zbMATH OpenGaspard Monge https://zbmath.org/authors/monge.gaspard, famous for his work in geometry, was #botd 280 years ago. R. Taton's 'L’œuvre scientifique de Monge' was reviewed in https://zbmath.org/0043.24501.
David Paul Nixon#BOTD H. Russell Wakefield. Some consider Wakefield to be the last great ghost story writer in the classic tradition of M.R. James and Le Fanu. Betjeman, Lovecraft and August Derleth are amongst his admirers. Works include: A Clock Strikes Twelve and They Return at Evening. #books #bookstodon #horror
Yahooey“The world partly becomes — comes to be — how it is imagined.” — Gregory Bateson, "So What?," Mind and Nature
#BOTD #GregoryBateson #QOTD #Quotations #Quote #SelfProphesized #EggBeforeChicken
https://yahooeysblog.wordpress.com/2026/05/09/quote-of-the-day-5493/
FID Anglo-American Culture
“Heaven and hell suppose two distinct species of men, the good and the bad. But the greatest part of mankind float between vice and virtue.” — David Hume, Of the Immortality of the Soul
#BOTD #DavidHume #QOTD #Quotation #Quote #FalseDichotomy
https://yahooeysblog.wordpress.com/2026/05/07/quote-of-the-day-5492/
SASSAwards#HBD #BOTD
Hard to believe George Clooney (65) is now eligible for Medicare.
How is everyone getting older but me??
#bestperformances #sassawards #moviesky #actorsky #DrRoss #ER #1990s www.sassawards.com
#BOTD #HBD #happybirthday
Both of these actors started their careers with a bang. Henry Cavill (43) in The Count of Monte Cristo and Chase Infinity (26) in One Battle After Another.
#bestperformances #sassawards #moviesky #actorsky #goodoutofthegate www.sassawards.com
Journey of Doubt
Tally Michelle