Bahnhofstrasse

Bahnhofstrasse by James Joyce (poem analysis)

Dusty Feasts

The Feast Day of St. Polycarp (23 February), a 1st and 2nd century Bishop of Smyrna, and martyr, regarded as one of three chief Apostolic Fathers, along with Clement of Rome and Ignatius of Antioch.

+ Polycarp’s name means “many fruits.” The feast day recipe is a fruit salad recipe .

Dusty Art

Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse by Viktor Vasnetsov

Dusty Quotations

by Thomas Paine

#QOTD #Quotes #QuoteoftheWeek #Peace #War

All Woods Must Fail

by J.R.R. Tolkien

Dusty Buildings

Tippecanoe Place (South Bend, Indiana)

+ This Richardsonian Romanesque Gilded Age mansion was built for the famous automobile magnate, Clement Studebaker.

Dusty Art

Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox (Bemidji, Minnesota)

+ These statues make up one of the most photographed sites in the United States. As such, they are also arguably the most successful of the 20th century’s car culture driven “roadside attractions.”

Up-Hill

Up-Hill by Christina Rossetti (poem analysis)

Dusty Feasts

The Feast Day of St. Papias of Hierapolis (22 February) celebrates the 1st and 2nd century Church Father and author, who among other things, provides the earliest source identifying the authors of the Gospels.

+ includes a recipe for the ancient Greek dish of Honey Glazed Prawns

Dusty Art

Breaking Home Ties by Norman Rockwell