Category: Amazing

The World’s Greatest Ride by Far

​​If you have already travelled or plan to set off on an unforgettable Trans-Siberian journey, or at least have an understanding of what Siberia and wild Russian taiga are like, you can assume the severe conditions the Trans-Siberian railway construction was held in.

THE TIME MACHINE

In the early 1920s, London was a bustling metropolis, evolving rapidly in the aftermath of World War I. Amidst the urban landscape, a woman stands at a vending machine designed specifically for the convenience of daytime workers, reflecting the changing dynamics of consumer culture during this era. This […]

Once Upon a Time in America

In 1883, a wooden railway bridge in Montana stood as a testament to the engineering prowess and determination of the American Westward Expansion era. This bridge was part of the grand effort to connect the vast, rugged landscapes of the western United States by rail, a project that […]

Visionaries who Tried to Warn the World

I feel that the nightmare of Nineteen Eighty-Four is destined to modify into the nightmare of a world having more resemblance to that which I imagined in Brave New World.;  ~ From a letter to George Orwell, dated 21 October 1949. From Letters of Aldous Huxley, ed. Grover Smith; Harper & Row, 1969.

GAZE, CONSIDER, CONTEMPLATE

The 16 tracks in Latin and English, each without exception hauntingly beautiful, not only incorporate ancient plainchants, psalms, and hymns such as Veni Creator Spiritus, Creator Alme Siderum, and In Paradisum but also the hidden dictums of Francis and Clare: