Luck Of The Irish
Four leaf clover.
Found in "The Soul of Ireland" by W.J. Lockington. Published by The Macmillan Company, 1927.
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One Level Living
Photograph, no date or writing.
Found in "The Velvet Doublet" by James Street. Published by Doubleday, 1953.
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Pleasure And Comforts
Inscription:
Esther:
Read for the pleasure of mind;
comforts of body;
and an
enlightened future.
a good friend
S
Written in "Sonnets From The Portuguese" by Elizabeth Barrett Browning. Published by Concord Books, 1937.
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Giveaway winner
This week's winner was Donna Anderson Sardony, who entered on Facebook.
Thanks to all who entered, see you here next week.
Thanks to all who entered, see you here next week.
At The Front
Photograph, no date or writing.
Found in "The Big Five Motorcycle Boys At The Front" by Ralph Marlow. Published by A.L. Burt, 1915.
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After The Show
Ticket and button from the Radio City Music Hall Christmas Spectacular, November 15, 2008.
Found in "Afterworlds" by Scott Westerfeld. Published by Simon Pulse, 2014.
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Daydream
Sonic Youth's "Daydream Nation" on CD.
Found in "Against Interpretation" by Susan Sontag. Published by Anchor Books, 1990.
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Giveaway winner
This week's winner was Patricia Byron, who entered on Facebook.
Thanks to all who entered, see you again next week.
Thanks to all who entered, see you again next week.
Tad
Small photograph of Abraham Lincoln and his son Tad. From an original photograph by Anthony Berger.
Found in "The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin" published by Appleton, 1896.
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Pen Is Mightier
Looks like someone was using this book for target practice.
"The Throne of David" by Rev. J.H. Ingraham. Published by G.G. Evans, 1860.
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Giveaway winner
This week's winner was David Aubrey, who entered via email.
Thanks to all who entered, see you here next week.
Thanks to all who entered, see you here next week.
The Best
Note:
Some are confused -
they look for perfect
there is no perfect. Look instead for the best!
I have it!
Found in "The Mobs and Mafia" by Hank Messick. Published by Galahad Books, 1974.
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Preserved
Dried and pressed flower.
Found in "Synopsis Ethices" by Stephani Curcellaei. Published by H. Dickinson in London, 1684.
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Giveaway winner
This week's winner was Greta Hamilton, who entered on Facebook.
Thanks to all who entered, see you here next week.
Thanks to all who entered, see you here next week.