Four prize winners in the 1922 beauty show at Washington Bathing Beach, Washington, D.C. Left to right: Gay Gatley, Eva Fridell, Anna Niebel, Iola Swinnerton. National Photo Company Collection. Via Shorpy. Source in comments.1yr ⋅ TommyAdagio ⋅ r/OldSchoolCool
A demon that writes messages on your mirror with blood but they're useful messages.1yr ⋅ TommyAdagio ⋅ r/tumblr
A boy and his guns. Columbus, Georgia, or thereabouts, 1959. Via Shorpy. Source in comments.1yr ⋅ TommyAdagio ⋅ r/TheWayWeWere
He’s well behaved but I can’t train him to play fetch. [1940s?]1yr ⋅ TommyAdagio ⋅ r/OldSchoolRidiculous
Vintage Victorian toy butcher shop features tiny little cuts of meat for grisly little Victorian boys and girls.3yr ⋅ TommyAdagio ⋅ r/oldschoolcreepy
Interior of the Long Branch Saloon in Dodge City, Kansas, sometime between 1870 and 18852yr ⋅ TommyAdagio ⋅ r/TheWayWeWere
A year ago today I was at San Diego Airport and saw this tile for sale at one of the shops. For the rest of my life, I will regret not purchasing it.4yr ⋅ TommyAdagio ⋅ r/sandiego
First time I'm seeing this: Judgmental Map of San Diego. I live in Average. I feel judged.2yr ⋅ TommyAdagio ⋅ r/sandiego
The problem with making coffee is you haven’t had coffee when you’re making coffee.4yr ⋅ TommyAdagio ⋅ r/cafe
Our friends, the science fiction writer Joe Haldeman, and his wife, Gay, late 1970s. Still cool today.2yr ⋅ TommyAdagio ⋅ r/OldSchoolCool
Succulent Swap: I saw this on 63rd Street, on my walk this afternoon. Brilliant!3yr ⋅ TommyAdagio ⋅ r/sandiego
The Seiko TV Watch TR02-01 (1982, Japan) sporting a 1.2 inch black & white non-backlit LCD screen. Source in comments.6yr ⋅ TommyAdagio ⋅ r/RetroFuturism
I heard you guys liked the 80s? Well here’s my old breakdancing crew, the Suburban Street Rockers, in 1985.5yr ⋅ TommyAdagio ⋅ r/OldSchoolRidiculous
Michael J. Fox on a cigarette break on the set of Back to the Future, chatting with the film's Executive Producer, Steven Spielberg, 1985, wearing an Apple Watch from his jump ahead to the 2010s.3yr ⋅ TommyAdagio ⋅ r/OldSchoolCool
Love Captive of the Ravaging Nymphs of the Desert! Chained Nudes in Hitler's Laboratory of Agony!6yr ⋅ TommyAdagio ⋅ r/OldSchoolRidiculous
I’ve seen this car several times over the years at Lake Murray and it just gets funkier and more glorious.5yr ⋅ TommyAdagio ⋅ r/sandiego
I took this photo of a courageous mallard at Lake Murray this afternoon. The ducks and swans at the park are fearless. (PS to my phone: This is one time I really did mean to type duck.)4yr ⋅ TommyAdagio ⋅ r/sandiego
I have seen this car parked at Lake Murray occasionally for years. It's always been beat up and decaying, but I used to think it looked beautiful, like a well worn leather jacket. Now it looks like it wants to die.4yr ⋅ TommyAdagio ⋅ r/sandiego
I got out to Lake Murray early Friday to beat the heat. This kayaker had the same idea. It got to 108 degrees later that day.6yr ⋅ TommyAdagio ⋅ r/sandiego
Why do you perspire so much on some days and so little on other days? Procter & Gamble, 19786yr ⋅ TommyAdagio ⋅ r/vintageads
Sip it slowly: Farm boy at pop stand, general store, Lamoille, Iowa, 1939.6yr ⋅ TommyAdagio ⋅ r/OldSchoolCool
