My wonderful friend Jon gifted me this book on ancient patterns, symbols and characters used by various civilizations for decorative and communication purposes. It is the original printing issued by the British School of Archeology in Egypt, 1930!! 
Takashi Murakami and Britney Spears collaborated for POP Magazine. Murakami directed the shoot which features themes inspired by Japanese manga. The current issue also comes with a sheet of Takashi Murakami stickers. That was the driving force for my spending $29.95 on a magazine (vomit). 
Ball lightning ranges from coin size through to anywhere up to 20ft in diameter. The phenomena can last from seconds to up to a minute long. It is not uncommon (although the occurrence itself is very rare) for the balls of lightning to explode, leaving a strong smell of sulphur. 
