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Aardvarchaeology

Martin Rundkvist's blog. Archaeology, skepticism, Sweden. And books and music and stuff.

Art:

Rental Sculpture

Most artists have a large backlog of unsold work sitting around their homes and studios.

Tuscan Photographs

I've put some pix from my recent trip to Tuscany in Italy on-line. In other news, my wife has suggested a brilliant and radical re-interpretation of the Swedish 70s dansband pop hit "Margareta", by Sten & Stanley. Comprehensible only...

Snakes and Saints and Ants

Got up early this morning, six thirty, and slipped out for an hour's walk. The sun was already pretty high but still veiled in mist. I walked past vineyards and olive groves toward a farmhouse until yapping guard dogs made...

Surrealist Love Story

Over at Podcastle, I just heard an amazing reading/performance of an amazing surrealist love story, "Fourteen Experiments in Postal Delivery". It was written by John Schoffstall, first published as text two years ago, and read by Heather Lindsley at Random...

Orkney Photographs On-line

74 snaps from my recent visit to Orkney.

New Mircheva Photograph Subverts Beauty

My talented on-line buddy, Birmingham-based design student Tatyana Mircheva, has a new photo blog where she puts up some really interesting stuff. This series is a feminist commentary on the superficiality and narcissism of the beauty industry. The young...

Onion Peel Egg Dye

There's actually a use for onion peel. Wrap it around an egg, wrap egg and peel in aluminium foil, and boil the egg the usual way. Red onion peel dyes the shell yellow, while yellow onion peel dyes it...

Bike Crash Glamour Shot

Shot at home with the aid of a bedroom lamp and a blanket from Ikea!

With the Varnishing Ahead, I'm at My Shavings a Lot

Almost all Swedish words for civilised matters have recently been borrowed from Continental languages.

Norwegians Dig Rock Art

People before have quit digging when they reached the edge of the carved panel.

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