Jacques-Louis David, “The Farewell of Telemachus and Eucharis” (1818), oil on canvas, 87 x 103 cm, private collection (image via Web Gallery of Art) After 250 entries, from “absolve” to “yesterday,” ...

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It is a time of sadness. Farewell frequently is. But time is inevitable. It is neither for you nor against you. It just is. And the time is finally here. I have been pelting you with words, hundreds ...