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William knew the voice in his head wasn’t real. The sing-song quality had faded to an echo, but the whispered words were still coherent, still luring him forward like they had years ago. Come here. Bring me the baby.
Moving through the dust, the attic looked the same as it did each night in his dreams. Its walls were d... | English | NL | b184997549d6c532b5b02297b0decbc9154c92ba60c3ed25e41b43aa156d4130 |
Baronets of Hethel & Hargham Halls
Thomas Beevor, 1st Baronet (1726-1814)
The Beevors enter the history of Hethel when Thomas Beevor eloped with Elizabeth Branthwayt (1727-1794) and married in 1750. Elizabeth was heiress of Miles Branthwayt, who opposed their marriage but was later reconciled with his daughter and new ... | English | NL | 7597795202bfb06eff858c71d64abbb37df96b9e1df960e19752d6084084a8f1 |
My name is Ilene. They started calling me ‘ill wind’ back in sophomore year of high school. I didn’t care. There were some who thought it was some kind of sly play on how I must fart a lot. Like there is anything sly about teenage boys. To anyone who asked, they would clamour to explain the full statement, with a perve... | English | NL | a3111d3c866559f04a969fc3e91e8a922567371ec67f11d78da234e95a78280d |
After eating an entire packet of Nerds, two packets of popping candy, and spending a whopping four minutes on the internet, I’ve discovered the following about Halloween and its origins…
This tradition dates back to Britain when a 3 year old boy named Sam Hain decided that he hated eating his vegetables, in particular ... | English | NL | 789af37b490feac70a9f6c2c61dcffdade82de03189673e888ebb4a25034a6ad |
Lace and shawl warehouse, Wollaton Road, Beeston, Nottinghamshire
This lace and shawl factory warehouse was built in 1892. It was built by J Huckerby for F Wilkinson. Francis (or "Frank") Wilkinson (1846-1897) pioneered the making of shawls on machines. The shawl trade had already been established for around 20 years w... | English | NL | 003aabf99c0e34836242a18cd5d63870f348df07775688ebd1440d615ced4175 |
The year was 1428. A large procession approached the Church of St. Mary in the town of Lutterworth in Leicestershire, England. A number of senior clerics including several bishops were there, as were the lord sheriff of the county, lawyers, and several high-ranking lords and ladies. This was already an unusual assembly... | English | NL | ef9f43f53c9ec42d60c1bba1f74e1d4ba54fbbe03037f6c10188b4cd48d3b03f |
MONTAGUE JOHN DRUITT
WAS THIS MAN JACK THE RIPPER?
MACNAGHTEN’S FAVOURED SUSPECT
Montague John Druitt was a barrister and a special pleader who also worked as an assistant schoolmaster at Mr. George Valentines boarding School in Eliot Place Blackheath from 1881 until November 1888 when, for reasons unknown, he was sudd... | English | NL | 8f38c927bc7267ba9310427f626abbf44a790709639a5b253419a84769c94127 |
||September 24, 2019
José de la Luz Sáenz (1888–1953)—or Luz—believed in fighting for what was right. Although he was born in the United States, he and his family experienced prejudice because of their Mexican heritage. When World War I broke out, Luz volunteered to join the fight. Because of his ability to quickly lea... | English | NL | 3ba9acca9b040c7ee330eef77105184f559df83ffcc64a34ebf8a03694e818fd |
Tuesday, December 19
Read: Luke 2:25-29
What do we learn about Simeon? First, I believe he was a man of character. He is called righteous and devout. He was righteous towards people and devout in religious duties. Luke noticed these character qualities.
Second, he was a man with a calling. He was waiting for the consol... | English | NL | 5d350b807972987958510abdefd024539336230769f0f396503a49a5013dae24 |
Donald Hall passed away at Eagle Pond Farm in Wilmot this weekend. Though not from the Granite State originally, the one-time U.S. Poet Laureate is widely accepted as a New Hampshire institution. Hall was prolific in writing both verse and prose, and over the years, NHPR spoke to him about his work again and again.
Her... | English | NL | 0a87066fef62145fe99fcb577c10d193665859507de29d9d9eb7814392c6d583 |
Tesla was born to Serbian parents in what is now Croatia, but he emigrated to the U.S. as a young man, where he eventually became a naturalized citizen. Besides Edison, who later became his bitter rival, Tesla often worked with inventor George Westinghouse. In 1893, the pair demonstrated their advances in lighting and ... | English | NL | 07c8688d38749758ebd299b4afcdf3dd9ca4c91a0aea7a629df25aec6c3ed831 |
That Mystery Man
The top of the mountain looked like a colossal saint wreathed in silk as it pointed the way to heaven. As we stood at the base, I could imagine what a spectacular view it must be from there. That night we all made plans to climb to the top when the weather permitted us to do so.
