Miscellaneous strays from my desktop, most previously posted elsewhere.
Stuff I Do When I’m Bored
Tag: lady
Patroclinous Hot Links
Beat Me Daddy Eight To The Bar Pts 1&2, Will Bradley Orchestra (1940) Featuring Ray McKinley (vocal) and Freddie “Daddy” Slack (piano), this classic boogie woogie was written by Don Raye.
#12.
A discussion of visual & ocular migraines.
Absurd Trolley Problems [via Memo Of The Air].
Willie Nelson’s hole and more [via Mme. Jujujive].
Not your grampa’s pocket knife [via Bunkerville].
Emmanuel Don’t Do It – The Movie [h/t Corinne L].
De Havilland DH.82a Tiger Moth [h/t Aussie Infidel].
Photographer disqualified for entering photo in contest. [h/t Paul Y].
[Top image found here, colorized.]
From the Archives: 1 year ago. 5 years ago. 10 years ago. 15 years ago.
The .Gif Friday Post No. 803 – Drainman, Mudsplat & Taco Tip
Maculomancing Hot Links
Ain’t Misbehavin’, Django Reinhardt & Stéphane Grappelli (1937) Founded by Grappelli (violin) & Reinhardt (guitar) in 1934, Le Quintette du Hot Club de France included Louis Vola (double bass), Joseph “Nin-Nin” Reinhardt (rhythm guitar) and Roger Chaput (rhythm guitar). Ain’t Misbehavin‘ was co-written and first recorded by Thomas “Fats” Waller in 1929 for the comedy musical Connie’s Hot Chocolates.
More cool woodcuts by Brian Reedy.
“Uber’s arrived, luv.” [via Bunkerville].
Driving on clear ice [via Mme. Jujujive].
The Corvelotubraguar, aka The Daedalus.
Seeing the Digital Future (confusion in 1961).
Making a sea monster [via Memo Of The Air].
Brünnhilde is in the Library of Congress. Twice.
How the CIA weaponized art against the Soviets.
[Top image: Wallmartmuppet found here.]
From the Archives: 1 year ago. 5 years ago. 10 years ago.
Nothing Much Happened Today.
There’s a huge bug in the tent.
The .Gif Friday Post No.352 – Mother Raven, The Birds & Trolling the Gulls
Our Lady of the ‘Guanas
Oh yeah. I’ve always dreamt of a good lookin’ strong woman with dried lizard carcasses in her hair. Reminds me of the song “Ventura Highway” for some odd reason that kinda escapes me right now, so I’m gonna ‘guana sumpm’ ess tamarra. [via]
Tacky Raccoons 