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One of the finest soundtracks of all time. Fucking great movie, too.
#nowspinning #vinyl #vinylcollection #almostfamous
#nowspinning #vinyl #vinylcollection #almostfamous
December 11, 2025 at 2:40 AM
One of the finest soundtracks of all time. Fucking great movie, too.
#nowspinning #vinyl #vinylcollection #almostfamous
#nowspinning #vinyl #vinylcollection #almostfamous
December 11, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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and let’s not forget this guy
December 11, 2025 at 1:23 PM
and let’s not forget this guy
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#ReliefWednesday with the Tomb of the Haterii relief!
The relief of the tomb of the Haterii, depicts architecture including the entrance arch to the Temple of Isis, the Colosseum, an arch with quadriga on the attic storey, the arch of Titus,, as well as a hexastyle temple.
#AncientBlueSky🏺
The relief of the tomb of the Haterii, depicts architecture including the entrance arch to the Temple of Isis, the Colosseum, an arch with quadriga on the attic storey, the arch of Titus,, as well as a hexastyle temple.
#AncientBlueSky🏺
December 10, 2025 at 9:51 AM
#ReliefWednesday with the Tomb of the Haterii relief!
The relief of the tomb of the Haterii, depicts architecture including the entrance arch to the Temple of Isis, the Colosseum, an arch with quadriga on the attic storey, the arch of Titus,, as well as a hexastyle temple.
#AncientBlueSky🏺
The relief of the tomb of the Haterii, depicts architecture including the entrance arch to the Temple of Isis, the Colosseum, an arch with quadriga on the attic storey, the arch of Titus,, as well as a hexastyle temple.
#AncientBlueSky🏺
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#OnThisDay - 10 December - in AD 20 the 'Senatus Consultum de Pisone Patre' is issued: the account of the trial of Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso for his "wicked plans to disturb the tranquillity of the commonwealth". #AncientHistory 🏺
Image: Hispania Epigraphica. Link - eda-bea.es/pub/record_c...
Image: Hispania Epigraphica. Link - eda-bea.es/pub/record_c...
December 10, 2025 at 10:09 PM
#OnThisDay - 10 December - in AD 20 the 'Senatus Consultum de Pisone Patre' is issued: the account of the trial of Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso for his "wicked plans to disturb the tranquillity of the commonwealth". #AncientHistory 🏺
Image: Hispania Epigraphica. Link - eda-bea.es/pub/record_c...
Image: Hispania Epigraphica. Link - eda-bea.es/pub/record_c...
more from today’s sojourn amidst the paintings
December 10, 2025 at 7:17 PM
more from today’s sojourn amidst the paintings
Visiting with a few old friends from Spain 🇪🇸.
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#ElGrecco #Velazquez #Goya #Picssso
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#ElGrecco #Velazquez #Goya #Picssso
December 10, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Visiting with a few old friends from Spain 🇪🇸.
@artinstitutechi.bsky.social
#ElGrecco #Velazquez #Goya #Picssso
@artinstitutechi.bsky.social
#ElGrecco #Velazquez #Goya #Picssso
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Not a day goes by when I don't wonder if they were holding the plans upside down
December 9, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Not a day goes by when I don't wonder if they were holding the plans upside down
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Farewell to Raul Malo, the lead singer of the Mavericks, one of the greatest bands in country music in the last 30 years. www.rollingstone.com/music/music-...
Raul Malo, Golden-Voiced 'Maestro' of the Mavericks, Dead at 60
Raul Malo, the operatic singer and frontman of the country-rock band the Mavericks, has died at age 60.
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December 9, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Farewell to Raul Malo, the lead singer of the Mavericks, one of the greatest bands in country music in the last 30 years. www.rollingstone.com/music/music-...
December 7, 2025 at 9:34 PM
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Now take 10 years to change 85% of the design and then cancel it!
Announced by Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) John C. Phelan on December 5th, the United States Navy and Marine Corps has chosen Dutch shipbuilder Damen’s LST 100 landing ship for the Medium Landing Ship (LSM) program 🇺🇸 🇳🇱
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U.S Marine Corps Selects Design for New LSM Landing Ships - Naval News
Announced by Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) John C. Phelan on December 5th, the United States Navy and Marine Corps has chosen Dutch shipbuilder Damen's LST 100 landing ship for the Medium Landing Shi...
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December 5, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Now take 10 years to change 85% of the design and then cancel it!
Superstar Six test drive
December 4, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Superstar Six test drive
#nowplaying on #musicsky
I’m listening to The Figgs - ‘The Trench’ by #WOMR Live on my WOMR #CommunityRadio app!
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I’m listening to The Figgs - ‘The Trench’ by #WOMR Live on my WOMR #CommunityRadio app!
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December 3, 2025 at 1:26 PM
#nowplaying on #musicsky
I’m listening to The Figgs - ‘The Trench’ by #WOMR Live on my WOMR #CommunityRadio app!
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I’m listening to The Figgs - ‘The Trench’ by #WOMR Live on my WOMR #CommunityRadio app!
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Fascinating glimpse into everyday Roman life: This samian ware bowl was repaired with lead rivets, clear evidence that it was valued enough to mend rather than discard.
The repair reflects either the practical mindset and economic realities of a Roman household, or it may have been a...🧵1/3
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The repair reflects either the practical mindset and economic realities of a Roman household, or it may have been a...🧵1/3
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December 3, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Fascinating glimpse into everyday Roman life: This samian ware bowl was repaired with lead rivets, clear evidence that it was valued enough to mend rather than discard.
The repair reflects either the practical mindset and economic realities of a Roman household, or it may have been a...🧵1/3
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The repair reflects either the practical mindset and economic realities of a Roman household, or it may have been a...🧵1/3
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This #ReliefWednesday at the exhibition "La Grecia a Roma" at the #CapitolineMuseums, we're admiring an #Attic #relief of dancing #nymphs from 390-380 BCE, borrowed from the #VaticanMuseums. Perhaps from a funeral stela, this dance might be a reminder of how quickly time passes. #AncientBluesky 🏺
December 3, 2025 at 10:53 AM
This #ReliefWednesday at the exhibition "La Grecia a Roma" at the #CapitolineMuseums, we're admiring an #Attic #relief of dancing #nymphs from 390-380 BCE, borrowed from the #VaticanMuseums. Perhaps from a funeral stela, this dance might be a reminder of how quickly time passes. #AncientBluesky 🏺