Pieroni’s Sea Grill; vintage postcard“One of the famous Pieroni’s Sea Grills located at 601Washington St., in the heart of the shopping and theatredistrict invites you to dine when in Boston. Est. 1895.” -This Side For Writing

Pieroni’s Sea Grill; vintage postcard

“One of the famous Pieroni’s Sea Grills located at 601
Washington St., in the heart of the shopping and theatre
district invites you to dine when in Boston. Est. 1895.”

-This Side For Writing

sisterwolf: Vogue 1930s

sisterwolf:

Vogue 1930s

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bad-postcards: WAYFARER RESTAURANT In honor of New York City Restaurant Week Look at the waitress’s hair! If the gun over the fireplace was hanging a little lower and pointing to her hairdo, this would be perfect. That is one massive lobster appetizer on the table. THE WAYFARERManchester, New Hampshire Fine food and good service in the New England tradition is further enhanced by fine wines. A leisurely meal is made even more enjoyable in such a setting as this. 

bad-postcards:

WAYFARER RESTAURANT

In honor of New York City Restaurant Week

Look at the waitress’s hair! If the gun over the fireplace was hanging a little lower and pointing to her hairdo, this would be perfect.

That is one massive lobster appetizer on the table.

THE WAYFARER
Manchester, New Hampshire

Fine food and good service in the New England tradition is further enhanced by fine wines. A leisurely meal is made even more enjoyable in such a setting as this. 

feastingonroadkill: “The Internet is a telephone system that’s gotten uppity.” Clifford Stoll

feastingonroadkill:

“The Internet is a telephone system that’s gotten uppity.” Clifford Stoll

mudwerks: (via Golden Age Comic Book Stories) Warwick Goble  1862 ~ 1943  The Water Babies by Charles Kingsley, Published by Macmillan Co ~ 1924

mudwerks:

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Warwick Goble  1862 ~ 1943 

The Water Babies by Charles Kingsley, Published by Macmillan Co ~ 1924

lobsterfist: Claws Come Out in Mayors’ AFC Game Bets. “If the New England Patriots win on Sunday, Mayor Rawlings-Blake will send a platter of crab cakes from J.W. Faidley Seafood in Baltimore’s historic Lexington Market. But if the Baltimore Ravens defeat the Patriots, Mayor Menino will send a local lobster dinner to Rawlings-Blake.”

lobsterfist:

Claws Come Out in Mayors’ AFC Game Bets. “If the New England Patriots win on Sunday, Mayor Rawlings-Blake will send a platter of crab cakes from J.W. Faidley Seafood in Baltimore’s historic Lexington Market. But if the Baltimore Ravens defeat the Patriots, Mayor Menino will send a local lobster dinner to Rawlings-Blake.”

thegildedcentury: Astounding Science Fiction, January, 1942 Your concern is noted, but if I listened to every lobsterish creature with an opinion, I never would’ve gotten anywhere in this life.

thegildedcentury:

Astounding Science Fiction, January, 1942

Your concern is noted, but if I listened to every lobsterish creature with an opinion, I never would’ve gotten anywhere in this life.

samwanda: 2headedsnake: lyssahumana.blogspot.com  The Residents

samwanda:

2headedsnake:

lyssahumana.blogspot.com 

The Residents

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TREVOR CORSON • THOUGHTS: Turns Out that Lobsters Talk to Fish

trevorcorson:

One of the scenes from The Secret Life of Lobsters that people remark about most is the description of the “LTV”—”lobster trap video”—which exposed the behavior of lobsters in a trap as rather like a mob of escaped convicts in a barroom brawl. Escaped convicts because, after their…

forgottenantiquities: “The Prime Lobster” political cartoon, 1828.

forgottenantiquities:

“The Prime Lobster” political cartoon, 1828.

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Santa Claws lobsterfist: Another fine photo pilfered from Joseph J. Cook’s 1972 Gronk-spike, “The Nocturnal World of the Lobster.” He captions this one, “The crusher claw of a 35-pound American lobster as compared to the hand of a man.”

Santa Claws

lobsterfist:

Another fine photo pilfered from Joseph J. Cook’s 1972 Gronk-spike, “The Nocturnal World of the Lobster.” He captions this one, “The crusher claw of a 35-pound American lobster as compared to the hand of a man.”

lobsterfist: New York Times: “New England Asks: Who Has the Fairest Lobster Trap Tree of All?” Money quote: ‘“I think someone did one, and then someone did a bigger one,” said David Cousins, the president of the Maine Lobstermen’s Association.’

lobsterfist:

New York Times: “New England Asks: Who Has the Fairest Lobster Trap Tree of All?”

Money quote: ‘“I think someone did one, and then someone did a bigger one,” said David Cousins, the president of the Maine Lobstermen’s Association.’

A fisherman in sou’wester mending lobster/crab creels on the beach alongside a beached Sheringham crab boat circa 1910-11 Messrs Smiths, Suitall Ltd, East Runton, Norfolk, National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London

A fisherman in sou’wester mending lobster/crab creels on the beach alongside a beached Sheringham crab boat

circa 1910-11

Messrs Smiths, Suitall Ltd, East Runton, Norfolk, National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London

lobsterfist: Here’s what the late and sometimes great Christopher Hitchens had to say about the dominant species: “The four most over-rated things in life are champagne, lobster, anal sex, and picnics.” No comment.

lobsterfist:

Here’s what the late and sometimes great Christopher Hitchens had to say about the dominant species: “The four most over-rated things in life are champagne, lobster, anal sex, and picnics.” No comment.