Cosanti Bells – An assemblage: 68.5″ long from the top of the bell assembly to the bottom of the ringer fins & 23″ across at the widest point. (from the casanti.com website) COSANTI HAND-MADE BRONZE BELLS – I was at a friend’s social-distancing back yard party recently, when I noticed her collection of COSANTI bells. […]
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Your credit score will range between 300 to 850 and represents how likely you are to pay back money you have borrowed. This is why it’s so important to build a good credit score. If you have a low score, lenders will be very hesitant to give you money. If your score is under 560, […]
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Above Art is the cover art from the Dover Books edition of the original and complete play, “Much Ado About Nothing”. We recommended this book if you want to read the original text of this play. ——— EDITOR’S NOTE: I love Shakespeare’s plays. I have been lucky enough to attend many fine performances of […]
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OUTLINE FOR THIS ARTICLE: 1 – Introduction 2 – Growing Apart 3 – Disagreement About Handling The Kids 4 – Different Ideas about Budgeting and Money 5 – There’s a Workaholic In The Family 6 – Arguing Has Become A Common Way Of Relating 7 – Substance Abuse Is Getting In The Way Of Family […]
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Do you have a candle in your house that has never been lit? Do you have a special bottle of Scotch you’re saving for a special occasion or a luxury vehicle that spends more time in the garage than on the road? Do you have clothes in your closet with tags on them or clothes […]
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William Shakespeare – The Bard would have been 456 years old this year (he passed away in 1616). The man who gave us Romeo & Juliet, Hamlet, Macbeth and so many famous plays, quotes, and memes is available for streaming online these days. Hulu has the Hailee Steinfeld film version of Romeo & Juliet. Disney+ […]
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A 5-Minute Breathing Space To begin this Meditation, please bring kind awareness to your consciousness. Why do you choose to focus on Conscious Breathing? How do your belly, chest, and head each feel when you reflect on your Breathing? What are the emotions you associate with these visceral feelings? What are the stories you believe […]
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MARGARITA PIZZA – You can put most anything on a pizza for toppings, but the ultimate pie is the classic, simple Margherita Pizza. Its four elements are: mozzarella cheese, tangy tomato sauce, strips of basil or whole fresh basil leaves, and pizza dough, presented with a good char on the crust. Invented in the 1800s, […]
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ALBERT SCHWEITZER PHOTO IN ASPEN. Albert Schweitzer in Aspen during the first week of July 1949 was significant. He was the keynote speaker for the Goethe Bicentennial Convocation, which essentially launched the Aspen Music Festival, the International Design Conference in Aspen, the Aspen Institute for Humanistic Studies, and the foundational values that brought the best […]