Monthly Archives: January 2017

themThangs

WARNING – Many of these images are just amazing and I have never ever seen such a trove of cultural imagery. But some of these images are also disturbing or explicit, so be warned. From the site: Them Thangs is an image blog run by Justin Blyth. Ritualistic Iconography Systems of symbols and pictures that…

Iai and Iaido: Explore the Art of Drawing the Sword with our IAI Videos Library

Welcome to our page dedicated to the study and practice of Iaido, a classical Japanese martial art that focuses on the smooth, controlled movements of drawing the sword from its scabbard, striking or cutting an opponent, removing blood from the blade, and then replacing the sword in the scabbard. Iaido, or Iaijutsu, centers around Iai,…

armenia

Two things about my trip to Armenia back in the mid 2000s. 1. I was fascinated by everything there. I had less time by far to shoot photography on this trip than normal and yet I still shot more pictures than any trip I have ever been on. And now I wish I could go…

mongols+thePope

OK, so this is not a virtual museum, at least not exactly. But I did sneak a few of my interests into this site. You may have run into my page memorializing the famous Atari ST. Or my synopsis of my trip to the post-Soviet state of Armenia. Skip past these unless you feel like…