fantastic folks at Flickr, I present 24 great images of mid-century bowling alley architecture. Though, I am personally a terrible bowler, I have a particular fondness for these palaces of populuxe.
I'm sure the Dude, Walter and...
Aug
24
2012
This collection is curated from the Vintage Motel Signs Flickr group. It's amazing collection of mid-century signage. Live the populuxe area all over again! You'll see parabolas, dingbats, boomerangs and amazing typography! Don't take my word for it, check...
Aug
10
2012
Yes, clip art is boring and cliché, but looking at the cliché's of the past makes them seem new, ironic and way cooler than they ever were at the time. As they say in archeology (okay Raiders of the...
Jul
14
2012
Playing with PhotoShop again.... and remembering those glory years. A little homage to the best University on the Palouse!
Oct
26
2011
Another Wednesday has rolled around, so here’s my weekly collection of interesting digital ephemera I’ve found poking around the vast Internet wasteland. Think of me as your guide through the eclectic digital desert…
Today's Menu
Art & Design
Motion Graphics & Video
Marketing
Social...
Jul
08
2011
Feeling the Aloha Spirit today, so I thought I'd pass along a little desktop wallpaper I created. I made it by mashing up a couple of images from a 1950's United Airlines promotional brochure of Hawaii. Very mid-century modern....
Mar
23
2010
Design Something Everyday 16/365
After reading the amazing tutorial "How to Creat a Retro Boxing Poster in Photoshop" from James Davies I was inspired to give it a whirl. I didn't get quite as faux-vintage as James did, but went...
Dec
02
2009
Anyone who has an interest in advertising, culture or history, should check out the amazing collection of television advertising archived by Duke University Library. The collection is called AdViews: A Digital Archive of Vintage Television Commercials, and is well...
