Sprawl -O-Rama

I'll be offline for a few days, so I'm combining a couple of regular features, plus some one-offs, into one post.

First off, here are a couple of Happy Feet Friday numbers, moved forward a day. Peggy lee multitasks, singing a song and sewing a button on the shirt of her then-husband, Dave Barbour:



If you'd rather do some rug cuttin', here's Jesse James and All His Boys, a Texas western swing band that was popular in the 40's and early 50's, with Piano Pete's Boogie (and it does have some killer piano, featuring my favorite left-hand pattern):



Don't miss out! Paco Enterprises' real estate sales subsidiary, Get Real(ty), has landed exclusive listing rights for properties located on the newly-declared continent of Zealandia. Beautiful waterfront (and back and over and under) sites available NOW!

Some new twists on an ancient evil: Caroline Glick on The New Democratic Party.

Time to check in on Chicago. Hmmmm. Not so good.

It has become an important daily ritual: liberal Tweets something stupid, gets buried in Twitchy snark.

Co-blogger CBD over at Ace of Spades has a regular feature in which he (or is it she?) posts a picture of a great work of art - for example, Rembrandt's "The Stoning of St. Stephen". Yeah, well, two can play at that game, buddy...



While you're sitting there, you might as well learn something useful - like how to spin a revolver:



Hickok45 dual wields with the new(ish) Mossberg Shockwave:



Let me tell you about the one that got away...