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WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Puzzled
With a lift of my glass, sometimes sipped sometimes guzzled I give you a look that tells you that I’m quietly puzzled The proposition is that it’s from the puzzles of the past That we find the answers that raise … Continue reading
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Tagged Bridge, Daily Prompt, Discovery, Door, Future, Guzzled, Key, Life, Love, Past, Perspective, Predictive, Puzzled, Reflection, Shadow, Wordpress
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Time Spent With the Harvard Classics: Philip Nichols – Sir Francis Drake Revived
For another post on the life and times of Sir Francis Drake relative to another author’s take on this historical figure, we have included a brief sketch. It would be worth the while to review this material for a fuller … Continue reading
WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Gorge
Sitting in my SUV in a semi-automatic scan while driving by I happened by chance that day to spy a blue heron in a fly by Watching as it disappeared down a beautiful gorge half hidden I found myself entranced … Continue reading
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Tagged Beauty, Blue Heron, Daily Prompt, Day Trip, Discovery, Gennett Records, Gorge, History, Photograph, Poem, Recording Studio, Richmond Indiana, Wordpress
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Time Spent With the Harvard Classics: The Letter of Columbus to Luis de Sant Angel Announcing His Discovery
“I am a most noteworthy sinner, but I have cried out to the Lord for grace and mercy, and they have covered me completely. I have found the sweetest consolation since I made it my whole purpose to enjoy His … Continue reading
Posted in Thought For the Day
Tagged Columbus, Context, Discovery, Exploration, Harvard Classics, Letter, Spain, The Americas
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Time Spent With the Harvard Classics: The Discovery of Guiana – Walter Raleigh
Sir Walter Raleigh was imprisoned on July 19, 1603. His crime? He married a lady in waiting for Queen Elizabeth I. With that in mind, perhaps it is not so unforgiveable that under the current circumstances of the emergent situation, … Continue reading
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Tagged Discovery, El Dorado, Elizabeth I, Guiana, Harvard Classics, James I, Walter Raleigh
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Time Spent With the Harvard Classics: The Voyages to Vinland
The Norse Viking exploration of coastal North America is described in the Saga of Erik the Red. Leif Erikson first landed in the area that is said to include what is now known as Newfoundland and the Gulf of Saint Lawrence … Continue reading
Thought of the Day: Beauty Is In Discovery
There is a beauty in discovery. There is mathematics in music, a kinship of science and poetry in the description of nature, and exquisite form in a molecule. Attempts to place different disciplines in different camps are revealed as artificial … Continue reading
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Tagged Beauty, Discovery, Knowledge, Literate, Mathematics, Music, Unity
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ALOHA PROMISES FOREVER 