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Shirking Boredom with Airplane Safety Instruction Cards

On the last leg of my flight from Seattle to Bismarck, I went looking for a diversion.

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This entry was posted in jus' some writin' and tagged air travel, airplanes, airports, captions, flight, safety instruction cards, safety instructions, travel, writing on December 17, 2017 by Clayton Hove.

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It was filled with clothespins, which seemed a str

It was filled with clothespins, which seemed a strange food for chickens.

There was more than one bidder going after this ge

There was more than one bidder going after this gem so I just watched. Must’ve been the Norsk Høstfest weekend bump at play.

You can dig yourself into a hole with a regular sh

You can dig yourself into a hole with a regular shovel. As for me…

This’ll keep you warm at night.

This’ll keep you warm at night.

And now, a visit from Zorro! The new orange guy fr

And now, a visit from Zorro! The new orange guy from earlier almost emptied the bowl, so Zorro didn’t get a whole bunch. Now refilled.

I was outbid on this tiny yet intricate bit of bra

I was outbid on this tiny yet intricate bit of brass from India — a Ganesh kumkum tikka box according to the Interwebs. You turn the elephant fellow to loosen things up, which then allows you to open the lids to the six pockets. A very nifty piece.

Bonus: Ganesh is the “remover of obstacles.

An acquaintance of mine didn’t make it to the au

An acquaintance of mine didn’t make it to the auction today but made it to yesterday’s preview. She texted me late in the auction to see if I would bid on this bag for her (she missed out on some clothes she was also interested in). I agreed, then looked a bit closer and thought, “Great. I’m going to be bidding on an old-timey bra.” Well, I won it for her and it turned out to be an old-timey hat.

From midcentury Czechoslovakia* by way of Tennesse

From midcentury Czechoslovakia* by way of Tennessee and now in North Dakota and amazingly still in one piece after its travels, a Jaroslav Ježek Royal Dux porcelain panther done in the Brussels style of soft modernism.

*now Czech Republic with Slovakia next door

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