Beth Levin
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International concert pianist
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Robert Macfarlane
Word of the day: "haw" - fruit of the hawthorn tree; hard, red & glowing in hedgerows & on trees well into the cold months, offering food for winter migrants such as redwings & fieldfares.
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Beatrice Groves, photo
Word of the day: "haw" - fruit of the hawthorn tree; hard, red & glowing in hedgerows & on trees well into the cold months, offering food for winter migrants such as redwings & fieldfares.
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Beatrice Groves, photo
November 26, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Robert Macfarlane
Word of the day: "haw" - fruit of the hawthorn tree; hard, red & glowing in hedgerows & on trees well into the cold months, offering food for winter migrants such as redwings & fieldfares.
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Beatrice Groves, photo
Word of the day: "haw" - fruit of the hawthorn tree; hard, red & glowing in hedgerows & on trees well into the cold months, offering food for winter migrants such as redwings & fieldfares.
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Beatrice Groves, photo
(286) Bach Brandenburg Concerto No.5 - Gould - Mishakoff - Tipton - Detroit Symphony - Paray - 1960 - YouTube www.youtube.com/watch?v=kNSb...
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No.5 - Gould - Mishakoff - Tipton - Detroit Symphony - Paray - 1960
YouTube video by goodmanmusica
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November 26, 2025 at 12:28 PM
(286) Bach Brandenburg Concerto No.5 - Gould - Mishakoff - Tipton - Detroit Symphony - Paray - 1960 - YouTube www.youtube.com/watch?v=kNSb...
'What man of us has never felt, walking through the twilight or writing down a date from his past, that he has lost something infinite?'
—Jorge Luis Borges, from Dreamtigers
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Searcy County, Arkansas by BradSimsPhoto
—Jorge Luis Borges, from Dreamtigers
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Searcy County, Arkansas by BradSimsPhoto
November 26, 2025 at 12:25 PM
'What man of us has never felt, walking through the twilight or writing down a date from his past, that he has lost something infinite?'
—Jorge Luis Borges, from Dreamtigers
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Searcy County, Arkansas by BradSimsPhoto
—Jorge Luis Borges, from Dreamtigers
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Searcy County, Arkansas by BradSimsPhoto
'Atticus–' said Jem bleakly.
He turned in the doorway. ‘What, son?’
‘How could they do it, how could they?’
‘I don’t know, but they did it. They’ve done it before and they did it tonight and they’ll do it again and when they do it — seems that only children weep.'
-Harper Lee, To Kill A Mockingbird
He turned in the doorway. ‘What, son?’
‘How could they do it, how could they?’
‘I don’t know, but they did it. They’ve done it before and they did it tonight and they’ll do it again and when they do it — seems that only children weep.'
-Harper Lee, To Kill A Mockingbird
November 26, 2025 at 12:10 PM
'Atticus–' said Jem bleakly.
He turned in the doorway. ‘What, son?’
‘How could they do it, how could they?’
‘I don’t know, but they did it. They’ve done it before and they did it tonight and they’ll do it again and when they do it — seems that only children weep.'
-Harper Lee, To Kill A Mockingbird
He turned in the doorway. ‘What, son?’
‘How could they do it, how could they?’
‘I don’t know, but they did it. They’ve done it before and they did it tonight and they’ll do it again and when they do it — seems that only children weep.'
-Harper Lee, To Kill A Mockingbird
Cat in the library
by French illustrator Jean-Jacques Sempé (1932-2022)
by French illustrator Jean-Jacques Sempé (1932-2022)
November 26, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Cat in the library
by French illustrator Jean-Jacques Sempé (1932-2022)
by French illustrator Jean-Jacques Sempé (1932-2022)
The Garden of the Finzi-Continis By Giorgio Bassani | World of Books US www.worldofbooks.com/products/gar...
The Garden of the Finzi-Continis
This is a haunting, elegiac novel which captures the mood and atmosphere of Italy (and in particular Ferrara) in the last summers of the thirties, focusing on an aristocratic Jewish family moving impe...
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November 26, 2025 at 11:55 AM
The Garden of the Finzi-Continis By Giorgio Bassani | World of Books US www.worldofbooks.com/products/gar...
Camille Pissarro
"The Cote des Boeurs at l'Hermitage,near Pontoise" (1877)
- National gallery, Londra -
"The Cote des Boeurs at l'Hermitage,near Pontoise" (1877)
- National gallery, Londra -
November 26, 2025 at 11:44 AM
Camille Pissarro
"The Cote des Boeurs at l'Hermitage,near Pontoise" (1877)
- National gallery, Londra -
"The Cote des Boeurs at l'Hermitage,near Pontoise" (1877)
- National gallery, Londra -
Poached Pear Chai and Ginger Cake - Coco et sel cocoetsel.com/chai-poached...
