
Gateway to the Forecourt729 viewsDecorated with the names of the Caliphs and verses from the Koran by the great 17th-century calligrapher Seyyid Kasim Gubari.
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Gum 85/Sh2-54 - nebula in Serpens729 viewsGum 85/Sh2-54 is a star forming region in Serpens Cauda, part of the Serpens OB2 Association, a large star forming region possibly associated with the open star cluster NGC6604 (not in view). Around 5000 light years away.
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NGC 5907 - The Splinter Galaxy729 viewsAlso known as the Knife Edge Galaxy. About 50 million light-years from Earth. Located in the constellation Draco.
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Pat Bush on the 5DF728 viewsStoic endurance.
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Spring Blooms728 viewsAphrodisias is pleasantly situated amidst groves of trees and flowering bushes.
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Column Detail728 viewsThe capitals of the marble columns displayed some extremely intricate filigree work.
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Deësis Mosaic728 viewsDeësis = Entreaty. The Virgin Mary (left) and John the Baptist (right) are entreating Christ (center) to intercede for humanity on Judgment Day. This mosaic was commissioned to celebrate the return of Aya Sophia to the Orthodox Church on the demise of the Latin Empire in 1261.
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Table with Chairs728 viewsAn ornate table in the harem, used for tea and tête-à-têtes. Note the sultan's monogram on the tabletop.
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The Nasheds728 viewsLief, Janeta, Liam and Jensen at the Black Bear Restaurant, Napa, California, August 7. 2021.
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Basement Bar728 viewsLiam cuts up in the basement bar, which is actually a complete kitchen.
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Business as Usual728 viewsA home office of the nineteenth century West, featuring a sewing machine, drafting desk and wood stove instead of a computer and microwave oven.
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The Horsehead Nebula in Orion728 viewsThe Horsehead Nebula, Barnard 33, is a dark nebula, silhouetted against the bright emission nebula IC 434. The large blue object to the left of IC 434 is a reflection nebula, NGC 2023. They are all found near the star Alnitak, the easternmost star in Orion's belt, which is off the frame to the right, and are 1400 light-years from Earth.
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