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Horny Hump Day—Inna and Arkasha

Carrie-Anne wrote 2 hours ago: My What’s Up Wednesday post is here. Warning:  Not safe for work or appropriate for those unde … more →

Tags: Writing #2, Couples, Third Russian novel, writing, Couples, third Russian novel, Erotica, Inna, Arkasha

Cavalcade (1933)2 comments

movierob wrote 4 hours ago: “There should never be any good reason for neglecting someone that you love.” – Ja … more →

Tags: Drama, Razzie Worthy

1930s Jantzen Half-Hitch

dinerman wrote 7 hours ago: http://www.ebay.com/itm/271225349376 These vintage swim trunks were made by Jantzen in the late 1930 … more →

Tags: swim, 1940s, Bathing, belted, Briefs, Fashion, half hitch, Jantzen, Men's

1940s French Emo brand swimsuit

dinerman wrote 7 hours ago: http://www.ebay.com/itm/281123646313 These vintage swim trunks were made in France in the 1930s … more →

Tags: swim, 1940s, bathing suit, Emo, Fashion, France, Men's, Speedo, Style

Dust Bowl PBS Documentary by Ken Burns3 comments

bearspawprint wrote 10 hours ago: This documentary should shift from one part of the sequence to the next automatically.  If it doesn … more →

Tags: Crisis, environment, esthetics, Family and Children and Parenting, Geography 2, Government, History 2, our Earth, Rights

Table for Two4 comments

kerbey wrote 12 hours ago: … more →

Tags: Culture, History, Nostalgia, Photography, vintage, Kansas

WWII USN swimsuit - 42

dinerman wrote 13 hours ago: http://www.ebay.com/itm/271225198651 These vintage swim trunks were made during WWII for the United … more →

Tags: swim, 1940s, vintage, Men's, Navy, USN, Fashion, wool, Swimsuit

Tarepo

Alan H - waitematawoodys wrote 13 hours ago: This slideshow requires JavaScript. TAREPO story & photos ex Simon Manning Above are 3 old launc … more →

Tags: For Sale!, LAUNCHES, Non Waitemata, motueka, Tarepa, Tarepo

Discovering the World's Fair Collections1 comment

atummino2013 wrote 15 hours ago: Thanks to a generous Cataloging Hidden Special Collections and Archives grant from the Council on Li … more →

Tags: Manuscripts and ephemera, 1960s, Amusement Parks, Flushing Meadow, Queens, Queens Museum of Art, World's Fair

Mint Julep Quintet at G2B Gastro Pub, June 21, 2013

Lindy Shopper wrote 15 hours ago: We’re back for another delicious gig at Durham’s G2B Gastro Pub! Bring your appetite and … more →

Tags: gigs, 1920s, 1940s, Combo, Durham, G2b, gastro pub, gastropub, jazz

Holy 'Grapes of Wrath'! Dust Bowl Skyscrapers Were Supposed to 'Make It Rain'

PractitioNERD wrote 15 hours ago: I make it rain on ‘dem…; yup, I did that. I went there. Man, the Joad family could have … more →

Tags: Tech, Bernard Dubos, Drought, dust bowl, Everyday Science and Mechanics, john steinbeck, [man-made], rain, skyscraper

Trilby central

Danny Braverman wrote 23 hours ago: The caption reads: “Celie in search of a husband.”  Notice as well that Ab dates this ca … more →

Tags: Art, Edinburgh Festival, Jewish, Cartoon, Synagogue

Setting the graphic equalizer with Virginia Woolf and Stella Gibbons2 comments

whistlesinthewind wrote 1 day ago: I hear you’ve been going out a great deal,” said Lady Waters, with that air with which lesser women … more →

Tags: Books, Literature, writing, vintage, elizabeth bowen, Stella Gibbons, Virginia Woolf, To the north, Westwood

New Week, New Rings!1 comment

Ferguson's Fine Jewelry wrote 1 day ago: This past week, I’ve been working on adding lots of great pieces to both our etsy and new webs … more →

Tags: Jewelry, 18K, 1920s, antiquejewelry, antiqueweddingrings, artdeco, Brilliant (diamond cut), diamond, DiamondJewelry

The Story of the Late Chrysanthemums (Zangiku monogatari)1 comment

Adolytsi wrote 1 day ago: Now that we are together, my life is fulfilled… The Story of the Late Chrysanthemums, by Kenji … more →

Tags: 8 out of 10

GEC 1930s Vintage Valve Radio

waynesradios wrote 1 day ago: Another vintage valve radio that once only looked fit for the skip but fortunately the metalwork sav … more →

Tags: Upcycled iPod Docking Station, Valve, vintage radio, GEC

Jane of Lantern Hill8 comments

Melody wrote 1 day ago: General consensus seemed to be that, after The Blue Castle, Jane of Lantern Hill was the best L.M. M … more →

Tags: Books, Canada, L.M.Montgomery

More sounds of World War II: "Sing, Sing, Sing (With a Swing)" by Benny Goodman.

seanmunger wrote 1 day ago: This is one of the most awesome songs of the whole World War II era, and one of my all time favorite … more →

Tags: Music, The Armored Satchel, Music 2, World War II, 1940s, Swing, big band, Sing, benny goodman

Awesome colour combination.

andreaevs wrote 1 day ago: Love this dress from the 1930′s, the colour clash is fab. … more →

Tags: vintage inspiration, dress, Fashion, vintage, Women's Wear


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