1. The Smiths. Strangeways, Here We Come. Rough Trade, September 28, 1987.

    The Smiths. Strangeways, Here We Come. Rough Trade, September 28, 1987.


  2. A time-lapse taken from the front of the International Space Station as it orbits our planet at night. This movie begins over the Pacific Ocean and continues over North and South America before entering daylight near Antarctica. Visible cities, countries and landmarks include (in order) Vancouver Island, Victoria, Vancouver, Seattle, Portland, San Francisco, Los Angeles. Phoenix. Multiple cities in Texas, New Mexico and Mexico. Mexico City, the Gulf of Mexico, the Yucatan Peninsula, El Salvador, Lightning in the Pacific Ocean, Guatemala, Panama, Columbia, Ecuador, Peru, Chile, Lake Titicaca, and the Amazon. Also visible is the earths ionosphere (thin yellow line), a satellite (55sec) and the stars of our galaxy.

    Via NOTCOT.org.

  3. harvestheart: Desert Choreography ~  by Marsel van Oosten Outstanding!

    harvestheart:

    Desert Choreography ~  by Marsel van Oosten

    Outstanding!

  6. [Flash 9 is required to listen to audio.]

    “Green Grow the Rushes” - R.E.M.

  7. 1980 - 2011.

    1980 - 2011.

  8. [Flash 9 is required to listen to audio.]

    “Joan” - Erasure

  9. Mario Wagner, “Learning.”

    Mario Wagner, “Learning.”

  10. “When the evening is spread out against the sky.”

    “When the evening is spread out against the sky.”

  11. awesomepeoplereading: T. S. Eliot reads.

    awesomepeoplereading:

    T. S. Eliot reads.

  14. BOY WITH THE MASK: Wang Gengxiang, known as ‘Masked Boy,’ played with a balloon in Shanxi Province, China, Thursday. The 6-year-old was severely burned last winter in an accident involving a pile of burning straw. (Jason Lee/Reuters)

    BOY WITH THE MASK: Wang Gengxiang, known as ‘Masked Boy,’ played with a balloon in Shanxi Province, China, Thursday. The 6-year-old was severely burned last winter in an accident involving a pile of burning straw. (Jason Lee/Reuters)

  15. Stealth Iconography: The Waveform

    Stealth Iconography: The Waveform