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Things to do in St. Augustine on Valentines Day and throughout the week Laurie Hahn, Daytona Beach News-Journal USA TODAY Network © duobeauxarts.com Duo Beaux Arts This weekend it’s all about Valentine’s Day, or the Daytona 500, if you want to make the drive. But there should be enough locally to keep you busy for a while. Mozart v. Salieri: An evening of dinner and opera © apextheatre.com Mozart v. Salieri, competing composers. We’ll start with First Coast Opera’...

「人勤一世千川綠，牛奮四蹄萬頃黃。」時序輪轉，歲月更迭，轉眼已是辛丑年，心保與佛光山全體宗委暨全球僧眾祝福大家「花開四季，耕耘心田」：精進勤於耕耘心田，四季常栽智慧之花。 開山之初，創辦人星雲大師啟建「寶橋」跨過深溝水池，是佛光山叢林學院、大悲殿對外的通路。近年來，有感年長的信眾上下階梯不便，大師慈示在大雄寶殿與大悲殿之間建設「新寶...

Donald Trump Was an Effective President – He Did The Job He Was Sent to Do. Home » Donald Trump Was an Effective President – He Did The Job He Was Sent to Do.   In The Quiet Americans: Four CIA Spies at the Dawn of the Cold War – a Tragedy in Three Acts,  the author quotes “The Long Telegram” sent in 1947 now known to be by George Kennan. He is regarded as an expert on the USSR. I was working with his daughter in Kiev, Ukraine on 911 when I thought my Russian would be very usefu...

A Man of Parts: The house and collection built by the visionary director of the Wadsworth Atheneum Elizabeth Pochoda All photographs courtesy of the Wadsworth Atheneum Archives, Hartford, Connecticut. You can find it on Wikipedia, read about it at on the website connecticuthistory.org, see it in the dizzy video Hidden in Plain Sight, and dip into any number of excited online accounts of the 1930 Chick Austin House in Hartford, Connecticut. It’s a place that seems to get rediscovered nearly ...

(1) EVADING DUTIES. Richard Garriott’s announcement that he secretly hid some of James Doohan’s ashes on the ISS inspired Steven H Silver’s post “A Brief History of Space Smuggling” for Amazing Stories. …The first mission to orbit the moon was the Apollo 8 mission on December 24 and 25, 1968. Knowing that the crew would be in orbit around the Moon on Christmas, NASA wanted to make sure that they had an appropriate Christmas dinner and provided dehydrated versions of the appropriat...

Posted on (1) EVADING DUTIES. Richard Garriott’s announcement that he secretly hid some of James Doohan’s ashes on the ISS inspired Steven H Silver’s post “A Brief History of Space Smuggling” for Amazing Stories. …The first mission to orbit the moon was the Apollo 8 mission on December 24 and 25, 1968. Knowing that the crew would be in orbit around the Moon on Christmas, NASA wanted to make sure that they had an appropriate Christmas dinner and provided dehydrated versions of ...

Susan Crossett The two have been residing on my deck all summer. Of course I speak to them both each time I go out (as I do to Mike the maple on the other side of the house). I remember introducing Joe in my column of Aug. 28 when he first got potted. Aye, yes, Joe Pye-Weed. Such abominable roots but who checks background? It was his persistence in hanging around that I so admired. I allowed him to stay. Three cousins (the wild boys) did grow taller flourishing outdoors on the other side. One o...