Sirens

22Dec09
Sirens by Arenyth

This fine artwork, that appears to be something of a homage to the work of Christian Lorenz Scheurer, was created by an American artist who goes by the name of Arenyth and depicts a modern interpretation of the ancient legend of the Sirens who lured mariners to death with their irresistable song....

Frank Sinatra, Ronald Reagan, Vikki Carr, Nancy Reagan, Dean Martin, John Wayne, Jack Benny (obscured) in 1971

Frank Sinatra was originally a Democrat. A fierce Franklin D. Roosevelt supporter during World War II, he campaigned for the president in 1944 and went on to contribute to the Democratic Party into the early 1960s. He organized and attended one of John F. Kennedy’s inaugural balls but he was snubbed by the president in favor ...

Bulletin #33

20Dec09
Bulletin

It is that time of year again: December, and Christmas is nearly upon us. So is the upcoming issue of the Gatehouse Gazette mind you, for we are hard at work these days to get our next edition out by January 1. Expect aviation-related topics as Howard Hughes, Amelia Earhart, Polar expeditions by balloon, and much, ...

Future dating

19Dec09
Future Dating by Syd Mead

There are few artists who can boast a legacy in retro-futurism as Syd Mead. From Blade Runner to Alien to Tron, Mead contributed to some of the most groundbreaking of science fiction films of the twentieth century and produced an impressive collection of artwork on the side....