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• Brewing at Aitken in the 1950s and 1960s

  
  Shut up about Barclay Perkins — Authority: 114
  I was particularly pleased to find this particular reminiscence in the Scottish Brewing Archives Falkirk edition. Its from Arthur Crumb, who was Production Supervisor for the 10 years leading up to the brewerys closure in 1967. Why am I so pleased? Because its a description of the brewing process. "Grain for ...
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• Mixed Benefits from Comparing Health to Others

  
  Psych Central News — Authority: 588
  Depending on your perspective, comparing yourself to others with the same health problem can affect your health in a positive or negative manner. In a new study, researchers conducted a qualitative synthesis of over 30 studies that focused on the relationship between social comparisons and health. “If you’ve ...
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• Wise Words of the Day: Common Sense

  
  Modern Retro Woman — Authority: 109
  Common sense is the knack of seeing things as they are, and doing things as they ought to be done.  ~ C.E. Stowe Be wise, dont play with firecrackers, WPA poster, ca. 1937; Image courtesy of trialsanderrors on Flickr.com Many, many years ago, I was teaching my education students about creating a learning ...
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• Review on The Dieline: Chocolates With Attitude

  
  BP&O - Branding, Packaging and Opinion — Authority: 110
  “Join us every Tuesday for a crit of the previous week’s #1 post, in our new feature by Richard Baird.” Click  here  to read my review of Brand House’s packaging for their self promotional piece ‘Chocolates With Attitude’ on  The Dieline .
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• David Farrar and Cathy Odgers: two bigname bloggers join the prochoice cause!

  
  Ideologically Impure — Authority: 95
  Rejoice, friends!  Two of the heavyweights of the Kiwi blogosphere today announced that they not only support a comprehensive overhaul of our current reproduction-related legislation, but they are going to make affordable, accessible contraception, abortion and sterilisation available to all New Zealanders their ...
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• Popular 1950s Underwear Styles Available Today

  
  Updates — Authority: 116
  1950s Underwear is a very unique style and has become more popular in modern days in the appeal for vintage underwear. While there are many vintage stores and consignment shops that sell 1950s underwear, the best way to experience this style is to look for companies that are copying the style that was popular back ...
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• Wise Words of the Day: Clothes

  
  Modern Retro Woman — Authority: 109
  Always dress neatly, taking care to have good materials.  It is astonishing how much people judge by dress.  ~ John Lubbock Source: myvintagevogue.com via Julie-Ann on Pinterest I know this is a theme I keep coming back to over and over again but it is an important one:  People judge us by our ...
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• A Theatre Wedding For A Bride Who Made Her Own Dress...

  
  Love My Dress UK Wedding Blog — Authority: 418
  Morning guys n gals! The start of a new week, sunny, and definitely no snow where Im sat - anyone else? I like to open up the week with a wedding and this mornings was submitted recently by the Photographer Laura Babb , whose work Ive not featured before now, so it brings me pleasure today to share the wedding day ...
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• California Design: An exhibit worth seeing

  
  Pintuck Style: Vintage Fashion — Authority: 102
  "California Design: 1930 - 1965: Living in a Modern Way" showcases a wide variety of furnishings, graphic arts and life-style accessories. We were happy to see more than a few great iconic fashion pieces such as this Lobster duo designed by Mary Ann De Weese for Catalina Sportswear in 1949. If you thought this ...
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• Wise Words of the Day: Climbing Molehills

  
  Modern Retro Woman — Authority: 109
  One can get ulcers by climbing mountains that are molehills.  ~ Unknown   Prelude To Conquest, 1938 ad for the March of Time newsreels; Image courtesy of Paul Malon on Flickr.com In 1897, The New York Times adopted the motto, “All The News That’s Fit to Print.”  It was a jab at other newspapers who ...
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• Roberto Mieres

  
  top99news - breaking news from the world top newspapers — Authority: 166
  http://www.guardian.co.uk Roberto Mieres Argentinian amateur racing driver who also represented his country at sailingThe Argentinian sportsman Roberto Mieres, who has died aged 87, was a fine example of the kind of gifted amateur racing driver who could still find a place in the grand prix races of the ...
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• Audrey Hepburn: Roman Holiday, 1953, Edith Head design

  
  Pintuck Style: Vintage Fashion — Authority: 102
  Costume sketch for Audrey Hepburn for "Roman Holiday", 1953 by Edith Head. This ball gown always makes an impact. Its possible to re-create this look with a vintage sewing pattern. The fabric selection should have enough body to create the fuller skirt and smooth collar. Brocade, faille or heavy taffeta would ...
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• Friday Car Crush #32

  
  influx — Authority: 408
  Images Via Life Archive/Conceptcarz/Supercars.net. Italian neorealist film director Roberto Rossellini had a bit of taste. Not only was he one of the definitive auteurs of post war European cinema, he also commissioned this gobsmakingly beautiful car. You can see by the cut of his suit that the man had style. ...
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• Trick or Treat (by What Makes The Pie Shops Tick?)Unknown...

  
  sloth unleashed — Authority: 604
  Trick or Treat (by What Makes The Pie Shops Tick? ) Unknown Burlesque Dancer in the 1950s
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• Fall 2012 Preview: Chris Benz

  
  The Fashion Informer — Authority: 419
  What inspired you for fall 2012? For the fall 2012 collection I was inspired by the idea of dress-up, of sparkle, shine and the merriment of the holidays. Judy Garland, midwestern travel and the charm of 1950s formality formed are the foundations of the collection. How does this play out in terms of colors, ...
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• Fall 2012 Preview: Rachel Roy

  
  The Fashion Informer — Authority: 419
  What inspired you for fall 2012? Landscape architecture—Fall/Winter is about urban environments meeting nature combined with the minimalism of the 1950s and 60s. How does this play out in terms of colors, materials and shapes? The color palette contrasts between dark tones of granite, slate and soil with pops of ...
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• what a classic sweet – liquorice pipes

  
  Popular Nostalgia — Authority: 79
  lovely liquorice pipes sweets that are now available online and in store in all good sweet shops. sweet greetings from shildon This post was submitted by Sweet.
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• World’s biggest ‘prawn’ discovered

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 533
  London, Feb 2 (IANS) A British expedition has discovered an enormous species of crustacean that looks like a prawn and is 11 inches long, Daily Mail reported Thursday.The so-called ’supergiant’ - a type of amphipod - was discovered more than four miles below the surface in waters north of New Zealand.Most ...
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• She doesnt answer the phone

  
  Letters of Note — Authority: 743
  In 1951, E. B. White — the novelist responsible for, most notably, Charlottes Web and Stuart Little — was accused by the ASPCA of not paying his dog tax and, as a result, "harboring" an unlicensed dog. He responded by way of the following delightful letter. ( Source: Letters of a Nation ; Image: E. B. ...
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• hollyhocksandtulips:General Electric, 1950s

  
  sloth unleashed — Authority: 604
  hollyhocksandtulips : General Electric, 1950s
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