Tag: History
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View from the window: Hidden secrets!
The view from the small window this morning is of one of the great Pyramids. I love the Pyramids, and the Sphinx of course, obviously because of their ties to way back when. It actually looks nice and warm out there, and calm, which is always a good thing. Here, temperatures are set to plummet…
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A few yesterdays ago
It’s time for another Illustration Friday! The theme this week, is Yesterday. I can’t remember doing anything yesterday that warranted an illustration doing all of it’s own, so I abandoned that idea. I actually went a few yesterdays back, but still nothing came to mind. It was then, that an idea struck me. I know,…
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Through Light and Dark
See this picture here? The picture that Sideview has set as her weekend theme for this week? The picture of the corridor with all those doors, and the shadows and the light parts and the other door at the end? That picture is how I see my mind. Not all of it, but the place…
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Aristotle told me
Hope is the dream of the waking man. No excellent soul is exempt from a mixture of madness. The soul never thinks without a picture. The energy of the mind is the essence of life. That’s not Aristotle’s mouth, by the way. It’s mine. Well, not mine, exactly, but my interpretation of one. Aristotle also…
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Lanigeris aranea
The Earth was a totally different place around five million years ago. The creatures that lived on the Earth back then were somewhat different as well. Several looked similar to their modern-day counterparts, with one not-so-subtle difference. Back then, they were giants. And very woolly. Well some of them. The Woolly Mammoth is one of…
The Mansionic Perspective 