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Day 1,368: solid-state, remorselessness, awe, aficionado
The solid-state remorselessness with which a field of solar panels sucks up sunshine offers less obvious inspiration, but can still stir awe in the aficionado.
Artwork of the day
The aficionado (The torero)
Pablo PicassoOriginal Title:L'aficionado (Le torero)Date:1912Style:Analytical CubismPeriod:Cubist PeriodGenre:portraitMedia:oil, canvasDimensions:135 x 82 cm
Word of the day
solid-state: used to refer to an electronic device in which the flow of electrical current is through solidmaterial and not through a vacuum (= spacewithout air)
remorselessness: severe and showing no sadness or guilt
awe: a feeling of great respect sometimes mixedwith fear or surprise
aficionado: someone who is very interested in and enthusiastic about a particular subject
Quote of the day
“A mother's love for her child is like nothing else in the world. It knows no law, no pity. It dares all things and crushes down remorselessly all that stands in its path.
-The Last Seance (from The Hound of Death and Other Stories, also Double Sin and Other Stories)”
― Agatha Christie, The Hound of Death and Other Stories
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