Social Gaucherie

New Shoes

"You May Like …"

The interweb is a truly wonderful thing.
Earlier today I decided to consult the Magic 8 Ball for some advice on sizing and designs of sub-stations as I have a tight site where I need to squeeze one in.

Under "Substation Design Guide" this page came up.
You're going to have to click on it to enlarge it if you want to see why the interweb somehow knows what folk really want.

Thought For The Day

Having just returned from the city after enjoying Breakfast Club (several coffees while putting the world to rights with my disreputable Socialist friends) I have stopped off at the fishmonger, the baker and the cheese emporium and am about to head back in again for lunch and more coffees.
Luckily for the world my fridge is full of coffee beans for when I get home again.
When I stop twitching, that's the time to start running.

Notes on the Welcome Death of Fred Phelps

"Religion is like a penis. It's fine to have one and it's fine to be proud of it, but please don't whip it out in public and start waving it around ... and PLEASE don't try to shove it down a child's throat."

Consumer Surveys of the Old West

Tea Party

The Loneliness of the Long Distance Penny-Farthing Rider

I really have no idea what's going on here but this book was available to Victorian children. No wonder this nation is so fucked up.

WTF Monday - Statue to the Unknown Veterinarian

Many thanks to Phil and Dawn for spotting this guy elbow deep in bovine ass during their recent trip to Madeira.

What The World Needs Right Now Is More Frank Zappa Covers Bands

They sure don't write 'em like that any more.