Sunday Links

Boxers, a hairdresser, a stuffed kiwi, an accordion player, a gun, a newspaper, a lute, and a stack of whiskey bottles.The most badass photograph ever taken in New Zealand (above)

A list of 25 Principles of Adult Behavior by John Perry Barlow

TomTom Traffic Index measures traffic congestion worldwide.

Riding a Time Capsule to Apartment 8G  Via

Polymath Park, a Frank Lloyd Wright resort in Pennsylvania At Polymath Park in nearby Acme, visitors can not only see and tour the architect’s work, but spend a night in one of four homes either designed by the him or influenced by his work.

“Yet accept a cheese-cake made in Athens; or, failing that, if you can get one from somewhere else, go out and demand some Attic honey, since that will make your cheesecake superb.” The recipe for ancient Greek Olympic cheesecake

The Earliest Photos of the Frick, Taken When It Was Still a Private Residence

Letter to a Dog Walking Service

‘Suddenly my world would flip’: the woman who is permanently lost 

Slow-roasted sweet potatoes These sound like very special spuds. I can hardly wait to make them.

A Peek at Famous Readers' Borrowing Records From a Private New York Library Thanks to carefully maintained circulation info, we know when Alexander Hamilton checked out Goethe.

Cruising Japan's Seto Inland Sea Aboard a Luxury Floating Hotel Cruising doesn't usually tempt me but this one sounds like it might be right up my alley (until I hear the price)

Birds Of Prey Dress Prettier than it sounds.

Going In Style: Cute Creative Public Restrooms Of Okinawa  Thanks Bruce!

The world’s 100 most nutritious foods Most of these are plant based but surprisingly pork fat appears in the top ten.

Their speech is like no other in the world On a small Greek island, practitioners of an ancient whistling language are holding onto their culture as it slowly dies out. Via

Peter Dench's best photograph – drunks kiss and throw up at the Epsom Derby ‘It was a decade when the English were drinking longer, faster, more cheaply and more dangerously than ever before’

Naomi Parker Fraley, the Real Rosie the Riveter, Died on January 20 at 96 

Charting the Geography of Classic Literature

The Sinister True Story of the Triplets Separated at Birth as Part of Cruel Social Experiment

The “World’s First Dog Tap House” Is Finally Here  But you can't adopt on the spot because "We don't want anybody here with a couple drinks, then you wake up in the morning with a leash in your hand and somebody licking your face."Via

Indonesian Family Has Been Sharing Their Home with a Crocodile for Over 20 Years

Explosion on the Kettle Valley Line: The Death of Peter Verigin: Assassination or accident? With the benefit of access to archives, a reconstruction of the death scene and a modern forensic report, perhaps you can solve this mystery. Thanks Bruce!

Annie Kenney, working class suffragette For every purchase of this radical tea towel £1 will be donated to the campaign to erect a statue to Annie in Parliament Square, Oldham.

CORALIUM   French paper artist mlle hipolyte made this amazing piece with paper cut only by hand.