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Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema 'The Inundation of The Biesbosch in 1421" "Lawrence Alma-Tadema painted [the top image] in the ...

I hope I'm not violating too many copyright regulations by reproducing these three pages.  I'll be reviewing The Blood Countess: Mur...

A tip of the hat to my cousin Meridee in Oregon, who noticed this passage written by our grandfather Knute Olaus Finseth in a personal diary...

I'll add some commentary later, but for now this will suffice: This from the New York Times : The morning after he pulled negotiators fr...

This is a super-outstanding rant by a middle-school English teacher about the frustrations she is facing in her profession.  I don't kno...

Obviously not a check-out-a-book card, these are public service cards made available at our local community library in a suburb of Madison, ...

 “To the people of the United States of America: you realize that you are being seen by the rest of the world as no better than Russia, no b...

This is what AI can generate when not supervised by an intelligent human.  Explanation via FoxNewsVegas : LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB/Gray News) -...

Yesterday evening I was looking for some distraction from doomscrolling the internet.  While wandering around I found the above movie on Ama...

From the collections of the Victoria and Albert : [A panel from] The Oxburgh Hangings. Hanging with applied panels of embroidery, formerly ...

I'll post one more bird photo, because I don't want to end the blogging day with a photo of J.D. Vance at the top of the blog column...

Photograph: Anuwar Hazarika/NurPhoto/Shutterstoc k.  Via The Guardian . I will forever be in awe of how some birds can construct these nests...

Excerpts from the London Review of Books : Almost no politician​ writes his own books, and few people actually read them. J.D. Vance is diff...

I was surprised today when I checked TYWKIWDBI for previous posts about seed art and couldn't find any.  Time to correct that.  Embedded...