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Off Topic Followup | Fountain Pen for a Young Person

By Marica / December 7, 2022 December 7, 2022 / culture, Off topic Wednesday, The Imaginative Conservative, writing, fountain pens, young people / 2 Comments

Marcia’s post about writing implements was fascinating. She’s got quite a collection of fountain pens. Beautiful! We got our grandson his first fountain pen not long ago and he enjoys it. I think this might be it. Not long ago I came across an article at The Imaginative Conservative, “A Christmas Gift to Provoke Young …

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Knowledge is Power, France is Bacon, and…

By Marica / November 30, 2022 November 30, 2022 / Shakespeare, The Imaginative Conservative, Bacon is Shakespeare, Francis Bacon / 2 Comments

Not long ago I was in the company of a small group, meeting for the first time to discuss “fringe science.” They hadn’t defined “fringe” in relation to science yet, so to get the ball rolling they went around the room, each person (there were five or six) giving his or her favorite example of …

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