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I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, but...
Jan 30th
Just look at that… ...
Jan 30th
Listen Listen
mogadonia: The Sultans: Shake http://ping.fishtank.org.uk/mp3s/ More available at that link,...
Jan 30th
Listen Listen
Primal Scream - Movin’ On Up Screamadelica auto reblog…. (via:kapi)
Jan 30th
Spoilt little brat…
Jan 30th
I wish I knew more about this one…
Jan 30th
Zing!  Now I feel like a coke.  And I don’t even like...
Jan 30th
And you know, I have a radio almost exactly like this. ...
Jan 30th
These little girls are adorable… aren’t they...
Jan 30th
I just do not know. via
Jan 30th
Oh, how I wanted one of these cakes… via
Jan 30th
via
Jan 30th
Listen Listen
The Stone Roses - I Wanna Be Adored (via:kapi)
Jan 30th

I have this love/hate relationship with...

… you see. Due to little antisocial gremlins that come to visit every once in a while (ok,...
Jan 29th
mabelmoments:via
Jan 29th
mabelmoments: Farside reenactments on Flickr Hah!  One of...
Jan 29th
Listen Listen
Al Green - Let’s Stay Together snuh: gospelofmoll: “Let me be the one you come running to/I’ll...
Jan 29th
mabelmoments: 52locations: mabelmoments: Week 4 ...
Jan 29th
Listen Listen
The Beatles - I’m Only Sleeping (via:oneafter909)
Jan 29th
Aw. via
Jan 29th
This kind fits my morning thus far… I think...
Jan 29th
via
Jan 29th
Basto NYC
Jan 29th
Barbara Stanwyck
Jan 29th
Katharine Hepburn
Jan 29th
The Clash by Laura Levine
Jan 29th
Listen Listen
electronicalrattlebag: Small Hours - John Martyn John Martyn passed away. When I was a student...
Jan 29th
George and Dhani, 1979.
Jan 29th
The sparkles really make it…
Jan 29th
The Dance, 1929.
Jan 29th
Jan 29th
This is the face I pull when someone wants to take my...
Jan 28th
Germany, 1930’s.
Jan 28th
1930’s Berlin cabaret.
Jan 28th
Beer, anyone?
Jan 28th
Quicksilver Messenger Service/Grass Roots/Mad River @ the...
Jan 28th
Paul Butterfield Blues Band/Cream/South Side Sound System @...
Jan 28th
(via)
Jan 28th
Freddie Mercury.
Jan 28th
Female impersonator, Julian Eltinge. via
Jan 28th
Fun.  Yes, lot’s of that.
Jan 28th
phantomoftheradio: Hello! Do you speak english? via...
Jan 28th

So, it would be nice to be told...

… by my landlord that someone was coming to fix the reticulation so I didn’t do...
Jan 28th
Ohhh!  My childhood illusions shattered… (via laura9)
Jan 28th
mudwerks: A Slippery Slope: 1922 | Shorpy Photo Archive ...
Jan 28th
Warch Watch
Mark “Jacko” Jackson - I’m An Individual For idledays, and anyone else who is up...
Jan 28th
idledays: He sang too. It went number one? Yep.  I had to...
Jan 28th
Peter Ustinov by John Rawlings.
Jan 28th
(via wickedknickers)
Jan 28th
*snigger* I watched this on TV again recently.  It’s...
Jan 28th
What did this smell like?
Jan 28th
I was so jealous of my friend who had this record… I...
Jan 28th
Sesame Street Fever.
Jan 28th
Gloria Swanson apparently in monkey fur.. via
Jan 27th
Marion Martin, 1939.
Jan 27th
I kind of resemble Bernard right now.. this isn’t a...
Jan 27th
Space Kid, 1953, New York (via: awaywiththefairies)
Jan 27th
(via awaywiththefairies)
Jan 27th
laura9: bebelestrange: 1936: American screen actress,...
Jan 27th
This is a domesticated kangaroo.  It lived at a...
Jan 27th
lindaboucher: definatalie: “Young girl and a wallaby at...
Jan 27th
mabelmoments: via here’s our poster boy, K Rudd no...
Jan 27th
kapi: The cockpit of the Space Shuttle.
Jan 27th
snuh:babydeer:retrolife: Thank God. Yeah, why...
Jan 27th

