‘So today, when a pack of illegal cigarettes can be bought for $7 if you buy a carton, in what universe would price sensitive smokers look at a tax-reduced pack of JPS from Woolies for $32.00 and not continue to immediately walk across the street to buy a pack for $7 in an illegal shop’
Poster for the lost silent drama THE HONOR OF HIS HOUSE (1918)
Directed by William C. deMille
Starring Sessue Hayakawa - BOTD in 1886
#BOTD 1815
Julia Margaret Cameron: English photographer, considered one of the most important portraitists of the 19th century. Known for her soft-focus close-ups of famous Victorians and for illustrative images showing characters from mythology and literature.
www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...
That was a tasty easy lunch: Millet and pumpkin in a rice cooker, add butter and preserved duck egg, sprinkle of dried seaweed
Some (not quite US stories, but OK, it’s Aramco) about the World Cup here. History of the ball is interesting:
www.aramcoworld.com/stories
A #vss365 prompted by the horrifying events in Belfast last night
Don’t host a World Cup if you don’t want people to come to your country.
Ok?