Picture Sunday: Riding the Pig . . . Again
...Two old pictures depicting pig riding means it’s a “thing.” Via Retronaut....
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Picture Sunday: Amazon’s “Rasta Imposta” Squirrel Costume
If I get one of these and run around the yard would squirrels be so confused that they’d leave my fruit trees alone? From the Amazon reviews: it even comes with nuts By squirrelman When I first saw this squirrel costume, I went a little nuts (pun intended đŸ™‚ ). I starting buying one for everyone I knew. My wife, kids, lawyer, dentist, family practitioner, our local barista, and even my boss. Needless to say, we all suited up for halloween and went...
Picture Sunday: 1939 Sironval Sportplex 4-Wheel Bicycle
...The new Prius? More info here....
Picture Sundays: A High School Bike Rack in Los Angeles Circa 1937
Behold the very full bike rack at Marshall High School, which is close to where we live in Los Angeles. It looks like a train station in Amsterdam. Like the photo of airplane factory workers I posted last week, this photo is a reminder of how our streets have changed in the post WWII era. Make those streets safe once again for kids to walk and bike and we could really put a dent in obesity, diabetes and heart disease rates. Photo via Jeff Jacobbe...
Picture Sunday: Two of My Favorite Activities . . .
.... . . biking and fencing, combined into one bad idea. See more Edwardian bike tricks here....