'recrudescence' (17th century), meaning the return of something terrible after a time of reprieve.

From a friend but very appropriate LOL

Remember this?

I fear for Ukraine, Europe, and all free nations.

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Day 02: "Reflections" - Lee Teeter

The cocaine fairy visited last night 🌨️

crunching
larval oak trees underfoot
seven at one blow

#haiku

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Mark Rothko.
I've seen Rothko's work in museums. Photos don't do justice. They vibrate with light.

@gemswinc Van Gogh's work is so musical, vibrant with rhythm.

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Yes! For those of us so inclined, let's go!

Day 01: "Primavera" - Sandro Botticelli

#20Artists20days. Your favorites, those that move you etc. Any reason. Post with art example if you like.

Day 3: Alberto Giacometti

PSA... Might Be Useful

Whether you’re watching a movie or reading the news, it’s hard to avoid villainous, heinous, wicked behavior—but we all could use a few new words for the diabolical. Fortunately, there are plenty of older words ready for a revival. Please consider using the following out-of-fashion terms the next time you talk about the deplorable deeds of Dr. Doom, Dr. Evil, or that guy down the street who always walks his dog without a leash.

https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/83472/11-rare-old-words-heinous-and-villainous

I'm not going to follow everything this government does every minute of every day. It's too stressful. For now, I have the ability and privilege to make us safe, hunker down, and live until I can start throwing sand in the cogs of fascism. I don't care who's appointed to what or who says what unless we're recounting votes or fighting this.

The percentage of veterans alive today who served in World War II is less than 0.2%. While the vast majority of veterans are US citizens, citizenship is not a prerequisite for enlistment; as of 2015, noncitizens made up less than 1% of veterans.

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