The Tale of Elaine Yoneda, a Jewish Woman in a Japanese American Concentration Camp. (via Damn Interesting)
The Longwood House: Napoleon Bonaparte’s Beautiful Prison.
The Mowing-Devil (1678), or, the Earliest Known Depiction of a Crop Circle. (via Boing Boing)
Merry Widow Hats Were Not Always So Merry. They could be dangerous! (via Strange Company)
Ted Cruz and birthright citizenship: Be careful what you wish for. (via Fark)
How the Etch A Sketch Etched Itself Into Pop Culture.
Trump’s Gilded Design Style May Be Gaudy. But Don’t Call it ‘Rococo.’ (via Nag on the Lake)
Yes, agree with your feelings towards billionaires. They have a serious hoarding condition and are a leech on the world around them.
ReplyDeleteSmall r rococo seems perfect.
ReplyDeleteWhen I was younger I spent many nights helping to create crop circles.
ReplyDeleteIt is surprising how many patterns can be 'drawn' with a length of string attached to a stake in the ground.
But they were not all made without the farmers knowledge, as on several occasions they actually helped us.