A Quote: "A man sets out to draw the world .."


	A Quote: "A man sets out to draw the world .."

syncopath

5-13-2009 4:08 AM

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neogeography, maps, physiognomy, identity

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5-13-2009 6:10 AM

syncopath

on physiognomy, identity, maps, neogeography .....

5-13-2009 10:19 AM

Antara

beautiful quote

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