Sunday, May 5, 2024

Detail of statue of pharaoh Amenemhat III in the shape of a Sphinx-This statue of Amenemhat III was carved in the shape of a sphinx; joining a human head with a lion’s body

 


A true kingly visage.  Look frankly very modern.

Barcelona Guitar Trio & Dance - Billie Jean (Homenaje a Paco de LucĂ­a)

Solid May Snowfall Here in NorCal.

 


This is what it looked like up at the park today.  That snow fell over the last 24 hours or so.  Next Friday it's predicted to hit the 90's.  Go figure.

Ready to cut off your....head

 


Collection of Grapes

 


Simple, Useful, USA Made

 



That face when you announce you've forgotten your wallet

 


Wonder how that would do on a windy day

 




Ripped from today's headlines

 


Chopper View

 




Serious Timer

 



That Hair....

 


Classy

 





The Yellow Trail

 


Yep

 


The Boss

 


Wow

 


Sunday Smile and Freckles

 

Snow Leopard. It's what's for dinner.

 


Slick Pair

 


I'd Fly That

 


Anybody try this? Good or not?

 




Handy

 


   Air Blow Gun with Adjustable Air Flow and Extended Nozzle


Got 'im.

 


Burgess Meredith, earning a paycheck the easy way.

 


Someone left the light on

 


Jump in, drive it back to camp. And I like those tires.

 


We know that's the bad guy cause he's dressed in black.

 


Now those are some bizarre aliens

 


Heh

 


Saturday, May 4, 2024

Hey, who doesn't like a cave girl fight?

 



Aug 29 1918, A Clayton tractor towing a Handley Page 0/400 bomber of No. 207 Squadron at Ligescourt Aerodrome.

 



Ryan XV-5A Vertifan.

 


Alien wreckage on the surface of Mars. The back shell and parachute that slowed the Perseverance rover into the Martian atmosphere. As photographed by the Mars Ingenuity Helicopter.

 


Torque

 


 


Probably Snowing There Now

 


Bad Luck

 


Back in the day

 


heh

 


Reader Recommended

 


    Triumph Regained: The Vietnam War, 1965-1968


MACV-SOG team in Vietnam being extracted by a CH-53 Sea Stallion helicopter via SPIE, 1970.

 


Near Miss

 


I Need One

 






Pugil: A Fencer's Story

The edge looks awfully close to her hand. Be careful, sister!

 


Snow Load

 


Peter O'Toole is talking to a camel on the set of The Last Emperor.


 

Look at those extended fenders. Serious tires on that bad Italian.