Wednesday, February 04, 2026

Photograph Of Niagara Falls Canada


English businessman, Hugh Lee Pattinson, used new daguerreotype technology to record spectacular areas of the world. In British North America, he took the first photograph of the falls at Niagara in what became Canada after confederation July 1, 1867. 

Postcards from the Russo-Japanese War 1904-05



Russo-Japanese war postcard of the Japanese sun seeing off the Russian bear

On February 8, 1904, Imperial Japan launched a war against Tsarist Russia. which left left hundreds of thousands dead. Picture postcards were a new mass-produced mode of communication and millions of postcards of the war were made and distributed worldwide.

A celebration of victory in the Russo-Japanese war


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emory - dirt (official video)

300 handmade ceramic tiles, a pretty stop motion animation by julia fernandez

Tuesday, February 03, 2026

Waking a sleeping rabbit by surrounding him with tomatoes



The Car That Came Back from the Sea

This video by filmmaker Jadwiga Kowalska captures the true story of a group of young friends in 1981 Poland taking a joyously aimless road trip to the country’s Baltic coast in a small, overcrowded car.



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Shopping Is A Feeling

An excerpt from David Byrne's film, "True Stories," (1986).


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Monday, February 02, 2026

Aloka, The Peace Dog

 Aloka is a formerly stray Indian Pariah dog who is accompanying Vietnamese-American Buddhist monks on a 2,300-mile "Walk for Peace" from Texas to Washington, D.C. I follow him because his gentle nature reminds me of my dear dog Liz who died a couple of years ago at the age of 19.

Toronto Skyline Aerial Shots