December 2009
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Tip o’ the pileus to Eleanor Jefferson who sent this one in … enjoy! Here are the lyrics (because you’ll want to sing along) and the info from the sidebar which you’re missing if you’re watching this on rc: Recorded December 16, 2009 at the American School of Classical Studies, Athens, Greece Apologies to Adam…
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Okay, if there’s one thing that really, really annoys me about the media it’s when they don’t take the time — whether on purpose or out of simple negligence — to do a bit of research about something. This a.m. as I was waiting for my triple grande sugar-free-vanilla soy latte to be constructed, a…
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ante diem xvii kalendas januarias ca. 250 A.D. — martyrdom of Albina at Formiae
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Corpse of Tassos Papadopoulos stolen / Inhabitants of Hiroshima and Nagasaki criticise Obama’s speech / Island of Turvalu does not want to disappear. .
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ante diem xviii kalendas januarias Consualia — a festival in honour of Consus which likely involved a similar celebration to that held on August 21 (i.e. horse races, chariot races, and garlanding of the steeds) 337 B.C. — death of Timoleon (according to one reckoning) 19 B.C. — dedication of the Ara Fortunae Reducis 37…
rogue classicism 