Jack the Ripper

 

1988 TV miniseries with Michael Caine. I saw it years ago. Good. 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_the_Ripper_(miniseries)

https://thegoldenhornblog.blogspot.com/2020/05/jack-ripper-miniseries.html

1981 Koegel Meats commercial.

 

Horseshoe Fall, Niagara

 

c1901. William Henry Jackson.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2016802647/

The Hardcore Show KLSU Halloween Playlist 10/29/93

 

Margaret's show was the best. One of my prized possessions.

Vogue - Ann Taylor

May 1967. Toni Frissell.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2021735946/

The Teton Range from Yellowstone Park, Wyoming

 

c1900. William Henry Jackson. Photochrom print. 

https://www.loc.gov/item/2016802679/

Medway Plantation

 

Jan. 4, 1965. Toni Frissell.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2021751364/

Can O' History - October 26

 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/October_26

1881 – Wyatt Earp and Doc Holliday participate in the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral in Tombstone, Arizona.

• 1774 – American Revolution: The First Continental Congress adjourns in Philadelphia.

• 1813 – War of 1812: A combined force of British regulars, Canadian militia and Mohawks defeat the United States Army in the Battle of the Chateauguay.
• 1825 – The Erie Canal opens, allowing direct passage from the Hudson River to Lake Erie.
• 1859 – The Royal Charter Storm kills at least eight hundred people in the British Isles.
• 1890 – Malleco Viaduct in Chile, at the time "the highest railroad bridge in the world", is inaugurated by President José Manuel Balmaceda 

Avenue of oaks, Magnolia-on-the-Ashley [i.e. Magnolia Gardens], Charleston, S.C.

 

c1900. William Henry Jackson.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2016808625/

Sporting Look: Barbara Mullen

 

I love this series by Toni Frissell. Barbara Mullen was very striking in ski clothes.

• Frissell, Toni, 1907-1988, photographer
• March, 1960.
• https://www.loc.gov/item/2021722860/
  

Ball Park Franks - "Daddy, Where Do Hot Dogs Come From?" (Commercial, 1974)

 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ball_Park_Franks

Window in girls' restaurant, National Cash Register [Company], Dayton, O[hio]

 

c1902. William Henry Jackson.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2016812006/

Sporting Look: Barbara Mullen

 

March 1960. Toni Frissell.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2021722914/

Ripplin's

 

1989.

http://www.inthe80s.com/food/ripplins0.shtml

Chicago Special, Burlington Route, Colorado

 

c1900. William Henry Jackson.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2016802671/

Vogue- Ski Houses, Murchison, Houses Interior

 

Feb. 1969. Toni Frissell.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2021740993/

Sporting Look: Barbara Mullen

 

March 1960. Toni Frissell.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2021722856/

Gorky Park (1983)

 

Directed by Michael Apted. Now on Tubi. William Hurt, Brian Dennehy, Lee Marvin. Book by Martin Cruz Smith. I have the book too and the DVD. Written by Dennis Potter. Murder in a Moscow park. Renko is a good crime fiction series.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gorky_Park_(film)

https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/gorky-park-1983

https://www.dvdtalk.com/dvdsavant/s4640gork.html

https://thegoldenhornblog.blogspot.com/2021/09/martin-cruz-smith.html

https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/21805/gorky-park#articles-reviews?articleId=021417

[Toni Frissell Personal]

 

1940-70. Toni Frissell. Looks 50s-60s to me. I have also seen ample evidence she was very much at home in the outdoors, mountains, underwater, everything. 

https://www.loc.gov/item/2021747885/

https://www.loc.gov/item/2021747887/

https://www.loc.gov/item/2021747888/

https://www.loc.gov/item/2021747900/

https://www.loc.gov/item/2021747894/

https://www.loc.gov/item/2021747893/

[Isle of Palms near Charleston, South Carolina]

 

1900-10. William Henry Jackson. 

https://www.loc.gov/item/2016810538/

Chips Ahoy Ice Cream Pie

Finally made a grocery run. I've made store brand Oreo, Thin Mint, and Nutter Butter ice cream pie now. All good.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chips_Ahoy!

AM PM Mini Market 2 Hot Dogs For 89 Cents Commercial (1985)

 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ampm

Trout Fishing, Groton, VT - Extras

 

Toni Frissell.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2021711320/

https://www.loc.gov/item/2021711314/

Fishing - December 1954 - Florida

 

Toni Frissell.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2021704498/

Montauk Fishing

 

• Frissell, Toni, 1907-1988, photographer
• 1956.
• https://www.loc.gov/item/2021742500/
  

Montauk Fishing

1956. Toni Frissell.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2021742559/

Montauk Fishing

 

1956. Toni Frissell.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2021742550/

[A High dive by a silver king] / Koons, photo.

 

c1926. Two men in small boat, one of them with a tarpon on his line.

https://www.loc.gov/item/90705727/

The Tall T (1957)

 

Directed by Budd Boetticher. Next on Tubi. Elmore Leonard story. Randolph Scott, Richard Boone, Henry Silva, Maureen O'Sullivan, Arthur Hunnicutt. Charles Lawton Jr. cinematography. I have this on VHS from old AMC.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Tall_T

https://trailersfromhell.com/five-tall-tales-budd-boetticher-randolph-scott-at-columbia-1957-1960/

https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/24916/the-tall-t/#articles-reviews?articleId=362757

https://www.sensesofcinema.com/2006/cteq/tall_t/

Antigua Underwater

1961. Toni Frissell.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2021725812/

The Deep (1977)

 

Directed by Peter Yates. Now on Tubi. Nick Nolte, Robert Shaw, Jacqueline Bisset. Peter Benchley book. Eli Wallach, Robert Tessier, Louis Gossett Jr. I remember this TV airing as a kid and the eel scene. 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Deep_(1977_film)

https://trailersfromhell.com/the-deep/

http://every70smovie.blogspot.com/2011/07/deep-1977.html

Ouray, Colorado, from Blow-out Canyon

 

c1901. William Henry Jackson.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2016800329/

[Minnie Burden, barefoot, riding a horse on the beach]

 

• Frissell, Toni, 1907-1988, photographer
• [1964 October]
• https://www.loc.gov/item/2009632603/
  

The Royal Poinciana, Palm Beach, Fla.

 

c1902. William Henry Jackson.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2016808579/

Hawaii, Sunrise Surfing/Sunset

 

October 1965. Toni Frissell.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2021732461/

Nova Marie

 

Her apartment in Spanish Town when we were first dating.

 

Upper Saranac Lake from Dry Island, Adirondack Mountains

 

c1902. William Henry Jackson.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2016802268/

Men at Work (1990)

Now on Tubi. Directed by Emilio Estevez. Underrated funny. Future TV director John Putch as one of the bike cops and pizza guy Dean Cameron are very funny. Keith David very funny. 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Men_at_Work_%281990_film%29

https://talkingpulp.com/2018/04/13/film-review-men-at-work-1990/

https://www.slantmagazine.com/film/summer-of-90-men-at-work-grasping-at-the-last-strands-of-80s-nostalgia/

https://www.dvdtalk.com/reviews/69525/easy-money-men-at-work-double-feature/

Ian Rankin and Colin Dexter

 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian_Rankin

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colin_Dexter

I also have several Ian Rankin hardcovers. He's written a bunch of books.

Joseph Wambaugh and James W. Hall

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_W._Hall

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Wambaugh