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Tonight the December Comfort Watches gets nostalgic with Pleasantville, a movie which ironically shows how nostalgia isn't all it's cracked up to be:

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The December Comfort Watches 2025, Day Seventeen: Pleasantville
Nostalgia is a trap. The people who indulge in it do so with selective memory, either their own or someone else’s. When I was a kid in the 80s, people looked back yearningly at the 50s as a s…
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December 18, 2025 at 3:39 AM
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Epic troll by Ted Sarandos
December 18, 2025 at 3:54 AM
Christmas card by Edward Gorey
December 18, 2025 at 7:55 AM
"Path in Snow" by Eyvind Earle (1968)
December 18, 2025 at 12:38 AM
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The great thing about reading older comics is all the mullets.

From Batman 492, the first part of Knightfall. Artist by Norm Breyfogle #comicsky
December 16, 2025 at 9:13 PM
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December 14, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Strange Victorian era Christmas cards
December 13, 2025 at 6:15 PM
December 11, 2025 at 3:27 AM
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I’m sorry - WHAT?!?!

There is a Japanese two-hour animated adaptation of Tomb of Dracula that exists! How have I never heard about this before???

(Excerpt from Marv Wolfman printed reply in Comics Scene #2; March 1982)
December 9, 2025 at 12:19 AM
All I wanted was a Burrito Supreme.
December 10, 2025 at 2:36 AM
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Almost forgot to post a #Moon shot!

#SantaBarbara #MoonPhotography #MoonPhotos #MoonShots #Photography

Camera settings:
Canon T5i
Sigma 150mm x 600mm
Focal length: 600mm
F-stop: f/11
Exposure time: 1/640
ISO: 800
Moon phase: Waning 76%
December 9, 2025 at 7:47 AM
Teyana Taylor, Chase Infiniti and Regina Hall of “One Battle After Another.” (Bexx Francois / The L.A. Times)
December 9, 2025 at 7:51 PM
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The Thing (1982, John Carpenter)
December 9, 2025 at 2:27 AM
"Fruitcake" by Edward Gorey
December 9, 2025 at 7:32 PM
May, 1952.
December 6, 2025 at 3:45 AM
December 2, 2025 at 12:11 AM
Uncle Johns Tree

“This giant tree is lovingly referred to as ‘Uncle John's Tree,’ in honor of the man who built Golden Gate Park, John McLaren.” @sfgate
November 25, 2025 at 5:54 AM
Painting by Kevin Nealon
November 22, 2025 at 10:29 AM
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November 20, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Robert Crumb with Zap Comix no. 2, Berkeley, July 1968. Photograph by Leonard Schwab.
November 20, 2025 at 10:52 PM
“Behind The Wheel” (2021), from “The Rocketgirl Chronicles”. Desperate to keep his space-obsessed four-year-old occupied during the pandemic lockdown, photographer Andrew Rovenko decided to explore space in Melbourne.
November 17, 2025 at 7:12 PM
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#HumansOfBlueSky #UrbanGaze #Photography #EastCoastKin #ClassicMono #Paris #Invader

Wall mosaic of the irrepressible Chuck Berry and signature alien mosaic tag by the French graffiti legend, Invader - with passersby on the streets of Montparnasse
November 13, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Philip Seymour Hoffman. Photo by Anton Corbijn (2012).
November 13, 2025 at 3:25 AM
Edward Everett Horton as The Hatter from ‘Alice in Wonderland’ (1933)
November 11, 2025 at 2:31 AM