Most hostile architecture is aimed at homeless people. Sometimes it is obvious, like spikes installed on flat surfaces. Other times, it’s more subtle, like arm rests in the middle of benches. (Prevents homeless people from lying down on them.) One of the problems with hostile architecture ...
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This is a large and important American-origin emerald, from the famous 1960s finds at the North Carolina hiddenite locality. Such crystals, with good shape, color, and size, are almost impossible to obtain and it is thought that only a few dozen exist in this size and quality (with larger...
When I was a boy of twelve in South Carolina, something happened to me that made me never put any wild animal in a cage. We lived near a forest, and every evening the mockingbirds would come and rest in the trees and sing. There isn't a musical instrumen
Elizabeth's hand rests on the globe, symbolising her international power. One of three known versions of the "Armada Portrait". When no invasion came, the nation rejoiced. Elizabeth's procession to a thanksgiving service at St Paul's Cathedral rivalled that of her coronation as a spectacle...
Nashville Pussy headlines Sydney (Manning Bar on January 23) and Adelaide (The Gov on January 26 ) with Supersuckers doing the honours in Melbourne (The Croxton on January 24) and Brisbane (The Zoo on January 25). Tickets go on sale on Wednesdayhere. ...
What provokes your risibility, Sir? Have I said anything that you understand? Then I ask pardon of the rest of the company. —Samuel Johnson 0 I have served a sufficiently long sentence. I am not asking for a pardon of my conviction. —Chelsea Manning ...
I plan to travel just as soon as COVID stops nipping at our heels. I will not, however, be playing the handbells. I sure will miss my colleagues at the University of South Carolina! I plan to continue to write as well. I hope to write my blog posts more often than I have in ...
While the house next door is a replica of #4, the gaslit lampposts in front of Mayor Harper’s residence were meant to warn the partymakers to not disturb his rest. Or were they actually to help him find his way home? Perhaps both. One of our stops was outside Lillie’s Victorian...
Then she lived three blocks away for the rest of her life. This is the person I knew as grandma. I see her still in my daughter Leona. The long red outta control curly hair, the freckles that covered her body, the optimistic “let me do that. I can do it” attitude. One grandma...