The Art of Walking the Streets of London in The caricature magazine, or Hudibrastic mirror, by G.M. Woodward, vol. 3. (HT Lewis Walpole Library)
Aerial panorama of the world’s highest waterfall, Angel Falls, and nearby Dragon and Cortina Falls in Venezuela shot by Dima Moiseenko.
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Jacob Degen’s Flying Machine
Stories of Inventors and Discoverers in Science and the Useful Arts. John Timbs, 1860.
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I want to sing an album arranged by Alan Broadbent, Vince Mendoza and Quincy Jones, accompanied by Krall’s best Shirley Horn stylings and the ace of my hand making gestures I cannot keep. Mark Murphy could cry next to me, all would be loose and well.
This is the action of Vaughan and Violins and watching Marshall Royal ace “It Was a Very Good Year” and Genius + Soul + = Jazz and sounds and stuff like that…
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