Tag: photography

Kelp

[Photo by J. Erick Smith.]

Statues

[Found here.]

Twitter suspended that user’s account, @statuefun, for violating the ToS, presumably for promoting violence and/or tobacco use.

Absquatulating Hot Links

I Can See Everybody’s Baby, Ruth Brown & Her Rhythmakers (1955)Ruth Brown was known as “Miss Rhythm” and “The Queen of R&B,” while Atlantic Records was called “The House That Ruth Built.” The Rhythmakers [sic] provided backup vocals and were better known as The Drifters.
Brown recorded many hits from  1949-1955,  and faded from public view in the ’60s to become a housewife and mother. She returned to music in 1975 at the urging of Redd Foxx.

Rabbit hole.

How to win.

“Click here.”

Three surprises.

Orange Man Bad.

2-Stroke V8 Rudezon.

When it’s not your time.

Detection of a Goose affair.

Music assignment for stoners.

Road deaths 2018-19, UK vs. US.

[Top image: Still from short film Adiosu (2013) by Martino Pinna found here.]

Hurricane Ida live tracking images via WeatherUnderground; animated satellite image at NOAA.

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

Olympic Diversion

Diver, training for 2021 Tokyo Olympics.

[Found here.]

The Bivuoac.

The word bivouac is French and ultimately derives from an 18th-century Swiss German usage of Beiwacht (bei by, Wacht watch or patrol).

[Found here. More capybara stuff here.]

Night Crossing

[Found in here.]

Nothing much happened today.

 

[Found here.]

Radiology Pron

These radiology techs were obviously having some break-time fun, but I think the xrays are of a woman not pictured.

[Images screen-capped from video found here. Click on any image for larger view, you perv.]

This Pigeon.

Because gargoyles are way cool.

[Found here.]

Incoming

[Found in here.]