Sarah Zama's Blog, page 42
June 8, 2018
777 Challenge – Tears Welled in Her Eyes
It has been ages since someone tagged me for this kind of challenge, but just last week Tiyana White tagged me on Twitter and I couldn’t resist taking part. I had been participating in a...
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June 4, 2018
Gang Roundup – June 2018
I don’t know what’s happening to me, I’m in a total slump. Don’t you hate it when it happens? I know I have so many things to do and still I can’t do anything. I’m...
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May 31, 2018
Thursday Quotables – A Promise Given
Inspector Hartle gave a slight nod to the constable standing by the door, who promptly disappeared and came back in carrying a walking stick. He held it carefully at the bottom, his hand encased in...
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May 23, 2018
Courage (C.S. Lewis)
Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point – C.S. Lewis Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Google+ Reddit WhatsApp
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May 17, 2018
Thursday Quotables – The House on Half Moon Street
She sat at the table. ‘It’ll be three shillings, in advance.’ ‘Pardon me?’ ‘Three shillings. More if it’s the last months, but you’re not far gone from the look of you. Guaranteed, otherwise your money...
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May 15, 2018
Gang Roundup – May 2018
And so, we’re going back to the usual schedule. It’s been a very busy couple of months, but I really enjoyed the AtoZ Challenge. I loved researching the Weimar Republic, and I’m already putting...
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May 7, 2018
Reflection – Why the #AtoZChallenge is a perfect method of research
Another year, another challenge, another Reflection Post. I love to read everybody’s Reflection Post at least as much as I like reading the Theme Reveals. It’s like a great party, and I love going around....
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April 29, 2018
Zentrum (Weimar Germany #AtoZChallenge)
The Zentrum (the Centre Political Party) was founded in the 1870s to protect the rights of the Catholic minority and was always held together by its commitment to Catholicism. In the years of the republic,...
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Youth (Weimar Germany #AtoZChallenge)
In 1928 Karl Mannheim devised a completely new concept of generation. Not just the natural regeneration of a population, Mannhaim theorised that a generation shares a common dramatic fact that influences and forms every concept,...
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April 27, 2018
X – Shape of the Swastika (Weimar Germany #AtoZChallenge)
Symbols are strange beasts. The swastika, which has been a symbol of good luck and well-been for thousands of years and among many different peoples, in the last century has taken up a completely different...
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