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Gypsy Rose Blanchard, whose mother, Dee Dee Blanchard, claimed her daughter was seriously ill and wheelchair-bound since childhood, speaks in a network exclusive to ABC News about her mother's death.
The parents of Howell Donaldson III, who is charged with four counts of premeditated murder, were ordered by a judge to comply with a subpoena from prosecutors or be held in contempt.
The convicted killer of his girlfriend will now serve over 13 years in jail.
Danielle Greentree has only been a full-time travel blogger for three years.
The Aussie, from Sydney, credits her body to travelling and “good genes”.
But the social media star has only been in the blogging industry for a number of years.
Can you guess her age?
Danielle has secured a following of 91,000 on Instagram and many can’t believe she’s 46-years-old.
While she regularly posts stunning shots of turquoise waters and beautiful hotels, followers are impressed by her age-defying looks.
She told News.com.au: “Given most of my content is me in summer destinations and dipping my toes in turquoise waters, I cannot really avoid being in a bikini.
“This naturally draws more attention to my physical appearance.
I’m not sure if you can also see the glass bottom bathtub with tropical fish below but whether you are sitting at a restaurant, laying face down at the overwater Day Spa, diving on the house reef, riding your bicycle under shady palm trees or having a bath like me here in our private villa.... one thing is for sure, yo...
While many fans are gushing over her sunny and exotic locations, others are commenting on her youthful appearance.
Danielle thinks her experience adds “a little more credibility” to her blogs – but rarely thinks about her age.
In total, the blogger has visited more than 70 countries and adopted a healthy lifestyle spent outdoors.
The traveller added: “I have inherited my parent’s youthful genes but I also attribute how I have aged by my healthy lifestyle choices.
Don't Get Angry, the probably most original and unique 3D conversion of the well-known game of Ludo (UK) and Parcheesi (USA), prepares for the third strike. Don't Get Angry! makes the classic board game and its figures alive and adds original new, crazy features to the popular family game, making it more interactive an...
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Tommy the tortoise has been with the Patience family for 35 years, 22 years in Asheville. Now he needs a new home, probably out west. Can you help?
I’ve been writing this column, in various formats, since the late 1980s. I don’t want to do the math, but that’s a whole lot of columns. And I’d guesstimate that down through the years each column has generated five or so responses from readers via postcards, letters, emails, telephone calls or whatever. I supposed tha...
I should have known better.
“I am wondering if you can help me? I have a desert tortoise, picked up off a highway in 1982. I have had him for over 35 years. He is well cared for, 15 years in Buffalo, New York, and 22 years in Asheville.
"He is wintered in the closet and woken up a few times during the winter for watering so he won't dehydrate. He is out during the summer in a fenced yard with fresh grass (no toxins) and given a variety of organic vegetables chopped up along with his grass.
"He used to be restless until we found a heavy water fountain [in the shape of a] tortoise about his size that he courts during the summer and mates with about once a week. She keeps him happy and not wanting to leave.
"I am now 74. My husband died two years ago. I am worried that I will die and no one will know how to care for him and through neglect or making bad decisions he will perish.
"I give him drinking water during the summer but notice that when it rains he loves ground water. I think his natural habitat in the west has soil that is good for him and I cannot offer him that.
"I do give him some supplements in his water from time to time, but I feel he needs his natural minerals. I would like to find a home for him in the west with a rescue group or a responsible private citizen but I have not been able to.
"I am not good with the computer and searching results are minimally helpful. Can you help me find a home for him in his natural setting? I am old and need help before it is too late for him.
"Thank you so much. [Signed,] Judith Patience"
To say I was bowled over would be an understatement. What do I know about desert tortoises in general? Very little. What do I know about their habitat requirements? Nothing. Do they bite or scratch? Probably.
It was obvious that I should write absolutely nothing or use that old standby: "Thanks for writing and good luck!"
Instead, I replied: "Judith: This is the most unusual query I have ever received or expect to receive," and proceeded to agree with her that I’d write a column soliciting for her (and Tommy to tortoise) the input of anyone out there who REALLY knows what they’re talking about in all or a few of the issues involved.
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I have no trouble appreciating her feelings in that regard, since I have felt that way myself about a magnificent German short-haired pointer named Rising.
As a naturalist, I appreciated her interest in closely observing Tommy as he went about his daily and seasonal rituals.
