That seems to be the common verdict. But I do wish to separate my articles on those two subjects. Actually, I have been thinking about this impulse - I mean my desire to have separate blogs for these two subjects - and I think that my reason may be a bit counter-intuitive. If you go through my archives, you will find that there is really very little on these subjects - even on historical matters, they are widely outnumbered by posts on subjects which I have not actually researched. I find that I publish less than I could and even should on these subjects - last year I did not even mention my short but important study trip to Ceprano and Terracina - and that even restricts the amount of work I do, because I tend to place these things somehow outside "ordinary life" - and I blog about my life. In my flat, for instance, I have one room for living, sleeping and internet-surfing in, and one for study and drawing. It's a strange sort of attitude, but it is instinctive for me.
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