1. Pay Attention * Before thinking anything through, get into the right frame of mind to think. You need a clear mind and the energy to concentrate. If formal exercises like breathing meditations help, use them. * Attend to what is actually the case, not what you assume is the case. Observe
by Paperback Dello, Aug 14, 2026
After the French Crown executed her husband and displayed his head on a pike, noblewoman Jeanne de Clisson swore blood vengeance. Outfitting a black fleet with crimson sails, the "Lioness of Brittany" haunted the seas, slaughtering French crews to avenge her fallen love.
by [ SOURCES ], Aug 04, 2026
I don't know if I actually do but I hear it so often that I am starting to question myself. I first started hearing this within the last year and in that time I was getting an average of four hours of sleep a night. I thought I
by Paperback Dello, Jul 23, 2026
"PLEASE STAND CLEAR OF THE CLOSING DOORS PLEASE!"
by Paperback Dello, Jul 18, 2026
A heartbroken family is pleading for answers after a 31-year-old mother of three was killed in an early-morning hit-and-run crash over the weekend.
by [ SOURCES ], Jul 01, 2026
0:00 /0:02 1× 1970 NBA Finals: Series & Game 7 Breakdown The 1970 NBA Finals was a best-of-seven championship series played between the Eastern Division champion New York Knicks and the Western Division champion Los Angeles Lakers. The series took place from April 24 to May
by Paperback Dello, Jun 13, 2026
0:00 /0:01 1× Before there was ever a George Washington in Virginia, an Italian man named Pietro Cesare Alberti was living in Brooklyn. He was born under the Doge of Venice at the height of Venetian commercial power, but he fled the city when a brutal strain of
by Paperback Dello, Jun 05, 2026
Two books, one era. Sun Tzu could not have imagined the civilizations Herodotus explored. They never walked this Earth together, but Herodotus' parents shared the same sun and moon with Master Sun. Both of these men weigh heavy on my mind right now. I'm actively editing a
by Paperback Dello, May 20, 2026
0:00 /0:02 1× Whenever you learn that a company began in your hometown, you get a surge of pride. That's how I felt when I learned Wendy's, Buffalo Wild Wings, and Victoria Secret were started in Columbus, OH. But nothing made me prouder than
by Paperback Dello, May 13, 2026
It is essential that every reader knows their history. This brief timeline is a brief testimony of that well-read history.
by Paperback Dello, May 10, 2026
be mindful on how you’re engaging with people, especially digitally. although 49% of the internet is bots, 51% are real people.
by [ SOURCES ], May 06, 2026
A kid stepped on a nail on the way to the bus in 2002. He was the brother of the girl I had a crush on in my neighborhood. 2002 is when I started loving public transportation. It was a morning adventure everyday going to the bus stop with my
by Paperback Dello, May 05, 2026
The economic underground runs an open market on Canal Street in New York City. The only street named “canal” that actually resembles its namesake. USD flows up and down Canal Street, a street awash with semi-criminal activity. African immigrants peddling their wares on the pavement while Middle Eastern shop
by [ SOURCES ], May 04, 2026
0:00 /0:04 1× Here’s a quick scientific refresher: The funamental unit of any living organism is the cell. Some organismss, such as bacteria and algae have only one cell. Others—people, for instance—have billions of cells. Humans, plants, animals, bugs, and some single-celled organisms all
by [ SOURCES ], Apr 30, 2026
![[ SELF ] 1](https://storage.ghost.io/c/7e/56/7e5633bd-4313-42d4-9b1f-cf14fc05f342/content/images/size/w2000/2026/04/IMG_3006.jpeg)
[ "IN REBELLION TO BRAIN ROT, WE READ DEAD WRITER'S!" ]
by Paperback Dello, Apr 25, 2026
0:00 /0:04 1× Caius Plinius Secundus was born either at Verona or Novum Comum [1], now Como, in Cisalpine Gaul, in the year A.U.C. 776, and A.D. 23. It is supposed that his earlier years were spent in his native province; and that he was
by Paperback Dello, Apr 23, 2026
![[ THE LIFE AND WRITINGS OF PLINY. ]](https://storage.ghost.io/c/7e/56/7e5633bd-4313-42d4-9b1f-cf14fc05f342/content/images/size/w2000/2026/04/IMG_2845.png)
0:00 /0:04 1× c. 4.5 MYA Emergence of an early ancestor of modern humans, Ardipithecus ramidus, in Ethiopia. [ Olduvai Gorge, Ethiopia ] C. 4.2 MYA Earliest of the australopithecines ("southern ape-humans"), East Africa; walks on two feet, has a brain one-third the size
by [ SOURCES ], Apr 21, 2026
A look at everything related to notable moments that occurred on April 20th. Everything except the title. DEEPER FOCUS: Geography & Years
by Paperback Dello, Apr 20, 2026
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pronouced: KOH-tuh SOH-duh | KOTA: emotional storytelling / self reflection | SODA: *SHAKES* a bottle of bubbles & potential energy |
by Paperback Dello, Apr 19, 2026
![[ KOTA SODA ]](https://storage.ghost.io/c/7e/56/7e5633bd-4313-42d4-9b1f-cf14fc05f342/content/images/size/w2000/2026/04/IMG_2693.jpeg)
Members of an elite grade of people are slowly and silently dying off without recognition of their life's novelty. I'm talking about people born in the nineteen nineties. "90's babies!" we yell out in tearful pride. We were outside before that became
by Paperback Dello, Apr 16, 2026
0:00 /0:04 1× a reader's haven the reader is me This is an experiment by a nobody who loves history and humanity. I am going to use this website as a way to learn and teach while at the same time being 'creative'. A
by Paperback Dello, Apr 15, 2026
a tale of poverty, bad policing, and grit in Columbus, OH
by Paperback Dello, Mar 17, 2026
You're not a reader if you don't have one.
by Paperback Dello, Mar 16, 2026
Hopefully Durk Banks is spending his time reading.
by Paperback Dello, Mar 14, 2026
A high school football star turned United States Airman dies in Iraq.
by Paperback Dello, Mar 14, 2026
welcome to my retreat from social media. 2006 has been heavy on my mind. that was the year I started truly reading. accidently taking on the a tradition held by scholarly kings of the ancient world, i began stealing books. i had a secret library in a secret door in
by Paperback Dello, Mar 13, 2026
