CustomSawdust t1_jbyi705 wrote on March 12, 2023 at 6:32 PM

Reply to 1664 New Amsterdam becomes New York, English warships in the harbor. Looking S on Broadway from the Wall. wwwsavingny.com for reconstructions, 3/15 NYC Fire Museum Opening by Impressive_Run_6557

For those interested, please search for Adrian Vanderdonk. His work in New Amsterdam and New York left a lasting impression.

CustomSawdust t1_jaaj723 wrote on February 28, 2023 at 1:05 AM

Reply to Just read Flatland by Edwin A. Abbott and it may just be the single most eye opening book I’ve ever read by sashanktungu

And… Sphereland!

CustomSawdust t1_ja65zth wrote on February 27, 2023 at 3:13 AM

Reply to comment by CreepyTarot in Have you ever read a book so good, that rereading it is physically painful? by CreepyTarot

I will probably go to ebay in 10 seconds and buy it. Haha.

CustomSawdust t1_ja5p0es wrote on February 27, 2023 at 12:58 AM

Reply to Have you ever read a book so good, that rereading it is physically painful? by CreepyTarot

Everytime i read Blood Meridian. I am reading How High We Go in the Dark right now and am reading only one chapter at a time to make the emotion last. I did this with Cloud Atlas and others. I know after 2-3 chapters if this will be a thing.