Thursday, December 31, 2009
Monday, August 31, 2009
At night, said Tobin, when the horses are grazing and the company is asleep, who hears them grazing?
Dont nobody hear them if they're asleep.
Aye. And if they cease their grazing who is it that wakes?
Every man.
Aye, said the expriest. Every man.
from Cormac McCarthy's Blood Meridian
Dont nobody hear them if they're asleep.
Aye. And if they cease their grazing who is it that wakes?
Every man.
Aye, said the expriest. Every man.
from Cormac McCarthy's Blood Meridian
Labels:
literature,
quotations
Monday, June 1, 2009
Saturday, May 30, 2009
Pocket Globe
Nathaniel Hill, 1754
made up of twelve hand coloured engraved gores and two polar calottes, New Holland, Dimens Land and New Zealand part delineated,
North-West America as Unknown Parts, each interior hemisphere twelve hand coloured engraved half gores and a polar calotte, the exterior
of the case covered with fishskin. (here)
Labels:
art object,
pocket globe,
the earth,
the world
Friday, May 29, 2009
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