Iron Man is in Louisville, Kentucky
Tony Stark is apparently in Louisville, Kentucky. The apostrophe is missing. Sad.
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Along the Louisville waterfront
Louisville is a seaport, of sorts. The Louisville, Kentucky, “seacoast” is the waterfront along the Ohio River, with that other coastal state, Indiana, just across the water. Barge traffic has moved up and down the river for a couple of Continue reading Along the Louisville waterfront
Tudor’s biscuits?
One thing that separates the United States from England is the humble biscuit. We simply cannot agree on what a “biscuit” is, and this disagreement was one of the flash points of the American Revolution. (Possibly baking points rather than Continue reading Tudor’s biscuits?
Louisville and Pangea
Kentucky is not exactly noted for a close association with science. The Creation Museum, in Petersburg, Kentucky, not only opposes most of modern science, but most of modern religion, claiming the Earth was created in six days of 24 hours, Continue reading Louisville and Pangea
Obscene traffic sign
And displayed on a public road, no less.
Fire lane? No, I’m a Rolls Royce
Is that a fire lane? It can’t be; I’m a Rolls Royce. I’m sure it must be reserved parking.
Seriously glorious feat of engineering
No, this is not another Internet posting of a food photo. Instead, it is a posting about art and craft and workmanship. Who cares what it is, or what it tastes like: this is a seriously impressive piece of engineering.
Great moments in marketing
Women’s clothing stores spare no expense to advertise their wares and put them in the best light. Just look at this lovingly crafted display in an upper end clothier. Women’s clothing is also, apparently anti-slavery, which is a good thing. Continue reading Great moments in marketing
Invisible Man does not like rain
What do you know about the Invisible Man? I mean, besides the fact that he is invisible? Well, did you know he does not like rain?