News Quilt September 2023

News Quilt September 2023 – A quilted collection of the best articles, art work, book reviews, bookmarks, news stories, and research I’ve discovered during the past month. It’s a techno-Amish experiment in creating something useful and beautiful out of the various factual and fictional fragments that flow through my email inbox, RSS feed, and social …

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Jimmy Buffett

Jimmy Buffett was an American singer-songwriter, musician, author, actor, and businessman. He was best known for his Caribbean flavored island-escape style of music including hits such as “Margaritaville” and “Cheeseburger in Paradise”. Jimmy passed away peacefully on the night of September 1st, 2023 surrounded by his family, friends, and dogs. Key Facts About Jimmy Buffett …

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Architectural Terms

My understanding of architectural terms started by playing with tinker toys and wood blocks as a child. I didn’t know what a buttress was, but learned through experimentation that my creations would collapse without structural integrity. Whether you are designing websites or church buildings, it’s helpful to know some basic architectural terms like buttress, column, …

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Anwoth Keystone

A.D. (Anno Domini) is carved into the Anwoth keystone. These are photos of the Anwoth old kirk (church) in Scotland where Samuel Rutherford was the pastor from 1627 to 1638. Anwoth Old Church is a crumbling stone church building which was built in 1626 to serve the parish of Anwoth in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. …

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Sand Time Trends

What are the Sand Time Trends via Google Trends? The Sand Time Trends Are Like Shifting Sand Dunes Sand grains may seem timeless, but sand supplies are constantly in flux. The sands of time idiom evokes an image of the inexorable passage of time as sand flows through an hourglass or sand clock. However, the …

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