Jack O'Spice at the Spicery

It is a journey to learn more about the history of spices. Please join me to explore some interesting matters of spice. 

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Wikipedia picture of the day on September 30, 2021: Wrocław, Młyński Bridge (Northern) over the River Oder, built in 1885, before the sunrise. Learn more.

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Wikipedia picture of the day on September 29, 2021: Shrub of Euphorbia caducifolia in Kirthar National Park, Pakistan Learn more.

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Wikipedia picture of the day on September 28, 2021: Piece of chocolate cake, sprinkled with cocoa powder, on a white plate decorated with chocolate sauce. Learn more.

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Wikipedia picture of the day on September 26, 2021: A JR East 205-600 series 4-car EMU on the Nikko Line. Learn more.

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Wikipedia picture of the day on September 25, 2021: Zea mays 'Ottofile giallo Tortonese' , seeds. Learn more.

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Wikipedia picture of the day on September 24, 2021: Male violet-backed starling (Cinnyricinclus leucogaster verreauxi), Damaraland, Namibia. Learn more.

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Wikipedia picture of the day on September 22, 2021: Swamp cypresses (Taxodium distichum) near Sukko, Krasnodar Krai (Russia) Learn more.

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Wikipedia picture of the day on September 21, 2021: Tower of St Paul's Pro-Cathedral and dome of the Basilica of Our Lady of Mont Carmel in Valletta, Malta Learn more.

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Wikipedia picture of the day on September 17, 2021: Sterntor in Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Learn more.

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Wikipedia picture of the day on September 14, 2021: Dante and Virgil by William Bouguereau (1850), from the Musée d'Orsay Collection. Learn more.

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Wikipedia picture of the day on September 13, 2021: Night view of the Rostock power station, Germany Learn more.

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Wikipedia picture of the day on September 12, 2021: Mount Hoverla (2,061 m or 6,762 ft) in Carpathian National Nature Park is the highest mountain in Ukraine. Learn more.

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Wikipedia picture of the day on September 11, 2021: Boy reading a book in Dar ul-Ihsan Mosque, Sanandaj, Kurdistan Province. Learn more.

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Wikipedia picture of the day on September 10, 2021: Vaka 'A Hina, a sculpture by Sēmisi Fetokai Potauaine in Christchurch, New Zealand. Learn more.

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Wikipedia picture of the day on September 9, 2021: Issued 100 years ago: 50 Pfennig "Notgeld" banknote (emergency money) of Berlin, district Tiergarten (1921). The reverse shows the first German steamboat, the "Prinzessin Charlotte von Preußen", around 1830.However the date 1830 is mistaken, as the "Charlotte von Preußen" was already dismantled in 1824. Learn more.

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Wikipedia picture of the day on September 8, 2021: Eurasian wryneck (Jynx torquilla), Velykyi Luh National Nature Park, Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ukraine. Learn more.

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Wikipedia picture of the day on September 6, 2021: Interior of Armenia Pavilion in VDNKh Park (former Agricultural Exhibition Ground) in Moscow, Russia Learn more.