“So then, of course, he asked me—can you believe it?—he actually asked me if it was true we don’t wear underwear! Seriously! And he’s the CEO of Hitachi Systems?”
(best viewed using Google Chrome, which can automatically translate most pages as necessary) has info and links that point to info about this painting.
has the prior strip (my comment there also included the last 3 artist info URLs).
Again, a larger strip image is shown by clicking the image in Mr. Melcher’s MASTERPIECE #1940 (April 25, 2018) blog entry, accessible by the Check out the blog! box after the last comment.
BE THIS GUY over 6 years ago
I go, you go
We all go Maiko
orinoco womble over 6 years ago
“So then, of course, he asked me—can you believe it?—he actually asked me if it was true we don’t wear underwear! Seriously! And he’s the CEO of Hitachi Systems?”
Say What Now‽ Premium Member over 6 years ago
“I think we might be a little overdressed to go out to McDonald’s?”
J Short over 6 years ago
After passing out at the party, Misha wakes up with a Tootsie Pop stuck in her hair.
Plods with ...™ over 6 years ago
Time honored tradition.
thebashfulone over 6 years ago
It’s a “window to your soul”. It’s not supposed to be surrounded by a wall.
aerotica69 over 6 years ago
Just a little something I picked up on the Ginza. You don’t think it’s too dressy for doing household chores?
Linguist over 6 years ago
" I understand your decision to go Geisha, Rodney, but I’m not sure how well it’s going to sit with your Samurai dad. "
Call me Ishmael over 6 years ago
I think the argyle socks are the perfect final touch, don’t you?
Strob Premium Member over 6 years ago
“It’s not like you’ve been fooling anyone – we’ve known all along, Bruce-san”
mabrndt Premium Member over 6 years ago
Maiko:
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kuroda_Maiko.jpg
(best viewed using Google Chrome, which can automatically translate most pages as necessary) has info and links that point to info about this painting.
https://my.meural.com/browse/artists/306/kuroda-seiki
https://www.lib.city.minato.tokyo.jp/yukari/e/man-detail.cgi?id=39
https://skim607.omeka.net/exhibits/show/kuroda-seiki-and-western-paint/kuroda-seiki-and-western-paint
http://www.tobunken.go.jp/kuroda/gallery/english/life_e.html
all have info about this artist. So far, 5 works by him have been used here, with 1 repeat.
http://www.gocomics.com/that-is-priceless/2018/02/26?comments=visible
has the prior strip (my comment there also included the last 3 artist info URLs).
Again, a larger strip image is shown by clicking the image in Mr. Melcher’s MASTERPIECE #1940 (April 25, 2018) blog entry, accessible by the Check out the blog! box after the last comment.
Honorable Mention In The Banjo Toss Premium Member over 6 years ago
“So, after the Grateful Dead concert, I just picked up all the discarded t-shirts, and sewed together this outfit.”
MissScarlet Premium Member over 6 years ago
OK, I’ve got him all warmed up for you. You go in for the kill.
d1234dick Premium Member over 6 years ago
mieko, we have to go, the river is rising fast.
pcolli over 6 years ago
The original geishas were men.