On a beautiful morning ... | English | NL | 4592eaf4cf4a3591edb89d8a88e4fa1f4721412662968bee914bcde498db5e43 |
About a time for me to do burrens-
Ok so im sorry i have been spamming with gosh darn shitposts-
But here is long waited smut yall have been waiting for :)
Domestic AU cuz I need that
Also, Phillip is 9, Frances is 11 and Theo is 6
Ok enjoy :D
Y am so excited holy f u c k
"Im homee!" Aaron whined from doorway, taking o... | English | NL | f8a03f456b113a963a1598f7970e357eafd85a0784b132410bf9ce69473be0ce |
The other day I was struggling with sin and I told God that if tomorrow I committed this sin that I want it to be unforgivable. I did this so I would think twice when I was tempted. In the end I committed this sin, even though I told God not to forgive me this time. Can I still be forgiven now since I did committed the... | English | NL | da79e3ea25f81355ea2d216f4dd678113328808b5637a31979c0fa72f6d76a9f |
*Repost from January before my website crashed!
On the night of January12, 2018 the Heavens opened and Danny Woods entered, with his trademark smile and a peace that most can only wish to experience. Danny began his amazing journey in Atlanta, GA on March 27, 1942, the son of Daniel Woods, Sr. and Julia Dukes Woods. Du... | English | NL | a2fcad6071aafa7c73c5133bb591f719ed55a4a4562dfa0f45c4d9a5959a947e |
useful adjectives in casual speech or when we're pointing to something that is lovely, etc., but in careful writing they don't do much for us; in fact, they sound hollow. He picked it all to pieces, and turned the ruin over and over under his glass; and then he said there appeared to be something the matter with the ha... | English | NL | 5495f0dc6ea7bcaad4ce007b7d8bcace52b40ab884565cdd940f0c7ccb9fbdc9 |
Date of Death:
Marital status :
Evans Charles Heyland
2nd Bn. Border Regiment
26 october 1914
Son of Warren Edward and Helen Lloyd Evans, of Henblas, Llangefni, Anglesey.
Ypres Menin Gate Memorial
5 october 1910
20 november 1911
28 august 1914
22 december 1914
16 january 1915
16 february 1915
Gazetted Second Lieutenant... | English | NL | 701ae226d749608d24f1e3b4062d773944cae724b817412e079d7004cf2cb04c |
Arctic exploration has existed for millennia but gained renewed prominence following the onset of the Age of Discovery. These expeditions often ended in failure due to insufficient preparations for the harsh and often brutal conditions. The Northwest Passage was of particular interest to explorers due to its connection... | English | NL | 510038862af8c3fc7b5dd846099c50b5ba52529d72ed8d45df5f12fd562dab59 |
Julian wasted no time ploughing into her catechisation; he started during dinner the following evening. There was method in his madness though: the catechism began with the subject of Terry’s sponsors in baptism, so they spent dinner talking about Terry’s godparents and her growing up at St. Sebastian’s, which made for... | English | NL | f7625cdcfcfe23e3686cd191bc92b6aa2f69200c1dcebb32d5ccdefb8a5dc7f4 |
Sorrow removes a great deal of a person’s shallowness, but it does not always make that person better. Suffering either gives me to myself or it destroys me. You cannot find or receive yourself through success, because you lose your head over pride. And you cannot receive yourself through the monotony of your daily lif... | English | NL | 4fcd9042a75895ccd43be6eb7b7df3c44bcffe34bcf10df2c320ed66f5ccbddb |
Bill wasn't sure what exactly his plans were with the painting, but he certainly knew that he could not leave it behind, especially upon his discovery that it was a magical painting. It would be considered cruel to allow the painting to just sit there in the darkness in the horrible condition of the shack. Even though ... | English | NL | 0da845b8f28cf9ccb9c39f095bf769d0a93fa25cfee62fee576473b11010a150 |
Webster Bible Translation
The Danites Settle in Laish
1In those days there was no king in Israel: and in those days the tribe of the Danites sought for themselves an inheritance to dwell in; for to that day all their inheritance had not fallen to them among the tribes of Israel. 2And the children of Dan sent of their f... | English | NL | 65ea0501e0149bb655b10a66a976f60fec6acf2aed4d1931873598d33e363d7d |
Mawia and Alypius gave a good answer here for a mainstream follower. That would be that mainstream teaches the immortality of the soul. They would say that the person must go somewhere after death. The other side, which is sizable and includes 7th Day Adventists, teaches that the soul is not immortal and the dead are d... | English | NL | e49ac8689211c72bfec38546df2b2544f9dbebe0a8e0f262cb430a459ce1b5c2 |
There have been many, many sermons, teachings and discussions about the Sermon on the Mount. Jesus presents us with some pretty amazing statements. He turns everything upside down by saying, Blessed are the poor in spirit, those who mourn; those who hunger and thirst etc. The average person hearing this from the world’... | English | NL | 66d0d9605aae7c9954182d8ee193d59c1ef21eccdbb3a38fbad21b1f9a954b0e |
(Yamanaka Fumihiko, 山中文彦)
|Fanfiction, Sasuke's Kids by Crossover For Idiots|
|Team One, Team Sasuke|
Academy Grad. Age
Chūnin Prom. Age
Santa Yamanaka (Father)
Fumie Yamanaka (Mother)
Fu Yamanaka (Uncle)
Romanaki Yamanaka (Second cousin)
Inoichi Yamanaka (Second cousin)
Ino Yamanaka (Second cousin once removed)
Inodai... | English | NL | 8c8907cf94531045c6f3e2a62cd9dde432adb3ba25a3e778afbdc948b91e5dff |
There are Three Kinds of Suns
“When you get to town, get some nice dresses. Something especially now, okay?” Baby Girl’s grandfather said this to her while smoking, letting out the fumes in the open window to his left. She was seven years old, the scar on her right knee still white and pearly, even though it happened y... | English | NL | 7dfebed8177ad004d338ada52399a94d5f49d48d60607f739919484c9b82ed6d |
The Spiritually Comatose Church
Sardis Church was one of those churches which everyone knew was a ‘great church’. Its auditorium was packed, its worship services were humming, it was involved in loads of great stuff in the community, its statement of faith was sound, it was growing, it was a strong church… but then Jes... | English | NL | d90d245e964dc2cab52452bfef8e5949db907d98ab0ede516a6e20b055ac9689 |
I have a confusion between present perfect tense and present perfect continuous tense. Here I describe a situation.
