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RENAISSANCE 1400 - 1800 AD (CE)

Renaissance: Italy 1400 - 1600 AD Renaissance: Europe 1500 - 1600 AD Baroque 1600 - 1700 AD Rococo 1700 - 1750 AD

PRE-MODERN 1800 - 1880 AD (CE)

Neo-Classicism 1750 - 1880 AD (USA: Federal/Greek Revival) (Canada: Georgian Style) Romanticism 1800 - 1880 AD (Canada: Victorian) Realism 1830's - 1850's AD Impressionism 1870's - 1890's AD

MODERNISM 1880 - 1945 AD (CE)

Post Impressionism 1880 - 1900 AD Expressionism 1900 - 1920 AD Fauvism 1900 - 1920 AD Cubism 1907 - 1914 AD Dada 1916 - 1922 AD Bauhaus 1920s - 1940's AD Harlem Renaissance 1920s - 1940's AD Surrealism 1924 1920s - 1940's AD International Style 1920s - 1940's AD

MODERN & POST-MODERN 1945 AD - Present (CE)

Abstract Expressionism 1945 - 1960 AD Op ...

• Thomas Cromwell, 1st Earl of Essex
• Charles Brandon
• Sir Francis Walsingham
• Queen Elizabeth I
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• Frank Lloyd Wright’s favorite poems, Walt Whitman’s Song of the Open Road:

Here is the test of wisdom Wisdom is not finally tested in schools Wisdom cannot be passed from one having it to another not having it Wisdom is of the soul, is not susceptible of proof, is its own proof Applies to all objects stages and qualities Is content Wisdom is the certainty of the reality & immortality of things and the excellence of things Something there is in the float of the sight of things that provokes it out of the soul.

• ~William Cowper The Castaway

Obscurest night involv'd the sky, Th' Atlantic billows roar'd, When such a destin'd wretch as I, Wash'd headlong from on board, Of friends, of hope, of all bereft, His floating home for ever left.

No braver chief could Albion boast Than h...

• Turquoise Insight, progressive thinking, healing.
• Red Self-motivation, leadership, generosity.
• Chartreuse Flexibility, growth, expansion.
• Pink Support, nurturance. sympathetic understanding.
• Black Self-sufficiency, individualism, protection.
• Burgundy Adventure, emotional play and expression.
• Green Clear perception, self-recognition, compassion.
• Orange Quick-thinking, intuition, independence.
• Yellow Communication, observation, analysis.
• Blue Clear thinking, diligence, organization.
• Mint Self-healing, tranquility, time-out.
• Indigo Self-reliance, clear and holistic thought.
• White Cleansing, protective, simplification.

• African Daisies
• Alliums
• Baby's Breath
• Bluebells
• Calla Lily
• Daisies
• Delphiium {Larkspur}
• Foxglove
• Gladiolus/Sword Lily
• Hydrangea
• Jonquils
• Lilacs
• Narcissus
• Peonies
• Rhododendrons
• Snakeroot
• Snapedragons
• Snowballs( my favorite)
• Sorrel
• Spiraea
• Tea Roses

• Dracula (1992, Gary Oldman)
• The Shining
• Rosemary's Baby
• Shaun of the Dead
• Terror Train
• Housebound
• A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night
• The Others
• The Mummy (1999)
• Underworld
• Ghostbusters
• Arsenic & Old Lace
• Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Undead
• Topper Returns
• The Craft
• The Wolf Man (1941)
• Carrie (1976)
• The Initiation of Sarah (1978)
• Midnight Offerings (1981)
• The Leech Woman (1960)
• Things We Do In The Shadows

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• Beagle small sized
• Alaskan Malamute medium sized
• Goldendoodle mixed breed
• Puggle half pug half beagle
• Cockapoo cocker spaniel and poodle mix
• Cocker spaniel
• Retriever Rottweiler
• Chow chow retriever mix
• Alaskan Huskies
• Bichon Poo
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In 2000, a board of authors and literary critics created a list for Random House of the 100 best English-language novels of the 20th Century. Below is the list. Bold are the ones I've read so far and strike throughs are ones I have no intention of reading, no matter how well recieved they are....

• 1. (1922) Ulysses James Joyce
• 2. (1925) The Great Gatsby F. Scott Fitzgerald
• 3. (1916) A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man James Joyce
• 4. (1955) Lolita Vladimir Nabokov
• 5. (1932) Brave New World Aldous Huxley
• 6. (1929) The Sound and the Fury William Faulkner
• 7. (1961) Catch-22 Joseph Heller
• 8. (1940) Darkness at Noon Arthur Koestler
• 9. (1913) Sons and Lovers D. H. Lawrence

• Hermes 24 Faubourg
• Bond No. 9 Peace
• Panhaligon's Malabah
• Prada Fleur d'Iris
• Chanel No. 5
• Burberry London
• Calvin Klein Obsession
• L'Aromarine's Fleurs Blanches
• Clarins Elysium
• Chanel Chance Eau Fraiche
• Gap Heaven
• L'Occitane Jasmine

• "What is it that you most dislike? Passive-aggressive people and cilantro." Vanity Fair Proust questionnaire with Ina Garten Oct 2016
• "Claudio. Death is a fearful thing.

Isabella. And shamed life a hateful.

Claudio. Ay, but to die, and go we know not where; To lie in cold obstruction and to rot; This sensible warm motion to become 1355 A kneaded clod; and the delighted spirit To bathe in fiery floods, or to reside In thrilling region of thick-ribbed ice; To be imprison'd in the viewless winds, And blown with restless violence round about 1360 The pendent world; or to be worse than worst Of those that lawless and incertain thought Imagine howling: 'tis too horrible! The weariest and most loathed worldly life That age, ache, penury and imprisonment 1365 Can lay on nature is a paradise To what we fear of death." ...

• Musicals
  • Grease (Broadway) 1970s
  • Annie (Broadway) 1980s
  • Phantom of the Opera (Broadway, 1992 & Boston 2001)
  • Les Miserables (Boston, 2001)
  • Jane Eyre (Broadway, 2002), James Barbour
  • Wonderful Town (Broadway, 2004), Donna Murphy & Jennifer Hope Wills
  • The Woman in White (Broadway, 2005) Michael Ball
• Plays
  • The Complete Works of WS {Abridged} (London) 1999
  • Macbeth (West End 1999), Rufus Sewell
  • A Midsummer Nights Dream (S-O-A, RSC 1999)
  • Hedda Gabler (Boston, 2000), Kate Burton
  • Twelfth Night (Boston Common, 2001/2)
  • Hamlet (Boston Common, 2002)
  • Henry V (Boston Common, 2002), Anthony Rapp
  • Henry V Pulped (Boston) 2002?
  • Medea (on tour, Boston, 2002), Fiona Shaw

• Poltroon: noun 1. a wretched coward; craven. adjective 2. marked by utter cowardice.
• Palaver: talk that is not important or meaningful;excitement and activity caused by something that is not important. 1) a long parley usually between persons of different cultures or levels of sophistication; 2) idle talk or misleading or beguiling speech.
• Antediluvian: of or belonging to the period before the Flood. Gen. 7, 8. OR Very old, old-fashioned, or out of date; antiquated; primitive.
• Nyctophilia: a love or preference for night, darkness
• Sybaritic: pertaining to or characteristic of a sybarite; characterized by or loving luxury or sensuous pleasure: to wallow in sybaritic splendor.
• Profligate: utterly and shamelessly immoral or dissipated; thoroughly dissolute. Recklessly ...