I wouldnβt be where I am today without the love and support that Michelle has poured into me over the years. Her story β from her South Side roots to the White House and beyond β is a central part of the Obama Presidential Center.
3800 years ago, before the invention of paper, a customer was not satisfied with his copper purchase and wrote a harsh message to the businessman Ea-nasir, etching it on both sides of a clay tablet in cuneiform.
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βEverything was beautiful. Not that there was anyone to share it with, anyone to tell. Just the beauty.β
- Heaven, Mieko Kawakami
Artist- Je Shen.
A nice piece of Hexagonaria coral from Alpena, Michigan. This is a colonial rugose coral with 6 sided corallites. It's Devonian aged and about 365 million years old.
Michigan's state stone is commonly called a Petoskey stone as many beach worn specimens can be found near Petoskey, MI
#FossilFriday
If you can make it to Devizes today, Iβd strongly advise heading over to the Piper exhibition @wiltshiremuseum.bsky.social Itβs absolutely fantastic! π
Love it or hate it, you canβt ignore it. A true honour to have been asked to direct this tour. Tickets availableβ¦ and itβs great fun. We opened in Manchester, then Stoke-on-Trent and, tonight, Nottinghamβ¦
"Death Blowing Bubbles,"
'Created by Johann Georg Leinberger between 1729 and 1731 for the ceiling of the Holy Grave Chapel in Michaelsberg Abbey, Bamberg, Germany.'
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If you're in the Sussexes in June and July and fancy some folklore, why not come along to one of my events? I promise the audience participation isn't that brutal...
#Folklore #Writerslife #Event #Rustington #Littlehampton #Horsham #Brighton #Solstice #Midsummer
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Barack Obama
2,400 year-old skeleton mosaic discovered in Turkey with the caption: βBe cheerful, enjoy your lifeβ
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Polish artist NeSpoon from Warsaw, known for her street art featuring traditional lace pattern imagery #WomensArt
Jon Adcock
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Folklore events and workshops for June and July in and around East and West Sussex. Come and join me if you dare!
Last day for our John Piper and the South Country exhibition. Open 11 to 4.
Wiltshire Museum
Only 3 days left to see our John Piper int eh South Country exhibition. Now closes on Sunday 7 June. It has been a busy week and a busy weekend to come. Don't miss it!