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Kaurapuuro

In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, hundreds of thousands of Finns emigrated to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula (the “Sauna Belt”). Along the foodway thus created was an oat porridge -- cooked on the stove -- with milk, topped with butter, sugar, jam, fresh berries (blueberries, lingonberries, strawberries), or cinnamon.

Jun 21, 2026

“Faith of our Fathers”

"Faith of Our Fathers" is a hymn written in 1849 by Frederick William Faber, a Catholic priest, to honor the steadfast faith of Catholic martyrs, particularly in England during times of persecution. Set to the tune "St. Catherine," it celebrates the enduring legacy of faith passed down through generations, emphasizing resilience against adversity.

Jun 21, 2026

Parable of the Wedding Banquet

Matthew 22:1-14 recounts a story told by Jesus about a king who invites people to his son's wedding feast, but they refuse to come. The king then sends his servants to invite anyone they find on the streets, and the hall is filled with both good and bad people. The parable concludes with a man being cast out for not wearing a wedding garment, and Jesus states, "For many are called, but few are chosen" Explained by alumnus Bishop Robert Barron.

Jun 21, 2026

Family Names

"The family is nature's masterpiece" -- George Santanaya

Jun 21, 2026

Quadrivium: Spring

Educational settlements should be magical places. The stack informing the beauty of these "cities-within-cities" changes 100 to 1000 times per day globally. Titles are time-sensitive, copyright protected and land in public law. We monitor the action continuously to formulate response to public consultations. Topics appear on our CALENDAR and explored every day at 15:00 UTC. Recommend refresh of this web page once or twice to see timeliest information.

Jun 21, 2026

Bulletin Board

Curated updates posted by global standards developers.

Jun 21, 2026

Sport News

"I always turn to the sports pages first, which record people's accomplishments. The front page has nothing but man's failures." — Earl Warren (American jurist and Chief Justice, often misattributed but widely quoted in sports contexts)

Jun 21, 2026

Current Issues & Recent Research

We are tooling up for the NFPA 2029 National Electrical Code Technical Committee Meetings in September and the IEEE Industrial Applications Society Meetings in October.

Jun 21, 2026

Graduation, Dating, Engagements, Weddings, Births & Obituaries

Pairing young people with a lifetime bond may be the most enduring reason for educational settlements to exist; and one that has received subtle disregard by higher education administrators and marketers of the "college experience".

Jun 21, 2026
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