(Photo Credit: Photo by Patrick Fore on Unsplash) The last two years have found me reading far less than I have in any years since starting a blog in 2005…and far less posting on the blog as we...
http://www.stainlesssteeldroppings.com/favorite-reads-of-2019
(Click here for a larger version of the image. Image property of Carl V. Anderson) Tonight after the sun is well and truly down here on a bitterly cold January day, the moment will come that will...
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(Image credit) Based solely on the evidence here at Stainless Steel Droppings (5 posts in the entire year up to this point, not including this one), it is safe to surmise that 2017 has been an at...
(Big Ship, by Stephan Martiniere. Used with Permission) The oldest picture book in our possession is the midnight sky. — E. W. Maunder, Nineteenth Century, September 1900. Precious few of the h...
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(Much thanks to Hugo Award winning artist Abigail Larson for the use of her art) By the pricking of my thumbs, Something wicked this way comes! ~Shakespeare, the play that shall not be named, sli...
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(Art by Melissa Nucera) “It’s a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don’t keep your feet, there’s no knowing where you might be swept off to...
(Chamomille 2, by artist Brian Kesinger) While sitting in my recliner in our little library oasis, I can turn my head to the left and see the framed print of the above image, one of Brian Kesinge...
http://www.stainlesssteeldroppings.com/my-favorite-books-of-2015