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Peace! Peace! Peace!
So good they named it three times, ‘Peace! Peace! Peace!’ has been used as a headline as long as newspapers have existed. It is probably a translated quotation from the 128th poem of ‘Canzoniere’ by[…]
Piracy off the coast of Islay
The Scottish isle of Islay (pronounced eye-luh) is a peaceful place, hardly one associated with piracy, but in the late eighteenth Century, things were very different. From the Caledonian Mercury – Saturday 28 October 1780[…]
Carl Hentschel, engraver
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Trail Blazers
“There is a new profession of trail blazers, those who find delight in the task of establishing useful trails through the enormous mass of the common record. The inheritance from the master becomes, not only[…]
A day at the office
The first action of the day is to lift the blinds and check the state of the sea. This sets the tone for the day – calm, stormy, grey, blue, lively, mill pond. The second[…]
Essential WordPress Plugins
According to a recent report, 59% percent of the website whose content management system is known are based on WordPress. [https://w3techs.com] The plugins selected for our ‘essential plugins’ collection included in our hosting plans add[…]