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Tuesday, March 31, 2026

At Breakfast, 1914 by Zinaida Serebriakova

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At Breakfast, 1914 by Zinaida Serebriakova (Russia, 1884-1967) Click to enlarge. 
Monday, March 30, 2026

History

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For a brief period, all these realms were ruled by the Jagiellonian dynasty. From 1516-26, Louis II ruled Hungary and Bohemia while his uncl...

An Insight

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One of my profs was just telling me this about 20th c Cambridge texts. It’s amazing what people were learning in school as recently as like ...

I see wonderful things

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Just a reminder that thousands of Amish from Pennsylvania spent an ENTIRE YEAR rebuilding Western North Carolina FOR FREE after Hurricane He...

Offbeat Humor

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Possibly the greatest single male athletic performance of all time pic.twitter.com/Lr64l9oStx — Massimo (@Rainmaker1973) February 20, 2026  ...

Data Talks

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For 5 years we were told America was “millions of homes short.” Here were the estimates: • NAR: 5.5M (as high as 6.8M) • Freddie Mac: 3.8M •...

Evidence? I am weary of evidence. Only rouse a man and make him feel the truth of his religion.

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From Aids to Reflection and the Confessions of an Inquiring Spirit by Samuel Taylor Coleridge.   And what has been the consequence? An incr...

Palm Sunday messaging

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I was just reading Deuteronomy 2:32-36 yesterday.   32 Then Sihon came out against us, he and all his people, to fight at Jahaz. 33 And the ...

A Cafe Scene, 1934 by Sylvia Gosse

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A Cafe Scene, 1934 by Sylvia Gosse (England, 1881–1968) Click to enlarge.
Sunday, March 29, 2026

History

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What follows is the heroic tale of the last stand of Mathew of Clermont at the Fall of Acre in 1291! The glory of those mightiest of Christi...
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