is broken up into the following more-or-less unrelated sections:
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CHECK OUT MY NEW BOOK!

MARKET: The Best and Worst Street in San Francisco

I've collected dozens of books about San Francisco, but I've never come across one specifically about Market Street, arguably the most interesting street in the City. 
So I wrote one.

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THE  DASHIELL  HAMMETT  WEBSITE

The web's most extensive site about the creator of Sam Spade, the Thin Man, the Maltese Falcon, and the Continental Op.  Includes a biography, bibliography, lots of book cover art, and much more!
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THE  IDIOSYNCRATIC  GUIDE
TO  SAN  FRANCISCO


A huge celebration of The City by the Bay, including:
· "My Roadtrip with Mike" by Perry Lake
· Fritz Leiber's
Our Lady of Darkness
· Spotlight on The Dakota Hotel
· The return of McDonald's Bookshop
and hundreds of photos, too!

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MIKE'S  GALLERY

A collection of my digital photos, drawings,
and cartoons, past and present.
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FRANKENSTEIN

A detailed overview of the Frankenstein Monster's eight appearances in Universal Studio's classic horror films of the 1930s and 1940s.

OLD HORROR  AND  SCI-FI  MOVIES

As a kid, I seldom missed "Creature Features" on Channel 2.
Fast forward 35 years, and see where it led!

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WARREN  H.  HUMBERT

A tribute to my late father, first mayor of Paradise, and a true renaissance man.
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LINKS  TO  ARTICLES  I'VE  WRITTEN:

THE  HARDY  BOYS  IN
THE  DISAPPEARING  FLOOR
(AND  WHY  IT  STILL WON'T  DISAPPEAR)
An unintentionally hilarious episode in the classic kid's book series

CAPTAIN  SATELLITE
A remembrance of the Bay Area TV kiddie shows of the 1960s and 70s
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SNAPSHOTS

A group of carefully selected photos designed to make my life look more interesting that it actually is.
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WHAT  I'M  READING

As the owner of well over a thousand books, you can bet that I'm reading something! Just in case you're curious as to what, here's where to find out.
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OTHER  MIKE  HUMBERTS

Even though I have no connection with this gentleman in Ohio, I figure we Mike Humberts should support each other, so here's
a link to his website.

I'm also no relation to this
Mike Humbert in Geneva, Switzerland, but he does have a pretty cool logo for his website!

Here's
yet another Mike Humbert, who works in the school system in Greenville, South Carolina, and still yet another Mike Humbert who is a water rights advocate in Colorado.
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E-MAIL  ME!
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Last updated June 2006