Spanish trapper hanging muskrats up to dry their fur before skinning. Stretching and drying the pelt follows this. His camp is in the marshes nearby. Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parrish, Louisana, 1941.
[Image and caption found here.]
Tag: photography
Bird Dogs
[Found here.]
Wedding Wedding Photo Photo
[Found here.]
Rectitudinous Hot Links
Crazy Rat, The Violetz (2014) Neo rockabilly / psychobilly band from Japan.
Work smart [via Bunkerville].
The pants see through your lies.
Abacusynth [via Memo Of The Air].
I Got Drunk And Slapped Me A Midget.
Zulu pronunciation tutorial [via Mme. Jujujive].
I’d buy this dumpster a beer for a story [via This Isn’t Happiness].
You already know what’s going to happen and you’re gonna watch it anyway.
[Top image found here.]
From the Archives: 1 year ago. 5 years ago. 10 years ago. 15 years ago.
Rotating the Crows
Straightened the crooked crows, photos courtesy of @CrowMonthly via Twitter. I also added a Crow Archive to the sidebar just because.
WWI U.S. Tank “America”
Original caption:
American-built tank “America”, designed by Professor E.F. Miller of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Photographed in July of 1918.
[Un-colorized image found in this collection.]
Eiffel Tower Construction Timelapse
Fortunately, this never happened:
[Images – and more – found here.]
Temerarious Hot Links
RIDE!, Dee Dee Sharp (1962) Before going solo at 17, Dee Dee Sharp provided vocal backup for recordings by Lloyd Price, Frankie Avalon, Fabian, Bobby Rydell, Jackie Wilson, and Chubby Checker (Pony Time). Sharp’s song made it to No. 5 on the charts. (BTW, pony was hokum for something else.)
THIS needs video.
Bassed [h/t Danny D.].
Eggshell solo [h/t Gord S.].
FATE [via Memo Of The Air].
Doggie Sang Bass [via Bunkerville].
Designing a VR vehicle in real time…
“Whisper ‘Puss’ and a ‘Mew’ came in reply.”
[Story here, via Mme. Jujujive.]
[Top image: “Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Chung-Hoon (DDG-93) steams in formation during a multi big deck event on June 8, 2023. US Navy Photo” via USNI.]
From the Archives: 1 year ago. 5 years ago. 10 years ago. 15 years ago.
See The Man.
Photo credit: Inge Morath, 1960.
Outskirts of Memphis, Tennessee, during her 18-day road trip from New York to Reno, Nevada.
I hope she saw the man.
[Found here.]
Arco do Triunfo
Arco do Triunfo da Rua Augusta, of the Praça do Comércio, Lisbon, with a 40 watt. [Found here.]
Tacky Raccoons 