A Tumblelog by Charles the Irishman charlestheirishman[at]gmail.com Tumblr (3.0; @charlestheirishman)http://charlestheirishman.tumblr.com/<img src="http://12.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kug6qdZ60A1qzoz8to1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://yowpyowp.blogspot.com/2009/12/flagstones-in-infomercial.html">Yowp: The Flagstones in an Infomercial</a></p>http://charlestheirishman.tumblr.com/post/277745748http://charlestheirishman.tumblr.com/post/277745748Thu, 10 Dec 2009 12:47:01 -0500AnimationCartoonsTVThe FlinstonesWilma<img src="http://5.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kug6oesW2j1qzoz8to1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://gizmodo.com/5422462/japans-subway-etiquette-posters-warn-of-drunkeness-cuddling-and-crying-women/gallery/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+gizmodo%2Ffull+%28Gizmodo%29">Japan’s Subway Etiquette Posters Warn of Drunkeness, Cuddling and Crying Women</a></p>http://charlestheirishman.tumblr.com/post/277744693http://charlestheirishman.tumblr.com/post/277744693Thu, 10 Dec 2009 12:45:50 -0500FunnyJapanSubway<img src="http://15.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kug6ip0VyH1qzoz8to1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://mikelynchcartoons.blogspot.com/2009/12/mad-magazine-parody-by-national-lampoon.html">Mike Lynch Cartoons: MAD Magazine Parody by NATIONAL LAMPOON</a></p> <p>Via <a href="http://johnglenntaylor.blogspot.com/2009/12/what-me-funny.html">Easily Mused</a></p>http://charlestheirishman.tumblr.com/post/277741784http://charlestheirishman.tumblr.com/post/277741784Thu, 10 Dec 2009 12:42:24 -0500ComicsMADNational Lampoon<img src="http://3.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kug6f4GTPc1qzoz8to1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://comicrazys.com/2009/12/09/standing-on-ceremony-don-flowers/">Standing On Ceremony > Don Flowers</a></p> <p>The rest are well worth a peek.</p>http://charlestheirishman.tumblr.com/post/277739790http://charlestheirishman.tumblr.com/post/277739790Thu, 10 Dec 2009 12:40:15 -0500CartoonMarriageDon Flowers<img src="http://21.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kug5rcmQ6a1qzoz8to1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://themagicrobot.wordpress.com/2009/12/10/seasons-greetings/">Seasons Greetings « The Magic Robot</a></p>http://charlestheirishman.tumblr.com/post/277726859http://charlestheirishman.tumblr.com/post/277726859Thu, 10 Dec 2009 12:26:00 -0500IllustrationrobotsChristmassnowman<img src="http://7.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kueapx2ESO1qzoz8to1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>GPOYW</p>http://charlestheirishman.tumblr.com/post/276298927http://charlestheirishman.tumblr.com/post/276298927Wed, 09 Dec 2009 12:17:57 -0500GPOYWNew YorkFAO Schwarz<img src="http://22.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kueagj3lj11qzoz8to1_250.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://sugarfrostedgoodness.blogspot.com/2009/12/mary-and-max.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+SugarFrostedGoodness+%28Sugar+Frosted+Goodness%21%29">Sugar Frosted Goodness!: Mary and Max</a></p>http://charlestheirishman.tumblr.com/post/276293477http://charlestheirishman.tumblr.com/post/276293477Wed, 09 Dec 2009 12:12:19 -0500AnimationfilmMary & Maxclaymation<img src="http://19.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kuea21qsOz1qz7l8eo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://fuen.tumblr.com/post/276286044/via-film">fuen</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>via <a href="http://www.slashfilm.com/2009/12/09/tron-legacy-new-image-and-uk-poster/">/film</a></p> </blockquote>http://charlestheirishman.tumblr.com/post/276290688http://charlestheirishman.tumblr.com/post/276290688Wed, 09 Dec 2009 12:09:17 -0500Film posterTronDisney<img src="http://14.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kucg9qjmXa1qzoz8to1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://cowshell.com/buffalog/2009/12/07/batgirl-year-one/">buffalog · batgirl year one</a></p>http://charlestheirishman.tumblr.com/post/274852701http://charlestheirishman.tumblr.com/post/274852701Tue, 08 Dec 2009 12:22:37 -0500ArtIllustrationBatgirlComics<img src="http://19.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kucg2fWwpu1qzoz8to1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://n8wragg.blogspot.com/2009/12/she-wont-be-rescued.html">Nate Wragg Art and Illustration: She Won’t Be Rescued</a></p>http://charlestheirishman.tumblr.com/post/274848813http://charlestheirishman.tumblr.com/post/274848813Tue, 08 Dec 2009 12:18:14 -0500Art“…the problem isn’t middlemen, it’s monopolies.”<br/><br/> - <em><p><a href="http://blog.ninapaley.com/2009/12/07/i-2/">I « Nina Paley’s Blog</a></p> <p>Nina Paley gets it spot on once again.