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Moxie’s – Comic Strip Background – Part 10
Building the strips Although almost all elements in series stripes are hand drawn and collared with watercolours it is a lot of Photoshop involved before the strips are finished. The work process is in...
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This Week’s Softdrink – Jaffa
Jaffa is a popular carbonated soft drink produced in Finland by Hartwall and in Sweden by Spendrups. Jaffa is usually orange flavoured, however different flavours are sold. Jaffa as a brand is not...
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SS Baikal -Russian Ice-Breaking Train Ferry
SS Baikal was an ice-breaking train ferry that linked the eastern and western portions of the Trans-Siberian Railroad across Lake Baikal. Ship history In early 1895 the construction of a ferry across...
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The Carcajou
Early version of The Carcajou with center-hinged hood. Photos courtesy GM Heritage Center. You may, as many have, once wondered what you would do if you owned a car company. If you were Paul Seiler,...
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Playing With Shadows And Reflections
From the backyard at Oslo City Museum. Reflection merged with head on image. Both images taken with a Nokia mobile phone and merged in Photoshop – TedFiled under: Photography, PhotoShop Tagged: Nokia,...
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Round Britain By Railway Posters – Llandrindod Wells
Llandrindod Wells or simply Llandrindod (in Welsh) is a town and community in Powys, within the historic boundariesof Radnorshire, Wales. It serves as the seat of Powys County Council and thus the...
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This Week’s Retro DIY project – Vintage Norwegian Garden Bench
One of my own woodwork plans based on an old bench found on the Folk Museum at Bygbø in Oslo – My plans are only in pdf* format and you’ll find this one HERE *This is because I’ve found that it is...
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This Week’s Retro Recipe – Oeufs En Cocotte – Egg in Small Moulds
Since it is Easter time an egg recipe seemed to be just the thing and you’ll find the recipe HERE. The recipe is from “Mat Fra Alle Land” (Food From Every Country). The book was first published in...
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Sabrina Salerno – Italian Singer, Model, Actress, TV Hostess & Record Producer
Norma Sabrina Salerno (born 15 March 1968), also known in her singing career as Sabrina and Sabrina Salerno, is an Italian singer, model, actress, TV hostess and record producer. During her career, she...
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Pre-War Classics Of The Road – Part 30
1927 Voisin C11 Aviation pioneer Gabriel Voisin had a profound distaste for non- functional design which manifested itself not only in the highly effective sleeve-valve-engined chassis marketed by his...
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This Week’s Favourite Female Singer – Gianna Nannini
Gianna Nannini (born 14 June 1956) is an Italian female singer-songwriter and pop musician. She may be best known for her 1986 song "Bello e Impossibile". Musical career Her first hit was in 1979 with...
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The Lure Of the Mad Men – Part 9
Text from the ad P.S. to husbands: She cares about her home you know, so if you really care about her. . . wouldn’t it be a good idea to consider a Hoover for Christmas? Prices starts at $64,95- Model...
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Grand-daddy’s Sauce – Part 30
All posts material: “Sauce” and “Gentleman’s Relish” by Ronnie Barker – Hodder & Stoughton in 1977 The Nightie It’s no good trying to win him over by wearing a pretty nightie. He’s bound to see...
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Soon, Soon, Soon Summer Will Be Here
Filed under: Models & starlets, Photography, Pin-ups Tagged: bathing beauties, Beach beauties
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The Autobianchi Bianchina
AutoBianchi Bianchina Cabriolet The Autobianchi Bianchina is a minicar produced by the Italian automaker Autobianchi, based on the Fiat 500. It was available in various configurations: Berlina...
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Nice To Have A Few To Choose From
Image found at KlappersacksFiled under: Humour, Photography, Tackieness Tagged: Heads, severed headfs
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The Sunday Comic – A Lacking Knowledge
Filed under: Comix, Humour, Illustration Tagged: Knowledge, Moxie's, Sex pressure, Shop teachers
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This Week’s Girlymag Article – Night Doll By Day-Light
Terry Gibson is one of the millions of "night people" who seldom have a chance to enjoy the sunlight, and who consequently have to take advantage of every tiny moment of the daylight hours. Read the...
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Time Line Of The British Steam Railway – 1881 – 1900
1885 William Stroudley introduces the Gladstone 0-4-2 class (LBSCR). Allen Sarle of the ‘Gladstone’ class 1886 The Barry Railway introduces the first British 0-8-0 type, with outside cylinders. 1887...
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France
From the 33rd edition of “XXth Century Health And Pleasure Resorts Of Europe” published in 1933 GOVERNMENT – The French Constitution is embodied in three fundamental laws passed 1875, of a time when...
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