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Thirteen (Olivia Wilde)
Dr. Remy Beauregard Hadley (“Thirteen”) was a major character on medical drama House from season 4 onwards. In Season 4, episode 12, it was suggested that Thirteen didn’t share personal information about herself because she was bisexual. She refused to confirm or deny the rumor, but after that H... | English | NL | 1beff6166be7724e6b355a3a001b2fbaf65faddce93e4ade302690c60a566a36 |
Title: The Empath Cell
Rating: All Ages
Word Count: 53007
Author's Summary:Something is wrong in Leadworth: Amy remembers a trip that never happened, and a local man has won the lottery and aged forty years instantly. The Doctor's search for answers leads him across the universe to an ancient civilization of empaths, w... | English | NL | 154ace68cfd8dee4f18cd0425a6e0436800d926110b0de88d03190647ff914cc |
Desdemona is a lady of spirit and intelligence. For all the claims of military straightforwardness of some other characters, Desdemona is the most direct and honest speaker in the play. Her speeches are not as lengthy as those of the men, but with Desdemona, every word counts.
For Desdemona, Othello is the hero of many... | English | NL | e9b7061f43e43e6d066f23d11be55dea8cd40282f792f9c9a7b703184df928d3 |
Do you have moments of doubt about who you are and what you were purposed to do? Are you plugging away in your business and life and suddenly wonder if this is what you are supposed to be doing? Often times we question whether we are capable of being a success, whether it’s in your business or personal life. The enemy ... | English | NL | 50ee14d9b37ef679ff77724a9eb29b0c0dd2dedf6fd8e916abcb67d547ad57ef |
Leave It To Beaver:
The Complete Series
DVD boxed set
(Shout! Factory, $199.99 list.)
Television was still relatively young when, on Oct. 4, 1957, CBS broadcast the perfect sitcom scene:
A second-grader known as "the Beaver" and his older brother, Wally, ordered by their mother to take baths before going to bed, are kn... | English | NL | 69503fc9631623ecf45a02126320f8ca9c2acf30fcb2aa156579336243b718bd |
An engineer and amateur inventor named Thomas Bromley at his home back in Hull created his Digitron Electric Clock in 1961.
He made it in his shed and has been sold at an auction.
It is considered to be one of the world’s first digital clocks.
For about three years he held the patent for the design. When he refused to ... | English | NL | 0be559529699849add20c248413721cc2fc94d604759878bac00098d6bd1e877 |
In episode 8 of Seraph of the End, Yu and the rest of his squad make their first raid on a vampire enclave. As it turns out, the little girl they rescued in the last episode was more of a trap than originally thought. The vampires hooked her up with a listening device in order to learn the plans of the squad. They were... | English | NL | e0e0ae9dd5ba60c8e5a77d824465a8fa04f496025d2597ae8795f7543f45ced9 |
Saturday, December 23
For we are to God the pleasing aroma of Christ among those who are being saved and those who are perishing. To the one we are an aroma that brings death; to the other, an aroma that brings life. And who is equal to such a task? Unlike so many, we do not peddle the word of God for profit. On the co... | English | NL | 51df8a8423014c236f9aa987805ef03e92ceaf7bbb05d622cad2f0d9bdb601b8 |
Lilo Binakaj, MPA (Master of Photographic Arts)
Photography is my passion. It is my life – it is what I live for….
This passion was ignited over 30 years ago when I took my first photograph and discovered that my life and my passion coincided.
My journey to becoming a professional photographer began in 1979 in Split, C... | English | NL | 42ea983889db066d1d80323321e29e95f003b28fefeb25921b835a84fafb9bfd |
Mother's Day is tough. Father's Day is smooth sailing. You buy a tie or tie tack or one of those battery-powered tie carousels, the ones that hold more neckwear than a sane man will ever need in his lifetime, dozens of foulards and reps and regimental stripes endlessly rotating in the closet, a lifetime of haphazardly ... | English | NL | b1c322f7f17aec308cef61212c90d423d19a94370fc780d1ab2678df85a491f5 |
You may know Czech artist Jan Kaláb, aka “POINT” (used for his sculptures), aka “Cakes” (used for his traditional graffiti), and the founder of street art crew the “DSK”. He is credited as one of the first artists to bring urban art into Eastern European countries after the borders opened up in the early 90s. Kaláb’s w... | English | NL | b85579344d1345f099fd5055fea5330e1384215e76bc7ebe4701ad61e3b7f5dc |
The 1956 Gottlieb Harbor Lites woodrail pinball is another great game made by Gottlieb. In this case the owner wanted their backglass to match the condition of the rest of the game. He was unable to find a reissue backglass – it is common that glasses get re-made, but then sell out, making the reissue impossible to fin... | English | NL | f9dbf5e9e309741aa5035cc7193af03c6c3a7ec42917dde32d9ee59de2d13eb4 |
Fear of choking
Nobody likes going to the dentist. But for some people, the problems run deeper and form a phobia. The causes of dental phobia can be many and varied. This case study is of a patient who couldn’t relax in the dental chair because they were afraid of choking during treatment
There are a number of reasons... | English | NL | 6798c82a79b5debf4a0dbd2e5606e54d7f1981591b1a83ba8677748a390f0dd8 |
abandoned, but also soon
because of the harsh material conditions, and they
traveled to Romania, where they put together a small
troupe across coffee houses and summer gardens. They
were very popular, and their earnings were very good.
From here they were aroysgefodert to Lemberg,
where they also played one-act comedie... | English | NL | ecd3636066db26c435ee46a32bf6246109445d07dfdf8088251eb4e78b1aa3d2 |
The king of all the great yogis in the 20th century, Jigdral Yeshe Dorje, commonly known as Dudjom Rinpoche (1904-1987), was the reincarnation of one of Guru Padmasambhava's twenty-five disciples, Kyeo Chung Lotsawa. Incidentally, one of his previous incarnations was Lingchen Repa, root guru of the first Gyalwang Drukp... | English | NL | dd5aa6282a7b218b28cb501cd545ef9827b130309720652107cc9e636b0c22d3 |
One of my slave boys made me very happy this evening. He presented me with a wonderful collection of bondage booklets from the sixties. I am just thrilled with them. He also gave me several black and white glossy original bondage photographs from what appears to be the fifties or early sixties. All of them are gorgeous... | English | NL | 17e795e99eefa273ad63fd69fbf9f4ff2350894f3d79940cdaa0cbe2e22d1f93 |
Extract from 1 – Poet in the Gutter
Extract from Poet in the Gutter
There was this freak in the men’s group. Well, Jesus they were all freaks, including Sam Turner, but there was this one stood out. Terry Deacon he was called, and he stood out from the rest because he didn’t wear an ear ring. He’d just turned forty. Th... | English | NL | 7075eb800503424508e1a1dceaa0ccd3299c91c1525a07fce7395b799d40e0f7 |
Whatever kind of event you might have lined up, it is often important that you are able to look your very best. Looking the part is a skill that a lot of men feel they are missing, but the truth is that it is relatively easy to achieve as long as you know where to focus and how to make it happen. As it turns out, there... | English | NL | 4c7fc51de88f4dbdc17c896b9b78ebdde0e9c894465b5ba5749530d6b07e4b41 |
The Diary of a Madman
February 13th - March 10th, 2013
Poprishchin is a disenchanted civil servant. He is single, out of money, losing his hair, and unable to secure a promotion. In the evening he vents his frustration in his diary. Entries shift from belittling reports of his superiors, to his obsession with his boss’... | English | NL | c43e7760071146416fca0920ddb5e8bdb13664c93b11f016a898f7c55d0f50e2 |
|Name||Age||Place of Birth > Place of Death||Newspaper||Publication Date||Submitter|
|KUHLS, Joseph||60||Breese IL||Breese J||1931||John Ratermann|
Joseph Kuhls Passes Away Here Monday After Short Illness
Local citizens were surprised Tuesday, morning to learn of the death of Joseph Kuhls, whose death occurred at 10 o'... | English | NL | 31b751c56a96cb0895288c37e713ec6497137d52edd28879af32bbcbe7833d40 |
A few hours later I woke up to the sun piercing the windows. It hit my back feeling like a sunburn hitting the trampoline when you fell. I sat up and rubbed my head, probably had hit it when I was asleep.
"Morning Sleeping Beauty" Dean laughed. I rolled my eyes and looked out the window,
"How long until we get back?"
