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Monday, 23 February 2026

Monday's Illustrated Word: "The Red Devils of Mars" by unknown writer (in English).

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art by unknown artist - Captain Science #6 - unknown artist - Youthful, October 1951.    
Saturday, 21 February 2026

Saturday's Good Reading: "On Death" by John Keats (in English)

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  Can death be sleep, when life is but a dream, And scenes of bliss pass as a phantom by? The transient pleasures as a vision seem, And yet ...
Friday, 20 February 2026

Friday's Sung Word: "Fogueira do Meu Coração" by Mário Travassos de Araújo and Luís Antônio Pimentel (in Portuguese)

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Na festa do meu destino entre fogos, fogueira e balão teu amor é um travesso menino que pula a fogueira do meu coração Subindo p'ro céu ...
Thursday, 19 February 2026

Thursday's Serial: “Journal Spirituel” by Sœur Marie de Saint-Pierre (in French) - XV.

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  30 Profanation du Dimanche Lettre du 4 octobre 1846 «Permettez-moi de vous rendre compte des tristes pressentiments que j’éprouve ...
Wednesday, 18 February 2026

Excellent Readings: Sonnet CXI by William Shakespeare (in English)

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O! for my sake do you with Fortune chide, The guilty goddess of my harmful deeds, That did not better for my life provide Than public means ...
Tuesday, 17 February 2026

Tuesday's Serial: "St. Martin’s Summer" by Rafael Sabatini (in English) - III.

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  CHAPTER III. THE DOWAGER’S COMPLIANCE Promptly at noon on the morrow Monsieur de Garnache presented himself once more at the Seneschal...
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