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Raden Saleh, Javanese 19th Century artist. Lion attacks Arab horseman.

Catching up and Remembering our Dead –

One from an early part of my life, and the other from later.I first met Paul DiNolo when I was thirteen in the basement of Richie Salvucci”s house, two houses up from my parents’ little  postwar tract house North Easton, 2o miles south of Boston. He was auditioning to play electric organ- he had brought …

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Uh-Oh, Not Good.

There’s no precedent in at least five centuries for how hot and dry the West has been in the last two decades, new research asserts using analysis of tree rings. West’s ‘hot drought’ is unprecedented in more than 500 years