Showing posts with label Everest. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Everest. Show all posts

Wednesday, 29 March 2017

Those Dirty Miners in the Bookshop


"Examine it closely and you will see the ragged edges of the type, its cracks and bumps and gaps, the letters that lie crookedly, or ride higher or lower than the others, the ink's variations in depth, consistency, and hue, the motes of dust and droplets of sweat, sealed within the warp and woof of the paper, the tiny insect bodies caught as the platen came down and now immortalized as unnecessary commas and full stops." - Thomas Wharton Salamander


























Saturday, 19 September 2015

Planes, Trains and Automobiles

“So let us then try to climb the mountain, not by stepping on what is below us, but to pull us up at what is above us, for my part at the stars.” - M.C. Escher