About Damian_Walker
I'm a man of eclectic tastes, so nothing I post should surprise.
Damian_Walker (aka Damian Walker )
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Aspen Girls, 1971 | Retronaut
You didn't know your grandmother at one point was a ski bum, did you? (And she wasn't about mention it, either.)
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Edwin Austin Abbey: The Penance of Eleanor, Duchess of Gloucester
As a kid, I would spend hours at the museum staring at Abbey's painting. After all this time, it still excites.
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Why the Apollo 11 astronauts all drove Corvettes
A cool image that embodies the confidence of late '60s America.
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The 369th Infantry Regiment, "Harlem Hellfighters," Marching On Fifth Avenue, NYC, 1919
Bad boys.
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Bass Men's Two-Tone Leather Saddle Shoes
Admittedly saddle shoes bring out the traditionalist in me.
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Luna Park in Pittsburgh, Pa, 1905
Where the park, in the north Oakland neighborhood, stood then, stands a bar today. How times have changed.
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Titanic – 100 years on
One hundred years ago, the Titanic struck an iceberg on her maiden voyage and sank into the icy Atlantic taking 1514 passengers and crew to their final resting place. This event marks where the 20th century truly began.
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Ella Fitzgerald
Thank you for teaching me to appreciate the Great American Songbook, Miss Fitzgerald.
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The Rustic Bridge
Here's an image near and dear to an Alleghenian's heart: the Rustic Bridge. Oh, how my heart swoons to think of it.
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Amazon.com: Generations: The History of America's Future, 1584 to 2069 (9780688119126): Neil Howe, William Strauss: Books
A blueprint for our future.
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P-38 M Lightning Night Fighter
A great aircraft that entered service too late to affect the course of the Pacific War.
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The Hottest Muscle Cars In the World: 1965 Pontiac GTO-Ten Fastest Muscle Car In America
One of my favorite cars, ever.
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World War I Centennial: Britain Forms the Royal Flying Corps
Thank the Royal Air Force for keeping the world free.
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USS Thresher
Requiescat in Pace, Commander John Wesley Harvey and crew. Vivimus et Vigemus, Brother.
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☛ make it stop!
ok. seriously. it's getting beyond ridiculous. really. it is. the bacon thing. relentless. think i may have to get a temp job at the post office just so i can go postal if it doesn't die of natural causes pretty damn soon.
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Radio history of Raymond Edward Johnson and Inner Sactum Mysteries
He and Mary (the Lipton Tea Lady) rock!
Their banter is adult humor at its finest;
it is never to be confused with the dross that passes as humor for adults, e.g., The Simpsons, Family Guy, etc.
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Bing Crosby
As Der Bingle or Papa Bing, Harry Lillis Crosby is still the coolest white man in America.
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100% Natural LIPTON® Iced Tea with Lemon - Ready to Drink
One of the great pleasures of living: Lipton Iced Tea.
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