A Bathing Hemingway
A Bathing Hemingway
Ernest Hemingway was undoubtedly eccentric. Here he is taking a bath. Did you know that Hemingway first got the inspiration for his masterpiece, “the Old Man and the Sea” while sitting in the bathtub? Being such a successful author, you would think that Hemingway could easily afford a new pair of glasses, but true to his spartan attitude, the man made the most out of his possessions until they fell to pieces.
Einstein visits the Hopi House
Einstein Visits The Hopi House
On his way to Caltech in 1931, Einstein stopped by the Hopi House near the Grand Canyon with his wife. He really wanted to join the faculty at the time. He can be seen here in a traditional headdress, along with his wife and some of the Hopi during his visit. We wonder if the people gathered around him truly appreciated what an honor it was to be visited by a man of such stature.
