Blogs about: Encyclopedia Britannica
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My browsing life
I’m grateful for a lot of things in life, but if there’s one blessing I could stand to appreciate more, it’s that owning a home full of books is still a socially acceptable form of h… more →
Alec Nevala-Lee
Ask the Audience?
wrote 15 hours ago: Photo from “Audience” page on Wikipedia There’s a bit on the old gameshow Who Want … more →
My browsing life
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wrote 1 week ago: I’m grateful for a lot of things in life, but if there’s one blessing I could stand to a … more →
Putto in Spring
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wrote 1 week ago: This putto is my Raphael/Donatello, although I am in no way comparing my work to that of the master … more →
Animated Informational Graphic
wrote 2 weeks ago: Here are some facts about coal and it’s derivatives based on the Encyclopedia Britannic … more →
[2013-05-01] Psy apare în Encyclopedia Britannica
wrote 2 weeks ago: Psy are acum un articol numai pentru el în ‘Encyclopedia Britannica‘! Pentru cei care nu ştiu ce est … more →
Printing Press, Meet WordPress
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wrote 1 month ago: I came across this gem after reading a book written by the featured writer. I’m reading his bo … more →
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica: Entry: Cider
wrote 1 month ago: CIDER, or Cyder (from the Fr. cidre, derived from the Lat. sicera or cisera, Gr. veicepa, Heb. sheka … more →
18 March 2013 (AFR, NYTimes) - Shock tax on deposits in Cyprus unnerves rest of Europe
wrote 2 months ago: (18 March 2013, AFR, p10, Liz Alderman, Athens, and New York Times) Facing Bailout Tax, Cypriots Try … more →
DW Türkce / Üçüncü kuşak web
wrote 2 months ago: http://rss.dw.de/xml/podcast_Bilim-ve-Teknik Nihat Halıcı tarafından hazırlanan programda, kısaca ma … more →
Sunday!
wrote 2 months ago: * SFW (at least in my estimation) photography project depicting porn actresses with and without make … more →
Books as furniture
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wrote 2 months ago: I’ve always been fascinated by the prospect of buying books by the foot. The Strand, my favori … more →
Valentine's Day - as reported by the Illustrated London News
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wrote 3 months ago: The Illustrated London News – masthead I’m sure it couldn’t have escaped anyone … more →
Valentine's Day - as reported by the Illustrated London News
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wrote 3 months ago: The Illustrated London News – masthead I’m sure it couldn’t have escaped anyone … more →
8/9
wrote 3 months ago: I know if I publish my own writing here after the mentioning those who can write so well my work is … more →
Home Schooling (Laudator Temporis Acti)
wrote 3 months ago: This is from Michael Gilleland, whose blog I heartily recommend (and link to on the right): John McP … more →
Wikipedia Is Not As Evil As Your Professor Says [citation needed]
wrote 4 months ago: Ask any high school teacher or college professor and they’ll be more than happy to talk ad nau … more →
An Atheist Who Says His Prayers: Why I Celebrate Christmas
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wrote 5 months ago: Syncretism: a term that means the combining or reconciling of opposing practices and principles. Syn … more →
Moderately Interesting Morning Fact Dec. 6: Footnote Edition
wrote 5 months ago: On this day in 1768, the first edition of “Encyclopædia Britannica” was published. The v … more →
The Divisions of Power Exhibition and Preview
wrote 6 months ago: The preview for the exhibition went really well, it was quite busy and everyone seemed really positi … more →
