FOLIO OLIO: SUNDAY #3860

One Of My Very Own

PEOPLE DOING THINGS I CAN'T OR WON'T DO

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A mating dance?
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This is why tree surgeons don't take their wives to work more often.

https://i.imgur.com/uNT9Pvt.mp4

That was a $500 ladder that got all bent up!
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A shot this goalie will not soon forget...

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This man is a Socket Stacker.

If you think his job is mindless, look at his buddy in the red cap who is a Sit There And Watch Knowingly Guy.
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A helicopter drops bomb towards the cameraman.

https://i.imgur.com/AALXm4j.mp4
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What passes for entertainment in Dubai...

https://i.imgur.com/lKrdHxY.mp4

I'm thinking they are shooting a movie or some such shit. He has no safety strap. His grip is the only thing averting disaster.

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A very delicate man...

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I find that mildly satisfying.
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Rethinking Saudi women being able to drive...

https://i.imgur.com/cstXsmH.mp4
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Sometimes you mess with the bull...

And sometimes the bull messes with you.
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Freeing an Elk. American Style.

"What the fuck?"
- Elk probably
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Me: I’ve been tired for 10 years.

Kid: Hey, that’s how old I am!

Me: Weird...

IT'S ALL IN THE WORDING

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An Oregon Trail gag.
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Me: Did you look in your purse?

Her: OF COURSE I LOOKED IN MY PURSE, I’M NOT AN IDIOT!

Me:

Her: [looking in purse] You’re not going to believe this...

PHOTOGRAPHY
including movies

Lunch atop a skyscraper, the photographer.

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Behind The Scenes Photos From Movies

E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
Steven Spielberg with a camera that's covered in a white cloth with two holes in it. It was used to get the point of view shots for E.T.
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Bill and Ted coming anew...

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This is a single picture.

I want to get a saw and cut off the ends of those desktops that are just SLIGHTLY over the edge.

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That is so very beautiful. I like everything about it.

And related but not nearly as cool...

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It Comes With Age

My favorite...

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More "Same world but different situations".

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I’m only human — unless I have to figure out a captcha, then I am unable to prove that I am a human.

THINGS YOU DON'T SEE
EVERY DAMN DAY

A 16th-century ring that unfolds into an astronomical sphere.

I'm not really sure what an astronomical sphere is but it's pretty cool.
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This is the equivalent of dumping the Mississippi river on a city in 5 seconds.

Want to see what it looks like from the ground?
https://i.imgur.com/FgFXFZd.mp4

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No explosives yet the collapsed floor looks exactly like the World Trade Centers' collapse.
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I have a serious question.

There are women who like to be slapped around. Usually, that means during sex...I don't get it, but that's not the point. My question is: why don't these women hook up with spousal abusers and then all parties involved get what the want?
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Using drones to assemble an emergency bridge for human rescue after an earthquake.
https://i.imgur.com/ChYNTMt.mp4

This is still very far off from being a reality, but it's interesting so much progress has taken place already.