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Some of dis and some of dat (Original Post) packman Nov 2022 OP
K&R & thanks. This one hit home: tblue37 Nov 2022 #1
Indeed. Ocelot II Nov 2022 #3
As a resident of a senior mobile home park, Mr.Bill Nov 2022 #12
I know a descendant of The Billingtons underpants Nov 2022 #2
Palm trees! MLAA Nov 2022 #4
Am I not the only one who sees a face in profile looking downward in that last photo ? eppur_se_muova Nov 2022 #5
You're not alone. It's old Aeolus or wind god of your choice. yorkster Nov 2022 #9
Hugo Gernsback ! Of Hugo award fame, founder/publisher of Popular Electronics, Radio-Electronics, .. eppur_se_muova Nov 2022 #6
K & R...nt Wounded Bear Nov 2022 #7
That ad looking for someone to time travel with PoindexterOglethorpe Nov 2022 #8
That impressive cougar looks like Messi IronLionZion Nov 2022 #10
enjoyed it thank you republianmushroom Nov 2022 #11

Mr.Bill

(24,334 posts)
12. As a resident of a senior mobile home park,
Mon Nov 28, 2022, 10:42 PM
Nov 2022

I can attest to this. I was walking down the street to the mail box one day and I heard disco music coming from one of the mobile homes.

eppur_se_muova

(36,302 posts)
5. Am I not the only one who sees a face in profile looking downward in that last photo ?
Mon Nov 28, 2022, 12:33 PM
Nov 2022

Or have I just been influenced by this thread ?

yorkster

(1,509 posts)
9. You're not alone. It's old Aeolus or wind god of your choice.
Mon Nov 28, 2022, 12:49 PM
Nov 2022

Saw the previous thread as well. Both times the faces just leap off the "page".

eppur_se_muova

(36,302 posts)
6. Hugo Gernsback ! Of Hugo award fame, founder/publisher of Popular Electronics, Radio-Electronics, ..
Mon Nov 28, 2022, 12:38 PM
Nov 2022

and about half a dozen other magazines devoted to radio, TV, and various aspects of electronics. Loved PE as a kid, now it's gone. Where I first saw LEDs, laser diodes, 7-segment displays, ASCII encoding, early flat-panel display technologies, tape storage of data, etc., etc.

HG also invented the term "scientifiction", which didn't survive unchanged.

PoindexterOglethorpe

(25,908 posts)
8. That ad looking for someone to time travel with
Mon Nov 28, 2022, 12:48 PM
Nov 2022

is actually the start of a movie, "Safety Not Guaranteed."

Here's a link to the preview.


IronLionZion

(45,559 posts)
10. That impressive cougar looks like Messi
Mon Nov 28, 2022, 02:26 PM
Nov 2022
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Messi_(cougar)

The poor cat has a lot of health problems making him unsuitable for zoo or wild life so a couple adopted him as a pet.
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