reading through all the information there. Being an eagle-eye when it comes to anything to do with books, writing and publishing, I saw this plaque:
Outhouses were in use well into the 20th century locally. They were also referred to as: “necessaries”, privies, toilets, loos, thrones, backyard “escapes”, reading rooms, sheds, crappers, fly factories and the office. Newspaper and pages ripped from mail order catalogues worked as toilet...
He rose to the Victorian equivalent of megastardom with books like Ivanhoe, Rob Roy and The Lady of the Lake, but in later life was almost bankrupt. A poignant exhibit in the house was his desk and chair where, in later life, he describes being almost a prisoner for many hours each da...
This process also forces me to actually finish a book in a timely manner because there’s a due date. How convenient is it for you to stake a claim in your own local library? * * * Speaking of books, I had a skyscraper-ish stack next to my lawn chair when we had some downtime ...
ApacheADBCdriver support.Introduction of the ADBC driver made reading data from SQL databases into Pandas data structures faster and more efficient. It’s particularly beneficial forPostgreSQL and SQLiteusers. case_when method.A new method similar to SQL's CASE WHEN allows for easier creation of ...
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And Grant, if he had little taste for the task, had learned books and other things not mentioned in the curriculums of the schools she sent him to–and when the bag was reported by Phoebe to be empty, he had returned with inward relief to the desultory life of the Hart ranch and ...
Over the years I learnt how to speak Swedish by listening to group conversations with my relatives and looking at phrasebooks that had words and sentences in the language. I was very surprised when I was able to speak long sentences in Swedish during a holiday in Sweden. All my relatives ...
It’s your own personal assembly line for making freshly squeezed citrus; and most of the parts can be cleaned in the dishwasher. About $160 on Amazon. Cocktail books. There are so many great cocktail books out there these days. I’m currently reading the Drunken Botanist, which recounts ...
Maybe you know the feeling: You sit down in your favorite reading spot with a new page-turner, a cup of something comforting and crack open that cover. Next thing you know, hours have gone by and your head is in an entirely different world than your body. Those beautiful books — the...