Birthdays..

jonic: riotrepublic: ..ARE NO LONGER FUN. Today is my 23rd birthday. And all of a sudden,...
Jan 27th
Listen Listen
Talking Heads- And She Was neonindian: Yesterday I found out that this song is about a girl Byrne...
Jan 27th
Yeah, I knew all that.. but what a great photo…. ...
Jan 27th
Oh, I think this wins… via
Jan 27th
This is pretty… could be any number of...
Jan 27th
Listen Listen
Nirvana - School My favourite Nirvana song…
Jan 27th
electronicalrattlebag:fishtits:copetes: heyyoshimi:Bubbles...
Jan 27th

Here's a thing...

For the last 6 months or so I’ve been seeing an increasing number of 3-D photos online.. and...
Jan 27th

In which...

Mother: I saw Revolution Road yesterday. It was very depressing, but I really like that Leonardo da Vinci!
Me: Um, I think you mean Leonardo DiCaprio...and isn't it Revolutionary Road?
Mother: Oh! Yes! But..that's me! I always get words wrong.
Me: Right...
Jan 27th
Listen Listen
The Charlatans - Sonic Hooray for another song I haven’t heard in aeons.. ...
Jan 27th
Warch Watch
Sultans of Ping - Where’s Me Jumper? ccake: I quote this song all the time and I dont think...
Jan 27th
(via laura9)
Jan 26th

People can be really mean.

Some guy has taken it upon himself to start a blog critiquing the tumblelogs of various people he...
Jan 26th
mabelmoments: Out and about with Mabel I’ve had a couple...
Jan 25th
feastingonroadkill: Just another wet Wednesday night in...
Jan 25th

My god, that was good.

Jan 25th

I take back all the bad thoughts I've...

… because I’ve got a bacon sandwich right now and it’s possibly the most divine ...
Jan 25th
You’ve got that tune in your head now, haven’t...
Jan 25th
Listen Listen
Radio Birdman - Aloha Steve and Danno I could have chosen a million trillion songs to play on this,...
Jan 25th
UNEXPURGATED. I really can’t help myself with these...
Jan 25th
(via wickedknickers) Yeah, so I’m reblogging myself. ...
Jan 25th

It's 8 minutes past 1 in the afternoon,...

littleorphanammo: butterflyeffects: Oh. Happy Australia Day!!! Instruct me how to celebrate (it...
Jan 25th
laura9: Because Wilde was an artist he saw the artist in...
Jan 25th

It's 8 minutes past 1 in the afternoon,...

Oh.
Jan 25th
mabelmoments: via I love the Aboriginal flag. Would have...
Jan 25th
“I’d be a lot more comfortable with this new patriotism if it...”
— SJ, Brisbane Times commenter....
Jan 25th
mabelmoments: via It’s Australia Day today, which is a...
Jan 25th
Django Reinhardt (via:mudwerks:retrolife)
Jan 25th
snuh:sadanblog:twink:florencio: nancy & sid She...
Jan 25th
Django Reinhardt and Stephane Grappelli.
Jan 25th
Warch Watch
mudwerks:retrolife: Django What wonderful footage.  Everybody loves Django, of course.  3 fingers...
Jan 25th
hikergirl: Peter Paul Rubens The Union of Earth and...
Jan 25th
“The internet shows me that my thoughts aren’t that strange...”
— Marco.org - Thank you,...
Jan 25th
wickedknickers: Vargas.
Jan 25th
Warch Watch
jhnbrssndn:errorgorilla: Tony Benn to BBC: “If you won’t broadcast the Gaza appeal then I will...
Jan 25th
Listen Listen
Roxy Music - Same Old Scene Has anyone seen that old movie ‘Times Square’?  This is...
Jan 25th
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-1-25)
Jan 25th
Bloody hell, DORIS DAY is taking on a whole new dimension...
Jan 25th
lindaboucher: Flower in Her Hair by Linda Boucher ...
Jan 25th

Oh, by the way...

