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Textiles of the Smithsonian, Ranked

Textiles of the Smithsonian, Ranked

Oct 25, 2023 Pretty
Off-white organic forms on dark blue ground filled with creeping vines in tan showing different, dark blue, leaf and floral designs at the ends.
Health Advice From Douglas Fairbanks' 1917 Self-Help Manual, "Laugh and Live"

Health Advice From Douglas Fairbanks' 1917 Self-Help Manual, "Laugh and Live"

Oct 25, 2023 Advice
"Yet the average man goes into life with as little knowledge of its forces as the baby who puts its foot upon the third rail."
Know Your Popes

Know Your Popes

Oct 24, 2023 Church history
Amphi-pope – (See also aqua-pope,). Governs the Holy See Sea.
Tuesday Obituary: Patty Burghy

Tuesday Obituary: Patty Burghy

Oct 24, 2023 Tuesday Obituary
The sometimes-vowel ‘y’ was the hippest letter in the alphabet and Patty Burghy already had two.
Blog Dream

Blog Dream

Oct 23, 2023 Haunted By
A sensation rather than an emotion
The Best Lines About Félicette, The French Astronaut Cat, Ranked By Poignancy, Glory, and Whimsy

The Best Lines About Félicette, The French Astronaut Cat, Ranked By Poignancy, Glory, and Whimsy

Oct 20, 2023 Ranked
Glorious: "The cat was subjected to five minutes of weightlessness."
Friday Crossword VIII: Same-same, but different.

Friday Crossword VIII: Same-same, but different.

Oct 20, 2023 Puzzles
If it were easy it wouldn't be fun.
It's Okay To Be A Narcissist If You're

It's Okay To Be A Narcissist If You're

Oct 19, 2023 Ars rhetorica
5'10 or taller
Symptom of shock or being generated by artificial intelligence? A quotation quiz

Symptom of shock or being generated by artificial intelligence? A quotation quiz

Oct 18, 2023 Puzzles
You know how to attribute a quotation. But do you know how to attribute a movie of somebody who is blinking at a weird rate and not varying their facial expression?
"Small Children Often Object To Being Washed": The Best Advertisements of 1910

"Small Children Often Object To Being Washed": The Best Advertisements of 1910

Oct 18, 2023 History
"Ask for Aquascutum"
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