Melancholie des Abends
The melancholic evening fog | Flickr – Photo Sharing! www.flickr.com
-Der Wald, der sich verstorben breitet –
Und Schatten sind um ihn, wie Hecken.
Das Wild kommt zittern aus Verstecken,
Indes ein Bach ganz leise gleitet Continue Reading
This recently completed project, headed by the Austrian architectural firm Coop Himmelb(l)au (that’s how they spell it and I don’t get it either!) is an anthropology and science museum situated at the confluence of the Rhone and Saone rivers in Lyon, France. What a great site to win an architectural competition. It is an interesting building to say the least:
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/travelnews/11303746/Lyons-Musee-Des-Confluences-the-new-Guggenheim.html Continue Reading
stone bridge on route allihies ireland 2007 allihies co cork ireland picasaweb.google.com
Nothing older than stone but the soil and the sea and the sky.
Nothing stronger than stone but water and air and fire.
Nothing worthier than stone but the harpstring, the word and the tree.
Nothing humbler or stubborner than stone – whatever it be! Continue Reading
Regular readers know I am interested in humanity developing underwater cities as soon as possible as potential party-spots for owners of personal submarines – and I am hopeful as a late-middle-aged dude Continue Reading
A truly good man is not aware of his goodness,
And is therefore good. Continue Reading
And, sometimes it seems Continue Reading
Remember this post? https://gregole.com/2014/12/16/amazing-old-cars/
Well, they were all auctioned off last Friday (02-06-15) for $28.5 million – one car, a 1961 Ferrari 250 GT California Spider fetched $18.45 million to become one of the top five most expensive cars ever to sell at auction.
Eugene Onegin, the book, was written by the Russian poet Alexander Pushkin (1799-1837) and tells the story, all in poetic verse, of a certain Eugene Onegin – a self-centered, superficial, arrogant, worldly, cynical, selfish, aristocratic jerk from Saint Petersberg who inherits a farm out on the Steppes from a dying uncle. Continue Reading
Inversnaid
This darkness burn, horseback brown, Continue Reading
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