Ram read story book from his childhood day. Ram preferred reading story book when he was a kid. He became adolescence and read story book. Now he is a teenager and still continuing reading.
Now, if I want... | English | NL | 14929645bb271257f12c3a158c2db2dacd1dcfddc927dcbb3d144044a6e67530 |
The apartment was low rent, had a laundry room, and covered utilities, and at first that was enough. She could sustain it, even if she was a college student part-timing as a barista. Not to mention the insane amount of appeal getting out of her parents’ house had held. The fact that she was the first in her family to d... | English | NL | bdb721dab71e6b44efa04fc4fe1b367f130a1e3f89cb3ecce72c88e271c75174 |
I saw him right before Max did. When he did, his gasped "Fuck" magnified the jump of fear made by my body when I found myself standing merely two feet from an alien. His large bottomless black eyes were staring emptily into mine and I could see the blood vessels pulsate across his large conical-shaped brain. The groves... | English | NL | f4e9aa44d90e6a418861439c0866a3ea46d1d6df7d845caa849bddce2f060bbd |
connecting people to the gospel
Find a passage about anything
1 After these things there was a feast of the Jews, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem. 2 Now there is in Jerusalem by the sheep gate a pool, which is called in Hebrew Bethesda, having five porticoes. 3 In these lay a multitude of those who were sick, blind, lam... | English | NL | 596f4ddfe24ca9002f29daaa25d578929012ac4c6ffc8836dc95bd07239834fe |
Colonel Ichabod Conk was a dapper young rogue with fire in his eyes and velvet in his voice. His early life is obscured in history, but what is known of his exploits is legend. In 1866, soon after the Civil War made him a pauper, he traveled to Albuquerque, New Mexico. After living there a short time, Col. Conk began t... | English | NL | 0d28fafc3a939795e4dade0a46a22428524a85873e5ab65305d3850962b46efd |
Crate training your dog can be very beneficial to both you and your dog. Although some owners will sometimes see sending your dog to his crate as a punishment, when introduced properly, it can be a safe space for your dog to feel secure and relax.
It is a great idea to crate training almost any dog. Every person as wel... | English | NL | ad6e58bd896275b4ec9d5a61d280b831f969547838a3261c0e76905bbcaabd93 |
Billy woke in an instant; his eyes flew open the moment a question popped in his mind. He sat up in his sleeping bag and looked around for Vanilla hoping she had the answer. Vanilla was sitting at the edge of the lake looking through a telescope. It was pointed upward at the purple sky above the orange band of the risi... | English | NL | ee5940e4e2518cf52eae521b2d57273525f4e196fd4eec840d637ede5924dfa3 |
Rule breaker, p.21
Part #20 of Breeds series by Lora Leigh
e his action, Dane found himself flat on his ass, the razor-sharp claw-tipped fingers Rule hadn’t known he possessed before tonight pressing into vulnerable flesh, tasting Dane’s blood.
Rule could see the blood staining the claws. He could smell it, though he w... | English | NL | a980aded8a679032039f051186f356e0a8cc283c91228d21c776f54f81d661e0 |
Incognito was perched at the very top. It was a beautiful summer’s day. The leaves in the tree rustled as the soft, gentle breeze caressed its branches. From this vantage point, he had an excellent 360 degree view of his surroundings.
Breathing softly, he carefully and ever so slowly moved his head, scanning with eagle... | English | NL | ecf3781fe53e134a73cdb5fdabc62cdbf57af644745d9e405fc850ed54a0ef2a |
|The Grating Wheel|
|Character/s in the cover||Kyoko Mogami|
The Grating Wheel is the 37th chapter of the Skip Beat! manga series.