</p></em>http://charlestheirishman.tumblr.com/post/274846601http://charlestheirishman.tumblr.com/post/274846601Tue, 08 Dec 2009 12:15:49 -0500Economics<a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2009/dec/04/liam-clancy-dies-obituary">Liam Clancy obituary</a>: <p><a href="http://dontforgetthecoffee.tumblr.com/post/273830204/liam-clancy-obituary">dontforgetthecoffee</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://karateboogaloo.tumblr.com/post/270372079/liam-clancy-obituary">karateboogaloo</a>:</p> <blockquote> <img src="http://hits.guardian.co.uk/b/ss/guardiangu-feeds/1/H.20.3/65098?ns=guardian&pageName=Liam+Clancy+obituary%3AArticle%3A1315022&ch=Music&c3=Guardian&c4=Folk+music+%28Music+genre%29%2CMusic%2CCulture+section%2CIreland+%28News%29%2CUS+news&c6=Derek+Schofield&c7=09-Dec-04&c8=1315022&c9=Article&c10=Obituary&c11=Music&c13=&c25=&c30=content&h2=GU%2FMusic%2FFolk+music" height="1" width="1"/><p>Last surviving member of the Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem, the Irish folk group who found success in the US</p> <p>“The best ballad singer I ever heard in my life” was Bob Dylan’s verdict on Liam…</p> </blockquote> </blockquote>http://charlestheirishman.tumblr.com/post/274842309http://charlestheirishman.tumblr.com/post/274842309Tue, 08 Dec 2009 12:11:06 -0500IrelandMusic<img src="http://12.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kuamdzrrpr1qzoz8to1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://jalopnik.com/5416219/gallery/16">Shusei Nagaoka - car art - Jalopnik</a> </p>http://charlestheirishman.tumblr.com/post/273396661http://charlestheirishman.tumblr.com/post/273396661Mon, 07 Dec 2009 12:39:34 -0500MusicLP COverRobots<img src="http://10.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ktor97yPHw1qzllifo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://irelandislove.tumblr.com/post/272219959/wicklow-source">irelandislove</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Wicklow. (<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/davidrombaut/3881563783/">source</a>)</p> </blockquote>http://charlestheirishman.tumblr.com/post/273391216http://charlestheirishman.tumblr.com/post/273391216Mon, 07 Dec 2009 12:33:24 -0500IrelandWicklowPhotoBog<img src="http://7.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kuacwo5f6o1qzg3bro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>(via <a href="http://sweetbabushka.tumblr.com/" class="tumblr_blog">sweetbabushka</a>)</p>http://charlestheirishman.tumblr.com/post/273390811http://charlestheirishman.tumblr.com/post/273390811Mon, 07 Dec 2009 12:32:59 -0500TVAnimationStop-motionPaddington bearMarmite<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/KBMxpDbp51A&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/KBMxpDbp51A&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KBMxpDbp51A">Cookie Monster - Healthy Foods</a> (via <a href="http://youtube.com/user/SesameStreet">SesameStreet</a>)</p> <p>And people say Sesame Street is just for kids…</p>http://charlestheirishman.tumblr.com/post/271090709http://charlestheirishman.tumblr.com/post/271090709Sat, 05 Dec 2009 21:38:24 -0500MusicVideoCookie MonsterSesame Street<img src="http://21.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ku5u7kFpM61qz6c02o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://nikoanesti.tumblr.com/post/270448160/comicbooks-jbacardi-black-canary-by-shane">nikoanesti</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://comicbooks.tumblr.com/post/270337590/jbacardi-black-canary-by-shane-glines">comicbooks</a>:<a href="http://jbacardi.tumblr.com/post/269825865/black-canary-by-shane-glines">jbacardi</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Black canary by Shane Glines</p> </blockquote> </blockquote> <p>Looks just as good on the computer as in the book.</p>http://charlestheirishman.tumblr.com/post/270670022http://charlestheirishman.tumblr.com/post/270670022Sat, 05 Dec 2009 15:07:29 -0500ArtIllustrationShane GlinesCartoon Retro<img src="http://13.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ku719cIqGQ1qzpsi6o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://hotvvheels.tumblr.com/post/270610119/bus">hotvvheels</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://cgi.ebay.com/1960-Volkswagen-Truck-Van-Shape-Of-Trucks-To-Come-ad_W0QQitemZ250539815038QQihZ015QQcategoryZ10781QQcmdZViewItemQQ_trksidZp4340.m444QQ_trkparmsZalgo%3DCRX%26its%3DC%252BS%26itu%3DSI%252BUA%252BLM%26otn%3D5%26ps%3D63">Bus</a></p> </blockquote>http://charlestheirishman.tumblr.com/post/270668549http://charlestheirishman.tumblr.com/post/270668549Sat, 05 Dec 2009 15:06:06 -0500AdvertisementVWType 2Van<img src="http://16.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ku73t84fCp1qzoz8to1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>via <a href="http://www.sultanaprojects.org/picture_library/wypr_color_logo.jpg"><a href="http://www.sultanaprojects.org">www.sultanaprojects.org</a></a></p> <p>WYPR is the NPR station here in Baltimore. On Friday night they have a wonderful show called “In The Mood” which is all big band music from the 20s through the 50s. I love it!</p>http://charlestheirishman.tumblr.com/post/270668030http://charlestheirishman.tumblr.com/post/270668030Sat, 05 Dec 2009 15:05:32 -0500<img src="http://7.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ktw6jljfE91qa33buo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://dontforgetthecoffee.tumblr.com/post/269268430/theroomaboveher-thelonious-monk">dontforgetthecoffee</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://theroomaboveher.tumblr.com/post/269257855/thelonious-monk">theroomaboveher</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Thelonious Monk</p> </blockquote> </blockquote>http://charlestheirishman.tumblr.com/post/270413446http://charlestheirishman.tumblr.com/post/270413446Sat, 05 Dec 2009 10:51:42 -0500PhotoJazzMusicThelenious Monk