This beautiful dark night sky in Spain would be the perfect place to watch the upcoming meteor showers. The 2010 Perseid meteor shower – August’s famous ’shooting stars’ – will peak this coming week, on the mornings of August 12 and 13. Any night this week, you might see the heavens filled with flying meteors.
This looks like a happy place to get some quality work done, doesn't it? I have an orange desk lamp like the one in the photo that makes me happy. I love the wall color too and the overall design of this modern workspace.
I love owls. These three look pretty young, don't they? via Pixdaus
I opened a drawer in my studio and found a pile of old marbles I've collected over the years. These are Bennington and clay marbles from the 19th century photographed on an old coverlet.
Don't forget your helmet if you ride your bike this weekend. Have fun.
Swoon. I love all of these kitchens. I couldn't possibly choose just one. How about a different one for each day of the week? There are more to see on the website of Plain English Design
I love this circa 1807 alphabet framed by wonderful fancy fish flourish penwork. Click on the image for high resolution view. Ephemera
Few people would argue that Arkansas has a fancier residence than P. Allen Smith's new Greek Revival home on a 650 acre estate planted with 175,000 daffodils. Moss Mountain Farm - Slideshow Be sure to read the accompanying article in the New York Times dubbing him as The Martha Stewart of the South.