Kyoko has successfully enters high school. She and Ren have another misunderstanding that hurts their new friendship. Popularity in the Curara commercial leads to a job offer for Kyoko... b... | English | NL | b57ac2a2ef4d4f980a8034d068fb38a57f122451f91ee460da15ed26dcd4c9bd |
was born in 1964 and raised in Dublin and Donegal. While his education included Blackrock College, University College Dublin and Trinity College, his love of the music and language of his homeland came from his time as a student of Coláiste na Rinne [Ring College] which is located in part of the Irish speaking area of ... | English | NL | 0c90cc785e640002d5a8210c18d867f9d061e85f9f339d46adf3384372ee3c1f |
John (Johnnie) Hughes was born in Flint in April, 1882 and was the youngest of two children to Thomas Hughes and Catherine (Williams). Johnnie’s elder brother, John, died in November, 1881 aged 18 months.
Catherine was previously married to Thomas Davies, who died in 1877, aged 45, and with whom she had five children. ... | English | NL | 1c1d81bf2b126deeb39ef6c43b7853137e78e0051bbed66c8eb985e1d4b7036d |
Samuel Butler Biography
Samuel Butler (1835-1902) was the second of four children in the family of Reverend and Mrs. Thomas Butler of Langar, in Nottinghamshire, England. His grandfather, for whom he was named, was for many years Bishop of Lichfield and headmaster of Shrewsbury School, which the author attended prepara... | English | NL | de905ee182cac112d5172594daa3b52746fd76392d97adddbfc33245769d9ca1 |
There is so much that could be said about this chapter, mostly centered around the person of Melchizedek. He is a mysterious figure that is spoken of in both the Old and New Testament and deserves our attention, but let me be clear that much about him is unknown and susceptible to speculation.
The point I want to impre... | English | NL | b0f56ad8ceb04043a89364d639bf05367693f72da36a0328970ecc5bf889d517 |
Remembering Stephen Hawking
I had one encounter with Stephen Hawking. He came in the summer of 1989 to the Aspen Center for Physics and had the office next to mine. He travelled with an entourage with whom he could communicate with his voice synthesiser. His hands still worked well enough. He gave a full house public l... | English | NL | 0f5dfaf2886a0eaa94a8dd3e2e9b749ae8aecb4ad21c86b62abbfe643584aaaa |
When the time came, Jesus and the apostles sat down together at the table. Jesus said, “I have been very eager to eat this Passover meal with you before my suffering begins. For I tell you now that I won’t eat this meal again until its meaning is fulfilled in the Kingdom of God.”
Then he took a cup of wine and gave tha... | English | NL | 8a88384b0cd6c2a7944172d1fd828e040e4a9f57624d1b54f5b58965d2f38b94 |
Born in Italy in 1870, Maria Montessori grew up to become Italy’s first woman doctor. At age 28, she accepted a position as the director of a school for "unhappy little ones” and over the course of the next two years the young doctor spent long, tireless hours observing and working with these children. She realized tha... | English | NL | 5513266195ddaf9241bbef19499398643c132e63d44e24872c6daca7a5b02aa9 |
The Ball Clock is regarded as an icon of mid-century modern design. The idea evolved over the course of a long night during the late 1940s. The American designer George Nelson was still in the office, along with Irving Harper, when his friends Isamu Noguchi and Richard Buckminster Fuller stopped by. Bottles of wine wer... | English | NL | 4ec779beed717efddcbe73997211278a64cafeee9778dcc25f61e44df7082866 |
Deep dimples and a wide grin met me outside a classroom door before the first school bell rang. I looked down at the normally not-so-angelic, but rather endearing face of one of my rascally middle school boys, one of the ones who often informs me that he might be unfocused in class because he forgot to take his meds. “... | English | NL | bf078a729261769124d4ce83fed952debc18b1b8275dc33b225300328687bd0b |
In The Midnight Of His Heart
By AL BRUNO III
May 21, 1993
“Did you fall in or something?”
Eric sniffled slightly, “Very funny.”
Lying in the bed- their bed now- her red hair tousled and one of her bare legs trailing out from beneath the sheet, Angie stretched too excited to relax. Her body was still tingly in the after... | English | NL | 9e4aa91dc79ef51c98d4a073fe0cadf0b23b5bf309e92134769f6a1e0f06c718 |
Madge Dorita Sinclair (28 April 1938 – 20 December 1995) was a Jamaican American character actress.
Sinclair was born Madge Dorita Walters in Kingston, Jamaica, to Herbert and Jemima Walters. She was a teacher in Jamaica until 1968 when she left for New York to pursue her career in acting.
In 1978, she starred in the f... | English | NL | 06cf5fb1a759176846569027d85356adca6dcbc6960a44f33a3414b1d11f55d7 |
Love and Loss
Joshua had promised his father that he would keep his younger brother Jason busy while he worked on fixing the tractor. He would always take Joshua out to the cornfield where they would play catch after everything was harvested for that year. Jason led Joshua over to the farthest edge of the property away... | English | NL | 57bc3c2029a1a3f3d7a99c76586a3f199ae80dda7c4d9c412fb66ba0f10a9281 |
Spencer joined RVK in 2008 and is located in our Portland office. In 2014, he was promoted to Consultant, in 2017, he was named Department Manager of our Associate Consultant/Investment Associate group, and in 2019, he was promoted to Senior Consultant.
