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Jupiter conjunct Saturn, 21st December 2020.The great conjunction and the Age of Aquarius.The future is here. — Empower Astrology (Reblog)

Jupiter conjunct Saturn, 21st December 2020.The great conjunction and the Age of Aquarius.The future is here. One of the most important astrological events of our lifetime is about to take place on the 21st of December, the same day as the Winter Solstice, when both Jupiter and Saturn change signs from Capricorn into Aquarius and join together in perfect alignment (conjunction) at the exact same degree of the Zero Point.

Jupiter conjunct Saturn, 21st December 2020.The great conjunction and the Age of Aquarius.The future is here. — Empower Astrology

December 20 1803 — French Flag Lowered in New Orleans

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On December 20 1803, the French flag was finally lowered in New Orleans, Louisiana, and replaced with the flag of the United States, marking a formal transfer of power between the two countries.

This was part of the process called the Louisiana Purchase, involving a vast tract of French owned land which extended from the Mississippi Delta northwards toward the border with the British territories of Canada. The purchase effectively doubled the size of the new republic overnight.

The purchase cost the United States $27M, money which Napoleon Bonaparte would find essential in his continuing struggle fighting the British and their allies back in Europe.

Copyright Francis 2020

Escapist Landscapes Pt. 1~ — (Reblog)

Feeling a bit stressed out these days? (The Beagle Channel Argentina). Who isn’t? (Banff National Park, British Columbia), Let’s escape (Coastal Norway), to peaceful places (Vancouver Island, British Columbia), and forget our worries (Zermatt, Switzerland), for awhile (Huahine, French Polynesia). I will do another peaceful images post after this (Yellowstone National Park), because we all […]

Escapist Landscapes Pt. 1~ —

Quote of the Day – Saturday of Advent – 19 December – Prepare — AnaStpaul (Reblog)

Quote of the Day – Saturday of Advent – 19 December “I speak out in order to lead Himinto your heartsbut He does not choose to comewhere I lead Him,unless you prepare the way for Him.” St Augustine (354-430)Father and Doctor of the Church “Unreasoning and stupidthat you look for God where He is not!Listen […]

Quote of the Day – Saturday of Advent – 19 December – Prepare — AnaStpaul

Thought for the Day – 19 December – The Cradle of the Divine Infant Jesus — AnaStpaul (Reblog)

Thought for the Day – 19 December – Meditations with Antonio Cardinal Bacci (1881-1971) The Cradle of the Divine Infant Jesus Enter once more with faith and love into the stable of Bethlehem.As soon as her Son has been miraculously delivered without any damage to her virginity, Mary adores Him and, with such maternal love […]

Thought for the Day – 19 December – The Cradle of the Divine Infant Jesus — AnaStpaul