The Great Geek Manual & The World's Most Beautiful Libraries. I make no secret of the fact that I’m a hardcore bibliophile, but we’re a common enough lot these day.
And the one sight that always makes me linger over a webpage is rows and rows of neatly organized books. So, in an effort to draw more like-minded read here to my little blog, I decided to round-up a gallery of photos of some of the most beautiful libraries I’ve ever seen photos of. Enjoy. If you enjoy this gallery, make sure you check out our other list of The United States’ Most Beautiful Libraries! Abbey Library St. The Astronomy Library of the University of Utrecht in The Netherlands Photo Credit: (Erik) Bristol Central Library Photo Credit: *Firefox The British Library reading room at the centre of the Great Court of the British Museum in London, England.
Central Library of Vancouver in Vancouver, Canada Photo Credit: lightgazer Delft University Library in The Netherlands Photo Credit: rutger spoelstra José Vasconcelos Library in México City, Mexico Photo Credit: CliNKer. Page corner bookmarks. This project comes to you at the request of Twitterer @GCcapitalM.
I used to believe that a person could never have too many books, or too many bookmarks. Then I moved into an apartment slightly larger than some people’s closets (and much smaller than many people’s garages) and all these beliefs got turned on their naïeve little heads. But what a person can always look for more of is really cool unique bookmarks. Placeholders special enough for the books that are special enough to remain in your culled-out-of-spacial-necessity collection. Page corner bookmarks are cute, practical and deeply under-represented in the world.* They’re easy to make, easy to customize, and will set you apart from all those same-same flat rectangular bookmarks. If you like this tutorial, here are a couple others that might be up your alley. For the monster-loving adults in the room, try some googly-eyed paper monster wine charms.
What you’ll need: Putting it all together: 1) Follow steps 2 and 3 from above. Random Name Generator. 34 Rules Every Man (and Woman) Should Live By. Amazing: Two cellists perform Guns N Roses classic "Welcome To The... We come from the future. Actually, the Bible doesn't say that Adam and Eve only had two sons. 3 sons are named: Cain, Abel and Seth, and then other unnamed sons and daughters are also mentioned.
Hold on, Adam and Eve spawned the Sith? Only if after they left the Garden of Eden they went to a Galaxy far, far away. My boyfriend never read the Bible as a kid, and started to recently (can't remember why - he quit pretty quickly) but he got to the part where Cain goes off and marries someone from the land of Nod, and became OBSESSED (briefly/comically) with trying to figure out where she came from. I just couldn't get him to understand that those aren't the kind of questions religious people ask themselves. (Having been raised religiously.) (Of course, it's hard to be mad / concerned about what are described as genocides/ethnic cleansing, when the whole thing's made up, but that was my hang up as a kid. This Is Charley.