“It is as healthy to enjoy sentiment as to enjoy jam.” Gilbert K. Chesterton I love jams and I love tea in the afternoon with a warm something that jam could accompany. It’s nice to have a special, decorative jar…
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Timely nuggets of information and ideas we want to share with you. If you like watching television mystery series, you will be interested to learn of a new subset of viewers that you might belong to. It’s called Sweater Detective…
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Experience the settings which inspired genius. More than 100 homes of famous writers are open to the public in America that span centuries and genres. They are dedicated to honoring and interpreting the lives and works of our greatest authors…
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Timely nuggets of information and ideas we want to share with you. Hypochlorous Acid is the latest popular skin care product. It is an acid that forms when chlorine dissolves in water and it is also a substance that…
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Sharon Lorenzo in the Naples Art Institute in Florida. Henri Emile Benoit Matisse. The Naples Art Institute is a lovely modern structure which combines exhibition space and classrooms for adults and children of all ages. The current show of works…
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Keep your brain active from the comfort of your living room! It’s winter and many of us are spending more time than usual inside our homes. ASE has been interested in online courses since they became popular in the early…
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Timely nuggets of information and ideas we want to share with you. Faribault Mill is on the Cannon River in Minnesota. It is 160 years old and is one of the last vertical woolen mills in America. Fifth generation craftspeople…
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Sharon Lorenzo takes us from Tiffany to the new windows at Notre Dame Cathedral. Clara Wolcott, 1861-1944 Claire Tabouret,1982 After a yearlong competition with 100 applicants, the French cultural minister announced that his committee had chosen a young woman who…
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Be ready when the baking urge hits you. You never know when you’re going to need to bake. You are invited to dinner, and you thoughtfully ask if you can bring anything, and your host asks you to bring dessert. …
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