I'm still working on September, trying to forget October is three days away.

Female American redstart, this afternoon on Rodman Street. 🪶

Fabulous!

Archivo de la Corona de Aragón, not sure how much material is digitized: www.cultura.gob.es/archivos-aca...

If your students can get some use from mine, they are welcome (not for sale, reposting etc, obvs). What a stunning church! www.barrythomas.co.uk/photos/rome/...

Lots of things contribute: encyclopedic decoration at cathedrals/monasteries; Christianization of time; immediacy of agricultural calendar in medieval towns (food, work, festivals); cathedral as image of a community; value of landed wealth for churches with huge estates and collecting tithes

If she manages to win, and hold both Houses of Congress, defeating what is cast as an existential threat to democracy (and a lot else) from a GOP ready to use any means to achieve its ends, surely the Dems can't just shrug and say "But, the filibuster..." They'd never win again.

Yes, good bits of color on the tympanum and lintel, and on the remains of a calendar with the labors of the months above the porch

My entry in the snakiness sweepstakes, Master Niccolò at San Zeno, Verona.

Thanks for doing this, I appreciate it.