Doing justice to the Palais de la justice!
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Curiously enough, I never photographed this beautiful building, called *Le
Palais de justice* (the Justice Palace), which is the "headquarters" of our
jus...
Through the fence
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Rutledge Ave., Charleston, S.C.This fence made a pretty frame even if it is
a bit cobwebby. This was taken through the iron fencing surrounding the Ashley
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The Importance Of Being Earnest
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Spotted this on the notice board of Nuffield College this afternoon, local
theatre production company from Exeter College, Exon Productions are
running fo...
The First Church of Marilynne Robinson
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Martin Amis, in his *New Yorker* review of Don DeLillo’s “The Angel
Esmeralda,” argued that any time we claim to love a w...
USA Cycling Championships
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A visitor to Cleveland Park on Monday might be forgiven for thinking that
something bad was happening: a string of police cars with flashing blue
lights, s...
Nah, everybody knows it's the bullets.
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*Or vice versa.*
From *Slog*:
It Turns Out, Guns *Do* Kill People
From the Department of Stating the Obvious:
Deputy Po...
SC Confederate Rolls - newly discovered
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While lurking in a "Warehouse 13" type of storage area in the library I
discovered a huge paginated and typewritten ledger that included rosters of
SC Civi...
You are what you eat, you eat what you read?
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Here's a provocative idea:
It’s a little known fact that before I became interested in
neuroscience (which was well before I became interested in...
The Language Learning Curve
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. The graph shows how beginners learn. The vertical represents knowledge
and the horizontal is months. Over the years this curve repeats itself with
long l...
You Can Take It with You
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The backpack has changed in meaning, use, and, most notable, the sheer
number of pockets for carrying stuff. By Stefany Anne Golberg
Dear God... Almighty!
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Folks, I have better things to do... So do you. But, for whatever
reason... the Holy Spirit has put such a burr under the saddles of the *self-important ...
Daniel Boyarin on Why the Gospels Are Jewish
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Today we are interviewing Daniel Boyarin, whose new book, The Jewish
Gospels: The Story of the Jewish Christ, was published by New Press this
April. In Th...
Snapdragons and Alleluias
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I quit watering them when life went dark.
It was more than I could handle in the middle of a life unraveled. I walked
around the big empty house and dra...
Omniscient Gentlemen of The Atlantic
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by *Maureen Tkacik*
*Shepherd, show me how to go
O’er the hillside steep,
How to gather, how to sow,
How to feed Thy sheep.*
Mary Baker Ed...
Mid-Day in Mid-March (in Zone 7a)
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~The Tidal Basin - looking out towards the Washington Monument~ ~~~~~ I haven't posted images for May Blooms Gardens "Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day" in what see...
Sell Used Books
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When our transition is complete this space will once again be home to a
wealth of information about how to sell used books.
1 year ago
Guests Since June 28, 2008:
About Waldo At Home
Life's gotten so busy no one has time to be interested in anything any more. This blog's about the author's nonpolitical interests (there's a link to the one for that), including film, art, architecture, media, philosophy and the pursuit of happiness.
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