"Hope is a lover's staff; walk hence with that And manage it against despairing thoughts." William Shakespeare
Robert Schumann composed his second symphony as he struggled with depression. It is a work that expresses the struggle with despair and the...
While it is true that Gen X and Millennials have their fair share of layabouts, I can give you a perspective on the generational differences....
Here's a tetradrachm, Paeonia Audoleon, 11.98 grams, purchased from MA Shops about three years ago, with Athena facing three-quarters. [ATTACH]
I think there is also a generational element to this equation. I am a Baby Boomer and I have a comfortable pension, as well as social security...
I think we are looking at two worlds: one being the massive number of workers who have been laid off or furloughed, and retirees whose retirement...
Bored? How about some Gilbert and Sullivan: The Mikado, Act I [MEDIA] The Mikado, Act II [MEDIA] One of the best performances I have ever seen.
Actually many of these sellers also list on eBay, but you're right, eBay is a minefield full of fakes, so only the knowledgeable should buy...
Yes, I remembered, but I could not locate it. I have trouble viewing when scrolling.
I think that I found a similar example online. Caesarea Maritima mint, Provincial AS, 161-180 AD [ATTACH]
That second coin looks like a billon tetradrachm, probably from Antioch. If so it traveled a long way to Britain. Perhaps it belong to a Roman...
This provincial bronze (AE 22) arrived today from Israel. I think it is one of Marcus Aurelius' provincial coins, probably from Egypt. Here are...
Thanks. This is my entry into close-up photography, and I have little doubt that this pursuit will evolve. I think the Cannon is a good entry...
I just ordered this package. It includes macro lenses. Now, I'll need to remember which way to point the camera........
I just want to thank all of you for your recommendations. I do think that I will go in the digital camera direction. I've never felt the need...
Absolutely breathtaking.
She was also an able administrator, according to Robert Graves, indeed running and overseeing many state functions, especially budgetary, during...
Thank you for the reference. I bookmarked the page.
Agree. Those curly locks look like they belong to a young Marcus Aurelius. The reverse looks somewhat Egyptian.
We are complex creatures, to be sure, with motivations both selfish and altruistic. I don't see why it is not possible to pursue one's interests...
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