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13 Things I Found on the Internet Today (Vol. CCXV)

1. Sophia Loren making Pizza Found on Silver Screen Suppers   2. This Greek Cave Church, Accessible only by Water Dedicated to the Holy Seven Sleepers of Ephesus, the church is situated inside a cave at Mouzakia beach near the port of Armeni, Oia… Due to the very small size of the church, the locals…

13 Things I Found on the Internet Today (Vol. CCXIV)

1. The Lyford House being saved from demolition, 1957 Being moved by barge across Richardson Bay, Tiburon, California, December, 1957. Found on Historical Times.   2. Artist made glass boxes specifically to fit inside FedEx packaging and then shipped them. This was the result.   An ongoing project by Walead Beshty via This is Colossal.   3. Street…

13 Things I Found on the Internet Today (Vol. CCXXIII)

1. Inside an Old Pencil Factory The oldest pencil factory in Portugal, Viarco, photographed by Daniel Sommer found on Slanted Magazine.   2. Office girl on Rollerskates Photo by Hank Walker found in the LIFE archives   3. TV Stove Found on the Afflictor   4. In 1982, someone thought it would be a good idea to market frozen dinners…

13 Things I Found on the Internet Today (Vol. CCXXI)

1. Experimental Utopias in America Dacha/Staff Building, Gesundheit! Institute, Hillsboro, West Virginia Dome Village, Los Angeles, California The Farm, Summertown, Tennessee Ruins of Drop City, Trinidad, Colorado Paolo Soleri at Arcosanti, Cordes Junction, Arizona Seaside, Florida “Sweet Earth” is a series of photographs and accompanying texts that chronicle experimental utopias in the United States, in…

13 Things I Found on the Internet Today (Vol. CCXX)

1. Driving Lesson, East Africa, 1943 Askaris of the King’s African Rifles learning how to change gear at a Motor Transport Depot. Note the stones on their heads to stop them looking down. An askari was a local soldier serving in the armies of the European colonial powers in Africa. Found on Reddit.   2. The…

13 Things I Found on the Internet Today (Vol. CCVXVII)

1. Turn-of-the-Century American Postcards That Hint At Having Sex The series called “It’s Easy To Say, But Hard To Do,” is a double entendre reference to a man asking a woman to get married.  “Ask, and you will get it,”  a not too subtle hint – ask me to marry you and then we can…

13 Things I Found on the Internet Today (Vol. CCVXVI)

1. Women sit for a portrait in Salzburg, Austria, 1929 Found on Nat Geo Found   2. These Eggs The latest chef d’oeuvres by jeweler Ananov, one of the main exhibits he made for the “400 years of the House of Romanov” at the Historical Museum of Moscow in 2013. Ananov’s Easter egg caught the eye of…

13 Things I Found on the Internet Today (Vol. CCXV)

1. A list of Pet Peeves about Secretaries from 1945 From a brochure about how to be a “super secretary” created by Remington Typewriters… Find the full brochure on the Hagley Digital Archives found via Slate.   2. The woman who was told she couldn’t eat at NYC’s fanciest restaurant, so she brought her whole squad Deny her…

13 Things I Found on the Internet Today (Vol. CCXIII)

1. The Ruins of this Ancient Roman Library The library was completed in 135 AD and was built to house 12,000 scrolls and to honor the Roman Senator Tiberius Julius Celsus Polemaeanus, whose tomb is below the entrance. Photos found via Travel Junkies and Flickr 1, 2, 3   2. This Building in Macau Found on…

13 Things I Found on the Internet Today (Vol. CCXI)

1. Abandoned Detroit Ballroom, host to Jazz Royalty, may get a second chance… The Vanity Ballroom hosted jazz greats including Duke Ellington, Tommy Dorsey, Dizzy Gillespie and Ella Fitzgerald. The venue, on Detroit’s East Side has been closed for years now. This is what it looks like…. Now another one of these “impossible” projects looks…
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