You think I’m going to visit just about every little beach up and down the coast of the Perth...
Jan 25th
52 Locations, week 3. Flickr only edition. Ada St beach. ...
Jan 25th
52 Locations, week 3. Flickr only edition. Ada St beach...
Jan 25th
52locations: Week 3 Ada St beach - Perth, Western...
Jan 25th
52locations: Week 3 Ada St beach - Perth, Western...
Jan 25th
52locations: Week 3 Ada St beach - Perth, Western...
Jan 25th
Listen Listen
The Human League - Mirror Man (via:snuh) It’s always a good time for this song…
Jan 25th
Warch Watch
feastingonroadkill: For anyone who fancys a glass (or several) Leslie Caron in Gigi: ‘The Night...
Jan 25th
petuniamarmoset: my necessity is alkihol…. and it’s raining…..the bottle shop is a whole...
Jan 25th
Listen Listen
Malcolm McLaren - Double Dutch (via:snuh) Always makes me wanna dig out the skipping rope…
Jan 25th
niki: I can’t wait to use public transport this evening! ...
Jan 24th
Vonnegut. (via laura9)
Jan 24th
vruz: Face of the Day by Andrew Sullivan, The Daily Dish ...
Jan 24th
laura9: ninefruits: buyhercandy: rantingaboutcameras: tarts: Nightlife in Sydney, however,...
Jan 24th
When a picture paints a thousand words… (via...
Jan 24th

I just went through 92 pages of...

That’ll teach me to stay away for 24 hours.  Now I need another break. *gurgle, slump*
Jan 24th
Jan 24th
Listen Listen
Arlo Guthrie - The Motorcycle Song (via:mabelmoments:thecount)
Jan 24th
dementes:sycamore: Nusch Eluard (via...
Jan 24th
Smoke (Paris), 1958 by William Klein
Jan 24th
Oh, hello me. ...
Jan 23rd
Look at John… Also, note the regulation 60’s...
Jan 23rd
Listen Listen
INXS - Don’t Change (via:snuh) I thnk we can be calling snuh an honorary Aussie by this...
Jan 23rd
(via: snuh:primalscreamer)
Jan 23rd
INXS circa 1982. Pretty much their best album IMO.  A...
Jan 23rd
The Saints
Jan 23rd
Warch Watch
The Saints - (I’m) Stranded (1977) Yeah.  1970’s Australia.  Rock out.
Jan 23rd
Listen Listen
The Saints - (I’m) Stranded (via: snuh) Ok, blame snuh (in the nicest possible way) for this...
Jan 23rd
Warch Watch
Divinyls - Boys In Town If you think this is good, you should have seen her on stage.  She went...
Jan 23rd
Listen Listen
The Divinyls - Boys In Town (via:snuh) I fucking love The Divinyls in their early days.  They had...
Jan 23rd
This is quite possibly the loveliest advertisment I’ve...
Jan 23rd
Friday on my mind…
Jan 23rd
Listen Listen
The Easybeats - Friday On My Mind (via:snuh) Seeing as it’s the Australia Day long weekend,...
Jan 23rd
Herb Alpert + pastel cigarettes = perfect combination.
Jan 23rd
Jan 23rd
Listen Listen
Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass - Whipped Cream Who doesn’t love a bit of Herb..?
Jan 23rd
Herb Alpert via
Jan 23rd
misterpeace: inothernews: Subway musician, Pt. 2 I...
Jan 23rd
via
Jan 23rd

For future reference:

