Landscapes of Giuseppe De Nittis

February 2 2026 ·
By the Ofantino channel (1866)

By the Ofantino channel (1866)

Crossing the Apenninesm - Memories (1867)

Crossing the Apenninesm - Memories (1867)


Bin Laden's Bookshelf

January 13 2026 ·

Books discovered in Osama bin Laden’s Abbottabad compound that were previously redacted by U.S. Intelligence [1].

  • Start with Why - Simon Sinek
  • Lean In - Sheryl Sandberg
  • Outliers - Malcolm Gladwell
  • Intentional: How to Finish What You Start - Chris Bailey
  • Atomic Habits - James Clear
  • The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People - Stephen R. Covey
  • Indistractable - Nir Eyal
  • The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck - Mark Manson
  • How to Win Friends and Influence People - Dale Carnegie
  • Good to Great - Jim …

ex Italia

Palazzo della Sapienza.

Palazzo della Sapienza.

Pantheon I.

Pantheon I.

Pantheon II.

Pantheon II. …


op Sydney

November 1 2025 · street-photography
Sydney Harbour Bridge.

Sydney Harbour Bridge.

Up until this point in my life I wasn’t sure if the Sydney Opera House was real. Growing up watching terrestrial television, I’d see the occasional news story with the reporter standing in front of the Opera House talking directly into the camera about the latest beach, bank, or sunny day in Sydney. …


Wintering on Lakes Te Anau and Manapouri

Alfred H. Burton’s account and photographs of his three month trip to lakes Te Anau and Manapouri in June 1889.

One of Burton’s Camp, Lake Manapouri.

One of Burton's Camp, Lake Manapouri.

Text sourced from the New Zealand National Library: