Oceans and Maritime Pursuits
The Panama Ship Tunnel
You know, once you state the idea, it just all seems so obvious and practical.Read the article here.
Posted By: Paul - Mon Nov 11, 2024 -
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Category: Inventions, Oceans and Maritime Pursuits, Caves, Caverns, Tunnels and Other Subterranean Venues, Mental Health and Insanity
Dancing Fools
BULLETIN! Fresh outbreak of the Medieval Dancing Mania!
Posted By: Paul - Sun Sep 01, 2024 -
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Category: Oceans and Maritime Pursuits, Advertising, 1970s, Dance
Girl Stowaways
As you're reading the first column, jump down to the second image, which is a continuation of same.
Posted By: Paul - Tue Jun 11, 2024 -
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Category: Oceans and Maritime Pursuits, Stupid Criminals, 1950s, Women
Follies of the Madmen #598
Posted By: Paul - Mon Jun 10, 2024 -
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Category: Fashion, Oceans and Maritime Pursuits, Advertising, 1950s
Song about the human dimensions of the oceans
From the YouTube description:The singer really pulls out all the stops starting about 45 seconds in. But I'm stumped about what scientific concepts the song is expressing. Is the singer trying to sound like a humpback whale?
Posted By: Alex - Wed Apr 10, 2024 -
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Category: Music, Oceans and Maritime Pursuits, Science
Ashkasha
Ashkasha from Lara Maltz on Vimeo.
Posted By: Paul - Tue Mar 26, 2024 -
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Category: Body Modifications, Oceans and Maritime Pursuits, Surrealism, Stop-motion Animation, Psychedelic
That’s a Lot of Lobster Rolls
Source.
Posted By: Paul - Mon Mar 25, 2024 -
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Category: Excess, Overkill, Hyperbole and Too Much Is Not Enough, Food, Oceans and Maritime Pursuits, 1920s
The Venice Surfestival
This celebration ran for a number of years. And of course, there had to be a queen each year.
Posted By: Paul - Fri Mar 22, 2024 -
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Category: Beauty, Ugliness and Other Aesthetic Issues, Oceans and Maritime Pursuits, Parades and Festivals, Regionalism, Twentieth Century
Miss Bay Beach
Better photos below the article.
Posted By: Paul - Sat Jan 06, 2024 -
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Category: Awards, Prizes, Competitions and Contests, Beauty, Ugliness and Other Aesthetic Issues, Oceans and Maritime Pursuits, 1950s
Unauthorized Dwellings 31
Squatting on an abandoned island with no amenities, even one convenient to Manhattan, seems to offer some drawbacks. (Article is partial, but I figured we got the gist of it.)
Posted By: Paul - Wed Dec 20, 2023 -
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Category: Oceans and Maritime Pursuits, Urban Life, Unauthorized Dwellings, 1970s
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