Mirri J (@mirri_j) 's Twitter Profile
Mirri J

@mirri_j

Trying to keep the synapses firing I will be a full-time student at Winchester Uni from September 2019 studying Classical Studies.

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calendar_today26-06-2012 09:47:37

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Gareth Harney (@optimoprincipi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The 1st century Roman temple of Évora, likely dedicated to the cult of Augustus, still standing in the Portuguese town's main square. In a delightful detail, the name of the ancient city 'Ebora' has the same Celtic derivation as 'Eboracum' (modern York) - 'place of the yew trees'

The 1st century Roman temple of Évora, likely dedicated to the cult of Augustus, still standing in the Portuguese town's main square. In a delightful detail, the name of the ancient city 'Ebora' has the same Celtic derivation as 'Eboracum' (modern York) - 'place of the yew trees'
U.S. Naval Institute (@navalinstitute) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Since "Chinese Spy Balloon" is trending: In 1945, the crew of USS New York spotted a sphere that they thought might be a Japanese balloon weapon. The captain ordered it shot down but none of the guns could score a hit. Finally, a navigator realized they were attacking Venus.

Since "Chinese Spy Balloon" is trending: In 1945, the crew of USS New York spotted a sphere that they thought might be a Japanese balloon weapon. The captain ordered it shot down but none of the guns could score a hit. Finally, a navigator realized they were attacking Venus.
Peter Frampton (@peterframpton) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I have posted this before but .. 26 years ago, a gunman entered Dunblane Primary School in Scotland, killing 16 kids and a teacher. The UK govt responded by enacting tight gun control legislation. In the 9400+ days since, there have been a total of O school shootings in the UK.