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View fullsize The grave marker of Adele Brise in Champion near Door County.. composed in Walloon, related to French and still spoken in southern Belgium

What I’m reading,
Winter 2026:

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Framing Modern Pleasures

October 29, 2022
Tags: dubai, museum, wealth, luxury, ships, art

A Sermon for the Region

October 27, 2022
Tags: dubai, sermon, map, globalization, terrorists

Grabbing the Global

October 27, 2022
Tags: globalization, dubai, world map, map, city, venice, museum

Houses of Parliament

October 27, 2022
Tags: dubai, London, painting, museum, government, Impressionism, view

George in the UAE

October 27, 2022
Tags: dubai, president, democracy, painting, museum

The Art of Global Trade

October 27, 2022
Tags: dubai, business, portugal, ships, Japan, painting, museum

Argue with the Table

October 26, 2022
Tags: dubai, wealth, museum, luxury, Italy, renaissance

Universal Projection

October 26, 2022
Tags: dubai, nation, science, tool, museum, space exploration, Spain

21st Century Power

October 26, 2022
Tags: dubai, power, statue, museum, iraq

Book Publishing

October 25, 2022
Tags: dubai, books, personal, nation

Argument by Imagined Map

October 25, 2022
Tags: dubai, map, globalization, city, imagination, museum

Way Too Much

October 23, 2022
Tags: Paris, islam, art, museum

Great Rooms

October 23, 2022
Tags: Paris, museum, statue, tourism

Points of Focus

October 23, 2022
Tags: Paris, museum, statue, Greece, tourism

Comparative Louvres

October 23, 2022
Tags: Paris, museum, architecture, dubai, modernism
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