and the words, I didn’t really know where they were coming from, but they came really fast as well. It was such a natural process, and I feel like that’s how my best songs happen.”
How Did Giuseppe Fiorelli: Time Spent Excavating Pompeii From the Private Journal of Pietro Evangelista Personal accounts recalling his time spent excavating Pompeii I remember arriving at the site set to be surveyed; the boss and I took a good look around and both sighed. The dirt and debris ...
Residue on bones from A.D. 79 suggests the eruption boiled people alive. But some experts aren’t convinced the deaths were due to heat alone.
They addressed a master as the ‘father of the family,’ and the slaves as ‘members of the household,’ which custom even continues in mimes up to the present day; they established a holiday not as the only day on which masters ate with slaves, but as the one on which they did so ...
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Food festivalsare so much fun. We stumbled on asagra (food festival) near Lake Comoand had a great time tasting all the local dishes. On another trip we managed to be in Florence during the finale of theGelato Festival(how did that happen I wonder?) and were able to taste some incredi...
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In England it is a very common thing to send out cards in memory of the departed ones, and they put upon them great borders of black--sometimes a quarter of an inch of black border--but this friend had put on a gold border; he did not put on black at all; his mother had gone ...
Those are legitimate fears. Especially in our heads. It is a timeless truth that many of the things we worry about never come to happen. As Seneca wrote some two thousand years ago: “There are more things…likely to frighten us than there are to crush us; we suffer more often in imag...
. I'd much rather be top of the cliff putting a fence up, stopping somebody jumping over, as at the bottom of the cliff waiting until they've jumped. That's the public health approach as far as I'm concerned. You're engineering out issues, rather than waiting for them to happen."...