[Found here, here and here. I messed with the first two.]
Tag: Retro & Vintage
Eiffel Tower Construction Timelapse
Fortunately, this never happened:
[Images – and more – found here.]
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.]
Fissicostated Hot Links
Background Music For Your Personal Movies
from Kodak Sound-8 Vol. 1 (1961). Music for any occasion.
Fump Flork is my Don Martin sound effect name.
Body Based Units of Measure In Cultural Evolution.
The Bonnacons were disgusting [via Mme. Jujujive].
RED – Two months in two minutes [via Memo Of The Air].
[Top image found here. There’s a cool Victorian house 1/4 mile to the east on the right.]
From the Archives: 1 year ago. 5 years ago. 10 years ago. 15 years ago.
Saturday Matinee – Genya Ravan, Pat Benatar & Larkin Poe
Proto punk soul singer and producer Genya Ravan blew me away when I heard Stay With Me (1970), and check out her 1977 interview here.
Pat Benatar‘s 1991 cover of Denzil Laing & the Wrigglers‘ 1958 cover of
Wynonie Harris‘ 1951 cover of Hank Penny‘s song from 1949.
Larkin Poe gets all nasty and swampy.
You know the drill. Have a great weekend.
[Update: Fixed link to Stay With Me.]
Noah’s BBQ & Grill
“If you have ever wondered where Noah’s Ark landed, here it is! North of Leucadia, CA at the Batiquitos lagoon! George Herbert build the boat in 1946 and it served patrons until around the 1960s.”
No place for vegans.
[Found here.]
Ypotron
Doctor Morrow, a scientist who works for NASA, has mysteriously disappeared and the agent Lemmy Logan is in charge of the case.
[This must-see movie from 1966 found here.]
Boob-Le-Dink, Boob-La-Da
Matripotestal Hot Links
Cankton Two Step, Leeman Prejean (1988) From an obituary:
A native of Carencro and a resident of Lafayette for most of his life, Leeman Prejean retired from the Lafayette Parish School Board after thirty-two years of service as a custodian. He had a passion for music and was an active musician for thirty-nine years with “Leeman Prejean and the Happy Playboys of Scott“.
bababababop [via Bunkerville].
A reply to a message in a bottle.
NOT a deepfake. Those are real.
Bar napkin art [via Memo Of The Air].
The thing is called the Great Seal bug.
USAF racist program to combat racism.
A Unique petting zoo opened in Florida.
A.I. generated 1993 Pizza Nuggets commercial.
[via Mme. Jujujive]
Happy Mothers Day, mothers!
From the Archives: 1 year ago. 5 years ago. 10 years ago. 15 years ago.
Videohead
Photo by Alfred Eisenstaedt, 1963, colorized.
Tacky Raccoons 