Sunday Evening Art Gallery — Hans Holbein the Younger — Blue Dragon Journal (Reblog)

Originally posted on Humoring the Goddess: Hans Holbein the Younger (1497-1543) was a German painter, draftsman, and designer, renowned for the precise rendering of his drawings and the compelling realism of his portraits, particularly those recording the court of King Henry VIII of England. Henry VIII Holbein the Younger was one of the most celebrated…

Sunday Evening Art Gallery — Hans Holbein the Younger — Blue Dragon Journal

Haiku: ‘His Story’

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I’ve read all the books
Digested them inwardly
How much do I know?

Copyright Francis Barker 2020

Astrology Has an Interesting History — Class Warfare Blog (Reblog)

Astrology goes way back so I assume it has a pre-history (going back 6000+ years or so) but there is little we can learn about such beliefs before there were written records of what they were. In any case we can learn two things from this long-standing belief. For one, people looked up and studied […]

Astrology Has an Interesting History — Class Warfare Blog

*Astrology does indeed have a very interesting history — and it has diverged into many differing forms in recent times. Yet, speaking as an astrologer myself, I contend that the philosophy behind it is essentially correct.

Recipe | Bonfire night chocolate flake cupcakes — Art and Soul (Reblog)

Add some sweetness to your November 5th celebrations with these chocolate flake bonfires with orange buttercream flames If you’re not from the UK, you may not know that it’s traditional here to celebrate the night of November 5th with bonfires and fireworks. This cupcake decoration idea – using chocolate flakes to create the firewood and […]

Recipe | Bonfire night chocolate flake cupcakes — Art and Soul

Turkey vs. Greece: which one is a better destination? — Delusional Bubble (Reblog)

Turkey and Greece are both Mediterranean countries with amazing weather, beautiful beaches, and mouthwatering cuisine. At first glance, these two countries look very similar, but when you look at them a little deeper, you notice how different they are at the same time! Each one of them got a unique culture, food, and history. Do […]

Turkey vs. Greece: which one is a better destination? — Delusional Bubble