Seeing how many people you could pack into a phone booth was what teens did before the Internet, 1959.
1895 – 1966, Can you even identify this man? In his industry, his work is still some of the all-time greatest. Super cool.
One day in 1839, a man by the name of Robert Cornelius sat for 15 minutes in front of a hand built camera made of opera glass and sheets of copper. His picture became the first “selfie” ever taken.
Goodbye old friend Jimmy Buffet. I’ll drink a margarita in your honor tonight. Or maybe sometime before that. It’s 5 o’clock somewhere… (pic is from June 19, 2014)
Marilyn Monroe posing in a brand-new Cadillac holding a portrait of Abraham Lincoln. Los Angeles, 1954.
Marilyn Monroe posing in a brand-new Cadillac holding a portrait of Abraham Lincoln. Los Angeles, 1954.
“I’m not offended by all the dumb blonde jokes because I know I’m not dumb… and I also know I’m not blonde.” ~ Dolly Parton 1973
Alan Turing, a British mathematician he is known for breaking the Nazi’s Enigma machine. Alan was also victim of oppression because he was gay. He took his own life in 1954
When Albert Einstein met Charlie Chaplin in 1931, Einstein said, “What I admire most about your art is its universality. You do not say a word, and yet the world understands you.” “It’s true.” Replied Chaplin, “But your fame is even greater. The world admires you, when no one understands you.”
In 1970 Elvis signed an Autograph for a very excited 12 year old Girl who later went on to become Madonna.
Recently found a photo of my grandfather (in the suit) from the late 40s with some friends. Cooler than I will ever be.
I was born in the congo and lived there for 3 years, this is a pic of me with my pet monkey Hailey, circa 1990
Youths in the South, East coast, Pacific Northwest and the Plains have changed through the years but not the SoCal kids. These dudes & dudettes are from 1978 but this pic could have been taken yesterday
My dads POW mugshot from Stalag 17B near Krems, Austria. He was a side gunner on a B17, shot down October 1943. He spent 22 months there, fighting the very assholes who are trying to steal our country now.
This guy just turned 50 today. This photo was taken of him on the beach in San Diego in 1992, after a six-day solo drive that started in South Florida.
𝗔𝗻 𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗔𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗴𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗵𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝗠𝗲𝗻 𝗢𝗻𝗹𝘆 𝗯𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝗼𝗺 𝗮𝘁 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗼𝗻, 𝗟𝗼𝘂𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗮𝗻𝗮, 1964.
These students were suspended for protesting the Vietnam War. They brought it all the way to the supreme court and won. (1968)