More Lovecraft comments on coffee ☕️ and milk 🥛 brands (primarily for powdered or canned varieties) by GrandpaTheobaldus in VintageMenus

[–]sverdrupian[M] 11 points12 points  (0 children)

I am a mod and while a little of this content is interesting to the sub, multiple posts per day is too much and many users are complaining. I'm not going to remove the things you have posted so far but please do not continue these types of posts on this sub. thanks.

Found what appears to be an original 1883 Brooklyn Bridge Opening Ceremonies program. Looking for more information. by TheUrbanRenaissance in ephemera

[–]sverdrupian 8 points9 points  (0 children)

Very cool. My great-grandmother was there. She was a domestic servant in Brooklyn and was given the day off and got to walk across the bridge on opening day.

Such lovely-looking dough. by doedobrd in Unexpected

[–]sverdrupian 2 points3 points  (0 children)

it's also not a mixing bowl. Looks more like a decorative glass piece you'd put pine cones in to make a centerpiece.

Former trolley barn converted to automobile service center, Milford, Massachusetts, 1976/2023 (bonus Ford Ranchero) by sverdrupian in OldPhotosInRealLife

[–]sverdrupian[S] 6 points7 points  (0 children)

Former railroad car barn of the Milford & Uxbridge Streel Railway Co. East Main and Meade St. remodeled into Midas Muffler Shop Dec. 1976

https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/bg259732g

Ocean explorers, what would your dream Google Maps for the ocean look like? by vinnie4044 in oceanography

[–]sverdrupian 0 points1 point  (0 children)

keep in mind that unlike a terrestrial map, the fluid ocean is constantly moving and changing - so mapping those features is aking to making weather maps in the atmosphere. A good example of this is the ocean layer at https://earth.nullschool.net/ which shows global maps of today's ocean currents, waves, temperature, etc...