“Show me your garden and I shall tell you what you are.” – Alfred Austin

“In reality art is always for everyone and for no one.” – Eugenio Montale

It does what? No one knew that 2,000 years ago, the technology existed to build such a device. The Antikythera mechanism, pictured, is now widely regarded as the first computer. Found at the bottom of the sea aboard a decaying Greek ship, its complexity prompted decades of study, and even today some of its functions […]

Cloudy today! With a high of 24C and a low of 24C. 62 Humidity. 17 C currently. 14 Km/h Wind from Southwest.

“A mere copier of nature can never produce anything great.” – Joshua Reynolds

“There is the sky, which is all men’s together.” – Euripides

A photograph of Buzz Aldrin standing on the Moon taken by Neil Armstrong, was digitally reversed to create this lunar selfie. Captured in July 1969 following the Apollo 11 moon landing, Armstrong’s original photograph recorded not only the magnificent desolation of an unfamiliar world, but Armstrong himself reflected in Aldrin’s curved visor. In the unwrapped […]

Partly Cloudy today! With a high of 26C and a low of 26C. 80 Humidity. 13 C currently. 8 Km/h Wind from South.

In preparation for the retrieval of the sample return capsule from NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission, recovery teams tour the projected landing ellipse in the Utah desert on July 17, 2023. via NASA https://ift.tt/9Z0Ja83

“One must always draw, draw with the eyes, when one cannot draw with a pencil.” – Balthus