Spencer’s career at RVK has been focused on providing investment c... | English | NL | 36f5c6ce7cac6ab77bf039e595e4899a5800136906291cc61652a6c453261968 |
In the tradition of absurdist black comedies like the classic Harold and Maude, Invitation to a Suicide is about a man selling tickets to his own suicide to save his father's life.
Raised in an insular Polish immigrant neighborhood in Brooklyn where his only future would be as a poor baker like his father, Kaz Malek at... | English | NL | fbe64f231f2e6b4d261064dd0cd10feed9cf5787b1055d7269ba2cb837627457 |
Bruce Wayne's transfer orders to 70 RFC have finally come through. He celebrated by downing an Aviatik. He was unsure how he would measure up after an extended period in the Fee, where all he could do was chauffeur the observer/gunner and he would do all the work. Now he has a gun all to himself and is making good use ... | English | NL | df3d1b15c70e24426f30c96bf8fca83fa3f995c52a16fc6ee9f11a3be7e9a73b |
It was almost eleven years ago, while reading daily from the devotional work, One Year with Jesus, that I wrote in my journal: "One of the most profound questions Jesus ever asked."
The event is recorded in John 5:1-9. A bunch of people are gathered around a particular pool in Jerusalem because a legend stated that, fr... | English | NL | feda1e9429779d5d457d1e6de0d5d879a94b40dba6896a34245110e9eee36f19 |
Writing about real diamonds in historical fiction
Once upon a time, I had gap year job in a jewellery and antique shop. I was taken to their workshop to see how jewels were cut and set, and gradually learned what sort of antiques sold to what sort of customer. It was a pleasant job, but not what I wanted to do for the ... | English | NL | ecf01bf55d4e62144787cd2348f39f644569f321757f111aa95fd427ce237260 |
One after the other they filed up the gangplank and were led down some narrow steps that took them to the bottom of the ship. They stopped in a musty, dark, damp room, and the door closed loudly behind them. Anna did not like the situation one bit, and felt a shiver run down her spine. With her hands now freed from the... | English | NL | cb2b0ef3fc07d679f1f208fc2492f07ba1ec0ca8b03bbdcc917573025c999c0c |
Jake was born 6 weeks premature, which surprised everyone--I'd had an obscenely easy pregnancy with no problems at all, not even any nausea or mood swings. (Well, no problems unless you consider it a problem to morph into something the size of a cruise ship.)
Things were going so well that when I started feeling some p... | English | NL | f5b703d336a929dfe911baa91104b3c8b5d1e3249b437a4e49a563f6c7f52dcd |
At the Foot of the Rainbow by Gene Stratton-Porter
Chapter XI. The Pot of Gold
Mary had not been in the Dolan home an hour until Katy knew all she could tell of her trouble. Mrs. Dolan was practical. "Go to see Father Michael," she said. "What's he for but to hilp us. Go ask him what Jimmy told him. Till him how you fe... | English | NL | decaac30e6e6f8a8db07a4607d83871e452a8a54793fbac68bea87eea53e3db1 |
b. 02/04/1847 Derry, Ireland. d. 27/04/1913 Cadenabbia, Lake Como, Italy.
Sir Edward Pemberton Leach (1847-1913) was born on 2nd April 1847 in Londonderry, Ireland, the 2nd son of Lieutenant-Colonel Sir George Archibald Leach (formerly of the Royal Engineers and later in the Civil Service and Secretary for Agriculture)... | English | NL | ffc80b1f88a04367258f76c6aeda92aec7bea48a66394735c4bead0cfdcb394e |
Applied Process Cooling
Office Stationery Supplier in Modesto, CA
APTCO. Is a service firm to business forms distributors. The history of APTCO. Is mostly a history of it's founder/owner Al Pipkins, CFC. Al began with the big direct in 1963. After few years and some towns, he decided there had to be a better way. He be... | English | NL | 47be6318e1226199c3b61cc3e90c69f314d5a4b619a83a89825f822193eda0d9 |
It’s no secret that I have a penchant for stoles. In fact, two Christmases ago, my dear G. cataloged them. That’s right. I have a catalog of my stoles.
Last September, Greg gave me this beauty–a lovely addition to my collection, don’t you think?
I love the interweaving golden streams of fabric, the doves descending. Tr... | English | NL | c6137292a5d6dae8757c005105ced53820a833d14d2d38fcc979bb1a3a05548b |
(June 7, 1804-Dec. 29, 1880). The first medical missionary sent out by the Episcopal Church. He was born in Middletown (now Cromwell), Connecticut, and graduated from Yale in 1825. He received his M.D. from the Yale Medical School in 1833 and graduated from the Virginia Theological Seminary in 1836. Savage was ordained... | English | NL | dbc20b1eb22ac6cdfec901680db4c73678887c600196f0c2e3b7b12d7e552df7 |
Tips on Preserving Worthy Health
There are many cases where people lack to take care of their bodies. I is advisable that one should always take care of themselves. Having a chance to preserve good health is usually a good thing because one gains a lot.
