#TempusFugit (at Marie Louise Gardens)

#TempusFugit (at Marie Louise Gardens)

Gloomy Spring Day (at Marie Louise Gardens)

Gloomy Spring Day (at Marie Louise Gardens)

trappedonearth:

In memory of Ray Harryhausen. Medusa. (Shot with my SLR, post processed via my iPhone. Model by Ray Harryhausen for ‘Clash of the Titans.’

trappedonearth:

In memory of Ray Harryhausen. Medusa. (Shot with my SLR, post processed via my iPhone. Model by Ray Harryhausen for ‘Clash of the Titans.’

planetearths:

Scotland → Kilchurn Castle, Loch Awe [by ShootingMrSmith]

I’ve been here - ‘awe’ is an appropriate name…

planetearths:

Scotland → Kilchurn Castle, Loch Awe [by ShootingMrSmith]

I’ve been here - ‘awe’ is an appropriate name…

grey-gardens:

April 1937 - Edie in her salad days, modeling her intended Spring Fever Frolic white silk sheath gown and blue silk crepe cape (say that 4 times, fast) in the New York Post.
source

grey-gardens:

April 1937 - Edie in her salad days, modeling her intended Spring Fever Frolic white silk sheath gown and blue silk crepe cape (say that 4 times, fast) in the New York Post.

source

Have I posted this before? I don’t remember…

“…it is the same language that we use for surrender to the beloved, so that the song — it’s not important that anybody knows the genesis of it, because if the language comes from that passionate resource, it will be able to embrace all passionate activity…”

“…it is the same language that we use for surrender to the beloved, so that the song — it’s not important that anybody knows the genesis of it, because if the language comes from that passionate resource, it will be able to embrace all passionate activity…”

oldbookillustrations:

A monstrous sea-spider.
 Alphonse de Neuville, from Vingt mille lieues sous les mers (Twenty thousand leagues under the seas), by Jules Verne, Paris, 1871.
(Source: archive.org)

oldbookillustrations:

A monstrous sea-spider.


Alphonse de Neuville, from Vingt mille lieues sous les mers (Twenty thousand leagues under the seas), by Jules Verne, Paris, 1871.

(Source: archive.org)

lindahall:

A selection of pages from Siculus Diodorus, Under den Griechen Berhuempesten Gschichtschreibers sechs Bücher…, 1554.


(Source: lhldigital.lindahall.org)


Lindy West, I <3 you so bad….

Lindy West at Back Fence PDX (by Back Fence PDX)

centuriespast:

The Virgin of the Immaculate Conception
Published by Michiel SnydersAfter Jan van der Straet .Published in Antwerp .1611 (after c. 1611)
The British Museum

centuriespast:

The Virgin of the Immaculate Conception

Published by Michiel Snyders
After Jan van der Straet .
Published in Antwerp .
1611 (after c. 1611)

The British Museum

Good-by — if you hear of my being stood up against a Mexican stone wall and shot to rags please know that I think that a pretty good way to depart his life. It beats old age, disease, or falling down the cellar stairs. To be a Gringo in Mexico — ah, that is euthanasia!