
LIBRARIAN WANTED!
LIBRARIAN WANTED!
I do not celebrate Valentine’s Day, but I wanted to give a shout out to all of my dear readers! You consistently show this blog (and its humble creator) so much love that I could not possibly let the 14th of February evaporate without some kind of acknowledgment. This is for you:
Valentine’s Day Image, circa 1910.
I went to the 20th Century Cincinnati show last weekend and all I got was… this pretty amazing postcard.
Water Nymphs at a Tropical Beach in Florida
It’s old and the strange hatched postcard finish photographs a bit fuzzy, but isn’t their good time infectious? I want every single bright two-piece swimsuit they are wearing. Come on May!
“And so with the sunshine and the great bursts of leaves growing on the trees, just as things grow fast in movies, I had that familiar conviction that life was beginning over again this summer.”-F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
The Intriguing Passports of 20 Famous Artists and Writers [courtesy of Flavorwire]
These documents are a fascinating time-waster. Also: Rene Magritte had the coolest pipe. Be sure to come back and leave your impressions in the comments section.