The best part is that after looking after oneself there is a possi... | English | NL | 45a11212189cc37538aaf5e28447e89517be00f32d36f7620438b94b018948aa |
Howl's Moving Castle [Movie]
The curse of an evil witch turns a plain young hat-maker, Sophie, into an old woman. Sophie runs away to confront the witch and become young again when she rescues a trapped animated scarecrow. The scarecrow leads her to the giant, moving castle owned by the wizard Howl. Inside she befriend... | English | NL | 14108a01112cd7df39cc6d9efb3a5925bfd22d5a506a6dca7e39db1776878b6a |
Any composer would tell you this: the first notes you hear in a movie are certainly the most important ones in order to set the tone and the musical identity of the film. Remember the sound of Lebo M’s chant during the Lion King sunset? Or the native chant at the beginning of Brother Bear?
For Frozen, the creators of t... | English | NL | 60d714afb4b57e85725cf30b7f40c6496b5dbdbd4fee8b7c28d06a6e5d1389a7 |
Hal Jordan is just the type of person to have a superhero movie set around him. He is like a combination of Tony Stark (Iron Man) and Doctor Who, he is completely sure of his own abilities and has no room in his life for modesty. Jordan works as a military pilot, but when a green bubble picks him up and transports him ... | English | NL | ae26d013406992b2a305facd530bd7ca4826828d11e8a484e1fae4349024e9a8 |
3. Paul’s Perspective as a Prisoner (Phil. 1:3-11)
This past week, convicted murderer Ponchai Wilkerson was executed in Huntsville, Texas. He was apparently a violent man. He was one of those who attempted to escape from death row in the Ellis Unit at Huntsville on Thanksgiving night, 1998. This was but one of his two ... | English | NL | 250aef6e98f0bb7257d83ce1d1979fecd3409c0ef145a36ce35c9bd60a1d3fef |
Spirit Speak // The Spirit Speak Tarot Deck
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The SPIRIT SPEAK Tarot Deck is a very special project for me. I put my whole heart into this work and I am so exited to now offer it to others! I wanted my deck to be easy to use and to read. My intentions with each image was that their mea... | English | NL | 839923cb07f14e22aa6c982bc558e6d719b7de87f007f56343c001a99941d51a |
Edward Lear, British poet and painter known for his absurd wit, was born in 1812 and began his career as an artist at age 15. His father, a stockbroker of Danish origins, was sent to debtor's prison when Lear was thirteen and the young Lear was forced to earn a living. Lear quickly gained recognition for his work and i... | English | NL | d1bbc1b49b2ee813ef4b2c878d90b3f9584c24773414bf53f5a939cf8cbfe588 |
The Kingdom of Heaven is in your grasp if you’re ready for it. Are you ready? Do you know the Lord Jesus? Does He know you? He gave us this parable:
“Then the kingdom of heaven shall be likened to ten virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom. 2 Now five of them were wise, and five were foolish. ... | English | NL | 1456d629571891d1a21c2359c0c368f3ecad094ae925abaab8b1b2c98b7541d2 |
Parts I, III and IV – Subject Private
I am nobody’s child. That makes me no one. That makes me feel like a nothing. If I am a nothing, I can do anything without consequence. I have been fucked by life, therefore, fuck you too.
I was no one to love. I was a boy. I was six. I can see me in my mind’s eye. He’s there. He s... | English | NL | 94533899ca10010c830fea107bd6091c69509500991c0e5da471f197a3ec74b4 |
Dr. Barbara Clucas is an Urban Ecologist at Humboldt State University and an alum of UC Davis Animal Behavior graduate group. Last spring, she returned to UCD to give a talk about her recent work examining human-avian interactions in Seattle, Washington and Berlin, Germany. While she was here, she sat down to chat abou... | English | NL | 279398811146e27d051387e325a259cd594f5778a8d775ccf2b1194895cfefe2 |
Introducing Romans - Part 1: An Independent Church
June 29 is the feast day of Saint Peter and
The Feast of St Peter and
is an important reminder that Christianity isn’t simply about Paul. (In the light of Anonymous' comment below, I think this should read: the spread of Christianity isn't simply about Paul!) There wer... | English | NL | f63d7433e497c673d0baea0cab3dbb673d8a4b52582f67f948e618bcf352e2b3 |
Neville Fleetwood graduated from Huddersfield School of Art in the 1950s. He went on to work as a graphic artist before succesfully running his own business for thirty years.
He retired early to paint full time. He exhibited extensively in London and the south of England, notably at The New English Art Club. The Royal ... | English | NL | d2413a3b8cd57454d84fecc8e9c90b2683e031a882fbc62c8e7c25dc73165251 |
If the temperament is hidden in the heart, time will never fail.
At the beginning of 19, I went out to work and interviewed a state-owned enterprise. I was lucky to pass it. I was very happy. I didn't even think that I met an elder sister. She interpreted the words "if there is a temperament in mind and time is from un... | English | NL | cba891f3eb671e84aab8e4ac16192289f1293309fdd636264aee7aa65d918cb7 |
Ole Paddy O’Dea lived by the bay
Of the beautiful Emerald Isle.
Fishermen say, there are mermaids at play,
And he had been searching awhile.
Peter O’toole knew of a pool
Where the finned ladies were known to swim.
