I thought it was a drunk friend.

Good to know, thanx.

Estonia, Latvia, and Poland are all hoping for NATO protection after Russia's invasion of Ukraine. I'm sure they'll find this video from NATO founding member Portugal very comforting.

I just checked Google Earth and some of the tracks and partially buried building at the bottom are still visible.

I think that's why we have Biden, Gore, Quail etc. - to keep the Secret Service on its toes.... and peace of mind for the Prez.

"Funiculì, Funiculà", a song to commemorate the opening of the first funicular on Mt. Vesuvius, was written in 1880. The funicular was destroyed by the volcanic eruption of 1944.

Built in 1888, the Nerobergbahn in Wiesbaden, Germany uses water ballast as propulsion. A tank in the car is filled with up to 7K liters of water in the upper car to allow it to tow the lower car up. At the end of the trip the water is released into the viaduct and the system cycles up and down.

The red bits would be the drivers remains after an accident in this vehicle...

Ah,to be young, flexible and motivated enough to endure the indignity....

Don't know - never seen a French Ute before....

SOVAM 850, 1100 and 1300 sports cars based on the Renault R4. Mid-engine, FWD and tiny, the door was extended beyond the windshield (lifted and flipped upside down from a Floride) to allow the driver to be stuffed inside.

SM World's tow vehicle.

I was looking for this pic - it's more fun in groups on parade....

The Only Way to Fly - Backus in Mad, Mad, ..... World

Delta merged with Western Airlines - wonder if they could revive some of their marketing?

OMG - I am thoroughly seduced. The most alluring pic yet. Thanx for sharing, $kay.

At nearly 47,000 miles long and at least four lanes wide, the Dwight D. Eisenhower System of Interstate and Defense Highways, as it's formally known, is the greatest public works project in history, dwarfing Egypt's pyramids, the Panama Canal and China's Great Wall. Its construction saw forests felled, mountains…

Damn, pacifist hipsters....

Man, I'm glad candid photographs aren't taken at my office.

I'd bet that this example is far superior today than when it left the factory...