"... | English | NL | dc215c0eef32f950edc37df42902e005edcf0d4b68d25def97517ed1c936770a |
The original primary school in Ballinlough was co-educational and was situated in Churchyard Lane. In 1965 St. Anthony’s B.N.S. was built in Beechwood Park. The school had ten classrooms and Mr. Jack Corkery was Principal. Mr. Bart Whooley became Principal in 1974 and as numbers had increased in 1977/78 a new extension... | English | NL | 751fe512f09599f455764b36a635b7206b1d5fc7da8bc04ec154f44c35097e46 |
When my father was crossing the back of the fifteenth crocodile with two more lollipops to go, the noise of the monkeys suddenly stopped, and he could hear a much bigger noise getting louder every second. Then he could hear seven furious tigers and one raging rhinoceros and two seething lions and one ranting gorilla al... | English | NL | 500e6340b586e76fef43375443ecdb304520b1f4e636d2f50036831aea7d2b8c |
“If you look for perfection, you’ll never be content.” ― Leo Tolstoy
The Daily Post is whispering in my ear again asking me this time to – Tell us about a time when everything actually turned out exactly as you’d hoped – and – show us – PERFECT – in CAPS… what’s all the shouting about? You’d think perfect was somehow i... | English | NL | d5f05d120e9ba74738e3bba5df02466322603659fe959cf1cb4eed56f382edfb |
Bloomsbury is famous as an area of garden squares and gardens.The residential square is a unique feature of London and is not matched by anything elsewhere in the world.
Although Covent Garden was built as a residential square and completed by 1631, the first site in London to be called by the name ‘square’ was Bloomsb... | English | NL | 15afd1232c145c5f273b959662ee806a834c487917f123c711aa47d732e17e49 |
“Josephine Allen Ware, 83, Lawrence, will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Trinity Episcopal Church with the Rev. John Macauley officiating. Burial will be in Mount Moriah Cemetery in Kansas City.
Mrs. Ware died Friday, July 26, 1991, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.
She was born March 2, 1908, in Emporia, the daughter of Reuben ... | English | NL | 1252bd69a21e6ed1d642d3a962318e8258ca5b96bf69f144b3d6699e4cf012e6 |
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|My father was a world-renowned geneticist who, in the late 1990's, isolated and researched a gene responsible for muscle regeneration in mice. The gene produced a protein called IGF-1, for "insulin-like growth factor type 1". When introduced to the lab mice through g... | English | NL | 80551262a4ec71e86873daa4309dff10ed42b22aa945c65997feccd63a2f5f0a |
|This plantation house was used during the Civil War as a hospital clinic. In the house there are
reports of several civil war apparitions that have been seen. There are several slave houses out
in the front where eerie feelings can overcome you. It has also been reported that in 70 degree
weather it sometimes feels ve... | English | NL | 5ba10d8363a5d1e5a20d3eca4f6c6ee9010da15c1996291bef81ff5fa0802a78 |
Kyrle Street, Ross-on-Wye, runs east to west from Brookend Street to Trenchard Street and currently mainly contains housing and only a couple businesses.
Kyrle Street looking west from where it meets Brookend Street.
Ross Gas Company Ltd
Kyrle Street was originally the home of the Ross Gas Works that occupied most of t... | English | NL | c6d9debdbd1226c8049421858a1dc408c65f5a8ac5ca6b636e89efda3bc5fa7c |
…my wife, Carol [Bolles], is a well-known career counselor in her own right. She was meeting with a client who worked in the rubber industry — let’s call him George. George told her in their first session, “I’ve got to get out of the rubber industry.” So she gave him some homework to do before their next session. He ca... | English | NL | ddcad84906545da676c95feb4565bf1ef301c035e67c3c1a0b8c2c6e1f4fb409 |
The streets of Riasode were alive with laughter. People crowded the streets, shouting, laughing, cheering, drinking, dancing. The sounds of revelry echoed within the city walls, to the point where it was impossible to believe that just two days ago their city had been under attack – or perhaps it was precisely because ... | English | NL | 50627ac120cf16367e30f5a4218b216091b06220ac83fd8c9ec97d160294c7d6 |
Here are some funnies that I got from email. Enjoy!
Children in Church...
"Our Father, Who does art in heaven, Harold is His name. Amen."
A little boy was overheard praying:
"Lord, if you can't make me a better boy, don't worry about it. I'm having a real good time like I am."
After the christening of his baby brother ... | English | NL | 1d6e0e106db606c04994161a22135b00edefd449d250648fd2392ea4d4db8a47 |
“I grew up during the Cold War, when everything seemed tenuous. For many years, right up until the fall of the Berlin Wall, I had vivid nightmares of nuclear apocalypse – Justin Cronin.”