The very thought of it, made Paddy drool,
But Peter just wouldn’t show him.
So Paddy thought, then went ou... | English | NL | 54eea20e8ec51ba4c0295505a6b2be3406956aac89259dc18b292a2d4dc1d598 |
Liz Lochhead's Good Things is a bittersweet romantic comedy about finding love later in life. It was conceived by Lochhead as a loosely thematic sequel to her earlier play Perfect Days (Traverse Theatre, 1998). Good Things was first performed by Borderline Theatre Company, in association with the Byre Theatre, St Andre... | English | NL | 245eb484966b87a8fae02fc854b1040036c0c04d82adcde7699f36fabce3fd60 |
Introduction to George Jonkers to run a workshop on Permaculture.
George introduced Permaculture as a farming system adapted to a garden. He outlined his workshop plan which was to divide the audience into 10 groups with different scenarios. These were explained in the information on the tables. Also to be found was th... | English | NL | 42c460f250a4d93d5878697598c131b4eb4cb841129e1a68bb7b4bbaaeedaa9d |
The Triumphal Entry and the Cleansing of the Temple
The Triumphal Entry and the Donkey King of Israel
When Christ was about to enter Jerusalem, he insisted to ride on a colt that had never been ridden before, most likely in an attempt to fulfil yet another prophecy, that the Messiah would come to his people “lowly, and... | English | NL | 4f90cfa058b1d4ccb9df17d6155fb7c221d1445c661e3fbdc2060380fdea4b28 |
Brian was born in April of 1993 in Orange, CA, USA. He grew up as an only child with a thriving imagination, playing elaborate games of fiction and fairytales. Now 19, Brian works as a freelance photographer, specializing in fashion and fine art photography. He began taking photographs at the age of sixteen, and as he ... | English | NL | 2da9da787d7fb7d1c2ec3eec467f99bb2c4193241803213fe2132ce8b8200c59 |
Our school launched a 1:1 laptop initiative last year, so we are in year two of having every student have the choice to have a laptop. In our district, you hear a lot about laptop usage. My response to all of the teachers that morning was that not having laptops out was fine we would just be moving between rooms gettin... | English | NL | ff14ed75dabcaa938eea099172366ab6ae958758ad34d36d483f4aa107432083 |
The world can be very, very complex. Sunday night after Sunday night as we gather, we hear people talk about, "I tried this, I tried that, I tried to make sense out of this, make sense out of that," all the way from devout religion to no religion, all the way from believing in God in some unique and personal way to dou... | English | NL | 1ac565212fe4253bcdc4cb85b6abe1aa5f9d2672ed3c5722a6b9f933665e02fc |
“Base & Vile Things”
by Sonni de Soto
“Tell me.” Her voice, hoarse and hushed, whispered into the sightless, scopeless space Eli no longer recognized as his room. Without his glasses, the witching hour had warped his pitch-black bedroom, distorting the familiar shapes and scales into strange shades of themselves.
“Say ... | English | NL | 43641e208d5b12e71ba8561f19fabe2d50e40998131d6466e22b863c073fe88b |
Feral goats at Harris Bay
After the day’s endeavours, I had a cracking night’s sleep at the bothy. However, I did have something of a spooky nocturnal experience (there’ll be none of that, thanks). James had delighted in telling me about various ghostly experiences people had reported while staying at Dibidil bothy – t... | English | NL | 93da545f552e53ca78e3534658e7cf6c984fc950977c8ce4221f8a8184fbed2e |
“Why does God command us to worship?” Behind this question, I think, is the premise that demanding devotion or veneration for oneself in anyway is vulgar; worship must never be a requirement, especially by the object of the worship; that would constitute a conflict of interest and would be essentially self-serving. Thi... | English | NL | bdc66874c6564e72439bf564d4172241c99054e1910462c14229f24094bfb598 |
We are a commune of inquiring, skeptical, politically centrist, capitalist, anglophile, traditionalist New England Yankee humans, humanoids, and animals with many interests beyond and above politics. Each of us has had a high-school education (or GED), but all had ADD so didn't pay attention very well, especially the d... | English | NL | 796104686613198abf978aefc1f8ebe4a1192e7764416320aa28f687af0035bd |
Donald Emerson Kyle of Chilliwack, aged 69, passed away on Aug. 18, 2003 at Chilliwack General Hospital, after a brave battle with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Carole (nee Thiel); his children, Deborah (John), and Scott (Carol Lee); and his grandchildren, Jenna, Reid and Guylai... | English | NL | c16b8c6aaabcec789aff882a9cec6ce02a24ac89b30fbedbe2432ec2c6c01f50 |
Jim is the founder of Steer and was the CEO for the first 25 years. Jim is a chartered civil engineer and has extensive experience in transport strategy and planning.
