ballerina67:

Books and more books

I own some of these editions: the Don Quixote, The Gulliver’s Travels and the Dickens Works.

From my husband via email: “The cat’s ready for baking.”

The moon tonight at dusk

Same moonset… just with some details brought out

Moonset over San Francisco Bay as seen from Castro Valley.

californiastatelibrary:

Cawston Ostrich Farm, South Pasadena. ca. 1915

For more great photos, check out our picture collections!

Although there are no more ostriches, South Pas still talks about them.

babywarrior5:

mccunt:

stangefruitandwildthing:

Geraldine Hoff Doyle, was a 17 years (in 1942) while she was working at the American Broach & Machine Co. when a photographer snapped a pic of her on the job.

That image used by J. Howard Miller for the “We Can Do It!” poster, released during World War II. 

Oh shit, that’s the real “Rosie the Riveter” ?

BAMF

BAMF INDEED. This woman deserves all the respect in the universe!

velvetrazorwire:

records2

I just checked out books from two different libraries today — the one I work at and my favorite local public branch. So yeah, I have a similar sized pile awaiting me.

redsuspenders:

Hummingbird

Among the cutest photographs I’ve ever seen.