mrwaverly:
And yes, I despise football with every atom of my being, but this football means more than just a silly game. This leather sphere meant: 'Stop. No more. We CAN be friends. For a while at least'. This ball meant hope, even the tiniest glimmer of it.
mrwaverly:
Taken, unknowingly by two gentlemen who were taking photographs (glass plate negatives) for 'Country Life' magazine.
superbabzy:
Wee buggers!
mrwaverly:
Oddly, this seems to sync to any music playing. Try it - it makes it even funnier.
usagimomo:
"Oh long johnson" rmix...
Hello. Because I work at night, I sleep during the day. Today, I had a fantastic dream, which woke me up, with an idea for something funny, and witty, and rude and generally super to share with all you lovely people. I did all the usual post wake up b/s. that everyone does, keeping the idea as I showered and shaved, thinking how I was...
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Hmmmm. Yeah, thought about it. It's not going to bother me. Which makes it S.E.P. [somebody else's problem], and having conquered that nagging fear - I'm off to bed. Have a great Friday.
mrwaverly:
From the UK TV show 'Sapphire & Steel' [1979-82]. A properly scary programme shown early in the evening so as to give young kids nightmares. It succeeded. My younger brother could be frightened by a whistled tune from the second story, or by the threat of the bloke above. It also made use of sinister phrases such as: "Doctor McDee must die..." The show starred Joanna Lumley [Sapphire], and David McCallum [Steel].
mrwaverly:
He's dressed in silver painted cardboard, and could only move, by shuffling like a penguin. The poem he's reciting is just nonsense words, like "A daba rodou", and "Dub mut gub".
mrwaverly:
Colonel Breen finds the truth the hard way, in 'Quatermass And The Pit' [1967]
