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a set of twelve blocks decorated with vintage ephemera and sealed........these are just for fun!!! sold on ebay!!!
I found the dry lavandula
I felt the sensation of nesting
I picked up the leaves and the hedera
I reaped the rose fruit
I made the liquidambar leaves branch
I composed the nest
I photographed
And in the end it flew away...
Consider the stars. Among them are no passions, no wars. They know neither love nor hatred. Did man but emulate the stars, would not his soul become clear and radiant as they are? But man's spirit draws him like a moth to the ephemera of this world, and in their heat he is consumed entire.
Sarah Monette
This was undoubtedly aimed at the guys in the garages and gas stations, and was probably flipped over when a woman came in. Note the censoring so this sample could be sent though the US Mail. My, how times have changed! "Forward Look" was also the advertising campaign slogan for the 1955 through 1961 Chrysler products. I wonder if they were making a play on that? (1958 Willens Art Calendar salesmen's sample book.)
Ephemera danica is a species of mayfly in the genus Ephemera...The adults mainly can be found in May–June (hence the common name of mayfly)... The lifetime of adults is very short (around four days at the most), hence its genus name (Ephemera).
ephemera : noun
plural noun: ephemera; noun: ephemerum
things that exist or are used or enjoyed for only a short time.
"there were papers, letters, old boxes—all sorts of ephemera"
collectable items that were originally expected to have only short-term usefulness or popularity.
Credits:
Flower crown: Lode
Hair: D!va
Necklace: Eclectricity
Dress: BlueMoon
Eyes: Ikon
Face: Genus
Applier: Not Found
Body: Maitreya
Taken at Wicken Fen.
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The green drake or green drake mayfly (Ephemera danica is a species of mayfly in the genus Ephemera...Ephemera danica can reach an imago size of 15–20 mm (0.6–0.8 in) in males, while females are larger, reaching 16–25 mm (0.6–1.0 in)..These insects are part of the aerial plankton and usually they are food for swallows, trouts and many amphibians and spiders.
Nebraska, Ohio
April 20th, 1895
To the board of Walnut Township Pickaway County, O.
"Gentleman"
The undersigned
hereby makes application
for the position of teacher in
Sub-District ??? in your
Township and offers to teach
for the sum of $40 per month
for a term of 8 1/2 months.
Very Respectfully
J. O. Stout
This was part of a lot of paper items that I picked up at the Scott's Antique show in Columbus, Ohio on 11.29.08