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Where was Jesus Born
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Sepphoris intrigues me because of that Salt Lake City Library book.
Salt Lake City kept two books -- the one listed above, the other listed below -- that I ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 05/14/2024
The Royal Horticultural Society
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Education and training can deepen one's appreciation of plants or initiate that appreciation.
Does RHS membership become available only to those already ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 05/14/2024
The Resurrection of Jesus
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English Wiktionary gives as respective meanings "small" and "ask for, borrow" for the names Paul and Saul.
Might St. Paul have chosen that name because of feeling small ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 05/14/2024
Cheadle Hulme History Walk, Cheshire
Thank you for inviting us along on such an educational, historic, pleasant walk.
Your photos are so clear and so well-focused, that the green foliage and the white walls, especially in the last in-text image, are bright- and clean-looking.
The ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 05/14/2024
The Remote Islands of Britain
The northern isles have poor soil, so they must import some foodstuffs.
frankbeswick, on 05/14/2024
The Remote Islands of Britain
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Stormy air, stormy land, stormy waters cause me to consider how self-sufficient the remote isles-ers can be.
Is it possible for remote isles-ers to drink ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 05/14/2024
The Gathering Tide: a review
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Cumberland and Northumberland border the Scottish counties of Dumfriesshire, Roxburghshire and Berwickshire.
Does the aforementioned quintet similarize one ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 05/14/2024
The English Meadow
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Sheep eating seaweed in Orkney isles appeals to me.
Does that seaweed leave green stains around their mouths or on their fleece and hooves?
DerdriuMarriner, on 05/14/2024
Review of Paul: a biography
Jewish believers accept a Jewish Messiah even as they are not in agreement as to when or where.
Is it within Christian tradition that there may be a Jewish Messiah for Jewish people or might that Messiah role only be filled by Jesus Christ ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 05/14/2024
Late Winter in the Garden
Three comment boxes down you count among "supplemented natural soil enhancers" leaf mould, manure and seaweed.
Does compost figure with the same standing as the aforementioned trio?
DerdriuMarriner, on 05/14/2024
Key Ideas in Catholicism
The Church also does well in the missions that are available, whereby one contributes to making a difference, such as through the food that thanks the "haves" with nice fundraising fish tries and that works with the "have nots" through food ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 05/14/2024
Walled Gardens
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Online sources carry interesting images and information about Plas Cadnant.
English Wikipedia designates as current owner Anthony Tavernor. The latter devotes much ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 05/14/2024
English Identities
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English Wikipedia describes Wild Geese as Jacobite army soldiers doing military service in continental Europe, especially France and Spain.
That article does ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 05/14/2024
English Identities
Not as Irish, but some families may have drifted there. I believe that after the departure of the Wild Geese, some O'Rourkes migrated to Austria and later to Russia
frankbeswick, on 05/14/2024
An Island Castle
Morn is a dead language, but some words survive in dialects.
frankbeswick, on 05/14/2024