Do not leave apple pie on the kitchen bench covered by a teatowel, lest one of the cats mistake it...
Jan 23rd
Emmerico Nunes, March 1922 (via)
Jan 23rd
Jorge Barradas, 1927. (via)
Jan 23rd
gilmoure: I like this one. Oh, me too.  You know, I...
Jan 23rd
Harold Lloyd
Jan 23rd
mabelmoments: There seems to be a lot of pesky bush flies,...
Jan 22nd
isay: asunburntcountry: Via Strange Maps Want to know...
Jan 22nd
petuniamarmoset: mabelmoments: via (Time for some more...
Jan 22nd
The Animals (via:oneafter909)
Jan 22nd
Listen Listen
The Animals - San Francisco Nights
Jan 22nd
awaywiththefairies: Congo and Rwanda forces arrest rebel...
Jan 22nd
asunburntcountry: I should probably wait until Australia...
Jan 22nd
by Melvin Sokolsky
Jan 22nd
Melvin Sokolsky at work.
Jan 22nd
Melvin Sokolsky
Jan 22nd
Brando looking almost… relaxed? via
Jan 22nd
americanshaft:carnalknowledge:carlovely:
Jan 22nd
Miss America 1944 - Venus Ramey via
Jan 22nd
Miss America 1924 - Ruth Malcomson. via
Jan 22nd

The guy from the phone company just had...

I HAD NO IDEA. I laughed and laughed.  He thought I was strange.  That’s ok. I am also...
Jan 22nd
Marvin Gaye
Jan 22nd
Listen Listen
Marvin Gaye - Praise Happy happy joy joy.
Jan 22nd
High fashion umbrella hat.
Jan 22nd
It truly is a marvelous dream come true.
Jan 21st
lindaboucher: this is my favorite! Hey, that was my...
Jan 21st

So.

lindaboucher: I have now listed all of my Valentine prints on Etsy, and I have up loaded pictures...
Jan 21st
Yes, do that.
Jan 21st
mabelmoments: time for a weather report lovely =) Note...
Jan 21st
Warch Watch
awaywiththefairies: Dr. Hook - Baby Makes Her Blue Jeans Talk Normal transmission will resume...
Jan 21st
Listen Listen
mabelmoments: Dudley Moore with Air Supply - Every Woman in the World LOLZZZ… So,...
Jan 21st
awaywiththefairies: Currently downloading here, if you’re...
Jan 21st
Joan Crawford, 1935.
Jan 21st
What about sex during LSD?  That would be the part I want to...
Jan 21st
snuh: Yacht Rock? Try Starship Rock. The plane was the...
Jan 21st
Fairy by Molly Brett, 1930’s. (via)
Jan 21st
Listen Listen
The Stone Roses - I Am The Resurrection (via:kapi:hannahcooper) Haven’t heard this for...
Jan 21st
Listen Listen
Led Zeppelin - D’yer Mak’er (via:snuh)
Jan 21st
Listen Listen
Led Zeppelin - Kashmir (via:snuh)
Jan 21st

Online book clubs

carolynannahall: Inspired by the lovely georgie girl, I was wondering if anyone knows of a great...
Jan 21st
Tony and Maz?  Yeah, they were doin’ it.
Jan 21st
When I grow up I want to be an immaculately groomed...
Jan 21st
lindaboucher: doodle tastic. (by linda boucher by the...
Jan 21st
Listen Listen
mudwerks: mudwerks - Slowly He Walked This one is a solo guitar piece: 12-string acoustic slide...
Jan 21st
Warch Watch
Jayne Mansfield’s Gay Paree Jayne teaches us all about homosexuality in France in the...
Jan 21st
“Auto wreck, Washington, circa 1917.” D.C....
Jan 21st
January 24, 1917. “Ethel Selansky, 15 years old....
Jan 21st
Lego to launch brick-like digital camera The camera is...
Jan 20th
Someone had better watch their back…
Jan 20th
Hypnotised in French…
Jan 20th
"Everything You Can Imagine, We Do Not Have"...
Jan 20th
mudwerks: victrola favorites [where’s your iPod now,...
Jan 20th
Jan 20th
After 30 years, a new take on Sid, Nancy and...
Jan 20th
Listen Listen
John Lennon & The Plastic Ono Band - Cold Turkey (via:snuh)
Jan 20th
Mae Murray in Fascination. 1922. via
Jan 20th
Joko and Yohn. via
Jan 20th

This procession is like the joyous...

Jan 20th
Listen Listen
Parliament - Supergroovalisticprosifunkstication It’s a Parliament kind of day…right?
Jan 20th
misterpeace: BARACK OBAMA, 44th President of the United...
Jan 20th

Did anyone else notice....

