“Darkness is impossible to remember. Consequently cavers desire to return to those unseen depths where they have just been. It is an addiction. No one is ever satisfied. Darkness never satisfies. Especially if it takes something away, which it almost always invariably does.” - House of Leaves [pictures via]
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Stone Nudes by Dean Fidelman, from Bruce Weber’s All-American
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A half-mile block of 40-story buildings could fit inside this lit stretch of Hang Son Doong, which may be the world’s biggest subterranean passage.
Photograph by Carsten Peter
more photos at Vietnam’s Mammoth Cavern - National Geographic Magazine.
(via Boing Boing)A sulfur miner stands inside the crater of the Kawah Ijen volcano at night, holding a torch, looking towards a flow of liquid sulfur which has caught fire and burns with an eerie blue flame. (© Olivier Grunewald).
An aerial view of Northern Iceland. (© Paul Taggart / Herd in Iceland)
Irian Jaya, Jayawijaya mountains, Papua Indonesia
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