Perhaps something a Mint Engraver did on purpose. I believe the original design on a Brenner piece had Lincoln facing to the left as the other coins. Need to check Lange's book. He may have a comment.
On Friday I walked around the track and stopped in at La Rascasse for a drink,...this pic, however, was taken near Sainte Devote, Ermanno Palace - 6th floor.
Elk Springs, Colorado, Friday.
Needed to make a call.
Picked up handset, no dial tone. Tapped handset lever multiple times, no dial tone.
Inserted one dime, clad, into slot, still no dial tone.
Pushed coin return, did not return the dime, clad. Hung up handset.
Unable to make the call.
What a sad state of affairs in this world we are living in.
Elk Springs, Colorado, Friday.
Needed to make a call.
Picked up handset, no dial tone. Tapped handset lever multiple times, no dial tone.
Inserted one dime, clad, into slot, still no dial tone.
Pushed coin return, did not return the dime, clad. Hung up handset.
Unable to make the call.
What a sad state of affairs in this world we are living in.
That phone itself, as a collectible, has some value.
Don Shields died within the last six months. He was the main Grumman Test Pilot for the Lunar Module. He was the last human to touch LM-5 (better known as Eagle) while it was still on this Earth, specifically the day before launch, while it was in the Saturn V third stage roughly 300 feet above the launchpad. Don was a heck of a fun guy to hang around and BS with.
Twenty years ago I rescued a hot air balloonist that had landed in a field and was being blown into some trees by grabbing the crown line and pulling as hard as possible. Later as payment he let me jump from his balloon, at the time I had 250 airplane jumps and was a bit nervous as my parachute was in the shop and had borrowed a buddys who I had just taught how to pack plus had no idea where I was going to land when we took off. One of the most exhilarating jumps I ever did.
Box that ‘The Agreement to Pay France for the Louisiana Purchase’ came in, 04/30/1803. NARA-ARC-DC, ARC Identifier: 299807, Record Group 11: ‘General Records of the United States Government, 1778 – 2006.’
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My son holding a puffer fish on a dive.
Perhaps something a Mint Engraver did on purpose. I believe the original design on a Brenner piece had Lincoln facing to the left as the other coins. Need to check Lange's book. He may have a comment.
Please post this as a new discussion!
I’m in Monaco for the GP and ran into this coin shop. Closed. Sad. World’s collide.
Probably overpriced stuff but it looks like you could afford it.
I see renwoman95 is there also.
I'd love to drive one of those...
Our Magnolia Tree had it's first blooms open early yesterday, close to full bloom today.
Also, many blooms soon to open.
Your wine pic looks like you’re at Rascasse?
Wonder what we're having for lunch today?
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On Friday I walked around the track and stopped in at La Rascasse for a drink,...this pic, however, was taken near Sainte Devote, Ermanno Palace - 6th floor.
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Elk Springs, Colorado, Friday.
Needed to make a call.
Picked up handset, no dial tone. Tapped handset lever multiple times, no dial tone.
Inserted one dime, clad, into slot, still no dial tone.
Pushed coin return, did not return the dime, clad. Hung up handset.
Unable to make the call.
What a sad state of affairs in this world we are living in.
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That phone itself, as a collectible, has some value.
Hmm...
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Hmm...indeed. What tools do you have?
End Systemic Elitism - It Takes All Of Us
Memorial Day celebration yesterday at a friend's ranch, where he raises Arabian horses and collects nautical and automotive works of art.
Jake looks like a smart Shepherd. Mine is few cards short of a full deck.
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Buffalo Bones and Moose Jaws in Saskatchewan, 1870s.
Bison skulls in Saskatchewan, 1890s.
Bison skulls on the plains in the 1870s.
Wow
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Appropos of Memorial Day.
Don Shields died within the last six months. He was the main Grumman Test Pilot for the Lunar Module. He was the last human to touch LM-5 (better known as Eagle) while it was still on this Earth, specifically the day before launch, while it was in the Saturn V third stage roughly 300 feet above the launchpad. Don was a heck of a fun guy to hang around and BS with.
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Twenty years ago I rescued a hot air balloonist that had landed in a field and was being blown into some trees by grabbing the crown line and pulling as hard as possible. Later as payment he let me jump from his balloon, at the time I had 250 airplane jumps and was a bit nervous as my parachute was in the shop and had borrowed a buddys who I had just taught how to pack plus had no idea where I was going to land when we took off. One of the most exhilarating jumps I ever did.
F1 Qualifying session looking back to the start/finish line
F1 race end, @ Tabac
Formula 2 Practice, Sainte Devote
Dawn
Sanibel Island
May 2019
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last Friday's
I just took these within the last hour.
Moth? Butterfly? I don’t know, but it was really cool to look at!
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Ashland just posted photos of Mothra.
Better be on the lookout for Godzilla!!!!!!!
Friday, May 31, 2019:
Box that ‘The Agreement to Pay France for the Louisiana Purchase’ came in, 04/30/1803. NARA-ARC-DC, ARC Identifier: 299807, Record Group 11: ‘General Records of the United States Government, 1778 – 2006.’