… there was no mention of native Americans? It would have been a nice touch. They are the...
Jan 20th
What I want to know is why the Pope hasn’t offered...
Jan 20th
via
Jan 20th

Just in case you were wondering...

My grandmother passed her driving test. She’s 88 and has had to sit for her license like...
Jan 20th
Listen Listen
conorh: Song for the day This is a beautiful day It is a new day We are together, we are...
Jan 20th
Ursula Andress - Casino Royale (1967)
Jan 19th
lyall: A proposed flag for Western Australia designed by...
Jan 19th
mudwerks: Bedazzled!: Scopitone Machine “We were really...
Jan 19th
Kate Bush ...
Jan 19th
Harry Nilsson (Image courtesy of For the Love of Harry) ...
Jan 19th
Sadistik
Jan 19th
Oh yeah, nice try…
Jan 19th
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-1-18)
Jan 19th
Debbie Harry and Andy Warhol
Jan 19th
.. and this picture of a duck.  He’s resting on...
Jan 18th
I also took this picture of a waterfall at Pinaroo… ...
Jan 18th
Vintage 1940s Record Cutter “This model was...
Jan 18th
Warch Watch
The Butterfly Ball They used to use this as filler between programmes on the ABC when I was a...
Jan 18th
petuniamarmoset: Psychedelic cats, mental asylums,...
Jan 18th
52locations: Week 2. Pinaroo Memorial Park.  Perth,...
Jan 18th
52locations: Week 2. Pinaroo Memorial Park. Perth,...
Jan 18th
52locations: Week 2. Pinaroo Memorial Park.  Perth,...
Jan 18th
(via:reckon:thewayoftheworld:collectiverevolution:trixietreat...
Jan 18th
saramcpherson: Emu eggs at Whole Foods, $30 each. I’d totes...
Jan 18th
It looks like the cat wants out and he’s desperately...
Jan 18th
Smile! Polaroid Is Saved
Jan 18th

I just gave myself the most amazing head...

I am lightheaded… … even my hair weighs less…
Jan 18th
Listen Listen
Concrete Blonde - God Is A Bullet
Jan 18th
feastingonroadkill: Young Tumblin’ People. Ooh, you want...
Jan 18th
(via awaywiththefairies)
Jan 17th
via
Jan 17th
Oooh hello…what do we have here? via
Jan 17th
Warch Watch
The exploding shark scene from Batman:The Movie (1966) I’ve posted this before, but...
Jan 17th
Holy Sardine! via
Jan 17th
Martin, Lewis and Monroe via
Jan 17th
Veruschka
Jan 17th
Audrey Hepburn
Jan 17th
La Rage Noire
Jan 17th
Listen Listen
Sinéad O’Connor - Jerusalem (via: littleorphanammo:bluesiren:burialmix) I’d forgotten how...
Jan 17th
I would love to regale you with stories of how I’ve stayed up all night until after midday and...
Jan 16th

It's a bit presumptuous, don't you...

Taking my lead from awaywiththefairies, this is the breakdown: 6 females 3 males 2 people I no...
Jan 16th
mabelmoments: butterflyeffects: mabelmoments: Hey Buzz, Is the air very smokey up your way? I...
Jan 16th
mabelmoments: Hey Buzz, Is the air very smokey up your way? I just went outside to check and yep,...
Jan 16th
mabelmoments: bebelestrange: sistermarymartha: ...
Jan 16th
vruz: Doris Wishman (“…the female Ed Wood”) “And The...
Jan 16th

My grandmother has to sit for her...

She’s 88 years of age. There is a ridiculous law in my state that all people over the age of...
Jan 16th

Perfunctory whinge about the new tumblr....

awaywiththefairies: I like it, but I wish there was an option to hide your groups/other tumblrs...
Jan 16th
Oh, you know I just love Marianne.  Read her autobiography...
Jan 16th

Sometimes the internet just hands it to...

petuniamarmoset: “snarge” Each day, the Smithsonian Institution’s Feather Identification...
Jan 16th

I have liked 4,899 posts

Just saying…
Jan 16th

OMG Tumblr

Jan 16th

I am reading every single one of the tag...

