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foodandwine:  © Courtesy of HALL RutherfordWine Wednesday: The

foodandwine: © Courtesy of HALL RutherfordWine Wednesday: The

archaicwonder:  Ravenscraig Castle, Kirkaldy, Fife, Scotland

archaicwonder: Ravenscraig Castle, Kirkaldy, Fife, Scotland

rejectedprincesses:  rejectedprincesses:Jeanne de Clisson (1300-1359):

rejectedprincesses: rejectedprincesses:Jeanne de Clisson (1300-1359):

Silent film star, Theda Bara, known as “The Vamp”!

Silent film star, Theda Bara, known as “The Vamp”!

unefemmediscrete:    Denmark Bookstore , Circa 1899 .

unefemmediscrete: Denmark Bookstore , Circa 1899 .

did-you-kno:  England has an ‘inception village.’ One  of

did-you-kno: England has an ‘inception village.’ One of

itsfullofstars:  Moon Express becomes first private company to

itsfullofstars: Moon Express becomes first private company to

les-modes:   Members of Ladies’ London Fencing Club, Les Modes

les-modes: Members of Ladies’ London Fencing Club, Les Modes

mentalflossr:  Steve Jacobs, from the Australian show TODAY,

mentalflossr: Steve Jacobs, from the Australian show TODAY,

Stop Cells in the Brain

Stop Cells in the Brain

did-you-kno:  There’s a reverse zoo in China where  people

did-you-kno: There’s a reverse zoo in China where  people

bell-woodhope:  Kay Nielsen illustration for “East of the Sun

bell-woodhope: Kay Nielsen illustration for “East of the Sun

wired:   Auxetics is a class of materials that have excited

wired:  Auxetics is a class of materials that have excited

did-you-kno:  mymodernmet:Photographer’s Incredible 14-Year

did-you-kno: mymodernmet:Photographer’s Incredible 14-Year

smithsonian:  This looks like a stack of books, but it’s really

smithsonian: This looks like a stack of books, but it’s really

historical-nonfiction:    President James Buchanan (1791-1868)

historical-nonfiction: President James Buchanan (1791-1868)

scishow:  The world has a lot to thank Henrietta Lacks for, and

scishow: The world has a lot to thank Henrietta Lacks for, and

lesanneeselegantes:   G.Barbier - 1914

lesanneeselegantes: G.Barbier - 1914

papermagazine:  “I’M WITH CHER” IS THE ANTI-TRUMP SWAG

papermagazine: “I’M WITH CHER” IS THE ANTI-TRUMP SWAG

Vintage Monstrosity

Vintage Monstrosity

did-you-kno:    In Finland, PhD graduates get a top hat and sword

did-you-kno: In Finland, PhD graduates get a top hat and sword

arthistorianmindswirls:  John William Waterhouse, Fair Rosamund

arthistorianmindswirls: John William Waterhouse, Fair Rosamund

did-you-kno:  Ancient Persian engineers made their  own freezers

did-you-kno: Ancient Persian engineers made their own freezers

did-you-kno:  Frightened little shed getting yelled at by mama…

did-you-kno: Frightened little shed getting yelled at by mama…

scifiction:  NASA: On the Edge of Forever

scifiction: NASA: On the Edge of Forever

wilwheaton:  the-future-now:  More about the Modobag Follow @the-future-now

wilwheaton: the-future-now: More about the Modobag Follow @the-future-now

Solar Probe Plus: We're Going to Dive Into the Sun

Solar Probe Plus: We're Going to Dive Into the Sun

Be Smart

Be Smart

millefeuilleus:  sky and clouds in paintings by John Constable.

millefeuilleus: sky and clouds in paintings by John Constable.

did-you-kno:  The ‘89-98 butterfly’ is named for the  markings

did-you-kno: The ‘89-98 butterfly’ is named for the markings

thoodleoo:  okay but what if the archaic smile was an ancient

thoodleoo: okay but what if the archaic smile was an ancient

amnhnyc:  You are not going to want to miss this amazing mid-August

amnhnyc: You are not going to want to miss this amazing mid-August

theverge:  This little sentry robot can patrol your home.

theverge: This little sentry robot can patrol your home.

fyeahastropics:  A Huge Solar Filament Erupts(via APOD;    Video

fyeahastropics: A Huge Solar Filament Erupts(via APOD; Video

compoundchem:  This Week in Chemistry: How pigeons can help track

compoundchem: This Week in Chemistry: How pigeons can help track

starrynightstarz:  Pascal Adolphe Jean Dagnan-Bouveret (1852-1929),

starrynightstarz: Pascal Adolphe Jean Dagnan-Bouveret (1852-1929),