The Case of the Small Mushroom T-Shirt, Happy 4th of July 2026… until women get the right to choose there is not equality… I will not celebrate this day.

Stormy Daniels T-Shirt She referred to “Tiny” a long-running nickname she has used for Trump since a 2024 comedy event in New Orleans titled Stormy Daniels’ One Night Stand, titled Stormy Daniels’ One Night Stand. During the show, she repeatedly referred to him as “Tiny” and joked that he had been repeatedly caught dozing off during his … Continue reading The Case of the Small Mushroom T-Shirt, Happy 4th of July 2026… until women get the right to choose there is not equality… I will not celebrate this day.

Wicked Men

Alexis Zorba: God has a very big heart but there is one sin he will not forgive. [slaps table] If a woman calls a man to her bed and he will not go. I watched two films last night. The films are Wicked Woman and Zorba the Greek. In general, both are particularly excellent films. … Continue reading Wicked Men

My Punkalullaby Journal Four

I have always believed, and I still believe, that whatever good or bad fortune may come our way we can always give it meaning and transform it into something of value.        ~Hermann Hesse My Punkalullaby Journals, one through four, are now included in one paperback book for sale at Amazon. Los Angeles Flipside Fanzine is … Continue reading My Punkalullaby Journal Four

Pholus & Blessed thistle

First big Watercolor painting size 44 1/2 by 22 1/2 Took some time a month or so.. An Interesting character Pholus … And not only a centaur but a centaur-mantis. “He was shy. He did not talk much. We three sat together. Saturn said that Pholus was pleased with my painting of him. Then Pholus … Continue reading Pholus & Blessed thistle

Laura, you have one tragic weakness.

What’s a book, movie, or TV show that you wish you could experience again for the first time? “Love is eternal. It has been the strongest motivation for human actions throughout history. Love is stronger than life. It reaches beyond the dark shadow of death." The film noir thriller Laura. As many film noirs this … Continue reading Laura, you have one tragic weakness.

And exchange ideas through art.

What I love about this global WordPress community is that it feels real. Even as countries clash and leaders create division, it is comforting to know that people around the world can still connect, share this planet, and exchange ideas through art. The artist Vincent van Gogh said this: “Great things are done by a … Continue reading And exchange ideas through art.

FLIPSIDE BENEFIT – MAY 8, 1981, at Vex Hall in Los Angeles

Punk Rock Colleague & Historian and Professional Consultant Hudley Flipside I want to apologize to the people who previously posted a flyer for this event. I denied it happened because I had completely forgotten about it. While searching through my old Flipside Fanzines for another show I thought I attended, I found this instead. I … Continue reading FLIPSIDE BENEFIT – MAY 8, 1981, at Vex Hall in Los Angeles

Turning 68 May 28 2026

“Revolutions that last don't happen from the top down. They happen from the bottom up."  -Gloria Steinem (Writer, Feminist Organizer, and Activist) Dionysian Hollyhock first bloom of Spring 2026 I blow away the festivals Flying whimsical hairy-seeds of a dandelion… My wish? idealize… idol… legend I wish to move away.   I don’t do that  punk … Continue reading Turning 68 May 28 2026

A book found in the backside, in the corner near the peculiar man.

Allogash White Belgian Wheat Long ago we took our kids to bookstores. Finding their favorite books was a big treat for us as well as for them. Today we had a good pint and meal and a walk. The local bookstore is still there where it has been for a long time now. Bookstores have … Continue reading A book found in the backside, in the corner near the peculiar man.

Honey in my Coffee.

“This is the real secret of life -- to be completely engaged with what you are doing in the here and now. And instead of calling it work, realize it is play.”― Alan Watts A week before Easter and a week after I spent two weeks in Hospital. I almost died from a colon blockage. It … Continue reading Honey in my Coffee.

“Know your rights.”

A few meows as the Title above says. (Traslated) - Saturday’s kitty cat Ice Cube social https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-I9_pDSlQ4E&t=160s

Still causing trouble as I chew my gum….

funnies and gooey ooey, overflowing with delightful charm and a sense of whimsical joy, cherished experiences. Monsters into asshole blokes..... https://hudleyflipside.com/bubble-gum-flopside-comics-only-two-buck-each/ https://hudleyflipside.com/artifacts-hudley-flipside/

An Excerpt of prose, poetry and insight from the chapbook Electric Honey by Hudley Flipside Read by Ganer.

Image by Shyane Cornell May 2026 - photographic telescope known as the A. Lawrence Lowell Telescope (or Pluto Discovery Telescope) at the Lowell Observatory (https://lowell.edu/discover/telescopes-exhibits/pluto-discovery-telescope/) in Flagstaff, Arizona Pluto Love https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RHD7MnjhxBw

Nietzsche Nacho Negotiator

"You have your way. I have my way. As for the right way, the correct way, the only way, it does not exist." ~ Thus Spoke Zarathustra (1883-5) https://hudleyflipside.com/artifacts-hudley-flipside/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fJoLkMAzq10&t=5s

Urania: The Divine Sister of Love and Power

Urania is often associated with Universal Love. Sometimes identified as the eldest of the divine sisters, Urania inherited Zeus' majesty and power and the beauty and grace of her mother Mnemosyne.

Epsilon Carinae

March 21 Epsilon Carinae, also known as Avior, is a binary star system located approximately 610 light-years from Earth and is one of the brightest stars in the southern constellation of Carina. I took a walk around the block and halfway down the street I looked at a tree on the left side of the … Continue reading Epsilon Carinae

An aging woman’s choice

Ok It seems as we get older it is good to have health care. Having health tests and check-ups is the way to see how things are going with the facts, figures, and statistics. Yet we also are individuals. We are authentic living human beings. A doctor needs to collaborate with the person, not just … Continue reading An aging woman’s choice

Why I started my own publishing house, unique as my fingerprints.

Punk Rock Colleague & Historian and Professional Consultant Hudley Flipside "We become more characteristic of who we are simply by lasting into later years; the older we become, the more our true natures emerge." ~ James Hillman I was filled with a huge amount of energy today. So, I decided to clean my office bookshelves. … Continue reading Why I started my own publishing house, unique as my fingerprints.

Sun Bear

Only the last few weeks a memory came forth. Days on the east coast living in Rochester New York. Taking the bus to see my patients as a Home Health Aide. Trained through the Red Cross. There was a bus stop there where I would stop between buses. A coffee shop. It was small with … Continue reading Sun Bear

Medea

Part of the Strong Women Postcards Series "Wise One," eponymous Mother Goddess of the Medes. Like Medusa and Metis, she was named from the Sanskrit concept of medha,"female wisdom." (1.) She was a fount of the feminine art of healing, and her name was related to "medicine." (2.) She could restore the dead to life … Continue reading Medea

Fanzines go Haywire….

Punk Rock Colleague & Historian and Professional Consultant Hudley Flipside March 1 2025 LA Zine Fest I was forced to come to this event by a fanatical fanzine person and his friend. Trust Fanzine and Razorcake. Jan Rohlk and Daryl Gussin were table sitting for fanatical music fanzines. While engaging Facebook, some friends’ posts brought … Continue reading Fanzines go Haywire….

A poem by Hudley

Waning moon glowsI am the sound of the asphalt tiresIn the asphalt jungleI am the bees that humThe trees reach slightlyUp into the universeI am the universeI am the sparkling starI sail around the crescent moonI am the dirt and the oil.I am the rocks of theSanta Monica mountainsI am a pollutant.I inspire, I hopeI … Continue reading A poem by Hudley