People with issues #337

burial at see

Jenny’s determination to be buried at sea, combined with her OCD and frankly ill-focused perfectionism resulted in her unfortunate demise during one of the interminable “rehearsals” for her interment. Immediately after this picture was taken the tsunami, the warnings for which explained the beach’s lack of other members of the public, hit and she was swept out to sea. Her body was never recovered but her family took some comfort from the fact that it was apparently how she wanted to go.

Moments in automotive history #147

roadside-help

For areas with a limited cellular service, the “inflatable roadside assistance” module proved to be a great success, with a “stop-to-help” ratio amongst passing truckers of almost 90%.

Dogged

"Next time let's just find someone with opposable thumbs & buy the damned paddles."
“Next time let’s just find someone with opposable thumbs & buy the damned paddles.”

Keeping the peace

..... & after the funding cuts, keeping it very, very quietly.
….. & after the funding cuts, keeping it very, very quietly.