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This was a lot better before I noticed that she had a dog

By Mark | March 30, 2014

I couldn’t pass up the opportunity to add “pooping jewels” to my list of tags. [photo credit: Kristin Schrader]

Posted in Other | Also tagged dogs, jewels, Kristin Schrader, poop, pooping, pooping jewels, toys | 7 Comments

The Untold History of Zines…. Scott Huffines and Sarah Boonstoppel of Atomic Books

By Mark | February 3, 2014

In an attempt to better document the American underground press, or at least the sharp, tiny sliver of it that worked its way through the protective layer of gristle surrounding my heart 20-some years ago, I’ve given myself the task of reaching out to all of the zine folks that I knew during the golden […]

Posted in Crimewave USA, Special Projects, Uncategorized | Also tagged 1992, Aaron Cometbus, Adult Baby, Adult Swim, Al Hoff, Alberto Vargas, alt.zines, American Dime Museum, American Visionary Arts Museum, Amok, Amok Fourth Dispatch, Anarchist Cookbook, Andre Braugher, Answer Me, Apology Hotline, armed robbery, Atomic Books, Atomic TV, automatic stay, Avalon, bachelors, Baltimore, Baltimore Babylon, Baltimore City Paper, baltimoreorless.com, Baltimoron, bankruptcy, BDSM, Beer Frame, being robbed, Ben Is Dead, Bengies Drive-In, Benn Ray, Berserk, Besmirched, Black Friday, Blues Brothers, Bob Kathman, bubbles, Bunnyhop, cable access, Camille Paglia, capes, carbon monoxide poisoning, Carl Bennett, Carrot Top, catalogs, Cecil B. Demented, Charles Burns, Chick tracts, Church of the SubGenius, Club Charles, Cometbus, comics, commercials, community access, Coppin State University, crabs, Crank, creepy smut, crime, criminology, Crispin Glover, crossing the line, Dana Plato, Dana Plato’s Last Breath, Danny Elfman, David Greenberger, Death, Dennis Worden, Desert Moon, Devo, Dishwasher, Dishwasher Pete, Divine, Donald Goines, Dr. Ron Israel, drunks, Duplex Planet, Durk Pearson, East Village Inky, Edith Massey, Edith Massey's teeth, Eightball, Ellen Forney, Elmer’s Glue, Elvis, erotica, escape pods, Essex, extra long interviews, extras, Factsheet Five, follow your dreams and go bankrupt, food service, Freaks, freakshows, Friendly’s, Fudge Palace, gay, Genetic Disorder, Gerald V. Casale, Giant Robots, Grape Ape, Gretchen Worden, Guinea Pig Zero, Hair To Stay, Happyland, Harry Reems, hate, heavy metal, High Weirdness by Mail, hillbillies, hippies, hipsters, Hitch, homicide, I was a Teenage Dominatrix, Iceberg Slim, Illinois Nazis, In the City of Bikes, independent bookstores, independent retail, indy retail, Infiltration, internet pioneers, IRS, Jack Hyatt, Jad Fair, James Taylor, Jayne Mansfield, Jeff Koons, Jeffrey Pratt Gordon, jerking off, Jim Goad, Jim Rose, jizz, Joby Palczynski, Joe Coleman, Joe Matt’s Peepshow, John Waters, Johnny Eck, Johns Hopkins, Kathleen Kotcher, Ken Smith, Keri Pentauk, Kill Zinesters, Laibach, Larry Farber, Linda Blair, Lionel Hutz, Literary Finds for Mutated Minds, longest interviews known to man, Loompanics, LSD, Lydia Lunch, Lysol, mail fraud, mail order, Martha Plimpton, Maryland, masturbation, Mental Hygiene, mental patients, messy food in panties, Michael Hunt Publishing, Miracleman, Mobtown Shank, mock masturbation, Monkey Food, Mount Royal Tavern, moving back in with your parents, Mr. Apology, multi-level marketing, murder, Murder Can Be Fun, Mutter Museum, Mystery Date, Nazis, Negative Capability, Neil Gaiman, New York Times, Ninjalicious, nudist magazines, Ocean City, parenting, Pat Moran, Pathetic Life, Pecker, Penile Knievel, Penn Jillette, perfect storm, Pete Jordan, Peter Bagge, pies, Pink Flamingos, Pirates of Essex, Play-doh, porn, Princess Mononoke, pussy magnets, Rachel Whang, Ralph Coon, Redneck Manifesto, Reptilian Records, Rollerderby, Sandman, Sandy Shaw, Sarah Boonstoppel, SASE, Scott Huffines, self-publishing, Shawna Kenney, Shocked and Amazed!, sitting on pies, sleaze, smudge, smut, Spanked Husbands Satisfied Wives, Species 2, Splosh!, spree killers, Steely Dan, Steve Blickenstaff, stevedores, Stickboy, strippers, submissives, Superjail, Taylor Mead, tea-bagging, The Atlantis, The Dark Knight Returns, The Last Prom, The Pain When Will It End, The Simpsons, The Untold History of Zines, The Wire, Thrift Score, Tim Krieder, Tom Warner, training bra, true crime, Underdog Lady, underground comics, underground press, vampires, Watchmen, weird stuff, weirdos, WhAP!, Zamora the Torture King, zines | 25 Comments

A candidate for one of my Ypsi Exit Interviews perhaps?

By Mark | October 27, 2012

I have a hard time believing this is real, as I can’t imagine that anyone would attempt to sell a house by calling the city that it’s located in “crappy,” but, as it’s a slow news day, I thought that I’d share this. If you should happen to know the owner of the house in […]

Posted in Special Projects, Ypsilanti | Also tagged exit interviews, hate, houses for sale, PassiveAggressiveNotes.com, Ypsi/Arbor Exit Interviews, Ypsilanti, Ypsilanti real estate | 7 Comments

Ded Bird found in Ypsilanti

By Mark | June 6, 2009

I found a dead bird in the yard today. Clementine had friends over, and, before I let them take their shoes off and run around like lunatics, I made a quick sweep of the yard for dog shit. And that’s when I noticed the dead bird in front of the compost pile. I bent down […]

Posted in Environment, Health, Mark's Life, Other, Photographs, Science | Also tagged attempts on my life, avian flu, bird flu, Clementine, dead birds, frowny face in chalk, homemade tombstones, humorous misspellings, in the shadow of a pine tree, Penelope, poison, public health, the alleyway behind my house | 19 Comments

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This was a lot better before I noticed that she had a dog

The Untold History of Zines…. Scott Huffines and Sarah Boonstoppel of Atomic Books

A candidate for one of my Ypsi Exit Interviews perhaps?

Ded Bird found in Ypsilanti

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