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    LONDON — Over the years, many have tried to persuade the British Museum to return the Elgin marbles to Greece. But Roger Michel has something the others didn’t: A life-size head of a horse, made from Greek Pentelic marble, that looks remarkably like the one on display in the museum, tiny c

  • Tile and wood flooring trends for 2022

    by admin on 2022-10-16 19:56:25

    From bold designs on marble-look porcelain to wood-effect tiles on your walls, this year’s tile and wood flooring trends are all about crafting your personal style.

    The look of wood with the easy-care of tiles

    Get the best of both worlds with wood-effect tiles. Made of porcelain,

  • New York Repatriates Caligula’s Marble Mosaic to Italy - Archaeology Magazine

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    New York Repatriates Caligula’s Marble Mosaic to Italy

    NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK—According to a report in NBC News, a four-foot square piece of mosaic thought to have graced a ceremonial ship belong

  • Mike Vouri: The Invasion of the Veneto

    by admin on 2022-10-16 19:55:05

    Blood cells! That’s what I’m reminded of when navigating the warrens of Venice; those microscopic films of blood cells shooting through arteries, veins and capillaries, slowing, bumping, rushing, bound for the heart of whatever matters most to each little cell.

    Rebecca Smith, Guide

  • Baronet’s 200-year-old diary brought to life for Newhailes | East Lothian Courier

    by admin on 2022-10-16 19:51:14

    A conservation volunteer at historic Newhailes House & Gardens in Musselburgh has brought a former owner’s travel diary to life nearly 200 years after it was written.

    Keen amateur researcher Martin Cotter, from Musselburgh, jumped at the chance to translate and transcribe th

  • Charging station on sale: Declutter your desk or bedside table with this 5-in-1 charger | Mashable

    by admin on 2022-10-16 19:50:40

    TL;DR: As of May 21, this 5-in-1 MagSafe Wireless & Wired Charging Station(opens in a new tab) is on sale for $54.95, so you can save 31% on its regular price of $79.99.

    Your desk is a sacred space. When it’s clean and organized, you are clean and organized (science says so).

  • Once a trading post, French Lick, Indiana, now features resorts, spas

    by admin on 2022-10-16 19:46:41

    French Lick, INDIANA — Some 100 ago, this little town, nestled in the hilly forests of southern Indiana, was well-known to most people with means. Folks would flock here by train to drink its medicinal waters, gamble illicitly at its supper clubs, and revel in fine food and lodging. The wild

  • Ghost tour doesn’t disappoint for history, paranormal seekers - Salisbury Post | Salisbury Post

    by admin on 2022-10-16 18:32:41

    People wait for the ghost walk tour to begin in front of the Rowan County building on West Innes Street. Photo by Andy Mooney, Salisbury Post.

    On the haunted tour of downtown Salisbury, guests hear one of the oft told stories of the young man who fell to his death in the Plaza Hotel when

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  • Center for Rural Affairs to host events in Grand Island

    by admin on 2022-10-16 18:26:25

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    The Center for Rural Affairs has scheduled two events for later this month at College Park in Grand Island.

    Both will be presented in Spanish.

    A “cleaning academy” is planned for 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 21, and 9 a.m. to