Saturday, February 09, 2013
ANTIQUE porcelain ROCOCO INKWELLVictoriaSchmidt & co, Austria- $16
From 1891 until 1918, Victoria Schmidt & Co. used the mark seen on this porcelain inkwell.
MINI RANT/OBSERVATION
repbliklans do not get to 'FIX' the economy they BROKE.
repbliklans do not get to 'FIX' the economy they BROKE.
MAY TRIP W/ THE DANES
after our stop, mike drove us into the last 'company town of the last family run lumber mill up north. this was in the 'company town'.
Friday, February 08, 2013
ARNE IN GREEN BAY
THE BIG BOY. all of that is the tender and 3s a normal engine. if there is a big boy anywhere near you, GO SEE IT!
MAY TRIP W/ THE DANES
so, after driving about up north, it was around 1 and we are getting thirsty + hungry, so mike takes s to a bar in the middle of nowhere on a st highway. kntty pine. good HANDMADE FRIES. they had thin pomme frites + battered too. we got a basket of each. wings etc etc. i discovered my grandma made the best chicken wings. and i will have no other.
Thursday, February 07, 2013
ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA
FRANCE............. consequently the marshal president after france had been agitated by rumors of a new coup de' etat + ominous troop movements at last gave way, + honestly if reluctantly accepted the verdict of the country. the reactionary "ministry of 5/16" fell + after a new business ministry, a republican ministry was formed 12/14/1877 under president dufraure. by degrees, as the shameless behavior of officials at ELECTION AFTER ELECTION came to light, the bureaucracy of france began to resume a republican color, by removal of reactionary prefects, by changes of political views, + acquiescence in the loudly pronounced opinion of france. the army, which was not satisfied w/ the late govt, showed content w/ the new. in the senate only did the 3 reactionary parties possess any power; + even there, their majority was so slim that they could not pose a real resistance, the orleanists, w/ weak in #s still held the balance, + could go to either side was timid + moerate, + adverse to heroic measures. their refusal to prolong the crisis by consenting to a second dissolution of the chamber of deputies gave time for the moderate republic to gather powers. the elections of 1/5/1879 1/3 of the senate had been re-elected, brought the senate in the cjhamber of deputies + the country fresh rumors of trouble circulated; the temper of france, however, so tranquil + in favor of the republic, that the reactionary parties frustrated.
it is always absurd to INDULGE in historical prophecy + forecasts to the future, thanks to the quick movement of opinion, the ignorance of the french people in the country(boonies), vehemnce on tours, + changes in govt, but reaction + imperialism is deaslah blah.
so ends FRANCE
FRANCE............. consequently the marshal president after france had been agitated by rumors of a new coup de' etat + ominous troop movements at last gave way, + honestly if reluctantly accepted the verdict of the country. the reactionary "ministry of 5/16" fell + after a new business ministry, a republican ministry was formed 12/14/1877 under president dufraure. by degrees, as the shameless behavior of officials at ELECTION AFTER ELECTION came to light, the bureaucracy of france began to resume a republican color, by removal of reactionary prefects, by changes of political views, + acquiescence in the loudly pronounced opinion of france. the army, which was not satisfied w/ the late govt, showed content w/ the new. in the senate only did the 3 reactionary parties possess any power; + even there, their majority was so slim that they could not pose a real resistance, the orleanists, w/ weak in #s still held the balance, + could go to either side was timid + moerate, + adverse to heroic measures. their refusal to prolong the crisis by consenting to a second dissolution of the chamber of deputies gave time for the moderate republic to gather powers. the elections of 1/5/1879 1/3 of the senate had been re-elected, brought the senate in the cjhamber of deputies + the country fresh rumors of trouble circulated; the temper of france, however, so tranquil + in favor of the republic, that the reactionary parties frustrated.
it is always absurd to INDULGE in historical prophecy + forecasts to the future, thanks to the quick movement of opinion, the ignorance of the french people in the country(boonies), vehemnce on tours, + changes in govt, but reaction + imperialism is deaslah blah.
so ends FRANCE