A Daily Mail story about photographs taken of habitual drunkards in Edwardian times. The photos and accompanying detail served as a database by which police and pub landlords could watch out for these folks. Apart from the fact that everyone is so short by modern standards, the faces and information allude to some very sad …
This New York Times Article observes the challenges of paying for a wedding with “the average American wedding running north of $28,000, … and significantly more in major cities.” HT: Trevin Wax.
In addition, the logical fallacy of the statement ‘You Can Be Anything You Want To Be’ is exposed. From Wondermark.
Yesterday Margaret and I took her parents to visit a historical museum in the town of Millicent, 50kms from here. Part of the display is dedicated to ship-wrecks, a frequent part of life along the coastline of our region. The photo below shows a map with tags of the wrecks that took place between 1838 …
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