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Exploring the New Manchester Mill Ruins Part 1

15 May 2019 2 minute read 0 comments Solominer

Not much stands anymore from the 1800s, though these Brick walls from an old textile mill during the Civil War still stands. I got to go behind the chainlink fencing protecting the mill with a tour guide and walked through the rooms that once were us...

The Hanging Gardens of Babylon - Art by MondoWorks

14 May 2019 3 minute read 0 comments kennbmondo

The Hanging Gardens of Babylon were one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, a term given to it by ancient Hellenic culture. The Hanging Gardens were described as a remarkable feat of engineering with an ascending series of tiered gardens cont...

The patron of 14 May - Apostle Saint Matthias

14 May 2019 1 minute read 0 comments ptaku

14 May The Catholic Church mentions Saint Matthias Apostle. From the Acts of the Apostles, it appears that Matthias was one of the first disciples of Jesus. He was chosen by the Apostles instead Judas, after his betrayal and suicide. Matthias was gra...

The patron of 13 May - Holy bishop Servacy

13 May 2019 1 minute read 0 comments ptaku

13 May The Catholic Church mentions Holy bishop Servacy.   Servacy came from Armenia. From 345 he was a bishop in Tongres, Belgium. He held this office for 37 years. At the synod in Rimini in 359, he entered into a sharp dispute with the Arians. At t...

Calendar card - 12 May 1943 - assault on Monte Cassino.

12 May 2019 1 minute read 0 comments ptaku

On May 12, 1944, the decisive attack of the Second Polish Corps under the command of General Władysław Anders began at Monte Cassino.   The soldiers went to the night attack in the mined, almost unprotected area, under heavy fire carried by well-trai...

The patron of 10 May - Saint John of Avila.

10 May 2019 1 minute read 0 comments ptaku

10 May The Catholic Church mentions Saint John of Avila - doctor of the Church. Jan was born in Spain, in the town of Almodóvar del Campo on 6 January 1500. At the age of 14, he began to study law at the University of Salamanca, then studied philosop...

Calendar card - 08 May 1945 - A massacre on the Polish population inhabiting the village of Naliboki.

8 May 2019 1 minute read 1 comment ptaku

On May 8, 1943, the units of the Soviet partisans from the "Stalin" brigade, along with Jewish partisans from the "Otriad Bielski" unit, murdered 128 Poles living in the village of Naliboki. An eyewitness account will best tell about that crime. A re...

How well do you know the Greek Homer

7 May 2019 2 minute read 0 comments globetrotter

With regards to understanding the Greek writer, it is astounding to discover that there is, on any occasion, a few information open. Homer is known to be the author who has scrutinized the epic accounts of the Iliad and the Odyssey to the happiness r...

The patron of 7 May - Blessed Gisela

7 May 2019 1 minute read 1 comment ptaku

7 May The Catholic Church mentions Blessed Gisela.   Gisela was born in 985 in Germany, in the city of Regensburg. Gisela's father was the Prince of Bavaria, Henry the second, and the mother - Gisela of Burgundy.   She was only 10 years old when she...

Bogor and Future Technology Stories

6 May 2019 2 minute read 0 comments syarrf

I have known Crypto technology since 2013, so at the beginning I was not very understanding because it did not have the basis of Crypto technology. This is my first story that wants to know the technology of the future, since I was young, I was close...