aka Steve -

What I thought it said: Dork recliner
What it actually said: Dark recliner
(What it was: A “for sale” sign)

Creative Smart Car Advertising
My favorites are … actually, they all are.
By the way, Toxel is a fantastic source of design and tech p*rn.

” … You threw the book away and ad-libbed with both feet.”
The Mod Squad, season 1; episode 1, “The Teeth of the Barracuda”; original air date Sept. 24, 1968
That is quite possibly the worst mixed metaphor ever.

I recently encountered this dragonfly in The Boyfriend’s back yard. Based on my extensive research (two Wikipedia articles and a Google image search), I think it might be a male Azure Hawker. I say “might” because I’m not clear if Azure Hawkers are found only in Scotland, or if Scotland is the only place in [...]

I took these photos during the fabulous Fourth of July fireworks extravaganza in Steilacoom, using the “Fireworks” setting on my camera. All photos were taken from The Boyfriend’s deck, which I estimate to be 2 to 3 miles away from where the fireworks barge sat in Puget Sound.
Unaltered (click on a photo to enlarge it):

Altered [...]