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.)
Monday 30 September 2013
Leeds Castle
No label, but Leeds Castle is very distinctive. And, as you all know, it is not located in the vicinity of Leeds.
Bonus - Science Geeks Rejoice - Someone's created a Leidenfrost Maze.
Sunday 29 September 2013
Saturday 28 September 2013
Farmer / Dog / Chickens
Farmer Palmer with Rufus the hound and a large number of un-named chicken.
Un-named, with the exception of Clarissa the Hen.
Bonus - The Petrol Pump Game
Un-named, with the exception of Clarissa the Hen.
Bonus - The Petrol Pump Game
Friday 27 September 2013
Thursday 26 September 2013
Lansing Parade - 1959? - Lansing Building Trades Council
After a few comments regarding a a previous Lansing Parade slide, I thought I'd give everyone an overload of paraders. Enjoy !
Today - If in doubt about what to display on your Building Trades Council float.... go with the flow and have lots of pretty girls in prom dresses.
Today - If in doubt about what to display on your Building Trades Council float.... go with the flow and have lots of pretty girls in prom dresses.
Wednesday 25 September 2013
Lansing Parade - 1959? - Kurly Kops Kats
After a few comments regarding a a previous Lansing Parade slide, I thought I'd give everyone an overload of paraders. Enjoy !
Today - Another Triumph of creativity. Perhaps they just wanted a reason to join in.
Today - Another Triumph of creativity. Perhaps they just wanted a reason to join in.
Tuesday 24 September 2013
Lansing Parade - 1959? - Girls on a Cake. With Horses
After a few comments regarding a a previous Lansing Parade slide, I thought I'd give everyone an overload of paraders. Enjoy !
Today - Again...your guesses are welcome. White Horses Ladies in Red with Tin-Foil Tiaras. Silver multi-layer cake stand. I can only guess that it related to Heroin Withdrawal Symptoms.
Today - Again...your guesses are welcome. White Horses Ladies in Red with Tin-Foil Tiaras. Silver multi-layer cake stand. I can only guess that it related to Heroin Withdrawal Symptoms.
Monday 23 September 2013
Lansing Parade - 1959? - THe Blind Band
After a few comments regarding a a previous Lansing Parade slide, I thought I'd give everyone an overload of paraders. Enjoy !
Today - Michigan School for the Blind - Marching Band
Sunday 22 September 2013
Lansing Parade - 1959? - Princess Morning Star
After a few comments regarding a a previous Lansing Parade slide, I thought I'd give everyone an overload of paraders. Enjoy !
Today - Princess Morning Star
Bonus - Yes, yesterday was Callanish. Today - Bragar
Saturday 21 September 2013
Lansing Parade - 1959? - Friskie Whiskers
After a few comments regarding a a previous Lansing Parade slide, I thought I'd give everyone an overload of paraders. Enjoy !
Today - well, your guess is probably as good as mine. "Friskie Whiskers" appears to be a Googlewhack, or it would be if friskie was a pukka word, and this blogpost has been webcrawlered. So, I'm guessing this is a triumph of imagination over authenticity.
Bonus - another of mine...
Today - well, your guess is probably as good as mine. "Friskie Whiskers" appears to be a Googlewhack, or it would be if friskie was a pukka word, and this blogpost has been webcrawlered. So, I'm guessing this is a triumph of imagination over authenticity.
Bonus - another of mine...
Friday 20 September 2013
Lansing Parade - 1959? - The Hearse
After a few comments regarding a a previous Lansing Parade slide, I thought I'd give everyone an overload of paraders. Enjoy !
Today - The last transport some folks would ever ride in.
Bonus - Another Big-Iain Picture
Today - The last transport some folks would ever ride in.
Bonus - Another Big-Iain Picture
Thursday 19 September 2013
Lansing Parade - 1959? - The Fluffy Hats
After a few comments regarding a a previous Lansing Parade slide, I thought I'd give everyone an overload of paraders. Enjoy !
Today - a Regiment of Fluffy-Hatted Admirals.
Yeah. That's what I was thinking as well.
Bonus : one of my own from yesterday.
Today - a Regiment of Fluffy-Hatted Admirals.
Yeah. That's what I was thinking as well.
Bonus : one of my own from yesterday.
Wednesday 18 September 2013
Lansing Parade - 1959? - Fisher Body - Miss Michigan
After a few comments regarding a a previous Lansing Parade slide, I thought I'd give everyone an overload of paraders. Enjoy !
Today - Miss Michigan slums it with some local gals.
Bonus - Yes, I'm not really here. He's a photo I took yesterday.
