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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 Divagation Store reaches the 900 posts Milestone! Reflection on Why...

Good morning, my friend, dear reader of this present post! How are you today, this new week? It should be the last one for February, quite soothing that it will end on a Sunday as well, given it started on a Sunday, too! As for me, I did sleep quite a bit yesterday, but I cannot complain of not being a productive day, given I finished reading the biography of Madame de Pompadour, written by Nancy Mitford. Quite a good one, and in fact, I would say is a great one! What a remarkable lady she was, the great patronesse of Rococo, though she sensed a move in France towards a more neoclassical direction, and overall set the sails on the direction of the style of the next era, the one called Louis XVI style, though in truth it was the queen Marie Antoinette who truly set the tone. I like this topic, and I love her majesty. Though the late rococo she preferred was hinted with an antique tint, it was not the more sober neoclassical of the 1790's and the Napoleonic era. She brought flowers a...
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In Which we talk about lovely cloudy Days

Happy Thursday everyone, and good morning! How are you today and how are things going? As usual, I wish you the best and hope all is well with you! How is the weather where you are? Well, here it is fresh in the shadows, thankfully, though it's not fully winter yet, well, I'm really glad to be here on this Friday writing this post for you guys, I love cloudy days, they are absolutely wonderful and some of them bring me good memories from past June and July's! Quite wonderful, really! The months coming before my birthday are very much enjoyed by me! And since 2018 they are worthy of celebration because it was when I first created my blog! I still remember my enthusiasm doing it! Quite awesome! My favorite months are definitely June, August, December, November, and so on! Talking about Christmas, let me share a pic with you guys I found on Pinterest! By the way, you can find my pinterest here! Plus, I made some changes to my Twitter recently, so I'm updating you guys on my username, which is @ThePetitTrianon now! Also, the blog's account is @divagationstore! Anyway, let's jump to the picture!


You guys know me, I absolutely love Christmas, I miss it so much as well, I really do, I can't wait for this Christmas season, even if this Corn season may be underwhelming, Christmas is going to be quite happy! Also, there is a lot going on in this picture that I love: I love Coffee and cookies and candies and I love porcelain and mugs and teapots! Quite wonderful! I really wanted to share this with you guys today, just a bit of what I love indeed! Well, anyway, you guys are indeed awesome, I'm glad to be here today! Wish you all the best! Let's have a bite size post today and finish right here! See you all next time for another post!
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