80% sure I have tonsillitis again. Why oh why? The NHS won’t cut them out so I’m *this* close to doing it myself. Tonsillitis is hell on earth I’m so sore and achy and dizzy and nauseous and sneezy and all I want to do is watch Les Mis under a duvet and cuddle my dog and eat Brie. But no. I have to go to work. Woe is me.
A rare early 18th century Memento Mori band gold known as a skeletal, as the whole length of the skeleton is employed on the outside of the hoop, with other emblems. The earliest known example is dated 1659. This ring is enamelled in black with a full skeleton, twin hearts for love and an hourglass, symbolic of the passage of time and the brevity of life.
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On a wednesday night in the Hungarian Cafe, New York City. by Gregory Muenzen
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Coloured black and white photo of the Russian royal family on their yacht, the Polar Star. From left, clockwise, we have: Olga, Tsar Nicolas II, Anastasia, Tsarina Alexandra, Tatiana, Maria, and Alexei.
Best names.
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