… and I relish it. I love to know more about you.  I’m a curious cat. And I care. ...
Jan 16th
“I’m of the perfervid opinion that Charlotte Gainsbourg is...”
— Error Gorilla One of the best...
Jan 16th
Lovely.  And there’s David Karp on the bottom left. ...
Jan 16th
mabelmoments: via A wonderful character, John Mortimer...
Jan 16th
Wicked Knickers
Jan 16th
Galahs, galahs, everywhere galahs… Early morning and...
Jan 16th
Listen Listen
electronicalrattlebag: I Want You So Hard (Boy’s Bad News) - Eagles of Death Metal ...
Jan 16th
What do you do when it’s been 42C, you’re alone...
Jan 16th

If you'll just excuse me...

I’m off to have a glass of champagne in the pool. Ta ta.
Jan 15th
mabelmoments: Of all the people down the river this evening,...
Jan 15th
by Philippe Halsman, 1947.
Jan 15th
“You know nothing about wickendess…”
Jan 15th
Orson Welles and Rita Hayworth in The Lady from Shanghai,...
Jan 15th
They look alright for an estranged couple… On the set...
Jan 15th
Don’t you just wish you were in that scene? ...
Jan 15th
mabelmoments: Took this on way to movies this afternoon...
Jan 15th
Warch Watch
feastingonroadkill: Obligatory 60’s French Pop freak out! From Les Idoles, “a 1968 yé-yé musical...
Jan 15th
Mapping Our Anzacs
Jan 15th
Junkie hookers were hot in the 60’s.
Jan 15th

David Foster Wallace explains,...

psychotherapy: “The point is that petty, frustrating crap like this is exactly where the work of...
Jan 15th
Join The “Blue Monday” Owners Club - Retro...
Jan 15th
He’s cheeky, that chappie.
Jan 15th
I’m not sure what film this is from, but whatever it...
Jan 15th
Dr. No was of course, the first Bond film… Sex sells,...
Jan 15th
I love the word ‘slacks’.
Jan 15th

It's 43C (109.4F) at Perth Airport

@ 1.05pm. Wooo.
Jan 15th

40.9C (105.6F) at 11.55am.

mabelmoments: butterflyeffects: Going up! Come over the other side of the river, Buzz! Only 39.9C...
Jan 15th

40.9C (105.6F) at 11.55am.

Going up!
Jan 15th
mabelmoments: Kings Park blaze threatens homes Glad I’m...
Jan 15th
I get such a kick out of the sexism in vintage...
Jan 15th
Listen Listen
Paul Anka - Black Hole Sun
Jan 15th
Everyone is dying to meet Girly…
Jan 15th
Warch Watch
TOO DARN HOT. (because it is, right Mabez) It’s Ann Miller from ‘Kiss Me Kate’. ...
Jan 15th
electronicalrattlebag: James Jean Kindling art show in New...
Jan 15th
Pavlova In Australia, we named our national dessert after...
Jan 15th
Anna Pavlova, 1931.
Jan 15th

Greetings Cards

lindaboucher: I occassionally work with a greetings card company here in the UK- and my cards have...
Jan 14th
Listen Listen
mabelmoments: 10cc - Dreadlock Holiday (kind of goes with the weather) Does it, boyo…...
Jan 14th
Also: 50 authentic hippies…
Jan 14th
Warch Watch
petuniamarmoset: Ba-ROOOOOOOOOOOO! Oh, no you din’t…! This song is playing on my music...
Jan 14th

I CAN HEAR MR WHIPPY OUTSIDE!!

Icecream!! *runs for the front door*
Jan 14th
awaywiththefairies: I wish my computer would just start making fizzing noises and emitting green...
Jan 14th
L’ucello del buon augurio by Roland Topor, 1989.
Jan 14th
Tauromachia, by Roland Topor, 1991. 
Jan 14th
L’amuse-geule, by Roland Topor, 1989.
Jan 14th

Shit, mate...

It’s 6pm and it’s 39.2C outside.  That’s 102.5F for those of you still stuck in...
Jan 14th
The Gay Dogs
Jan 14th
Jan 14th