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Jan 13Liked by Matthew Gabriele

If you want to experience true weather obsession, read the diaries of Samuel Pepys: it was a thing for him. Also, the Tudor-era historians and letter writers commenting on the Thames freezing over and the sharp downturn in temps during the reign of Elizabeth, which of course some attributed to the horrors of have a FEMALE on the throne. Sigh.

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Jan 12Liked by Matthew Gabriele

Gosh, just the header amuses me!

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