Along the way there have been marvelous discoveries.
Divers have made marvelous discoveries there in recent years, and some dream that under the mud lie the mortal remains of the queen herself.
In addition to capturing a pivotal moment in the mass-marketing of American vernacular food, it evokes a dreamlike time, before the arrival of the Interstate System and its proliferation of fast-food restaurants and chain hotels, when traveling the American highway was a thrilling, high-risk proposition, with marvelous discoveries and ghastly disappointments waiting at every turn.
TOWN HALL, NEW YORK CITY, JUNE 22, 1945 (Uptown) A marvelous find, issued in 2005, that captures Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Max Roach and others in a state of incandescent discovery, contemporaneous with Gillespie and Parker's landmark Three Deuces engagement.
The restaurant is both the simplest and most marvelous of discoveries in a city that undergoes constant change: a Chinatown restaurant of the old school and new generation, a taste of the past and present combined.
But the pleasures of Patagonia's harsh terrain -- often helped along by the knowledgeable and good-humored guides we hired along the way -- made for a marvelous vacation of discovery, serenity and beauty.
"Both discoveries are marvelous, but these are really just tantalizing appetizers for things to come," agrees Alan Boss of the Carnegie Institution of Washington in Washington, D.C. Boss expects the first image of a newly forming planet within a few years, maybe sooner.
"The new release of the full survey opens up the possibility to mine this marvelous dataset for new discoveries.
Touring the rooms, a visitor is distracted by a sense of constant discovery, as in a marvelous antiques shop.
This is not to say that marvelous or even the most fundamental discoveries of all aren't still in store for us here in our own backyard.
