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Headline: "Almost Midnight... And A Sneak Peek of Things To Come" (Wednesday, December 31, 2014) Image credit: italdred Tumblr ♛ Once Upon A Blog... fairy tale news ♛ Old Clock, Summer Storm, Dark Green Aesthetic, Slytherin Aesthetic, Old Clocks, Absinthe, Tick Tock, Clock Face, The Numbers

A sneak peek at the "eleventh hour" of 2014... ...but not just at the upcoming live-action Cinderella. (Although I'd be remiss if I didn't post this:) Today's last-post-of-2014 is really to let you know that the cogs of Once Upon A Blog are turning again and that, despite more than a bit of rust (here and on your Fairy Tale News Hound) that you WILL be getting daily* fairy tale news again very shortly... Just like this, from Stitch Kingdom today: Walt Disney Studios has announced via a…

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Genshin Sona, Victorian Academia, 3d Structure, Sand Clock, Sand Glass, Gear Clock, Sand Timer, Hourglasses, Sundials

Considerably cheaper and more durable than clocks, sandglasses also required no maintenance. This finely wrought example for the highest end of the market was probably intended for devotional purposes. It would prompt its user not only to reflect on the passing of time and the transience of life but also, more practically, to time half-hour periods of prayer and meditation. Nuremberg became a center of sandglass production, uniting new glass technologies, local metalworkers, and a ready…

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