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The Jewels of Paradise by Donna Leon, on Baroque Musician Agostino Steffani: Music Mystery Review
You say she lives in Venice and has a passion for the place and for Baroque music. It sounds like a great book!
Mira, on 05/30/2015
Tame Your Video Collection
When you say file systems you mean those on a DVD player?
Mira, on 05/30/2015
How to Grind Whole Coffee Beans in your Blender
It sounds like a great combo. I see galangal is related to ginger. Where do you get it?
Mira, on 05/30/2015
How to Make a Gift Bag in 5 Minutes
Yes Ruth, wallpaper would make a much stronger bag. The possibilities are endless with a little imagination.
candy47, on 05/29/2015
Understanding Guernica: Insight into the Suffering Associated with Spanish Civil War
Thank you. I just set up to follow your articles, Jo
Jo_Murphy, on 05/29/2015
How to Grind Whole Coffee Beans in your Blender
You can buy pumpkin pie spice at the store, or blend it yourself. I use a mixture of cinnamon, clove, nutmeg, allspice, ginger, cardamom, galangal, and star anise. You can use more or fewer, depending on your taste. The last three spices are ...
classicalgeek, on 05/29/2015
Tame Your Video Collection
The quality depends on your software that you use to transfer it. The same will apply to how many DVDs you can get on a hard drive. Remember file systems can typically read only 768 files, and that includes folders (and images on folders, if you ...
classicalgeek, on 05/29/2015
How to Make a Gift Bag in 5 Minutes
Terrific way to utilize wallpaper for DIY gift bags! I enjoyed the step-by-step video, and yes, about half way through I saw the cat's tail fly by!
RuthCox, on 05/29/2015
Rome at Christmastime
Excellent. I have visited Rome four times, but with the exception of the pope's Christmas urbi et orbi blessing I never read or experienced anything of Christmas in that city. I think that your article meets a need for information.
frankbeswick, on 05/29/2015
So-Called Gender Reveal Parties? They Aren't Actually About Gender
My wife and I never asked about the gender of our children, and she refused the test, for we were determined to accept the child that arrived, boy or girl, healthy or handicapped. We now have a grandchild on the way, and I know that the parents ...
frankbeswick, on 05/29/2015
Walking the Long Mynd
Some news about the Long Mynd. There is a research project in Britain which identifies areas where the night sky is unsullied by town and other artificial lights; and Carding Mill Valley, mentioned in the article, has been identified as one of ...
frankbeswick, on 05/29/2015
Anglesey: Wales' largest island
Thanks. I was thinking of you when I wrote about sailing around Anglesey. I have done mountain walking, but I am really taken with coastal walking. I love the cliffs and the shoreline, and delight in exploring rock pools. And yes, I love history ...
frankbeswick, on 05/29/2015
Anglesey: Wales' largest island
How lovely it was to walk with you on parts of this lovely island. Such history! Your love of that certainly shows through in this article!
CruiseReady, on 05/29/2015
Killing Kennedy: Times That Led to the Tears of a Nation
It was one of those things that you'll never forget where you were when it happened. You were younger than I was. At that age, were you aware of just how historic an event it was?
CruiseReady, on 05/29/2015
So-Called Gender Reveal Parties? They Aren't Actually About Gender
frankbeswick - I think you are correct about the pressure. Just the other day I heard from a friend who is recently pregnant and she says that the talk about hosting these parties in certain parenting forums is crazy. Like, people look at her ...
sockii, on 05/29/2015