If you can offer help to Judith, please contact the Citizen Times at news@citizen-times.com with "Tommy the tortoise" in the subject line. Those with legitimate suggestions and information will be put in touch with Judith Patience.
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Wow, what a story! Sorry that the shops weren't more helpful in CO. Here in OR I agree that the budtenders are generally really trying to be helpful (and definitely wouldn't stonewall you!) whether they have proper education/training or not. The whole topic of budtender education is definitely one that needs more atten...
On April 19, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals (the federal appellate court for much of the Midwest that is based in Chicago) upheld a nationwide injunction against the Trump administration’s efforts to end sanctuary cities, places where the federal government does not find an eager partner in the state or city with...
*Judge Harry Leinenweber first issued the nationwide injunction. He was nominated to the bench by President Reagan. A three judge panel of the appellate court unanimously upheld the injunction (though one would have limited its geographic scope). All were nominated by Republican presidents, the same party as Sessions a...
The rationale for these decisions, as well as a complementary case out of California, expand upon jurisprudence developed during the Clinton and Obama presidencies which was intended to constrict the power of the federal government relative to the states. Jurisprudence that was intended by a conservative Supreme Court ...
In a 5-4 decision in 1997, the Supreme Court in Printz v. United States held unconstitutional the federal government “commandeering” local law enforcement by compelling them to conduct federally-mandated background checks. And in 2012, National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius, best known for salvaging mo...
The lesson is humbling, because it forces all of us to recognize that leaders with our political and policy predilections won’t be in the majority forever. It cuts both ways.
Policy values on these issues are absolutely imperative. The deportations sought under the actions declared unconstitutional are horrid for a variety of reasons that have nothing to do with the law. (And for that matter, the Constitution is not an exclusive failsafe against bad, or even evil, governmental action; that ...
Current political disputes, domestic and foreign, will matter little in 100 years. What will matter is the constitutional order on which this country was founded, for if it can survive, I have little doubt the Republic it fostered may too. The recent decision of the Seventh Circuit gives me some hope that future may we...
Small cities and rural areas deserve revitalization.
Everyone, including the president, thinks struggling Americans should just move to places like New York. They’re wrong.
I’ve been thinking about the Country Life Commission recently, not because it succeeded in making country life more attractive (the share of urbanized Americans has grown without pause since 1820 and doubled since 1900), but because it tried.
deserve to die.” Nobel Prize–winning economist Paul Krugman recently offered a similar prognosis: “Smaller cities have nothing going for them except historical luck, which eventually tends to run out.” The underlying idea is that America has just too many cities, and Americans have to fix that problem by moving to the ...
Fixing cities that aren’t doing so well is difficult, speculative, and expensive, the economist’s argument goes, whereas helping their residents move to thriving places is a tried-and-true solution. There is certainly reason to move to opportunity. After a century of convergence, incomes across states are diverging aga...
Mark Muro at the Brookings Institution is one of many economists tracking the schism.
A little more than half the U.S. population lives in its 53 largest metros—those with more than 1 million residents. Since the financial crisis, these places account for more than 93 percent of U.S. population growth, two-thirds of economic output, and 73 percent of employment gains. All those shares are growing. Those...
When Saskia Sassen popularized the term in the early 1990s, she noted that “global cities” were more and more oriented toward each other, rather than inward toward their own hinterlands, perpetuating a diminished role of the nation-state. In December, the Upshot’s Emily Badger put this in practical terms: Where San Fra...
It doesn’t help that there are relatively few big ideas for revitalizing the left-behind places, be they rural communities, small cities, or struggling neighborhoods. Shortly after the 2016 election, Vox’s Matt Yglesias proposed relocating federal agencies to Midwestern cities. “Each of these regulatory agencies is sur...
Other, less sweeping ideas involve offering carrots for talented and industrious people to move to depopulating communities. In 2015, David Laitin and Marc Jahr wrote in the New York Times, “Let Syrians Settle Detroit.” This was not an entirely novel idea: Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder had earlier discussed getting the Oba...
What’s clear is that corporate America, despite displays of outreach like Mark Zuckerberg’s listening tour and a J.D. Vance–backed venture fund for “flyover startups,” will only do what’s best for itself. That much was evident from Amazon’s public search for its second headquarters: In narrowing its list to 20 cities, ...
