Sunday Links

In a new series photographer Kodai Kawahara captures the Umbrellas of Tokyo

Looking at these luxury survival bunkers makes me claustrophobic (via everlasting blort)

Way back in the more glamorous days of aviation I used to read the Vicky Barr series about a stewardess-sleuth and dreamed of becoming a flight attendant. Daily Life at a Stewardess School in Texas in 1958 

How to knot a tie (Do people still wear ties?)

Deaditors, they turn every ​“is” into a ​“was” (via Perfect for Roquefort Cheese)

Chill to the calming sounds of Kmart c1973 

Cars had some clever features a century ago (via everlasting blort)

This apple and cheddar salad looks fabulous!

If you think you're having a rough day watch this.

You can actually wear Todd Oldham's Paint by Number Horse from his Fall 1990 Collection! (via Rusty's Electric Dreams)

What does DALL-E2 generate when asked for the most popular Halloween candy by state?

Famous People Walking Their Dogs in New York in 1944 

"In the age of algorithms, the only way to replicate any semblance of luxury is to take the keystrokes less traveled."An article about why a trip to one of the world's most Instagrammable places is not always what one would hope for.

Hebrides Redacted: Removing notes from Mendelssohn overture shows plight of humpback whales. (via Perfect For Roquefort Cheese)

Book Excerpt: The Waning Years of Edward Hopper

I like the little ears on this kitty cat wireless keyboard (via Boing Boing)

How to make your own Negroni sbagliato

This looks lovely: Nipponia Kosuge is a project that seeks to transform and revitalize a Japanese village of just 700 people that is at risk of disappearing.  

'Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds' on Electric Dulcimer

How the first ever telecoms scam worked (in France, in the 1830s) Thanks Bruce!