July 16, 2009February 19, 2013Airships Hindenburg “A” Deck Walkthrough Video Video Script The Hindenburg‘s “A” deck was the place where most everything happened–eating, dining, sleeping, lounging, sightseeing. Dining Area As we walk […]
July 16, 2009February 25, 20131940s, Commercial Buildings, Frank Soltesz Office Ventilation Cutaway, ca 1940s One of the great things about the old Fortune magazine was how it often treated extremely mundane subjects with great wonder and […]
July 13, 2009July 14, 2009. Rubber Tanks and U.S. Army’s 23rd Special Troops A great book called Secret Soldiers: How a Troupe of American Artists, Designers, and Sonic Wizards Won World War II’s Battle of […]
July 12, 2009July 14, 20171930s, Airships, Bizarre Transport Hindenburg “A” Deck Cutaway One of the best, and cheapest, books that I have ever had about the Hindenburg is called Hindenburg: an Illustrated History, by […]
July 11, 2009October 9, 20191930s, ApexUSA, Fantastic Living The Moto Ritz Towers, 1937 Bruce McCall is the patron saint of secret infrastructure. His book, Zany Afternoons, is one of my most highly valued books. For […]
July 10, 2009March 2, 2017Themeparks Disneyland Main Street: Fake, Well-Done, Increasingly Insignificant One of the most prominent, yet ignored, features of Disneyland is its Main Street. Even though thousands of people walk through Main […]
July 9, 2009July 9, 2009. Timberline Twilight Zone Video In the movie The Shining, Jack Torrance, played by Jack Nicholson, and his wife and son drive up to The Overlook Lodge […]
July 9, 2009July 14, 20171930s, Airships, Bizarre Transport Zeppelin Sub-Cloud or Spy Basket: The Ultimate Secret Zeppelins, despite their mammoth size, are by nature secretive modes of transport. Even when they plied the skies on a regular basis, […]
July 8, 2009May 26, 2011. Timberline Lodge – Twilight Zone Death Connection I have always been a fan of weird connections, and this one combines several things I already like: The Shining, the movie […]
July 4, 2009July 2, 2009. Neverland’s Secret Bunker Project X It comes as no surprise that Michael Jackson’s Neverland had a secret bunker in the works. A Los Olivos contractor named Tony […]