An amazing vignette from history...'What did you feel towards Rasputin?' 'Le dégoût' ...no regrets! Prince Felix Yusupov and Princess Irina Alexandrovna On The Murder of Rasputin in 1916

Prince Felix Yusupov and Princess Irina Alexandrovna On The Murder of Rasputin in 1916 - YouTube:



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Haupt Conservatory

An extraordinarily generous friend gave me a 1955 Château M. R. for my 50th Birthday, and it proved undrinkable at the moment of the toast. I still treasure the bottle... On the other hand, a 1923 Echezeaux I bought for my father's 70th birthday was epic.(He wanted to be buried with the bottle;) This $18,000 Bottle of Wine May Be Undrinkable - Bloomberg Business

This $18,000 Bottle of Wine May Be Undrinkable - Bloomberg Business

Antonio Vivaldi Lute or Guitar Concerto D major Luca Pianca Il Giardino Armonico

Vivaldi Lute or Guitar Concerto D major Luca Pianca Il Giardino Armonico - YouTube

I could even forgive him being a Mets fan, but this? For de Blasio, a Red Sox Fan, the Simple Pleasure of Baseball Gets Complicated - NYTimes.com

For de Blasio, a Red Sox Fan, the Simple Pleasure of Baseball Gets Complicated - NYTimes.com:



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Agapanthus against Bougainvillea