(best viewed with Google Chrome, which can automatically translate most webpages as necessary) has info and links that point to more info about this roughly jumbo envelope size painting.
Again, a slightly enlarged strip image is shown by (⌘- or Ctrl-) clicking the image at
I have added a comment there (awaiting Mr. Melcher’s approval) pointing to the artist info I used to point to here. So far, 11 works by this artist, have been used here (15 times total, including this Throwback Thursday repeat, and 3 earlier repeats, including 1 with this caption).
has the first time this was used here, albeit with a different caption (the 25 hyperlinks in my comment there have been deactivated, but perhaps the text remains informative).
LULU, lady of the evening, spots a bobby and has to change her spot for the night. to her amazement the change did her very well, she made a bundle that night.
While standing in line a few days early to buy a concert ticket was the thing to do back in its day; waiting for St. Patrick’s day parade 63 days before never caught on.
Thanks to everyone for the best wishes from the best people I’ve gotten to know as “Facebook friends”. In some cases I think we go back as much as six years. I’ve had a few minor skirmishes with some members, But on the whole no reason to consider leaving the site. There are a lot of powerful brains posting here I could never given up. Long as I managed to stay alive, you’ll be seeing my crappy limericksThanks again for being real friends.
BE THIS GUY almost 3 years ago
My original post in 2018:
Gerard was always on the look out for recently widowed wealthy women in need of comforting.
rmremail almost 3 years ago
Mary forgot to look both ways when crossing the street and a car appeared as from nowhere and ran her over, just like her mother claimed would happen.
Say What Now‽ Premium Member almost 3 years ago
Even though he was the last man on earth she still would not go out with him.
Solstice*1947 almost 3 years ago
/// Hilde needed to board ship today,
so she sent for a cabriolet
to pick her up here
and rush to the pier,
but she feared it might first pass his way.
/// Gaston lived nearby— just cross la rue.
(Stealing cabs was a thing he would do.)
So to “lock-in” her ride,
Hilde swallowed her pride
and then raised her hem over her shoe!
ronaldspence almost 3 years ago
now matter how much Eunice complained, her uber driver was never on time
Bilan almost 3 years ago
Emily is waiting patiently by the side of the road for a taxi.
But she doesn’t realize it will be 14 years before one shows up in Paris.
Solstice*1947 almost 3 years ago
/// Six score years ago, give or take two,
“social distancing,” nobody knew.
All at once ‘twas invented
by a woman (demented),
who thought babies were “caught” like the flu.
orinoco womble almost 3 years ago
A pistol duel was all very well, but Miranda came prepared: her parasol shaft was actually a rifle.
Call me Ishmael almost 3 years ago
“This here town ain’t big enough for the both of us, Mingo…”
Call me Ishmael almost 3 years ago
On a beautiful sunny day / a Street in a town near Marseille /Maurice met Marie / but it wasn’t to be / he was driving a one horse sleigh.
pcolli almost 3 years ago
“Hey, over here! Only 50 francs for three minutes.”
gopher gofer almost 3 years ago
around town emily was a well-known dromophopic…
P51Strega almost 3 years ago
“At some point down the road we will need to address the subject of ‘sex’ "
“Hey, is this far enough down the road !”
Buzzworld almost 3 years ago
“The Stalemate.”
jdculhane46 almost 3 years ago
Maddie Gras following government COVID restrictions
Reader almost 3 years ago
Colette tracks her husband’s killer – she’s not a subtle as she thinks.
Funny_Ha_Ha almost 3 years ago
She ain’t no holla back girl.
MS72 almost 3 years ago
“Sexo?” “I’m so horny!” “You want the sexxoo?”
Linguist almost 3 years ago
It was at this moment that Louisa realized she was being stalked.
MuddyUSA Premium Member almost 3 years ago
She waited long enough for Eric…then she saw the handsome stranger.
Honorable Mention In The Banjo Toss Premium Member almost 3 years ago
Everyone on the municipal street-sweeping crew hoped to be assigned to this street.
The Wolf In Your Midst almost 3 years ago
“See, this is why you never got your ‘helping a lady cross the street’ Boy Scout badge!”
goboboyd almost 3 years ago
There’s your indoor voice, your outdoor voice, and your hollering down the street voice. In a lady-like manner of course.
mabrndt Premium Member almost 3 years ago
The Wait or Waiting, Rue de Chateaubriand:
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jean_B%C3%A9raud_The_Wait.jpg
(best viewed with Google Chrome, which can automatically translate most webpages as necessary) has info and links that point to more info about this roughly jumbo envelope size painting.
Again, a slightly enlarged strip image is shown by (⌘- or Ctrl-) clicking the image at
http://thatispriceless.blogspot.com/2018/09/masterpiece-2036.html
I have added a comment there (awaiting Mr. Melcher’s approval) pointing to the artist info I used to point to here. So far, 11 works by this artist, have been used here (15 times total, including this Throwback Thursday repeat, and 3 earlier repeats, including 1 with this caption).
https://www.gocomics.com/that-is-priceless/2015/01/02?comments=visible
has the first time this was used here, albeit with a different caption (the 25 hyperlinks in my comment there have been deactivated, but perhaps the text remains informative).
anomaly almost 3 years ago
“Stay right there, Martha, and I’ll attempt to wade across the stone river.”
d1234dick Premium Member almost 3 years ago
LULU, lady of the evening, spots a bobby and has to change her spot for the night. to her amazement the change did her very well, she made a bundle that night.
Running Buffalo Premium Member almost 3 years ago
While standing in line a few days early to buy a concert ticket was the thing to do back in its day; waiting for St. Patrick’s day parade 63 days before never caught on.
Solstice*1947 almost 3 years ago
View of Rue de Chateaubriand during the 2018 FIFA World Cup Finals.
khmo almost 3 years ago
day late and art short
MS72 almost 3 years ago
Geez, is it a holiday?
rugeirn almost 3 years ago
Looks like throwback Thursday is 48 hours long.
Call me Ishmael almost 3 years ago
Thanks to everyone for the best wishes from the best people I’ve gotten to know as “Facebook friends”. In some cases I think we go back as much as six years. I’ve had a few minor skirmishes with some members, But on the whole no reason to consider leaving the site. There are a lot of powerful brains posting here I could never given up. Long as I managed to stay alive, you’ll be seeing my crappy limericksThanks again for being real friends.
Steve Melcher creator almost 3 years ago
Hi all. Had an uploading glitch overnight, but today’s selection will hopefully appear shortly. Thanks!