This blog is a gimish of things that I've discovered online. It's my personal 'scrapbook' of various things that pique my interest- or that I find amusing.
If I've unwittingly posted something here that is not to be shared with others, accept my apology; deletion will follow upon receiving specific details.
Unveil the mesmerizing "Carpet Field" in Antalya, Turkey, where summer transforms wheat fields into a vibrant tapestry of handmade carpets.
As the sun blazes, hundreds of acres are adorned with carpets woven with intricate patterns and bold hues. These works of art are not mere decorations but symbols of heritage and skilled craftsmanship.
For days, the carpets bask under the sun's embrace, undergoing a remarkable metamorphosis. Harmful bacteria and insects vanish, while the colors subtly shift, blossoming into soft, pastel tones that shimmer like a desert sunrise.
Often there is no more than a little plaque to reveal that, against all gynaecological probability, someone very famous was born halfway up a wall. ~ Terry Pratchett, Equal Rites (1987)
Today (28 April) would have been Terry Pratchett’s 74th birthday. The above plaque is on the wall of the Discworld Emporium.
West Texas storm chaser Laura Rowe captured the picture of a lifetime, fantastic shot of a mature supercell thunderstorm, illuminated at varying heights from the setting sun
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