600-year-old brick spiral staircase inside Moot Hall in Maldon, England (c.1420), once part of a medieval mansion and later used as a prison, court, and council chamber.
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It’s been long overdue, but all my books finally have a home. I broke down and bought two new bookcases.
Now all my piles of books are neatly shelved.
The one on the left is entirely Roman history.
I love my old classic paperbacks. Their pages yellow, the covers bend and tear, and they just deteriorate over time.
But I still hang on to them!
Who else has some favorite old paperbacks to share?
On this date in 2004, “The Chronicles of Riddick” starring Vin Diesel premiered in theaters.
BITE-SIZED FACT | The ambitious sci-fi action film served as a direct sequel to the 2000 cult classic "Pitch Black".
“A library is not a luxury but one of the necessities of life, because it is there that a civilization stores its memory and teaches the next generation how to think.”
— Henry Ward Beecher
"You know, we're building something in front of the White House that's quite attractive to a lot of people. And maybe we'll never ever take it down." ~ Donald J. Trump đź—˝
A (relatively) quick note to respond to the (much appreciated) scores of (very nice) notes online regarding today's news about Doctor Who. My interest and record is well-established; the only real question I think the BBC would (very fairly) ask is: would British fans be open --
My nieces’ beloved cat Leonard has gone missing in Burwash, East Sussex.
It’s been 4 days and he has a medical condition. I’ll offer a £1000 reward to anyone who finds him.