Keeping cool: un abanico

Abanico Cerrado

Visible in hot weather: a skillfully-depicted and minimally-described Fuenteobejuna.
Visible en tiempo caluroso: un bello retrato mínimo de Fuenteobjeuna.

FuenteObejuna illustration

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Heliotropics

Pipas/Semillas de girasol. Sunflower seeds.

Semillas de girasol

Video of sunflower fields between El Carpio and Pedro Abad in Córdoba province, Spain. [via notascordobesas]

Masked Martinů

Masked Martinů

Prolific Bohemian Czech composer (and superhero).

Tlaloc Rex

Tlaloc Rex

Welcome to the world, little T-Rex.
May you learn to pronounce Nahuatl and appreciate the music of Marc Bolan.

Winners.

Premios del concurso de los patios

Painted tile commendations from the concurso de patios in Córdoba.

(¡Fuerza España!)

Three Cigar Box Guitars

Three Cigar Box Guitars

More cigar box guitars.

He took the last empty seat and contemplated removing his hat.

The same hat.

Punk Blues and Cigar Boxes

CBG T&B

“Shove a stick in a box, stretch some strings across it and you’re good to go. ”
Hollowbelly in an interview with Deep Blues

Haptic ephemera

Miele tactile street map

Rapid production tactile street maps. [via The Map Room]

Practical. Beautiful.

My dear chap

Albariño

“My dear chap, you have to learn to live with the darkness outside
just as you have learned to live with the darkness inside, now,
please get up and put the flashlight back in your pocket…”
All The Names, José Saramago (November 16, 1922 – June 18, 2010)