wow

an edge over which it is impossible to look


Nearly half a year ago, a reader emailed with a link to a paper by Andrew Crompton, called "Three Doors to Other Worlds" (download the PDF). While the entirety of the paper is worth reading, I want to highlight a specific moment, wherein Crompton introduces us to the colossal western bellmouth drain of the Ladybower reservoir in Derbyshire, England. ..............

pic: [Image: The Ladybower bellmouth at full drain, photographed by Flickr user Serigrapher].