December 3, 2024

DEC 3, special event: visit to Sir John Soane's Museum

 a) Review of material posted on December 3 in previous years ...


2020: holiday verse, Advent #3 (OEDILFian limericks)  
2021: reprehensible history, Turco-Italian war (illustrated poem)
2022: binomial phrases, publish or perish (poem) 
2023: culinary verse, scouse (illustrated poem)

To access the details of any item in slide format, type its title, as displayed above in red font (e.g. ... publish or perish), into one of the two search bars at the the top of your blog-page. Underneath the slide(s) for each entertaining delight that you discover, you will find a clickable link that lets you easily explore a more widespread collection of wonderments (verse, photos, wordplay, song-lyrics etc.) on the topic of your choice. 
upcoming treat


b) Today's Offering (Dec 3, 2024):

Well worth the visit, this central London home of an eccentric neo-classical architect holds a treasure trove of collected original and representational sculpture and historic artifacts.  



















painting by John Turner, friend of the collector,
one of several displayed in the home's salon



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