1911 photo of Yeats by George Charles Beresford Easter, 1916 by William Butler Yeats from Michael Robartes and the Dancer (1921) I have met them at close of day Coming ... is worn, Are changed, changed utterly: A terrible beauty is born.      September 25, 1916 * * * * * To read a Jesus Crisis blog about Yeats, visit Y is for Yeats (my favorite poets from A to Z - volume ...

... Gate Bridge carries Amtrak's Northeast Corridor high above the East River. The 1,017 foot span served as the inspiration for Sydney's Harbor Bridge and carried four tracks when opened in 1916. Soaring high over Astoria, the bridge's approaches give passengers headed north of Penn Station breathtaking views of Manhattan's skyline and the Triborough Bridge. It was completed in just ...

... the age of 93. A cardiac arrest was the cause.AP, AFP, Reuters / ABC, Physics World, PhysOrg.com, ITAR-TASS, Russia TodayHe was born to a Jewish family in Moscow in 1916. Ginzburg shared the 2003 physics Nobel prize with Alexei Alexeyevich Abrikosov and Anthony James Leggett for pioneering contributions to superconductivity and superfluids. In 1950, he co-authored the Ginzburg-Landau theory ...

Fred Q. Bowman (1916-2009) Frederick Quimby Bowman, 93, passed away in Albany, NY earlier this week. Well known genealogist and author - Fred was a relied upon source of early New York vital records. He was a genealogist who made a lasting difference. Obituary: Times Union (Albany, NY) - November 9, 2009 See: He is survived by his wife, Eleanor (Wickham) Bowman; a son, Ronald Bowman (Janice); ...

On this sad post Fort Hood massacre Veteran’s Day, it seems appropriate to recall that political correctness and excess legalism are  nothing new. During my recent visit to the Newport U.S. Naval War College Museum I came accross the amazing story of the October 7, 1916 “visit” of the German submarine U-53 to Newport, RI.

IN MEMORIAM Art Hascek April 12, 1916-October 16, 2OO9 It is with regret and a deep sense of personal loss that we report the passing of long-time CTCC member, Art Hascek. Art and Gail attended their first Club meeting in October, 1972 and joined CTCC in November, as proud owners of a Red 1957 Thunderbird! Art maintained his interest in the T-Bird and CTCC meetings, events and Shows, eventually ...

Here we have a 1916-D dime I came across from an old collection, all diagnostics look pretty good except for the filled D. I've had a few of these, and the low grade ones like this one (Good-) tend to be easy to spot - this one has me baffled. Decent shape, position, etc. A lot of trouble to go through for a fake low grade specimen... any opinions? Worth the trip to a TPG? ...

1916 by Motorhead 16 years old when I went to the war, To fight for a land fit for heroes, God on my side, and a gun in my hand, Chasing my days down to zero, And I marched and I fought and I bled and I died, And I never did get any older, But I knew at the time that a year in the line, Is a long enough life for a soldier, We all volunteered, and we wrote down our names, And we added two years ...

I have been working in the ever-growing "JEWISH" folder in the Hamilton Library Local History Collection files. The above engraving and article tell of the acquisition of the building on Trenton's South Stockton Street. THE FOLLOWING RECEIVED FROM RALPH LUCARELLA, A LOYAL VISITOR TO MY BLOG:RALPH WROTE: Hi Tom: I fondly recall the many times we played basketball on the Y.M.H.A. ...

“A PERFECT shoe more than fifteen times as large as the ordinary man's shoe, and weighing five hundred pounds has just been made by a manufacturer of Peoria, 111., to be used as a part of an advertising sign. This giant shoe, fifteen times as large as an ordinary shoe, is complete in every detail, even to the eyelets and heel strap. The shoe is made entirely of sheet metal and is seven feet ...