Joe finally admits to himself that he may be a little lost, and stops to ask the first person he sees the direction to the intersection of 4th and East 13th street.
“This old highway map says we’re at ‘The Valley of the Jolly “Ho Ho Ho”. . .’ but the darn thing has been folded so often that I can’t read the rest of the name."
all have info, or links that point to more info, about this artist (again, Chrome can automatically translate if needed), perhaps in addition to what’s pointed to by the title URL. So far, 10 works by him have been used here.
has the prior (my comment there included the same artist info URLs, the second of which may be unresponsive).
Again, a larger strip image is shown by (⌘- or Ctrl-) clicking the image in Mr. Melcher’s MASTERPIECE #2577 (November 12, 2020) blog entry, accessible by the Check out the blog! box after the last comment.
I honestly can’t see what those white things are at the bottom left of the picture. Are they some kind of birds? Pigeons, chickens? Or just rocks? I can’t see them even with the picture enlarged.
BE THIS GUY almost 4 years ago
“No, I’m not doing this to improve my posture.”
rmremail almost 4 years ago
Joe finally admits to himself that he may be a little lost, and stops to ask the first person he sees the direction to the intersection of 4th and East 13th street.
Strob Premium Member almost 4 years ago
Amateur voyeur has not yet learned how to focus his telescope.
Say What Now‽ Premium Member almost 4 years ago
“Maybe in another 80 years there will be a closer coin op laundry.”
Papared25 almost 4 years ago
“Whoa! Did you see that tree?”“Gnarly, dude!”
gopher gofer almost 4 years ago
ents waiting for the humans to finish arguing about what, exactly, is the way to san jose…
Charliegirl Premium Member almost 4 years ago
She’ll never fall for that line about the basket.
Buzzworld almost 4 years ago
“Jeez will these two ever move. Hey, I’m trying to do a landscape here!”
jbrobo Premium Member almost 4 years ago
Dorthy and the scarecrow about to sample some apples.
Call me Ishmael almost 4 years ago
Another “Road “ picture..long after Hope (and Crosby) is gone…
J Short almost 4 years ago
Man threatens to kick up dust unless lady gives him a quarter.
Reader almost 4 years ago
What do you mean you forgot my spicy mustard!? Well, it’s not dark for another hour.
Call me Ishmael almost 4 years ago
There’s always a faint aroma/ of cannabis ‘round Herr Thoma/ which gives the impression/ that before each session/ he descended into a coma..
thebashfulone almost 4 years ago
“This old highway map says we’re at ‘The Valley of the Jolly “Ho Ho Ho”. . .’ but the darn thing has been folded so often that I can’t read the rest of the name."
Linguist almost 4 years ago
“O.K. We’re far enough away for anyone to hear, so I’ll admit it. I did vote for Joe Biden!”
Blaidd Drwg Premium Member almost 4 years ago
Well Godot, it’s about time, I been waiting here long enough.
well-i-never almost 4 years ago
Pretty good. A simpler, “May I take your clothes?” works for me.
Blaidd Drwg Premium Member almost 4 years ago
And you will see a stranger, across an empty field……
Another Take almost 4 years ago
GUY: Let me get this straight – if we have sex, you’ll give me a boy with a moon and star on his head in 9 months? HARD PASS!
Tortured reference to a Cat Stevens’ song
Pocosdad almost 4 years ago
For reasons she couldn’t quite figure out, Greta was suddenly inspired to tell her husband that he needed to do some “man-scaping.”
Linguist almost 4 years ago
The Ündershotts always wanted to “be in pictures”. For a price, their nephew, Fat Hans Thoma, obliged them.
mabrndt Premium Member almost 4 years ago
Summer (Landscape near Karlsruhe):
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hans_Thoma_-_Landschaft_bei_Karlsruhe_(1891).jpg
has info and links that point to info about this roughly jumbo envelope size painting.
http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/thoma_hans.html
https://www.the-athenaeum.org/people/detail.php?ID=5026
http://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/oi/authority.20110803104005692
https://learn.ncartmuseum.org/artists/hans-thoma/
https://www.wga.hu/bio_m/t/thoma/biograph.html
http://www.hans-thoma.com/
http://www.safran-arts.com/42day/art/art4oct/art1002.html
all have info, or links that point to more info, about this artist (again, Chrome can automatically translate if needed), perhaps in addition to what’s pointed to by the title URL. So far, 10 works by him have been used here.
https://www.gocomics.com/that-is-priceless/2020/11/03?comments=visible
has the prior (my comment there included the same artist info URLs, the second of which may be unresponsive).
Again, a larger strip image is shown by (⌘- or Ctrl-) clicking the image in Mr. Melcher’s MASTERPIECE #2577 (November 12, 2020) blog entry, accessible by the Check out the blog! box after the last comment.
MissScarlet Premium Member almost 4 years ago
Really, we’ve got to stop meeting like this. My neck is killing me.
l3i7l almost 4 years ago
As I was going to St. Ives,
I met but one of the seven wives.
Blaidd Drwg Premium Member almost 4 years ago
I dreamed I met a Galilean, a most amazing man,………
d1234dick Premium Member almost 4 years ago
Maria, hoping to meet john, took the very long way to the laundromat
finnygirl Premium Member almost 4 years ago
I honestly can’t see what those white things are at the bottom left of the picture. Are they some kind of birds? Pigeons, chickens? Or just rocks? I can’t see them even with the picture enlarged.
Running Buffalo Premium Member almost 4 years ago
You brought an umbrella in case of rain, instead of a basket full of clothes to be under? What a novel idea! I might try that next time.
Call me Ishmael almost 4 years ago
The road to Karlsruhe is paved with good intentions…