It's not often that I find a slide features quite a lot of people, and some questionable fashion choices, but fits into the Tedious Tuesday category.
Today is one of those occasions.
Bonus - April Fools Day ... nah. Can't be arsed.
Bonus 2 -
Being a construction of your humble blogger Tepid Halibut, with the aim of posting one vintage slide image per day, from now until Kingdom Come. (Or until Mr Halibut gets bored.)
It's not often that I find a slide features quite a lot of people, and some questionable fashion choices, but fits into the Tedious Tuesday category.
Today is one of those occasions.
Bonus - April Fools Day ... nah. Can't be arsed.
Bonus 2 -
Eric, in his stupid sportscoat, posed with that daft pipe of his, at the white cliffs of Dover.
It would serve him right if the cliff would crumble and ...oh ... ahhhh... right, let's just quietly walk away.
Bonus - At dinner, my frustrated date said, “so napping and sitting around are seriously your only hobbies?? You told me that you were interesting!”
“No, no,” I corrected, “I said that I was into resting.”
Bonus 2 -
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Yes, more |
Specially-trained Tab Terriers were common in Sheffield.
Bonus - On Greenland TV's Wheel of Fortune
Bonus 2 -
Today's slide - a quaint part of Merry Old England - The Mermaid Passage, at the Mermaid Inn, Rye.
Legend has it that a mermaid was caught at sea, and was drowned in a vat of Liebfraumilch, by villagers who believed that she was a donkey. Stupid folk.
Bonus - Lost manuscript of Merlin and King Arthur legend read for the first time after centuries hidden inside another book
Bonus 2 -
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They're so funny |
(or certain men.)
Kevin is a legally trained wombat wrangler, and a part-time Don Draper look-a-like. He's looking for a partner who can assist with his cataloguing of Pre-1939 ice-cream spoons.
Bonus - Yes, more
Sorry. I've been distracted this evening, by "things".
But, in the nick of time....architecture, blue sky and tedium.
Possibly in Malta
Bonus -
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Yes, I'm still doing these |
Again, I'm clueless.
The Slide markings said "1965 William E Baskett", but Googling that didn't turn up anything obvious.
Bonus - Germany, apparently
I'm 96.1% certain that it's not even the UK. Canada perhaps?
Bonus:
Just a nice image today. The slide is dated January 1959, but other than that ... Nada. So, just enjoy the image.
Bonus