some archeological books got quite romantic pictures...

( a woman 22-24 and a man 18-20 years old, died like this in a hidden place in the burnt down citadel of Hasanlu, Iran, 2800 years ago....)

(from : The Hasanlu Lovers, Oscar White Muscarella

            in : AMILLA The Quest for Excellence, ed. B. Koehl, 2013)

ai...sometimes when you open a book from 1930

ai...sometimes when you close a book from 1930

from : Ik weet alles van wijn ,1962   (I know everything about wine)

isn't it nice that once upon a time somebody wrote a book about galopping?