As I left the liquor store the heat of the afternoon entered my lungs like a hot paste in which I distinguished the smells of asphalt, crumbling plaster, and rotting fruit from the dumpster… Read More
At first glance, readers unfamiliar with the word fatuous might assume that it has something to do with obesity. The term, however, derives from the Latin word fatuus, meaning “silly&r… Read More
Gespenst is made of Syahmi Rawi and Zuhair Rawi a post-rock / post-metal duo known by their minimal riffs and sounds but presented in a big and cinematic style. Every note and riff in each… Read More
Olá galera tudo ok?bem como sabem prometi detonado do Devil may Cry e ai está o do 3 e amanhã ponho o do 4.Missão 1 – A crazy partyMate todos os inimigos, p… Read More
Ignus Fatuus The only solitude is Sleep or death We were not clever enough Kind to others and cruel to self When self asked for mercy and was denied The holiest privacy remains waitin… Read More
Il Fauno è una figura della mitologia romana, una divinità della natura, in particolare della campagna e dei boschi. Ha un aspetto umano, ma con i piedi di capra e con le corna… Read More
I don't know how this had escaped my attention until this week - but it had: Robert Burns's incomparable response to a critic who had complained that his poetry contained 'obscure langu… Read More
Last week, I discussed the role of taboo in naming animals, a phenomenon that often makes a search for origins difficult or even impossible. Still another factor of the same type is the pres… Read More
I decided to share this speech which was delivered by Stephen Fry in 2006 as part of the 'History Matters' campaign to encourage the study of history, I think it mak… Read More
O “fogo que corre”, o boitatá, no folclore brasileiro, é uma grande cobra de fogo. Este bicho imaginário foi citado pela primeira vez em 1560, num text… Read More
The Carpenter had spent years away from society. Not just in the Clearing, a self-imposed seclusion. Even when his existence was geographically around people, he Read More
Have you ever wondered what Dota was like back in the days? The days of exquisite loading screens and “host rdy”. It was a time where people huddled together in Battle.net, waiti… Read More
Is GST a liberal credit regime?
The sole aim of the GST law is to allow seamless flow of credit at all stages of supply chain. However, this is far from realty.
‘Input tax&rsquo… Read More
Nicaragua (1984): In a hospital—or at least what was labelled as a hospital—a physician receives an elderly woman in a hypertensive crises. He administers the only anti-hypertens… Read More
Our favorite basketball writer is ESPN’s Zach Lowe. On his podcast, the conversation often takes detours into the origins of certain phrases. We compiled a list from Zach and adde… Read More
Hay una categoría de gentes que, si no cree, debe al menos aparentar que cree. Son todos los atormentadores, todos los opresores y todos los explotadores de la humanidad. Sacerdotes… Read More
In Collaboration with Lenny HannahThe 5th of October: DS wishes all Portuguese Citizens a Happy Republic Day! Lenny’s PerspectiveThis is the UNGA’s week at DS (and Etnias &n… Read More
Having sown my wild oats (see the post for December 12, 2018), I can now afford the luxury of looking at the origin of the word oat. It would be unfair to introduce the holiday season by dis… Read More
Part 2 of my analysis. The beast of it all. The huge amount of changes that I anticipate some 7.20a, 7.20b, those type of patches to fix some of the broken and overpowered heroes. It's good… Read More
Things are seldom what they seem...... especially when seen through the eyes of Belgian artist Vincent Bal who turns the shadows of everyday objects into illustrations. 👀 Read More
Many of the world-changing solutions in use today were ridiculed at the time of their invention. Edison was mocked for creating the light bulb, which was called an absolute ‘ignis fatu… Read More
Ao longo dos tempos a igreja católica vem deturpando a imagem de antigos deuses e tradições a fim de alcançar melhor seus objetivos, isso não foi diferente… Read More
Let’s be honest: Jane Eyre can be difficult to wade through for the cheery among us, because dang does that woman have a crappy life. But then it becomes this Gothic tragi-romance comp… Read More
dd La legendaria banda española de Death Metal APOSENTO, acaba de lanzar un lyric-video del tema «The Dweller on the Threshold» a modo de 2º single de adelanto de su… Read More
El grupo de Death Metal Incantation ha filmado un videoclip de «Entrails Of The Hag Queen», canción que formará parte de su nuevo disco, «Sect Of Vile Divinit… Read More
A reader asks,
Could you comment on Halloween words such as jack-o’-lantern vs jack o’ lantern and Trick-or-treat vs Trick or treat?
I’ll add the word Halloween to the li… Read More
There is a reason why Charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyre has been on the classics list for more than 150 years. These Jane Eyre quotes show us why.
Jane Eyre, publishe… Read More
How to install Ignis Fatuus Mod 1.16.4 (Jack-o'-lantern, Will-o'-the-Wisp)
Follows 5 Steps bellow to install Ignis Fatuus Mod 1.16.4 on Windows and Mac :1. You need ready installed Minecr… Read More
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Jung-Hesse: A Record of Two Friendships
Abraxas
Although Life is an Affair of light and shadows, we never accept it as such.
We are always reaching towards… Read More
The Ebb and Flow
by Edward Taylor
When first thou on me, Lord, wrought’st thy sweet print,
My heart was made thy tinder box.
My ‘ffections were thy tinder in’t:
Where fell… Read More
Pain Allocation, Frog Poison, And Druckenmiller's Secret Weapon
By Alex of the MacroOps substack
“My portfolio is very balanced… I have half my assets in cash and… Read More
Sir Isaac Newton PRS was an English mathematician, physicist, astronomer, theologian, and author who is widely recognised as one of the most influential scientists of all time and as a key f… Read More
The New Frontiers update has arrived for Dota 2, and here are the patch notes regarding the changes that arrived with this patch. Today is the day; Dota 2 is dropping one of the biggest upda… Read More
The great works of Thomas Paine. Complete. Political and theological.Contents of the book:Life of Paine.-- Common sense.--The crisis.--The rights of man.--The age of reason.--Examination of… Read More
By: Brenton Booth
Ignis FatuusThe Time of Their LivesThe Beautiful PeopleLast ChanceSouth of Heaven
Ignis Fatuus
What a special periodit was. Living in aminiscule apartmentin the re… Read More