Today - Miss Michigan slums it with some local gals.
Bonus - Yes, I'm not really here. He's a photo I took yesterday.
Tuesday 17 September 2013
Lansing Parade - 1959? - The Hairdressers
After a few comments regarding a a previous Lansing Parade slide, I thought I'd give everyone an overload of paraders. Enjoy !
Today - Lansing Hairdressers' Association. With a selection of natural looking hair colours.
Today - Lansing Hairdressers' Association. With a selection of natural looking hair colours.
Monday 16 September 2013
Lansing Parade - 1959? - Vintage Fire Engine
After a few comments regarding a a previous Lansing Parade slide, I thought I'd give everyone an overload of paraders. Enjoy !
Today - a vintage Fire Engine
Bonus - Yes, it does look familiar.
Today - a vintage Fire Engine
Bonus - Yes, it does look familiar.
Sunday 15 September 2013
Lansing Parade - 1959? - Giant Turkey
After a few comments regarding a a previous Lansing Parade slide, I thought I'd give everyone an overload of paraders. Enjoy !
Today - a trailer disguised as a Giant Turkey, surrounded by Indian Squaws. Must be some local tradition.
Bonus - Toilets of the World
Today - a trailer disguised as a Giant Turkey, surrounded by Indian Squaws. Must be some local tradition.
Bonus - Toilets of the World
Saturday 14 September 2013
Lansing Parade - 1959? - Vintage Cars
After a few comments regarding a a previous Lansing Parade slide, I thought I'd give everyone an overload of paraders. Enjoy !
Today - a bunch of vintage cars.
Bonus - Play Place That Crapper
Today - a bunch of vintage cars.
Bonus - Play Place That Crapper
Friday 13 September 2013
A Chance for a Cuppa
A chance for a brew, a biscuit and a bit of a natter. Batley Townswomen's Guild take a break from their re-enactment of The Rape Of Nanking.
Bonus - Images from the Staasi Files.
Bonus - Images from the Staasi Files.
Thursday 12 September 2013
Great Aunt Sarah
Had a bit of a reputation in her family.
A bit of a go-er. If you catch my drift. Gagging for it.
Just loved chocolate éclairs.
Bonus -
Wednesday 11 September 2013
Tuesday 10 September 2013
Road to Knowhere
Gosh. This sure is a tedious slide. Not to mention dusty (tho' I've cleaned it up for your pleasure)
Bonus - Boring picture actually improves with some tattyshopping filters.
Bonus 2 - Say Hello to Senhor Testiculo
Monday 9 September 2013
The Clock Restorer
Well, what did you expect as a Title? Justin Beiber in his lucky rubber Y-Fronts ?
No. I don't have anything by that description.
Bonus - Sport and Physical Freaks. Intriguing
Sunday 8 September 2013
On Grandpa's Lap
If the DailyFail is to be believed,you couldn't take that sort of picture nowadays. "Think of the children", "Where's his CRB check?" "Has Jimmy Saukville taught us nothing?" and similar Loblocks.
In Real Life - A wonderful picture.
Bonus - Lego + Breaking Bad = High Value Temptation
Bonus 2 - CFB
Saturday 7 September 2013
The United States and Japan
Kevin, pretending to be interested in his book, but secretly wishing he could start the latest edition of "Spiderman vs the Grey Goblin."
Bonus - The Shocking Truth About Cow Tipping
Bonus - The Shocking Truth About Cow Tipping
Friday 6 September 2013
Thursday 5 September 2013
Wednesday 4 September 2013
Lansing Parade
A nice old Vintage Agricultural Vehicle from a series of a parade thru' Lansing.
I'm guessing Lansing, Michigan, but who knows?
Bonus - Pensioner shampoos genitals on bus after having 'issues with his briefs' Sure....
Bonus 2 - Best Swing Ever?
I'm guessing Lansing, Michigan, but who knows?
Bonus - Pensioner shampoos genitals on bus after having 'issues with his briefs' Sure....
Bonus 2 - Best Swing Ever?
Tuesday 3 September 2013
Monday 2 September 2013
Sunday 1 September 2013
"Now, just the gentlemen"
"Now, just the gentlemen". Yesterday's Retro-Wedding was popular, so have another !
"Michael and Jeanette's Wedding - Bridegroom and ushers 10-10-64"
I love the disapproving women watching through the window...
Bonus -
( Notice the top of the mountain at 0:03??)
"Michael and Jeanette's Wedding - Bridegroom and ushers 10-10-64"
I love the disapproving women watching through the window...
Bonus -
( Notice the top of the mountain at 0:03??)
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