DRB Feel-Good Issue #15

"FEEL-GOOD SHOT" #11
Link - by Avi Abrams

Some joyful stuff to brighten up your day
Mixed images flow: cars, girls, etc.

Welcome to the new issue of Dark Roasted Blend's "Feel-Good" series: mostly bright and sweet collection of images designed to propel you along your day with a smile on your face.

Are you down? Are you sad? Then maybe this compilation would lift your spirits somewhat. We start from the "low" emotional point - this girl needs to listen to the 1964 song "I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Cry Over You" by The Merseybeats (here is a video):

(original unknown)

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STUNNING ART

Antonio Canova: Cupid and Psyche immortalized in this immensely evocative sculpture "Psyche Revived by Cupid's Kiss", displayed at the Louvre Museum -

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More of the wonderful 1970s Soviet space art by Alexey Leonov and Andrei Sokolov:

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Hands-Free Gear Clock

Would be very difficult to tell minutes from this layout, wouldn't it? More info:

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Mixed fresh links for today:

"Star Wars" Reimagined as Classic Western - [fascinating, art]
There is more! Scroll down to see every imaginable "Star Wars" - [geek fun]
Titanic in Color - [spectacular gallery of legendary ship]
Great read: how to hack dating sites - [true story]
Crystal Ball Harvests Light From The Sun, Moon and Clouds! - [wow science]
Really Fishy (Famous) Movies: Hilarious Posters - [funny]
Futuristic and Custom Wheel Chairs - [wow tech]
Incredible Recent Fireworks in Dubai - [wow video]
cute and Hilarious Pengiun Fails - [fun video]
This tank will HAVE TO Stop! - [wow video]
Unbelievable T-Rex Optical Illusion - [wow video]
Russian Super Truck Carries a Record Load - [wow video]
Funniest News Bloopers 2013! - [fun video]
Prehistoric Creatures That Still Exist - [compilation]
Let us explain: Schnallity! - [promotion idea]

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FEEL-GOOD CARS

This Talbot (Talbot Figoni & Falaschi 7-23 Faux Cabriolet) has really beautiful, sinuos forms. See a lot more classic beauties from Concours-de-Elegance on this page:

(image credit: Jesse)

Big 1970s muscle: Dodge Polara Custom, and 1971 Dodge Challenger with Kim Graham, Miss American Teenager:

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Long, long "land yacht" in front of other yachts:

Look at this cute 1956 DKW 3=6 Monza:

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BEAUTIFUL ACTRESSES

Hope Lange, Jane Fonda, Colleen Corby, Judi Bowker, wenche Myhre, Barbara Rush, sylva Kocina, Hayley Mills, Leslie Caron, Debbie Reynolds, and Jackie Lane:

Swedish actress Ulla Jacobsson:

Firefox!.. No, not really, this is Italian actress Giorgia Moll with a real fox... and a black kitten:

Italian actress and singer Romina Power and Jane Fonda:

...and cutting to our times, Zooey Deschanel - and French actress Lea Seydoux:

So much true, deep emotion - in the eyes of Russian actress Lyudmila Savelieva, Leo Tolstoy's "War and Peace" epic movie, 1967:

Jenny Agutter is threatened in "Logan's Run" (1976):

GREAT ROMANCE:
Paul Maxwell and Terry Moore passionately embrace in City of Fear (1959)

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FEEL-GOOD MUSIC

"The Beatles" need a little more exposure, I think:

Agnetha Faltskog and classic ABBA:

Big-eyes country music star Linda Ronstadt:

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Impressive Science Fiction Art

Michal Kus from Netherlands came up with this alternate-history Soviet "Hammer" robot walker abomination:

(image credit: Michal Kus)

See a lot more outrageous machines in his gallery, for example, this wild "Scorpion Tank"! -

(image credit: Michal Kus)

This 1970s sci-fi couple is trying to escape from a similarly sinister machine (this is a fragment from the poster to "Battletruck" (1982) movie):

Incredibly sophisticated art from the legendary graphic novel "Metabarons" (written by Alejandro Jodorowsky and illustrated by Argentinian artist Juan Giménez):