For you foodies and people into scary real-estate

[da]

Somehow, I expect the overlap set on my friends list is... kinda large.


So pretty:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2008/sep/22/10

University of Manchester Library to share 14th-century royal cookbook online. Look at that pic. I can't wait for it to go live.

So scary:
http://lovelylisting.blogspot.com/2008/09/listing-listing.html

lovely_listing (It's Lovely, I'll Take It) is "a collection of poorly chosen photos from real-estate listings". This one had me chortling out loud. Even now, after I've snuck looks at it all through the afternoon, it still makes me chuckle.

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[melted-snowball.livejournal.com]

We have a copy of that book.

[da-lj.livejournal.com]

Cool; and here's some more:
http://culinaryhistory.org/english.html

And a few other sources of various quality. But none are as pretty as the sample of the illuminated work. Which I think will be worth waiting for!