I'm No Jim Henson.

May 18

firsttimeuser: 1893 skeleton cabinet cards.. via Jack Mord

firsttimeuser:

1893 skeleton cabinet cards..

via Jack Mord

May 15

Yet another impossible standard for women

Yet another impossible standard for women

(Source: mylittledildo, via vovat)

mothgirlwings: Children enjoying ice cream at the Hoot Hoot I Scream hut in Los Angeles, CA - c. 1930s The head rotated; the eyes, made from Buick headlamps, blinked; the sign: Hoot Hoot, I Scream, used elements of a theater marquee. For over 50 years, Tillie Hattrup ran this L.A.-area refreshment spot designed and built by her husband, Roy in 1926-27. It was demolished in 1979.

mothgirlwings:

Children enjoying ice cream at the Hoot Hoot I Scream hut in Los Angeles, CA - c. 1930s

The head rotated; the eyes, made from Buick headlamps, blinked; the sign: Hoot Hoot, I Scream, used elements of a theater marquee. For over 50 years, Tillie Hattrup ran this L.A.-area refreshment spot designed and built by her husband, Roy in 1926-27. It was demolished in 1979.

(via mothgirlwings)

Apr 12

(Source: autoentropy)

Apr 10

jazzvampire: Lilian Harvey and her marionettes in I Am Suzanne! (‘33). The puppets were created by the Yale Puppeteers of the famous Los Angeles Turnabout Theatre.

jazzvampire:

Lilian Harvey and her marionettes in I Am Suzanne! (‘33). The puppets were created by the Yale Puppeteers of the famous Los Angeles Turnabout Theatre.

(via mothgirlwings)

turnofthecentury: Wilhelmine metamorphic postcard

turnofthecentury:

Wilhelmine metamorphic postcard

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Mar 27

(Source: losemehatemesmashmeeraseme)

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utnereader: Watering Down Our National Parks For Coke, “donating” a fraction of a percent of its revenue (roughly .0013%) keeps its Dasani bottled water for sale in parks and buys the exclusive right to use park logos in advertisements. As marketing schemes go, it’s brilliant. Coke greens its image, turns a profit in the park, and writes it all off at tax time. Since August of 2011, the National Park Service has been working on a billion dollar corporate-financed endowment, and Coke has been in on the plans since the initial fundraising summit. But the deal might not stay this sweet for long. Read more.

utnereader:

Watering Down Our National Parks

For Coke, “donating” a fraction of a percent of its revenue (roughly .0013%) keeps its Dasani bottled water for sale in parks and buys the exclusive right to use park logos in advertisements. As marketing schemes go, it’s brilliant. Coke greens its image, turns a profit in the park, and writes it all off at tax time. Since August of 2011, the National Park Service has been working on a billion dollar corporate-financed endowment, and Coke has been in on the plans since the initial fundraising summit.

But the deal might not stay this sweet for long. Read more.