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Photo Memory of the Week
Posted: 2025 Sep 05
Music of the Week
Quotes of the Week
From the #ItsGoodToBeKing file . . .
“Philip, by the grace of God king of the French, to Boniface who acts as though he were pope, little or no greeting. Let your great fatuity know that in temporalities we are subject to no-one…”
Philip IV “the Fair” of France responding to a letter from Pope Boniface VIII rebuking the king for appointing clerics without regard to papal wishes, a letter that was conspicuously burned, quoted in Brian Tierney, The Crisis of Church & State 1050-1300
Source: John Robson Online
Posted: 2025 Sep 06
Tag Archives: Buildings
Reputedness
On our first, last, and only day in Dublin, we had a guided tour of St. Patrick’s Cathedral. Now, St. Patrick looms large in Irish history and mythology, and it can be tough to distinguish the one from the other, … Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Laughing Frequently, Photos of Built Stuff
Tagged Buildings, History
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Not Your Everyday Golden Arches
Exploring the mystery of arches. Continue reading
Wood, Iceland
Textures of Icelandic wood. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Photos of Built Stuff, Photos of Flora
Tagged Buildings, Trees
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Hallgrimskirkja, Reykjavik
Another serendipitous discovery while travelling. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Laughing Frequently, Photos of Built Stuff, Photos of Faces
Tagged Buildings
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Our Northern Neighbour
A new look at an old neighbour/neighbor. Continue reading
Posted in Laughing Frequently, New Perspectives, Photos of Landscapes, Through Space
Tagged Buildings, Geography, Travel
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Signs, Surfside Beach SC
The neon lights of Surfside Beach. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Laughing Frequently, Photos of Built Stuff
Tagged Buildings, Technology
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Miscellany, Brookgreen Gardens
The many delights of Brookgreen Gardens – planned and unplanned. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Laughing Frequently, Photos of Built Stuff, Photos of Fauna
Tagged Birds, Buildings, Trees
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Skyline, Myrtle Beach
Not always a subtractive art. Continue reading
Fingermarks on Bricks
Looking back; looking ahead. Continue reading