You know that great blog from that Borders store in your local mall? No, you don't, and you never will because Borders employees are apparently being asked to sign a non-blogging contract. No copy of the contract has yet surfaced, but the good folks at the Used Books Blog are hot on the case. If … Continue reading Another Reason to Keep It Indie

London's Wellcome Library collects "books, manuscripts, archives, films and pictures on the history of medicine from the earliest times to the present day." They're just posted images of some sixteenth century anatomical illustrations--known as fugitive sheets--on their website. As they describe them, "These intriguing prints depict the human body through labelled illustrations, often using a … Continue reading Fugitive Sheets

I can't express enough blogger gratitude to the Floating Lush, who won an eternal place in my heart when she posted a link to this gallery of tattoos inspired by the novel Twilight.--David E