Larry Hammer (![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
larryhammer) wrote2019-02-20 09:45 am
larryhammer) wrote2019-02-20 09:45 am
“when i wasn’t too busy feeling lonely / i’d stare over his shoulder at a map of the world”
A history here, a history there -- pretty soon it adds up to real people:
Thanks to a dialogue for training cuneiform scribes c.1600 BCE, we know how to get your laundry done in ancient Mesopotamia. Also, pain-in-the-ass customers have been a Thing for a v-e-r-y long time. (via)
Wall chart of the evolution of the latin aphabet from Proto-sinaitic roots. (via)
Map of medieval afro-eurasian trade routes c. 11-12 centuries version 4. Zoomable version. (via)
---L.
Subject quote from Tony, Patty Griffin.
Thanks to a dialogue for training cuneiform scribes c.1600 BCE, we know how to get your laundry done in ancient Mesopotamia. Also, pain-in-the-ass customers have been a Thing for a v-e-r-y long time. (via)
Wall chart of the evolution of the latin aphabet from Proto-sinaitic roots. (via)
Map of medieval afro-eurasian trade routes c. 11-12 centuries version 4. Zoomable version. (via)
---L.
Subject quote from Tony, Patty Griffin.