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‘Australian Fauna’ illustration from Yuzhakov Big Encyclopedia.  c. 1907.

mentalflossr:

In June 2001, Laura Buxton (almost 10) released a red balloon into the air over her hometown of Stoke-on-Trent in Staffordshire, England. On one side of the balloon, she had written “Please return to Laura Buxton,” and on the other side, her home address. A few weeks later, a man 140 miles away in…

The synth bit during the chorus of Barracuda (on John Cale’s album Fear, on which Eno performed) is so similar to the synth bit throughout St. Elmo’s Fire (on Brian Eno’s Another Green World). I really love it.

I’m going to start wearing my vest more often.

I bought a new shirt today.

modrules:

Vintage LEE advert

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1932

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i-keep-the-wolf-from-the-door:

julianisametaphor:

this e.p. (along with everything) is free now. it’s on the bandcamp which is right here. it’s good stuff it’s like for people that lik music. like good bands. please listen.

yo iz ya boi alec. this band is fucking amazing. please please listen and share. and all that. please.

dandelionseeds:

No one told me that Massive Dynamic and Nintendo 64 had the same logo.

propaedeuticist:

documenting odd buildings - Mårten Sjöbeck c.1930

source

If I had another life to live, I’d be an architect in it.

(And if I had yet another, I think I’d be a surveyor.)

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vintagetoyarchive:

PRESSMAN: 1974 Planet of the Apes Ring Toss Game

This is the hell of Capitalism.

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savage-america:

Assorted Chinese priests & monks. Dutch c. 1655-1658. 

I’m doing Classical Chinese homework (due today) right now. Oh my gosh, it totally sucks. I think I might blow it off and just work on Phonology instead. I don’t think I could possibly get this done in the 2 hours I have allotted to do it.

bluepueblo:

Ancient Rail Portal, Wales

photo via terri

julianisametaphor:

this is my band. this is our new ep. if you like lo-fi built to spill/guided by voices/modest mouse stuff then hopefully you’ll like it. pls listen <3

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