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[The beach, Scheveningen, Holland] (LOC) - http://www.flickr.com/photos...
[The beach, Scheveningen, Holland] (LOC)
davewiner: This twit has geocoding info, if it works. :-) - http://twitter.com/davewin...
II_Osman.jpg (JPEG Image, 402×690 pixels) - Mozilla Firefox http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikiped...
overcome by an excess of Sicilian pastries from Manchester's Xmas markets: chocolate & hazelnut canoli, pistachio, lemon n lime - delicious!
@mhsteger very poignant, this http://mhsteger.tumblr.com/post... thank you
RT @mhsteger: Bruno Schulz: a selection of drawings: http://leclownlyrique.wordpress.com/2009...
this Brooklyn bookstore http://www.hermitagebrooklyn.com/booksho... is most enticing (shame about the Atlantic Ocean) via @luxlotus
PD_Smith: "No novels, because novels you read just once, then never again." Herta Müller: On Packing http://bit.ly/3xVt5S - http://twitter.com/PD_Smit...
PD_Smith: Does the Netherlands have any great literature to boast of? http://bit.ly/45IDRn - http://twitter.com/PD_Smit...
@badaude plenty of accidents in the Metropolis, if you read between the lines of that Hansard entry - you may be right about Buchan #pwrhse
marvellous (and poignant) metaphor of "boy's mechanical toy" vs. " Power-House with its shining wheels and monstrous dynamos" #pwrhse
@badaude I certainly do #pwrhse hadn't read any Buchan apart from 39 Steps (years ago) & was intrigued by premise of evil on one's doorstep
"it would have taken him 7 or 8 days to get from Moscow via the Transcaspian" (Railway) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki... part of the Great Game? #pwrhse
MargaretAtwood: Reading rave Economist review G.Gibson B'Book O'Beasts, http://www.moreintelligentlife.com/blog... Yay! - http://twitter.com/Margare...
RT @StanCarey: Here be treasure. RT @kmkrebs: University of Glasgow's 'Book of the Month' - http://special.lib.gla.ac.uk/exhibns... - he's not wrong...
yalepress: Steve Pincus's "1688" reviewed in @nybooks "How England Became Modern: A Revolutionary View" http://bit.ly/2Tu26V - http://twitter.com/yalepre...
"Back to Rogues and Vagabonds (Flogging). Forward to Metropolitan Police. " http://hansard.millbanksystems.com/commons... love it! interesting stats, tho #pwrhse
"... drivers of motor vehicles not infrequently make excessive use of warning instruments" http://hansard.millbanksystems.com/commons... Hansard 11-11-1912 #pwrhse
...the taxi-cab is described as "hooting decorously at the corners" - motoring etiquette, c. 1912 #pwrhse
'an ordinary non-sea-bathing Western woman' more Elliman's advertising http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki... #pwrhse
booker2: The world of book-selling is changing fast. Can the bookstore cope? Fascinating post from Clay Shirky: http://bit.ly/4gFsRr via @chrisbrogan - http://twitter.com/booker2...
MaudNewton: Image of Vonnegut's letter to his family from WWII repatriation camp: http://bit.ly/s8Mad See also: http://bit.ly/3sq7Di (via @frontmatter) - http://twitter.com/MaudNew...
"There was also some Elliman for my wounded shoulder." an embrocation, made in Slough: http://www.sloughmuseum.co.uk/a_famil... & http://www.oldadvertisements.co.uk/Adverti... #pwrhse
wondering about the traffic accidents in #pwrhse : Tuke's car and a taxi-cab, then Leithen's car and a heavy carrier's cart...
"... an advertising member had been trying to get up a row with the Speaker." is this a specific parliamentary term? #pwrhse
liking these book cover designs by Tomer Hanuka http://causticcovercritic.blogspot.com/2009... - here's the blog behind the name http://www.tropicaltoxic.blogspot.com/
with impeccable logic, my desktop background pic is now a cover of Patricia Wentworth's The Silent Pool http://www.flickr.com/photos...
Pertsovich: He loved lilacs. This a romance about his Love. http://bit.ly/vm9RX - http://twitter.com/Pertsov...
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