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Illusion When I first saw this image I thought it was a motion gif. It took me a little while to understand that it is just an illusion. Rather clever I thought. Hope you like it too. I couldn't find out who actually produced it so I can't reference the source. If you know, I would like...

Health and Safety at Work - What? WHS wasn't quite as important at one time as it is today, as indicated by this picture of hop pickers in Faversham, Kent in 1920 (thanks to Twitter, now X).

Bird X-ray I came across this on the net, I believe it originated from 9gag.com. It just amazed me. The rearrangement of the bird's insides is just incredible. I should think bringing such an object into the world would bring tears to one's eyes.

This Too Shall Pass

Washday I read about youngsters discovering washing instructions on their mobile phones and about their relief at now knowing how to proceed with this task. In previous years one leaned by practical experience. This is how my Gran leaned what washday was all about in 1900:

More Camouflage For those who seemed to appreciate earlier camouflage pictures but this time arachnophobes beware. Can you see it? Not easy is it?

TV Of Yesteryear This was when TVs were furniture items. This was 1951 - anyone remember?

I Got It

Why Women Should Be In Charge

How We Used To Block People

The Surgeon's Response A surgeon was in a repair shop waiting for the service manager to come and take a look at his motorbike, when a mechanic shouted across the garage, “Hey, Doc, can I ask you a question?” The surgeon, a bit surprised, walked over to where the mechanic was working on a...

Difficult To See Doggy If you liked the Dalmatian, you may find this of interest. By the way, I didn't take any of these photographs. I just came across them on the net from time-to-time and liked them. Other folk are cleverer and quicker with a camera than I am.

I Can't Do Tictok

Animal Camouflage Damnation! Where's that Dalmatian?

Kingfisher This photograph was taken by the photographer Alan McFadyon and was reported in the UK Daily Mail on 23 November 2015. It took the photographer something like 4,200 hours over a 6 year period and 720,000 camera shots to obtain this image, which was what he was aiming for from the...

What's going wrong...

Insurance Claim Form Snippets These are some daft things which have been written on Insurance claim forms: "I started to slow down but the traffic was more stationary than I thought." "I had one eye on a parked car, another on approaching trucks, and another on the woman behind". "I had...

Getting Heavier Weight gain reason...

A Search Engine of the past This was the sort of search engine I used to use. Anyone remember these?