"He taught him horsemanship, archery and how to wield lasso, rein and stirrup, and what and when and how, the rites of of convivial society, of formal ceremony and the symposium; hawking, falconry and how to hunt with the cheetah; what was justice or the lack of it; what the throne and the crown meant; how to deliver orations and how to go to war and lead an army."
The Shahnameh (courtesy of R.A.W.)
Sunday, March 03, 2013
Refrigerator art
Do you put things, other than kid's photos, on your refrigerator? We have, and over the years I find they actually portray our life in cartoons and found objects. The book and car ones are almost painfully on- target. A selection below; as always, right or double click to enlarge and read...

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