
Cumbres & Toltec RR, Oct. 7, 2022767 viewsCumbres & Toltec RR, Oct. 7, 2022
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Ionic766 viewsA column in the Ionic style.
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Strolling amidst the ruins of Aphrodisias766 viewsOur tour group heads for the Amphitheater.
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The Stadium at Aphrodisias766 viewsOne can imagine Ben-Hur and Messala duking it out in chariot races here.
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Silk thread spinning766 viewsHere we see the how the "threadlets" from the cocoons are gathered and spun into threads suitable for weaving into a rug.
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A Delectable Display766 viewsThe object of this carefully-conceived layout is to sell rugs, and as far as I'm concerned it was quite effective.
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Turkish Tattoo Parlor766 viewsEmporium of Body Art. Apparently the fashion for adorning one's body with bizarre designs has caught on just about everywhere.
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Basilica Cistern766 viewsThis huge underground cistern was built in the reign of Justinian (527-565 AD) to provide a filtered water supply for the Imperial Palace and surrounding area.
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The Study in the Crestmont House766 viewsCrestmont House - the Study
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A literary locale with a Lilliputian library766 viewsThe books themselves are not Lilliputian, of course, but regardless, this mini-library is one of my favorite features of the house, a dead giveaway that its owners are cultivated Corypheans of the community.
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Sh2-106 - Snow Angel Nebula766 viewsEmission nebula and star forming region in Cygnus, about 2000 light-years from Earth.
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M45 - The Pleiades766 viewsOpen star cluster in the constellation Taurus. Nearest Messier object to Earth (444 light-years).
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