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On This Day In 1963 – Soviets Launch First Woman Into Space
A former textile worker from the Soviet Union has become the first woman in space. Lieutenant Valentina Tereshkova, 26, was the fifth Russian cosmonaut to go into the Earth’s orbit when her spaceship...
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Dr. Enuf Lemon-Lime Flavored Softdrink
Dr. Enuf is a brand of soft drink bottled by Tri-City Beverage in Johnson City, Tennessee. It is a lemon-lime flavored drink (though its taste is different from common lemon-lime sodas such as Sprite...
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On This Day in 1975 – Missing Earl Guilty Of Murder
Lord Lucan murdered the 29-year-old nanny of his three young children, an inquest jury has decided. The earl has not been seen since the night Sandra Rivett died on 7 November 1974, and the jury of...
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Kitty Kola – A Swedish Softdrink
Kitty Kola is a cola-flavoured soft drink. It is produced in Sweden and bottled by Kopparbergs Bryggeri, Sofiero Bryggeri, Fagerdals Bryggeri and Fågelfors Bryggeri & Läskedrycksfabrik.The...
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Some Photographers Seam To Always Find The Right Motives
Giuseppe Savini certainly is one of themFiled under: Image Gallery, Photography Tagged: Beach, Bums
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Nifty, Camper And Boat In One
In a country with as many lakes as in Norway where I live, this would have been a real nifty thing to hook to the back of your car. And what a place to bring a date. Not much talk of going home when...
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Pre-War Classics Of The Road – Part 19
1914 Stutz They called the Stutz ‘The car that made good in a day’ because of its first-time-out eleventh placing in the 1911 Indianapolis 500-mile race. Most famous of all the Stutzes was the 1914...
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This Week’s Favourite Female Singer – Amber Foxx
Amber Foxx started her band in Southern California back in 2002. She was introduced to Tom Alamazar, a local guitar "shredder", and with Amber’s husband Bobby on bass they started laying the...
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Advice To Young Men And Women
The funny thing is that this was written in a book – Ted From “Advice to Young Men” by William Cobbett, 1829, found at QuestionableAdvice From “Miss Leslie’s Lady’s House-Book; A Manual of Domestic...
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The Softdrink Project
I’m afraid I have been neglecting to update the list of the sodas featured on the Softdrink Project for some considerable time. This deplorable fact has now been put right and the list is up to date...
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The Blackpool Tower
Blackpool Tower is a tourist attraction in Blackpool, Lancashire in England which was opened to the public on 14 May 1894. (grid reference SD 306,360). Inspired by the Eiffel Tower in Paris, it rises...
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Grand-daddy’s Sauce – Part 19
All posts material: “Sauce” and “Gentleman’s Relish” by Ronnie Barker – Hodder & Stoughton in 1977 The Fancy Dress She: No one will know it’s me, I’ll be wearing a mask. He: But I will be with you!...
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Popular Music History 1945 – 1980 – Part 10 – Punk
Even the most music interested among us can sometimes get lost in all the different labels music journalists and record companies choose to put on recordings. The 11 thorough well written articles in...
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Avoid Her Like The Plague
I think there must be something seriously wrong with me because I’ve always liked the teasers. They’re so much more fun than the decent ones. Besides, I’m a bit of a tease myself – Ted This silly...
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Bernhard Pankok – German Multi-Artist
Bernhard Pankok, the son of a cabinet-maker, was born in 1872. After serving an apprenticeship as a painter and restorer in Münster, Berhard Pankok studied painting at the Düsseldorf and Berlin Art...
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This Week’s Girliemag Article – Striped, Stripped & Swingin’
Marilyn Stevens has put a new twist to her dancing career by reversing the procedure of booking. Most strippers from south of the border aim for a series of engagements in the United States and very...
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On This Day In 1979 – Sid Vicious Dies From Drugs Overdose
Sex Pistols’ bass player Sid Vicious has died of a heroin overdose in New York. His mother, Anne Beverley, found him dead in bed with his sleeping girlfriend in an apartment in Greenwich Village this...
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The Sunday Comic – An Estimated Breath
Filed under: Comix, Illustration Tagged: Asthma, Dating, Speed dating
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Müjde Ar – Turkish Film Actress
Müjde Ar (born Kâmile Suat Ebrem, 21 June 1954 in Istanbul) is a Turkish film actress. Biography She is the oldest daughter of the dramaturge and song writer Aysel Gürel. She left school at the age of...
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Peter Basch – Magazine And Glamour Photographer
Peter Basch (September 23, 1921 – March 15, 2004) was an American magazine and glamour photographer. He was born in Berlin, lived and died in New York City. The main body of his work was produced in...
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