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Sepia Saturday

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  Rizzuto, Angelo, photographer.  Woman sitting with luggage in Penn Station . United States New York Pennsylvania Station New York State, 1958. [07/58] Photograph. https://www.loc.gov/item/2020636556/. It's been a while since I've posted for Sepia Saturday and I do resolve to remedy that, but who knows if I'll have another 6 day a week job (which was supposed to be a 5 day a week job). Eishōsai Chōki, Active , Artist.  Hibachi . Japan, 1794. [, Printed Later] Photograph. https://www.loc.gov/item/2008660674/. Gems of American life Woman sitting in chair with hand under chin . , 1871. Photograph. https://www.loc.gov/item/2022654648/. Inspired by this week's Sepia Saturday prompt. 

Sepia Saturday

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  This week Sepia Saturday bloggers' inspiration is the group portrait above. Here's what I found from the Library of Congress. Group portrait, Cavalry . , None. [Between 1916 and 1917] Photograph. https://www.loc.gov/item/2016826117/. Flandreau Indian School, South Dakota, choir . South Dakota Flandreau, None. [Between 1909 and 1932] Photograph. https://www.loc.gov/item/90711013/. Stieglitz, C. M, photographer.  Baroness Marie von Trapp front and five of her ten singing children back row, left to right Agatha, Hedwig and Johanna; center, left to right Marie and Martina / / World Telegram photo, C.M. Stieglitz . , 1940. Photograph. https://www.loc.gov/item/2013645754/. Taylor, David Alan.  Formal portrait of workers and managers at Newberger's Towel Factory, Paterson . United States New Jersey Totowa, 1994. -09. Photograph. https://www.loc.gov/item/afcwip000255/. You can see more inspired Sepia Saturday photos here .

Thursday Doors: Greece

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What a stylish door! I saw it in Thessaloniki this summer. It's pure delight. If you'd like to see more doors, mosey on over to Dan's blog.  

Wednesday Words

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  I recently discovered this YouTube channel that dives into the etymology of words, the history of their pronunciation and all sorts of nerdy gems of information on the English language. Take a look.

Monday Murals

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  Greece Here's my contribution to this week's Monday Murals. 

Monday Murals

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  Lezhe, Albania This week my mural is on a preschool in Albania. How cheerful. If you want to see more murals from around the world, go to Monday Murals on Colourful Wor ld.

Highlights of Albania

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