vanprestonart - The Art, the History, the Mystery
The Art, the History, the Mystery

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This One In Particular. It's Sheer Artistic Genius. The Awkward Positions, The Deadpan Expressions...

This One In Particular. It's Sheer Artistic Genius. The Awkward Positions, The Deadpan Expressions...

This one in particular. It's sheer artistic genius. The awkward positions, the deadpan expressions...

"Quadrille of the future in a room overcharged with an escape of electricity." From "The Willing Servants - A history of electricity in the home by Anthony Byers"


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My Current Journal, Plus A Folder I Made For Whatever Magazines I Am Currently Reading.
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My Current Journal, Plus A Folder I Made For Whatever Magazines I Am Currently Reading.
My Current Journal, Plus A Folder I Made For Whatever Magazines I Am Currently Reading.

My current journal, plus a folder I made for whatever magazines I am currently reading.


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1 year ago

I have been saying for decades - the universe is not behaving like a mechanical system running down towards a cold, inert, high entropy end state. It's behaving like a mind working on a problem. New work from Vopson and Lepadatu summarised here. See also anything by Rupert Sheldrake, and my own work here.


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1 year ago
Warning To People Who Wear Sham Jewellery, If An Unprotected Wire Happens To Tough A Necklet &c.; For

Warning to people who wear sham jewellery, if an unprotected wire happens to tough a necklet &c.; for instance, the above might possibly happen.

"Please ma'am, the man's called with the new storage force--will you have it in the cask or bottle?"

Jones thinks the light much too strong.

Master Harry takes Tommy to show him their new battery.

Quadrille of the future in a room overcharged with an escape of electricity.

Curious accident by the careless use of an electric pipe-lighter.

Portraits of gentlemen who have had the electric fluid in their houses for a few years.

The Christmas galvanic batter(y)-pudding, electric currents &c.

From "The Willing Servants - A history of electricity in the home by Anthony Byers"


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