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  1. Wandering Around The Family Tree
    By Patty Hankins. 🇺🇸 More info

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    Coe Family Photographs
    I've started editing/re-editing some family photos. Figure I'll post the images here as groups, and add to the posts as I get photos edited. These will be photographs of the Coe family. Shared December 2024My …
    By Patty Hankins, 70 words
  2. Lab Muffin Beauty Science
    The science behind beauty and cosmetic products, explained in an easy-to-understand way by a PhD scientist and science educator. By Michelle Wong. 🇦🇺 More info

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    Factcheck: Low-Tox Sunscreen Swaps?
    There’s been a few viral posts about how harmful chemical sunscreens are. The latest one is a post about “Sunscreen Swaps” from @a.glimpse.of.amelia (an Australian “low-tox” consultant) and @jordiepieface (a nutritionist from New Zealand), claiming …
    By Michelle Wong, 68 words
  3. Italian poetry for English speakers
    Aims to facilitate the appreciation of Italian poetry by English speakers who don't speak Italian. More info

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    Natale, by Giuseppe Ungaretti
    The original: Natale Non ho voglia di tuffarmi in un gomitolo di strade Ho tanta stanchezza sulle spalle Lasciatemi così come una cosa posata in un angolo e dimenticata Qui non si sente altro che …
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  4. Whirlitzer of Wisdom
    Describes the 1990's Macintosh Hypercard 'Whirlitzer of Wisdom' game, based on the ZBS Jack Flanders audio adventure series. 🇺🇸 More info

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    A Kiss in the Night
    After reviewing some recent posts about Jung and his anagram on Jungian fanboy sites, I do now think a solution has been found to the Seven Sermons to the Dead topic. In German, you can …
    By Whirlitzer of Wisdom, 249 words
  5. Picturegoing
    Eyewitness accounts of viewing pictures. By Luke McKernan. 🇬🇧 More info

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    David Lean: A Biography
    Source: Kevin Brownlow, David Lean: A Biography (London: Faber & Faber, 1997 [orig. 1996]) p. 203 Text: I was making GREAT EXPECTATIONS down at Rochester when the first print came through [of Brief Encounter] …
    By Luke McKernan, 205 words
  6. HAWKWORLD
    Welcome to the World of Hawkman and Hawkgirl! By Tim Board. 🇯🇵 More info

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    The Artists of Hawkman
    I put together a montage of many of the artists who have done Hawkman over the years. Hawkman is a character who has been blessed with some of the greatest artists in comics. I'll list …
    By Tim Board, 197 words
  7. Restaurant-ing through history
    Exploring American restaurants over the centuries. By Jan Whitaker. 🇺🇸 More info

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    Continental cuisine comes to Orange County
    In the mid 1950s Geril and Gosta Muller arrived on the west coast. They were born in Denmark and had graduated from a Hotel and Restaurant School in Copenhagen in 1943. Following that Geril had …
    By Jan Whitaker, 724 words
  8. Benjamin Studebaker
    Yet Another Attempt to Make the World a Better Place by Writing Things. 🇬🇧 More info

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    December London Tour Dates
    I’ll be in London this December to launch the new book, Legitimacy in Liberal Democracies, and to discuss some of my other work. There will be multiple in-person events in London. If you’re in the …
    By Benjamin Studebaker, 66 words
  9. AndreGarzia.com – Recent Posts
    Andre is a writer and software developer. By Andre Alves Garzia. 🇬🇧 More info

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    Adding Google Web search to Firefox
    Adding Google Web search to FirefoxRecently I read this blog post which highlights some bad practices by Google and also provides a way to make the new web search results tab the default search provider …
    By Andre Alves Garzia, 291 words
  10. Cal Bryant
    An attempt to document my projects. 🇬🇧 More info

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    Hacking GPS into the Meteor 75 Pro, a tiny FPV drone
    Following on from my previous article I added GPS1 (well, GNSS) to my tiny drone – the Meteor 75 Pro. I wanted to add GPS so I could make use of GPS rescue in betaflight …
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  11. High-Low
    This is the blog of comics critic Rob Clough. 🇺🇸 More info

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    45 Days Of CCS, #25: Adrienne Adkins
    Adrienne Adkins' cartooning and storytelling are smart and expressive, even if her line is a bit rough at the moment. Adkins certainly has no lack of imagination and a pretty wide range of storytelling interests. …
    By Rob Clough, 322 words
  12. PERFUME PROFESSOR
    studying the art of fragrance...and writing about it here since 2017. By Jessica M. 🇺🇸 More info

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    On Another Note: Some Non-Perfume Products I Enjoyed in 2024
    I usually stick to the subject of fragrance here, and I’m generally bored with end-of-year listicles, but a recent Starving for Beauty newsletter recently reminded me that I do enjoy learning about other people’s favorite …
    By Jessica, 801 words
  13. Of Esox & observations
    You'll never make a difference being the same as everyone else. By Dylan Wrathall. 🇬🇧 More info

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    Counting down the hours
    Bev and I fly off to the, sun-soaked, island of Corfu on Wednesday afternoon. Gatwick isn't a particularly pleasant airport from which to start our latest adventure, yet is certainly better than the Luton alternative …
    By Dylan Wrathall, 244 words
  14. Amy Smith Literature
    Teaching and studying English Literature and Language at Key Stages 3, 4, and 5. 🇬🇧 More info

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    Historical fiction reading recommendations (Summer 2024)
    Reflecting on my reading over the past year, I have found that I have been drawn to a considerable amount of historical fiction, most of which takes the lives of marginalised women as a starting …
    By Amy Smith, 1,391 words
  15. Cinematic Catharsis
    Reflections on film from a pseudo-intellectual perspective. By Barry P. 🇺🇸 More info

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    Danger: Diabolik
    (1968) Directed by Mario Bava; Written by Dino Maiuri, Brian Degas, Tudor Gates and Mario Bava; Based on the comic by Angela Giussani and Luciana Giussani; Starring: John Phillip Law, Marisa Mell, Michel Piccoli, Adolfo …
    By Barry P., 1,314 words