Sunday, April 19, 2020

Sunday Links


   

You can spin these 3D Models of the British Library’s 16th Century Globes (above)

Quarantine Pandemic Survival Map Free download

This trailer looks good: Miracle on 42nd Street - Documentary Film about Manhattan Plaza 

 I enjoyed this virtual literary tour  of the places in Yorkshire the Brontë sisters both frequented and were inspired by.

A guide to Joni Mitchell: A 17-hour chronological playlist

Ciudad Perdida predates Machu Picchu by several hundred years: A Visual Trek Through the Sweltering Jungle: In Search of Colombia’s ‘Lost City’

How is the current covid-19 pandemic changing the soundscape around us? Link

A white 2019 Audi A8 L sedan with extra fuel tanks in the trunk pulled away from a Midtown Manhattan parking garage late last Saturday night. It arrived at an oceanside hotel in Redondo Beach, Calif., less than 27 hours later. The New York Times

The Bird Master: an excerpt from Yoshiharu Tsuge’s semiautobiographical manga The Man without Talent. Thanks Bruce!

What We Can Learn From 1918 Pandemic Diaries Link

The Delightful Mutation Behind Siamese Cats

This week's house envy Not too big and fruit trees aplenty.

Making cocktails in Margate: Manhattans Project 

How to shop during a pandemic: The Coronavirus shopping list generator Via

A financially unstable mess but at the liquor store they call me ma’am: Art with great captions by Matt “the Mincing Mockingbird”

Globe-trotting photographers rediscover their own backyards: How does our view of neighbors and neighborhoods change when they’re the only people and places we can see?

Wisteria is in bloom in London!

Hitler’s Hospital: The Eerie Remains of Beelitz Sanatorium

Now you can make them at home: Doubletree Reveals Secret Cookie Recipe  Via

British Rail’s short experiment with travelling pubs: It is believed that the engineer who designed them, Oliver Bulleid based the design on The Chequers Inn at Pulborough, Sussex.

DIY Lever-Espresso Machine.  Via

Take a virtual tour of the tomb of Ramesses VI in the Valley of the Kings, Luxor

'Wet markets' launched the coronavirus. Here's what you need to know.

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