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This beauty is an 18th century safe.

And I don’t believe I would remember how to open it if I had it.

Would you?

Wrocław, Poland has made a pretty astounding recovery over the last 20 years.

Beauty matters.

“It is dangerous to be right in matters where established men are wrong.”
— Voltaire