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Monday, September 4, 2023

JEB Stuart Calvary Officer of the Confederacy

 


The hat worn by James Ewell Brown "JEB" Stuart (February 6, 1833 - May 12, 1864).  The feather is an ostrich plume.  He was the most famous cavalry officer of the Confederacy.

The Little Catach - Canada's Public Access Boat to Machias Sea Island

 

The Little Catch is the 'shuttle craft' that takes visitors to Machias Sea Island from the "Canadian Mothership"

Wednesday, August 9, 2023

The Official Flags of Barbie Land: 2023

 

In Barbie land we have the Pink House!  Notice that flag has a shell in the sky blue canton, likewise the stripes are hot pink and light pink.

There are flags of the Pink Political establishment at the sides.
Here you can get a better look at the Barbie federal flag on the left and the presidential flag of Barbiestan on the right.





The Barbie ensign for civilian use is visible along the back.  It is pink and white.






Wednesday, June 14, 2023

Karate Champ - Video Game 1984: Flags

 

A quaint video game version of the US flag appears in the video game Karate Champ (1984), as made by Data East.  The players either wear white or red.  When a player wins, the ref holds up a small flag that indicates who the winner is.  In this case a red flag is lifted as he scores a point.

Friday, May 26, 2023

Various Solar System Flags: Rick and Morty - Season 6

 

In season 6 of the Rick and Morty Show, the planets go to war for control of the solar system.  Several planetary flags are visible in the crowd.  The flag of Mercury has the Western symbol in grey on a blue field.  It looks like several other are present as well.

Sunday, April 9, 2023

Earth Flag - Rick and Morty: Season 6


 It looks like a version of the Earth flag in the background.  The finial is silver moon.  The flag has the Sun, Earth, and Moon on a field of black, with grey border.  There also another Sun flag vexillum.  Unfortunately a woman is waving a red pennant, which blocks a perfect view of the Earth flag.

Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Flag of the Sun: Rick and Morty - Season 6

 

In Season 6 Rick and Morty have an adventure on the Sun and the banner of Sun can be seen in the background.  It is composed of an orange disc, with yellow flames on a field of red, that is swallow tailed with a yellow border.