Inspiration

The Ynglinga Saga

For men of consequence a mound should be raised to their memory, and for all other warriors who had been distinguished for manhood a standing stone, a custom that remained long […]

Mug shots, nonchalant elegance

I recently came across some of these “mug shots” and was astounded by the majesty & the intensity of these people… You might have seen them already but I couldn’t keep […]

The elegance of Relics

The collection contained also most interesting relics. There were robes, jewels, swords of honor, and every kind of “testimonials of esteem” ; a king’s skull fashioned into a wine cup […] […]

19th century architecture, Art Nouveau iron-works, squeaky wooden floors, dusty window-cases and hand-written labels … The Paleontology & Compared Anatomy Galleries of the Natural History Museum is one of these “out […]

Walpurgis Night

Welcome under the pyramids on this Walpurgis Night!