The picture shows a pair of Egyptian sandals made of woven reed and palm leaves, the sole with bound edges and pointed toe. One sandal is completely preserved with ankle strap and toe strap.
#Egyptian flip flops: a pair of sandals made of woven reed and palm leaves. Dating around 1500-1400BC
On display at Museum of the University of Tübingen
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Hell yea
One thing about living in the city that they don't warn you about is that it's much less likely that someone shows you a cool possum they've been hanging out with
A gut-wrenching story well told. I had countless ancestors who went down into Pennsylvania pits, and I have nothing but love and solidarity for these men whose suffering was immense.
This is immensely awesome.
Wow new nightmare fuel unlocked!
Not me, a gigging musician and professional keyboard toucher, preparing for my next way to relax: quilting
I’ll never forget watching The Wicker Man with my outer Hebridean mum. “I just don’t know where there got all that wicker from”
For those keeping track, the Best Buy site was also too broken to order from
I feel like it gives something of the game away, how disinterested so many companies are in making it easy for you to give them money (that's not how they make money)
Trying to order something off of Amazon (I know) - it wants me to enter my card's CVV (fine) but as far as I can tell the box it wants me to put the number into is just a straight-up fake CSS box. No way to put a number in. There is no way for me to give them money. Everything is like this.
A bunny with an acoustic guitar plays in front of a half-dozen frogs in a pond, while another bunny plays the bongo drum, and a third buny collects tips in a hat.
Daily bunny no.3292 knows some froggy music
If anyone has a stand-up bass that would actually be really helpful
This is such a funny deep cut
This is so beautiful
this is the way
The other night I had a nightmare where I was in a personal discussion in a DM and someone from outside the DM emoji reacted to something
Makes you think. Well, makes *me* think, Well,
Big if true
42 watercolor squares in shades of blue from pale periwinkle and celadon to midnight navy. They are mostly near but not quite touching and are irregular in size and shape. Three have a touch of bronze paint.
Pause for blue.
I also find self-induced terror to be one of the most effective skill-building strategies
Listen to the music of the cards in Divinuet, where deterministic music accompanies tarot readings 👁️🔮🎶
Wishlist on Steam now!
store.steampowered.com/app/4565530/...
Music not subject to industry astroturfing:
- Call your bank and ask to be placed on hold
- Songs about birds you learn at summer camp
- Public-domain recordings including the Voyager Record
- Rhythmically kicking a hollow log in the woods
this sounds so great. i think the idea of taking stories traditionally associated with 'epic scale' and making them heartfelt and lo-fi through the creative artifice of people with real good taste is the way forward for all kinds of media, especially games
www.nytimes.com/2026/04/14/s...
live your truth
Critically endangered crafts Crafts classified as 'critically endangered' are those at serious risk of no longer being practised. They m include crafts with a shrinking base of craftspeople, crafts with limited training opportunities, crafts wit financial viability, or crafts where there is no mechanism to pass on the skills and knowledge. Arrowsmithing Basketwork furniture making Bell founding Besom broom making MORE ENDANGERED Bow making (musical) Bowed-felt hat making Chain making Clay pipe making Clog making Coiled straw basket making Coppersmithing (objects) Copper wheel engraving Currach making Cut crystal glass making NEW Devon stave basket making Diamond cutting Encaustic tile making Engine turned engraving Fabric pleating Fair Isle chair making Fan making Figurehead carving NEW Flower making (trade and manufacturing) NEW Flute making (concert) Fore-edge painting Frame knitting Glass eye making Glove making MORE ENDANGERED Hat block making Hat plaiting Horse collar making Horsehair weaving Linen beetling NEW Linen damask weaving Maille making Matte painting (filmmaking) NEW Metal thread making Millwrighting Northern Isles basket making Orrery making Paper making (trade and manufacturing) Parchment and vellum making Piano making Pietra dura NEW Plane making Plume making Pointe shoe making Pottery (trade and manufacturing) Quilting (frame NEW | Rake making MORE ENDANGERED Rattan furniture making NEW Saw making Scientific and optical instrument making Scissor making Sieve and riddle making Silk ribbon weaving Silver spinning Spade making Spinning wheel making Straw hat making Sussex trug making Swill basket making Tanning (oak bark) Thatching (Irish vernacular) NEW Thatching (Scottish vernacular) Thatching (Welsh vernacular) NEW + Tinsmithing Wainwrighting Watch face enamelling Watch making Whip making Wooden fishing net making 84.7
new bucket list unlocked for my adhd craft friends:
not sure if this can or should be classified the same but I definitely know a guy who walks around eating whole raw carrots
This is so awesome!
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