He's there again!
I have been awake at dawn several times recently and this big Rook has been outside my window cawing loudly and menacing the Jackdaws. Why it isn't down the woods with the other Rooks I don't know.
Mexica (Aztec) deity Tlaltecuhtli, lord of the Earth, with characteristic joints adorned with the eyes and mouths of fantastic creatures. The deity is sculpted in the traditional squatting or birthing position, symbolizing its dual nature as a giver of life and a devourer of the dead. 1400β1521CE
Unidentified 'Wild Men'
~ D.J. Wilkes of Baltimore (circa 1860s)
I don't know what the mutants next door are up to but it sounds like one of them has gone all Shawshank Redemption and is trying to escape with a geology hammer. Scritch scratch on the sodding wall!
In 1913, Isadora Duncan's 3 year old son Patrick and 6 year old daughter Deidre drowned when the car that they were in rolled into the River Seine.
(Photo from the year of the children's deaths)
Victorian memorial hair wreaths
Isadora Duncan
~ Arnold Genthe (circa 1915)
In 1927 the dancer Isadora Duncan was killed when the long silk shawl she was wearing became entangled in the axle of the sports car in which she was travelling.
Souvenir of Asra the Dwarf
~ photographer unidentified (circa 1910)
