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Quote of the moment Vol.2

“We have had no good comic operas of late, because the real world has been more comic than any possible opera.” – Illustrated London News, Jan. 17, 1931 G. K. Chesterton

Highlighted Quotes That Caught my Attention At The Moment

"I am the last monarch of the old world. As Emperor, it is my duty to protect my peoples from their politicians" -Franz Joseph, Emperor of Austria-Hungary

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In Which the fields turn to Magenta

Good evening, my dear friend, jolly reader of this present post! Happy Wednesday! How are you? Hope you have been okay so far? I am okay... it has been quite an exhausting couple of days, as I have been following the situation in Iran more closely than I'd like, as it turns out. I am not sure how to proceed, even, the news are quite depressing. They talk of dozen thousands slaughtered, and the count grows by the minute. I thought the islamic regime would not take too long to fall, and though in retrospect that may be it, given there has been, in reality, less than a month since the height of the protests began, still, in two days or so, the devil Khomenei has been responsible for 12 thousand dead or so. One can expect that regimes with messianic complex, and gnostic at that too, would be capable of evil deeds, given they would always have the sanction to do so in their twisted minds. But... twelve thousand, or more, and the numbers will grow and grow fast. And it is not a move that...

In Which we say Farewell to July, a month of Net Positive overall

In Which soon I will be a quarter of a century old

In Which we talk on Med Withdrawal, The Sims 4 vs. 3, and the evil of Modernism

In Which I talk further on The Sims 3

In Which I try The Sims 3!!!

In Which we have a bit of my history with Drawings

In Which we briefly talk about Late Rococo and the age of the Harp (1773-1789)

In Which we talk a bit about some events in the amazing life of Elisabeth Vigee Le Brun

In Which we have the time of limbo on videogames and books

In which I say once again: Happy July 4th. And there is a lot I don’t know

In Which we Briefly talk about the decline of Roman Art

In Which we welcome July: Winter and Rain

In Which we Wrap up June: the Blog Birthday month