This morning I found this Green Tree Frog resting comfortable on the roof of my car. He was a tiny little guy and I'm glad I not...

Chet Baker's moody, blue jazz music entered my life through the lovingly black and white gaze of Bruce Weber's documentary, "...

"American Tiki" stay away from me! I've been getting some regular time in the studio lately, so actually finishing some wo...

I saw this display on the drive home today. I appreciate that some city worker took the time and creative energy to try to do something fu...

Today's image is a drawing done by my good, old friend Ralf Schulze . It was in a crazy package of bootleg movies and music and random...

One of my regular hiking routes takes me through a nearby park that has several Hickory Nut trees along the path. I'd seen the broken ...

My Portrait of Jack Kerouac In 1922 Jack Kerouac was born today. He only lived to the age of forty-seven when he died in his Mother'...

I've been carrying around a twenty-five dollar American Express gift card I received as a gift since Christmas. I didn't want to t...

Nine years ago today the world lost a bright and charming soul, my step Dad, Johnny "Pop" Criner. He was an adventurer, a musici...

I am so glad it is the weekend! This is a fun little piece by Battle Babies I got years ago at the Heroes Comic Convention in Charlotte, ...

Icy northwest winds are still blowing and snow still covers everything. I got out on the beach once more to get some hiking in. This col...

I found this jellyfish on the beach today. It was an odd sight in the middle of winter. This strange, organic jewel looked to me like an a...

I thought I'd take a break from posting another picture of snow as I'm sure you are probably getting tired of the cold and snow an...

I got a walk on the beach after work today. Even though it warmed up to the mid-forties today, there was still a lot of ice and snow on th...

Another snow storm came this afternoon just in time for the afternoon commute and it turned the drive into a "shit show". A driv...

Today's image is a wonderful drawing of an owl created by Helena, the daughter of a good friend. She has drawn many pictures of owls i...

Catching a few indie horror flicks at the Nevermore Film Fest in Durham, NC this weekend. This is the seventh year that my friend Dave and I...