Vibrant small cities not only offer a hedge against the health of our big ones but distinct perks of their own.
As much now as in 1908, any effort that makes a difference will have to start with the federal government. A provision of the GOP tax bill will create “Opportunity Zones” in distressed regions, offering tax cuts for investments (though the evidence on the efficacy of such programs is not great). The urban theorist Aaro...
In any case, the triumph of the coastal cities, as well as the rapid expansion of the Sun Belt sprawl, was not accidental or, in fact, inevitable—they were the results of high-level choices. One of my favorite pieces on the subject is Brian Feldman’s 2016 Washington Monthly story on how mergers hastened the decline of ...
Some of these ideas to revive the heartland seem outlandish, especially in the light of comparatively pedestrian proposals to help people to move to Boston and Seattle. But that’s where a high-profile, respected group like the Country Life Commission could come in. Helping people move is important; we ought to figure o...
And those efforts should take place before our current metropolitan glory days are upended by hazards unforeseen (war, changing cultural preferences) and foreseen (climate change, automation). After all, as recently as 1980, few would have predicted the resurgence awaiting America’s largest city. At that time, New York...
Etsy rang in Halloween with a treat for sellers looking to tap social media.
The e-commerce site launched a free tool Tuesday that enables sellers to organically share their listings and accomplishments on social networks.
The tool launched on the Sell on Etsy application Tuesday, with desktop scheduled to follow Nov. 16.
New items in sellers’ shops.
Items sellers love from other shops.
Help decide what to share from among new items, successes, sales and promotions and five-star reviews. Etsy said the tool provides tips and advice tailored to each social network, including suggested hashtags.
Share directly from a single place rather than having to access various social networks.
The tool suggests high-quality images to help sellers launch visually attractive organic campaigns.
Sellers can increase their relevance and discoverability by using some of the hashtags suggested by the tool.
Digital Spy rounds up this week's biggest new mobile apps for iOS and Android.
Each week, Digital Spy rounds up the biggest mobile apps for iOS and Android devices. This week's highlights include new versions of MapHook and Spotify, and Android software for sending Dropbox content securely.
MapHook is a location-based journal for iOS and Android devices that allows users to earmark places of interest with digital 'hooks' and store relevant notes about them.
There are social aspects to the service as users can see nearby places their friends have sunk their hooks into, but it can also be as private as you desire.
Users can also pin media content and weblinks to their hooks, allowing them to keep relevant Wikipedia articles and Yelp reviews close by.
The world's biggest music streaming service recently revamped its iOS offerings with the introduction of a significant new feature.
Spotify's mobile application for iPhone and iPad now includes an in-app equaliser with 22 different audio presets to help you get the best out of your audio playback.
Presets tailored to mobile use are built-in and you can even use the EQ to tweak sound manually, should you prefer.
There are plenty of apps out there for jazzing up your photographs, many of which are limited to pointless gimmicks like virtual stickers.
Matter takes a different approach by enabling users to add mind-bending 3D effects to their images, complete with realistic shadows and reflections.
Users can also introduce animated effects to their pictures, such as rotating spheres and pulsing objects.
There are probably almost as many note-taking apps in circulation as there are actual notebooks, but Bamboo Paper sets itself apart thanks to its rustic aesthetic.
This application will turn your Android device into a traditional-style paper notebook, allowing you to jot down everything from important memos to random musings.
There is also a range of sketching tools on offer to cater for all of your doodling needs.
If you're both an Android device owner and a Freesat customer, you should probably get this application right away, but if you tick neither box, it's pretty much worthless.
The official Freesat app for Android devices is a fairly bog standard set-top box controller, allowing users to browsing listings, set recordings and use their phone or tablet as a remote control.
With a layout that takes its cues from your usual grid-based EPGs, don't expect it to win many design awards, but it gets the job done.
Digify is an app for sharing large files safely and securely, without resorting to handing the recipient unrestricted access to the entire contents of your Dropbox.
Taking a page out of Snapchat's book, the service lets users send self-destructing files that cannot be opened after a predetermined length of time. Senders also have the option to block access at any time.
Dropbox integration is included, allowing users to share content from the storage locker with these security services in place.
Digify for Android and iOS devices is our app of the week as bringing Snapchat's philosophy to Dropbox content is an inspired idea with far-reaching implications for sharing files with others.