Day 1,649: uphold, revulsion, spy, decay

In October the court upheld its ruling—in effect ordering the sec to give way.

Many feel instinctive revulsion when they spy a roach. But in spite of their flaws, the bugs have uses—they turn decaying matter into nutrients and eat other pests, such as mosquitoes.

Why bitcoin is up by almost 150% this year

Artwork of the day 
They spin finely
Francisco Goya
Original Title: Hilan delgado
Date: 1799
Style: Romanticism
Series: Los caprichos
Genre: caricature
Media: aquatint, drypoint,etching, paper
Location: Private Collection
Dimensions: 21.9 x 15.2 cm

Word of the day 
uphold: to defend or keep a principle or law, or to say that a decision that has already been made, especially a legal one, is correct:
revulsion: a strong, often sudden, feeling that something is extremely unpleasant:
spy: to see or notice someone or something usually when it involves looking hard:
decay:to become gradually damaged, worse, or less; to cause something to do this:

Quote of the day
“Rigid, the skeleton of habit alone upholds the human frame”

― Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway