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The Maxims of Delphi

David wrote 13 hours ago: The Oracle of Delphi was respected throughout Greece for its wisdom and it seems appropriate that up … more →

Tags: Quotes, Greek, Greece, Temple, apollo, Perseus Project, Oracle, Delphi, Croesus

The History Of NSA Spying, From Telegrams To Email

x7846067 wrote 19 hours ago: The History Of NSA Spying, From Telegrams To Email Decades before the agency was collecting massive … more →

Tags: Daily Dot

Three Things I’ve Learned From Warren Buffett

vaniceseasonal wrote 3 days ago: Thanks;Bill Gates I’m looking forward to sharing posts from time to time about things I’ve learned i … more →

Tags: Discoveries, Mind & Concious

John Kerr's Los Angeles (The Origin Story)

John E. Kerr wrote 1 week ago: When I first came to Los Angeles, I expected to hate it.  I was told it was an overgrown suburb … more →

Tags: Bike Rides, bikes, Crtical Mass, History, Hollywood, LA, Los Angeles

Career Choices

ejhandley wrote 1 week ago: When someone asked me the other day how my job search was going, I gave the usual non-committal resp … more →

Tags: Author, Career, horrible, my, Novel, Story, writing

Henry IV, Part 11 comment

The Authors wrote 1 week ago: In the last post, we noted Richard II‘s beautiful language, but to my mind, use of language in … more →

Tags: Plays, William Shakespeare, Shakespeare Challenge, Friendship, Henry IV, Falstaff, Coming of Age, Father & Son

Histories 1 - History of Love, Part 14 comments

asymptotically wrote 1 week ago: This is a history of my “relationships” (2). The important part is that they are my rela … more →

Tags: Life

Official Keti Koti Announcement

Dutch Guyana wrote 2 weeks ago: Keti Koti Festival and Slavery Remembrance 1 July 1863 marked the abolition of slavery in the former … more →

Tags: Caribbean, Dutch, Dutch Guyana, Festivals, keti koti, Slavery, Suriname, Diaspora, History

Keti Koti Basics

Dutch Guyana wrote 2 weeks ago: Keti Koti (meaning “chains cut”) on July 1st, is the Emancipation Day (end of physical s … more →

Tags: Caribbean, Dutch, Dutch Guyana, keti koti, Slavery, Suriname, 1873, Commemoration, Diaspora

Richard II

The Authors wrote 2 weeks ago: Why history? Why do we continue to pay homage to the towering figures of the past? Since 2000, seven … more →

Tags: Plays, Shakespeare, William Shakespeare, Shakespeare Challenge, Richard II, John of Gaunt, History

KETI KOTI MONTH

Dutch Guyana wrote 2 weeks ago: Keti Koti Month This month there will be a lot of posts up on Keti Koti. Keti Koti stands for the li … more →

Tags: Caribbean, Dutch, Dutch Guyana, keti koti, Labor, Slavery, Suriname, Amsterdam, Diaspora

7. Of that Faith

teny wrote 2 weeks ago: “Is this death?” asked the man full of burns. There was a failure in the main generator … more →

Tags: Timeline: 2080, Christian, Everyman, paradise, Heaven, death, hell, Prayer, Count Ladislaus de Almásy

inland

barton smock wrote 2 weeks ago: far from the oral present of wine glasses      broken in the rhythmic breasts of gulls      the girl … more →

Tags: Poetry, Poem, Poems, Poetics, Poet, Beaches, War

Sherman Ave Histories: Harris Hall1 comment

Sherman Ave wrote 2 weeks ago: Sherman Ave Histories continue with this gripping tale of the history of Harris Hall. Because those … more →

Tags: Film/TV, Local, Sherman Ave Histories, Cobra Lederham, Evander Jones, harris hall, History, Northwestern, Ross Packingham

A Cultural Current4 comments

meglatorre wrote 2 weeks ago: As many of you know, I am currently studying abroad, and it is so amazing to me the amount of cultur … more →

Tags: musings, Travel, lord of the rings, Bilbo Baggins, Cultural Experiences, traveling abroad, expanding horizons

Bangkok Ranks 1st among Asia/Pacific Cities in MasterCard Global Destination Cities Index1 comment

vaniceseasonal wrote 3 weeks ago: Credited ;Asia Pacific Region Notable Trend in MasterCard’s 2013 Global Destination Cities Index  PR … more →

Tags: development sector, International relationship, Relaxation with YOUR lifestyle, Discoveries

What Did She See?7 comments

aubrey wrote 3 weeks ago: The life of Anne Boleyn is well-known – her lethal fame, the circumstances of her downfall; her publ … more →

Tags: anne boleyn, Elizabeth I, Execution, Henry VIII, Queens, SWORDS, tudor, Witnesses

Guyana and Rice

Dutch Guyana wrote 3 weeks ago: Afro-Guyanese and Rice By Wazir Mohammed, 2009 Wazir Mohamed spent the formative years of his life a … more →

Tags: Caribbean, Food, Labor, Politics, Slavery, Dutch Guyana, Guyana, History, Rice

Ancient discovery set to rewrite Australian history

vaniceseasonal wrote 4 weeks ago: Thanks;The AGE 20/05/13, 12:12 PM Five copper coins and a nearly 70-year-old map with an ‘‘X’’ might … more →


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