News You Can Bruise for 2006 April 17

BibliOdyssey is awesome. Check out this old engraving of Ganesha. Or, as they used to call him, Quenavady.

Not only does it find great pictures but it links to things like this summary of really old travel books (summary contains durian), a genre that has always fascinated me. As you travel further, your reports back home get less accurate.