Category Archives: Things Past

Ruth Anne Thomas

Posted on July 13, 2011 by ubu507

Amour s’en va

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Sally Parks Behrhorst

Posted on July 9, 2011 by ubu507

Fritter and waste the hours in an off-hand way

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sewickley academy 1983

Posted on July 8, 2011 by ubu507
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From “The Annals”

Posted on July 7, 2011 by ubu507

But neither human help, nor imperial munificence, nor all the modes of placating Heaven, could stifle scandal or dispel the belief that the fire had taken place by order. Therefore to scotch the rumor, Nero substituted as culprits, and punished … Continue reading →

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Shaman’s Amulet

Posted on June 16, 2011 by ubu507

North America Tlingit peoples, Alaska/British Columbia ca. 1830–50 White-tailed deer antler L. 3 in. (7.6 cm) Raymond and Laura Wielgus Collection During healing rituals, a Tlingit shaman, who is both a priest and a healer, wore amulets and sometimes touched … Continue reading →

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Herbert Franklyn Klug, Junior

Posted on March 26, 2011 by ubu507

Ambition: Vertebrate Paleontologist

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ah, schooldays…..

Posted on March 4, 2011 by ubu507
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School Days

Posted on October 12, 2010 by ubu507
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