Bombylious Hot Links

Number 9 Train, Tarheel Slim (1958) Allen Rathel Bunn (1923-1977) recorded under various names but was best known as Tarheel Slim. Bunn enjoyed a successful recording career playing an eclectic variety of styles including gospel, R&B, blues, rockabilly, pop & soul. In 1963 he dropped out of the music business , but was “rediscovered” a decade later and resumed recording and performing on acoustic guitar until his death at the age of 53.

Lunchtime.

Pets & glasses.

3 hours of goop.

Objectified musicians.

Waiting for someone to notice.

It’s basically a hotdog of the sea.

Just found a new ringtone. [h/t Suz H.]

The Temperature of Doom [via Bunkerville].

Ink-powered leaf boats [via Memo Of The Air].

It’s 5 minutes compressed into 3, but so what.

[Top image courtesy Serafina D.]


From the Archives: 1 year ago. 5 years ago. 10 years ago. 15 years ago.

The .Gif Friday Post No. 814 – Rock N Roll Train, Monkeyslide & A Tight Phalanx

[Found here, here and here.]

“A Tumble-Weed Ball (From A Photograph)”

[Found here.]

Electrical Experimenter Magazine 1918

Related posts here. Complete archived issues of Electrical Experimenter may be viewed and downloaded here.

Carphologic Hot Links

Old Man River, Ronnie Cates and The Travellers (1962) The lead singer sounds familiar, but I could find little more than a discography for this group.

Message to Rudy.

Message to Nellie.

Message to Garcia.

Men looking at potholes.

The Hunga Tonga eruption.

It’s hot [via Bustednuckles].

Harry Rocks and Handfast Point.

Men and women think differently.

“Pumpkin pie gave me the beetus!”

20 ways of Fiddlin’ [via Memo Of The Air].

Soccer coach Marcelo Gallardo has big brass ones.
[h/t Pam M.]

The Nature of Democracy (needs bongos and a flute).
[via Bunkerville]

Babies playing in the womb in 1512AD  [via Mme. Jujujive].

Juliane Diller (nee Koepcke) has an amazing story of survival.
[h/t Paul Y.]

[Top image found in here.]


From the Archives: 1 year ago. 5 years ago. 10 years ago. 15 years ago.

Almost Lunchtime

[Found here.]

Hey babe.

Chicks dig me.

[Found here.]

Flagitious Hot Links

Easy Rockin’, Sam Butera & The Witnessess (1960) Louie Prima‘s backup band. Sam Butera was already a rising star at the age of 18, playing sax for Ray McKinley‘s orchestra, and later for Tommy Dorsey‘s band.

Elephants.

THIS PARROT

The Field Trip.

EatSleepDraw.

The Honeymoon.

The Human Camera.

Arthur’s in the tank.

No explanation wanted.

The Amazing Jonny Kim.

CRUMAR [via Mme. Jujujive]

If you’re happy and you know it

The origins and methods of Woke.

Zookeeper stories [h/t eaglesoars].

Are you left brain or right brain dominant?
(No you’re not.)

Steam powered Gramophone [h/t Bunkerville].

The Motor Cycle magazine covers [via Memo Of The Air].

[Top image: Mr. T‘s Maimdozer found here.]


From the Archives: 1 year ago. 5 years ago. 10 years ago. 15 years ago.

The .Gif Friday Post No. 812 – Wakeup Machine, Testing the Hitch & A Fluster Cluck

[Found here, here and here. The Wakeup Machine is the work of the amazing Simone Giertz, inventor and breaker of things.]

Blair Witch Stair

One day, the old woman who lived in a shoe just snapped.

[Original unmodified image from here, h/t Pam M.]