In the second book of The Realm Walkers series, the planeary (not misspelled) system is in danger from two rogue planets. The heroes are using an orrery to plan their defense. | See more ideas about Antique watches, Sundial and Antiquities.
Visions of plants.
Medical marvels might be found where you least expect them. Honey, Mud & Maggots is a fascinating look into the good, bad & the ugly of common folk remedies
Earlier this month, a seven-person team of professional “sandcastlers” from Sarasota, Florida plugged away during Myrtle Beach’s 2007 Sun Fun Festival. As a result of the pluck of “Team Sandtastic,” Myrtle Beach can now boast that it created the World’s Tallest Sandcastle. Measured by an independent surveyor, the sandcastle towered 49.55 feet in the air — until Tropical Storm Barry did a little remodeling. If you’re interested, you can check out a before-and-after video of the sandcastle and the storm’s effect on it. With a base of more than 90 feet and containing 4,800 cubic yards of sand (that’s 300 truck-loads!), Team Sandtastic required 10 days to finish their masterpiece. In addition to World’s Tallest Sandcastle, Myrtle Beach ...
The caption for this stunning creation reads: “Lappeenrannassa oli tehty hiekkalinnoja oikein urakalla. Tulokset ovat melko upeita.” Oh, how true! This sculpture won first place in a 2005 contest on Revere Beach. Great detail on this gnomes-spinning-records display. This sandcastel features color! Hmm… he looks familiar… This is how I feel after a long vacation. Evidently, girls make popular sand sculpture themes, as well. I’m amazed at the texture in this mermaid’s tail and hair. Oh, the Brazilians… this shot was taken in Copacabana. I’m not sure where this was photographed. Some nude beach somewhere, I guess. This is just a girl getting some sun. Looks like her tan is pretty even. This sculpture is called ...
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Henry Plain owns the most amazing collection of Macs you've never seen - prototypes.
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These illustrations in opaque watercolors and inks from the Persian (now Iran) book Marvels of Things Created and Miraculous Aspects of Things Existing (Ajā’ib al-makhlūqāt wa-gharā’ib al-mawjūdāt – كتاب عجائب المخلوقات وغرائب الموجودات) by Zakarīyā’ ibn Muḥammad al-Qazwīnī, originally published in 1283. Although these images are from a copy produced in Mughal India in the … Continue reading "Islamic Finger-Snapping Demons And Other Illustrations from Marvels of Things Created and Miraculous Aspects of Things Existing, 1283"
What started as a mission to become a better gardener resulted in an in-depth research mission to understand botany. If you've ever killed a plant (oops…it happens), you'll relate to Kissinger’s experience. This book combines science, history, and biography in a completely engaging narrative. Pick this one up for a deeper understanding of your own garden and the world's first botanists.
What do an animated chop of meat, a man who wouldn’t hang, a talking sheep, a flying chair, a life-saving chemise, and a shoe that heals by being rubbed on the face have in common? They all appear …
Sean Gallagher's Negative Space: WIP Orrery Gears with Jupiter and Earth Rings
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Kinetic artists Mark Arnon Rosen and Wendy Marvel handcraft mechanical marvels and other magical creations.
Dive into a world of mystical marvels with this 3D leather doodle notebook, perfect for sketching magical creatures, haunted houses, and other Halloween-inspired delights.