Poached Pear Chai and Ginger Cake - Coco et sel
I almost decided not to share this recipe because my cake was very rustic looking! But honestly it was so delicious and I know we are not all after perfection. This recipe is adapted from Zoë François...
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November 26, 2025 at 11:38 AM
Poached Pear Chai and Ginger Cake - Coco et sel cocoetsel.com/chai-poached...
(286) Kreisleriana, Op. 16 - YouTube www.youtube.com/watch?v=eII-...
Kreisleriana, Op. 16
YouTube video by Beth Levin - Topic
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November 26, 2025 at 11:36 AM
(286) Kreisleriana, Op. 16 - YouTube www.youtube.com/watch?v=eII-...
Paul Holdengraber:
🎨 Agnes Martin
“GRATITUDE”
🎨 Agnes Martin
“GRATITUDE”
November 26, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Paul Holdengraber:
🎨 Agnes Martin
“GRATITUDE”
🎨 Agnes Martin
“GRATITUDE”
Good morning on the day before Thanksgiving! xo
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“I am grateful for what I am and have. My Thanksgiving is perpetual.”
~ Henry David Thoreau
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“I am grateful for what I am and have. My Thanksgiving is perpetual.”
~ Henry David Thoreau
November 26, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Good morning on the day before Thanksgiving! xo
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“I am grateful for what I am and have. My Thanksgiving is perpetual.”
~ Henry David Thoreau
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“I am grateful for what I am and have. My Thanksgiving is perpetual.”
~ Henry David Thoreau
Leaf by Olive Cotton
November 26, 2025 at 11:23 AM
Leaf by Olive Cotton
in_dubio
Translated from German
'The more beautiful a garden is, the more beautiful places for roses arise by themselves.'
Karl Foerster
Translated from German
'The more beautiful a garden is, the more beautiful places for roses arise by themselves.'
Karl Foerster
November 26, 2025 at 11:20 AM
in_dubio
Translated from German
'The more beautiful a garden is, the more beautiful places for roses arise by themselves.'
Karl Foerster
Translated from German
'The more beautiful a garden is, the more beautiful places for roses arise by themselves.'
Karl Foerster
Reposted by Beth Levin
Reposted by Beth Levin
while other ships may have gone to China from New York, and back again, touching at a score of ports, the whale-ship, in all that interval, may not have sighted one grain of soil
November 26, 2025 at 7:47 AM
while other ships may have gone to China from New York, and back again, touching at a score of ports, the whale-ship, in all that interval, may not have sighted one grain of soil
Wayne Thiebaud (American, b. 1920), Hamburger Counter, 1961. Oil on canvas, 50.8 x 81.2 cm.
November 26, 2025 at 11:05 AM
Wayne Thiebaud (American, b. 1920), Hamburger Counter, 1961. Oil on canvas, 50.8 x 81.2 cm.
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November 23, 2025 at 11:33 AM
“My Grandma Moses,” by Jane Kallir newcriterion.com/article/my-g...
“My Grandma Moses,” by Jane Kallir
Jane Kallir on the career of the farmwife painter.
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November 26, 2025 at 10:57 AM
“My Grandma Moses,” by Jane Kallir newcriterion.com/article/my-g...
(286) Schumann: Davidsbündlertänze, Op. 6: I. Lebhaft - YouTube www.youtube.com/watch?v=T1O8...
Schumann: Davidsbündlertänze, Op. 6: I. Lebhaft
YouTube video by Wilhelm Kempff - Topic
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November 26, 2025 at 10:55 AM
(286) Schumann: Davidsbündlertänze, Op. 6: I. Lebhaft - YouTube www.youtube.com/watch?v=T1O8...
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Ma Yongbo Poetry Road Trip — Summer Tour 2025 volume 28
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Helen Pletts 海伦·普莱茨
Ma Yongbo 马永波
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Helen Pletts 海伦·普莱茨
Ma Yongbo 马永波
November 26, 2025 at 7:38 AM
Ma Yongbo Poetry Road Trip — Summer Tour 2025 volume 28
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Helen Pletts 海伦·普莱茨
Ma Yongbo 马永波
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Helen Pletts 海伦·普莱茨
Ma Yongbo 马永波
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The Old Mill, 1888. Vincent van Gogh. Oil on canvas.
November 24, 2025 at 1:34 PM
The Old Mill, 1888. Vincent van Gogh. Oil on canvas.