Jim has led multiple major projects in Britain and Ireland, USA, and other countries worldwide. His experience encompasses planning, appraisal, policy an... | English | NL | a34801fb14639fd32f803a3fb1eef62f28989e82f3ce23d842f0bf5a8007d0be |
HistoryHaven was left to Gustav Tash, a priest of Erathis who ran an orphanage, when he was only a baby. As the boy grew, Gustav noted Haven's respect for law and order and his natural gift at understanding and navigating bureaucracy, and encouraged Haven to devote himself to Erathis as well. Haven quickly ascended thr... | English | NL | 9d2c78eae8399a7e24e9dc7154108788e233ef191cc50cc5895317600a121371 |
Theo Van Dyck is an emerging young artist quickly making a name for himself as a highly versatile trumpeter in New York City. He has performed as a classical and jazz artist in venues all around the world including Carnegie Hall, David Geffen Hall, Birdland Jazz Club, The Banff Centre, and The Shanghai Conservatory of ... | English | NL | 3459dbd46dc9bc175434f9cdae54e0a60e29dd7ccef79985bc4653cbcf912191 |
Well, there's a bit of context to this, but not much. It was originally going to be a Stand for the Stand MOC "trend," but I decided against it. I didn't know enough about Stands and wanted to do something more with this guy.
He also filled in the empty spot for a Self MOC in the process!
This guy's shoulder joints are... | English | NL | 96b797633dd74182b2d0c197320955e67ece741f1b9e8bf66161dcb5f6e13420 |
Emily Dickinson (1830-1886)
Well known for her poetry, Dickinson is a figure commonly cornered into an identity seemingly hyper-feminine; one of quiet subservience and meekness. This is something Adrienne Rich refutes in her essay “Vesuvius at Home,” saying “I have a notion that genius knows itself: that Dickinson chos... | English | NL | c2ac64b5ef02a1852304b126e9180414dfd0dc164515ab4c6995a28b2ab91eec |
After dinner, they attend a street carnival; Emily leaves after a masked man who looks like James tries to seduce her. When Emily hugs James, he pulls away from her, telling her that he does not like to be touched. It was nominated for two , including Worst Actor and Worst New Star. He left school at a young age and wo... | English | NL | c4cb94a9b479cda7ea9eac01ed9c095e69ce78c82f6f4d7bad431cf914ccb133 |
John Thornton has read science fiction since he was a small child. For over thirty years he has been making notes, writing outlines, and drawing deck plans of various colony ships. These jumbled ideas have finally coalesced into book form in his four series: The Colony Ship Eschaton, The Colony Ship Vanguard, The Colon... | English | NL | 7015235817bd631a02d3420008c283601e191ebae711b6d86212131059460c4c |
Chaotic Sword God - Chapter 641
Chapter 641: Fighting With the Saint Ruler of the Sect of Dragon and Tiger (One)
Laughing, the Saint Ruler answered, ’’The Qinhuang Kingdom barely has any time to look after itself. How could it spend extra time trying to reach here? Jian Chen, if you were hoping to look to the Qinhuang ... | English | NL | 841892ba8b093113a7cdc98c8638cd3148a8a6dc9a307994149783861d6b8c36 |
The next chapter in Assassin’s Apprentice, “Covenant,” continues the pattern of opening with a passage from an in-milieu reference text before musing on the reestablishment of normal patterns. Fitz glosses over his integration into the daily childhood life of Buckkeep and its town, noting his reluctance to let Burrich ... | English | NL | 5946209db3872e9416b27402cadc709b3e6b819bd480bdf2e27470211c23db17 |
JOHN PATERSON. 119
duchess, that Paterson was named bishop of Galloway, October 23, 1674. From this see he was translated (March 29, 1679) to that of Edinburgh.
To make this piece of preferment the more sweet, the duke of York, doubt- less at Lauderdale's instigation, ordered, in the king's name, the town council of Ed... | English | NL | 0e5738dff280502bed05f69b7295b8541259823cf9bf81d7577a5cebb22f366e |
The Bostonians (London & New York: Macmillan & Co., 1886)/Book 2/Chapter 23
Three weeks afterward he stood in front of Olive Chancellor's house, looking up and down the street and hesitating. He had told Mrs. Luna that he should like nothing better than to make another journey to Boston; and it was not simply because h... | English | NL | 78c2eb02fae78757c1538db9d725da721481bd201a3521518a21d0551ba77825 |
Dewey School Continued
My last column was a trip down memory land as I mentioned some of the interesting facts about Dewey Elementary School that I attended from grade one through grade eight. Dewey School was typical of the many schools that dotted the countryside in the early days of Johnson County’s attempts to educ... | English | NL | fc621f28b0768d13c6cd9f6214e1589bde8527784291e23fefbe17bc1199eae1 |
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Bles Bridges(22 July 1947 – 24 March 2000). He was born Lawrence John Gabriel Bridges, but became known as Bl... | English | NL | b3aa30a2f17d45431427db4da2764f8952c3b375490c97cff7189bc9dc792b22 |
An older former gunman, that has warrants still out for his arrest, is attacked by a bear. The injures are serious and the gunman, Bodie Tatum, only is given about a week to live by Doc Adams.
We now learn that Bodie, who is now living with an Indian woman and they have a child together, had abandoned his family years ... | English | NL | 322f6ee9ea538484ef7e5ed843f1a2abfa49fdd6a715eff38dcccac42d162a80 |
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