#Arts

The man in ornate clothing is distinguished by an air of thoughtful nonchalance. Mathilde Battenberg painted this portrait in a single sitting. The subject was first identified only recently as Peter Carl Mackay, who was 34 at the time.

#Astrology Astro Photo of the Day

Is this really the famous Pleiades star cluster? Known for its iconic blue stars, the Pleiades is shown here in infrared light where the surrounding dust outshines the stars.

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Women Who Defied Traditional Gender Roles

#History

Artemisia Gentileschi, a remarkable yet lesser-known figure of the 17th century, defied traditional gender roles to become one of the most celebrated painters of the Baroque era. Born in Rome in 1593, Artemisia was introduced to painting by her father, Orazio Gentileschi, a prominent artist.

#Folklore

One of the dark and haunting folklore stories from a small and unique culture comes from the Māori people of New Zealand: the tale of the Patupaiarehe. These mysterious, fairy-like beings are part of traditional Māori beliefs and represent the fear of the unknown, the natural world, and the dangers of straying too far from human society.

Racial #History

On this day Sep 29, 1915

Alabama Bars Treatment of Black Men by White Nurses

On September 29, 1915, the Alabama legislature passed a law forbidding "white female nurses" from working "in wards or rooms in hospitals, either public or private in which negro men are placed for treatment, or to be nursed."

#Computer #History

What Happened on September 29th

september 29, 1994
HotJava Demonstrated at Sun Microsystems
Programmers first demonstrated the HotJava prototype to executives at Sun Microsystems, Inc. A browser making use of Java technology, HotJava attempted to transfer Sun's new programming platform for use on the World Wide Web.

#History

2005
American jurist John G. Roberts, Jr., was sworn in as the 17th chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.

#Biography

Jerry Lee Lewis (born September 29, 1935, Ferriday, Louisiana, U.S.—died October 28, 2022, DeSoto county, Mississippi) was an American singer and pianist whose virtuosity, ecstatic performances, and colourful personality made him a legendary rock music pioneer.

Why did the owl eat biscotti with its coffee in the morning?

Because it wanted to perch up for a "brew-tiful" day and get a real hoot out of breakfast!

Good Sunday Morning Everyone!

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♓️ Pisces 🐟 horoscope for September 30 - October 6

As the week begins, Pisces, you might wonder if you should start a new project while other tasks are unfinished. The answer is yes, especially if it’s a creative project and you’re feeling inspired. You can balance both. You may also have to work with someone you don’t fully agree with on a neighborhood or work project. Stay respectful and patient, and you’ll find common ground.

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♒️Aquarius 🏺 horoscope for September 30 - October 6

This week, Aquarius, you might be surprised if a trusted advisor disapproves of a plan you’re excited about. Don't be discouraged—ask for their reasoning, as it could help improve your idea, but don’t abandon it if you still believe in it. You might also want to try the "law of attraction" as you work toward a big goal. With creativity, hard work, and imagination, you can find a way to make it happen.

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♑️ Capricorn 🐐 horoscope for September 30 - October 6

This week, Capricorn, take time to make a big decision about your personal life, but don't rush to announce it. Weigh the pros and cons, and by the end of the week, you'll likely have clarity and feel good about your choice. You might face some small but annoying problems or difficult people, but don’t let it get to you—things will improve soon.

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♐️ Sagittarius 🏹 horoscope for September 30 - October 6

This week, Sagittarius, a project you planned for later may need immediate attention due to a scheduling issue or limited availability of help. Stay positive—it can work out if you stay calm. Another project might also feel overwhelming, but don’t hesitate to ask for help. Delegating will bring instant relief, letting you focus on the important tasks.