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Abandoned

Posted in Flickr, Photography, tagged , , , , , , on May 26, 2009| Leave a Comment »


Abandoned

Originally uploaded by kilgorebrian13

Another shelf, this one with an abandoned beer mug, fit only for holding small change.

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On this day…

Posted in Germany, People, tagged , , , , on March 1, 2009| 1 Comment »

March 1: Independence Day in Bosnia and Herzegovina (1992); Saint David’s Day in Wales; Mărţişor in Romania and Moldova; Martenitsa inBulgaria

  • 1562 – The French Wars of Religion began with a massacre of Huguenots by Catholics in Wassy, France.
  • 1781 – The Articles of Confederation, the first governingconstitution of the United States, was ratified, legally uniting what were originally several sovereign and independent states into a new sovereign federation.
  • 1872 – Yellowstone National Park, located primarily in the U.S. state ofWyoming, one of the first national parks in the world, was established.
  • 1896 – Ethiopia won the decisive Battle of Adwa over Italy, ending the First Italo-Abyssinian War.
  • 1975 – Brian D. Kilgore and Gerda Hannelore Else Denninger (pictured) were married in Schweinfurt, Germany.2007-09-10-004

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