Flares into Darkness

The Shilin Night Market is one of the night markets in Taipei, Taiwan. A night market in an area where streets have been closed off and it ...

Click any time to enlarge Karl Hagemeister (1848-1933) was a Ger...

Get ready for an adiós Ozzy weekend with Sterling R Jackson.   

This is a review of the 2017 Chinese action/comedy/propaganda film China Salesman . I don't know if you can find it online, I bo...

La Clairvoyance by René Magritte It had to happen. It...

Get ready for a flirtatious weekend with Paolo Conte.  

This is a video of the daily operations of a ferry boat in Bangladesh. It is newer than most ferries in the region, but it is still rather ...

Click any image to enlarge These some of the works of  Léon Lher...

Get ready for a gormandizing weekend with Hyadain.  

This video shows a pumper truck commonly used by firefighters. It explains the layout of its pumps, water tank, equipment, hoses, ladders a...

Click any image to enlarge On this 4th of July weekend, we have a small sampling of paintings of the Statue of Liberty. It was a gift from t...

Happy 4th of July  

With July 4th closing in hotdogs, one of the holiday's staples, can't be far off. The above video tours America to find famous regi...

Click any image to enlarge All-Story Weekly was an early 20th...

Get ready for a jilted weekend with the Khreschatyk Choir.  

The idea for this post came from Never Yet Melted's  post  Stand Watie was the last Confederate General to Surrender, 160 Years Ago Tod...

Click any image to enlarge Carl Randall is a contemporary Englis...

Get ready for a diasporic weekend with Barefoot Truth and Naia Kete.  

Click image to enlarge For anyone of a rational disposition, fashion is often nearly impossible to fathom. Throughout many periods o...

Happy Father's Day (click any image to enlarge) On this Fath...