Picture Sundays: Kangaroo Butlers
A prediction from 1965: kangaroo butlers. A prescient, peak oil aware alternative to those robots we were supposed to have by now? Via Paleofuture....
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Picture Sundays: Cactus Candy Box
There should be a rule that if you have a cool old package design you should have to keep it. Thank you Cactus Candy Company for not hiring a new graphic designer....
Picture Sundays: Mountain of Squash
This mountain of heirloom squash was the centerpiece of the National Heirloom Exposition that took place in Sonoma in September of last year. Next year’s Exposition will be taking place on September 10, 11, and 12 at the Sonoma County Fairgrounds. The past two years have featured an amazing roster of speakers and exhibitors all for a very low admission charge. It’s well worth traveling a long distance to attend this unique event. If...
Picture Sundays: Cactus Disguise
Via Mostly Forbidden Zone....
Picture Sundays: Cigarette Card Trellis Advice
Via Deirdre’s Garden Diary and Homesteading, a Wills Cigarette Card from 1923. A little gardening advice with your cancer sticks....
Picture Sundays: Feral Chard
A two year old Swiss chard plant that never gets any water. It’s growing in a bed I’m not using right now. It’s huge, insect free, and growing better than the vegetables I pay attention to....
Picture Sundays: Redneck Wine Glasses
Another gem from the SkyMall catalog. Would they still be redneck if filled with artisinal tap water?...
Picture Sundays: Make This Squirrel Lamp!
Tired of them in your fruit trees? Via Modern Mechanix...
Picture Sundays: Smart Car Cargo Option
Spotted in Meiners Oaks, CA. One person’s creative solution to not having enough cargo space....
Picture Sundays: Compulsory Chickens
...quire little attentionR11;only a few minutes a day. An Interested child, old enough to take a little responsibility, can care for a few fowls as well as a grown person. Every back yard in the United Sates should contribute its share to a bumper crop of poultry and eggs in 1918. In time of Peace a Profitable RecreationIn time of War a Patriotic Duty...