Monthly Archives: April 2012

The Mermaid King, illustration for The Little Mermaid by Edmund Dulac via artandopinion, lembarrasduchoix (Source: http://melusinamermaid.blogspot.com/2011/05/edmund-dulac-illustrates-little-mermaid.html)

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In AD 312 a pretender to the imperial title by the name of Constantine marched from Gaul … towards Rome…. [V]ictorious … the dominion of the Roman[s] was set upon a radically new path … an imperium christianum…. [O]n the … Continue reading

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lavender in Provence (Source: http://www.stumbleupon.com/su/7tzyb5/:113WNL@iv:ErN!u$Ag/photography.nationalgeographic.com/staticfiles/NGS/Shared/StaticFiles/Photography/Images/POD/l/lavender-field-516175-lw.jpg/)

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by Melanie Authier via newstijl

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The XX – Intro

Intro by The XX via venoms

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My formula for success is rise early, work late, and strike oil. J P Getty, How to Be Rich

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Me Cuesta

I’m a native English speaker. In Spanish class I was wrongly taught that the basic word “costs” translates as costar — so when you’re talking prices with a merchant, you should be saying ¿Cuánto cuesta? Except that’s wrong. When I spent … Continue reading

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David Hale laying out the basic facts, in one minute each, on: US housing demand developing-country demand for automobiles volatility in agricultural prices Did you know? Americans burn down 400,000 houses … Continue reading

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