Monitoring Posts were underground structures which were placed at strategic locations across the United Kingdom. Their purpose was to... | English | NL | 1721bd83925a84a54aa6d9c9efc1e993d6b282b9800e667d4c00d243ab524457 |
Settlement began in the 1870s when Georgia native H. H. Peaster bought 160 acres of land and built a house. The community that developed near the site of his home was originally called Freemont; in 1885 the name was changed to Peasterville. Postal service began in the 1880s. By the mid-1890s the town had over 100 resid... | English | NL | 8d508f0cb702eb41529c13b56be415522582ad452acb09bc97aab6d36299ce64 |
In 2013, Hollywood actor and director, Clint Eastwood directed the Oscar-nominated movie American Sniper. The movie was based on the autobiography of American Navy SEAL and national hero Chris Kyle, written the year before. As though he sensed his impending death, Kyle wrote his autobiography which gave a detailed insi... | English | NL | fd5cdaf07686cf08a42d73fd687a0e6add4ffb81a168c3c2a10e9610eb4dc552 |
We have all been reliably informed that the ancient exercise ritual of Yoga is great for all things health, however an new study from the University of Sydney may give some pause to at least some of those claims. Yoga has become very popular in many western countries and is touted for its stress relieving and flexibili... | English | NL | 1ee7123f25f0d5b25f7c0c723706de00933a7fed542fbff7ee212089db410154 |
The issue picks up where the last one left off. When questioned about what happened to Gabrielle, Roland, who has a prime opportunity to lie to save his own skin, confesses to the crime. He explains the situation, but still takes his share of responsibility for the crime and is even willing to hang for it.
His ka-tet r... | English | NL | d756510120641567e5ab1af05010c1e74005a5cd67995ddd1e0c9792a62c0235 |
Occasionally it can be hard to find the right words about a piece of music, and today’s choice is one such example. So apart from a little background and a few thoughts, I will let the music speak for itself: when you’ve listened to it, I am sure you will see why I struggled. But the urge to share my love of this with ... | English | NL | d368fb31c892b78e4566c3c61cf89d192ba9339cd6efeac25fdff861047a7670 |
Tang Zi Chu was silent for a while: “Chief Song, do you think it’s a coincidence?”
Song Ting Yu also considered this: “How could there is such coincidence?”
“Then what do you think is it about?”
Song Ting Yu used his hands to massage his temple. He closed his eyes. He tried to recall everything that happened recently.
... | English | NL | 55fd840b21ef1de9eaf64702a3dbc695e96301b51ea50bb5861f459e4d36ff8b |
It was a PERFECT day to be out on the water with 23 awesome peeps!! LIQUID Canoeing Day Trip was a BLAST!! Here are a few pics to show you what we mean... enjoy =)
OUR DEVOS: "DIVINE DESIGN"
"As Jesus was walking beside the Sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon called Peter and his brother Andrew. They were castin... | English | NL | e46875580d39dbf9cdcd835d31f11429063138e01b5c3b3959e28916577e8bdc |
Grimnars is part of the Runes series as well as being book 1 in the Grimnirs series. This book is the story of Cora Jemison, best friend of Raine Cooper and Eirik Seville.
Cora finds she can now see ghosts after being marked by a rogue Immortal called Maliina. Cora has recently spent time in a psychiatric hospital, but... | English | NL | 895f19489eada9427996af43932f7701896918a820b7ac937b65c09a8970b0a1 |
At the age of 10, I was diagnosed with my first autoimmune disease.
I struggled to understand my own body, which didn’t work the way I had grown accustomed to. My heart raced too fast, my metabolism outpaced me, sleep evaded me, and I was constantly sick.
Medication sometimes helped control the symptoms, but more often... | English | NL | 214a1e359c1629c9d528fd16b036e922ea2de0bae4dfe1e62f5c94888a09f0e5 |
by Tom Saunders Read author interview September 15, 2005
A meteor shower hit the night of the celebration; an incandescence of billion-year-old rock. The guests saw only the firework display that crackled in the sky above the terrace, the salty smell of gunpowder mingling with the smell of the food on the tables. Party... | English | NL | 34a70bdf78a78ffd79b135c91db2f2e5b71c64b23e255de686674d5eb0414df0 |
“Bully rebles in sight”: A Rochesterian in the Civil War
Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation (RBSCP) recently received a donation that shines a light on one Rochester man’s experiences fighting in the American Civil War. Dr. Julie Brown, her brothers Peter and Robert McGraw, and cousin Ted McGraw donated ... | English | NL | 0db0a3fb551861bae36ba21787841c99539db5ceb3488899e13492e96031bab1 |
Baluze, Etienne an eminent canonist and historian, was born at Tulle, in Limousin, December 24th, 1630. He studied first among the Jesuits at Tulle, and in 1646 was sent to the college of the company at Toulouse, where he remained for eight years. He soon acquired a high reputation in ecclesiastical history and the can... | English | NL | 8edb0e1357fc525e6040e31bdac502e45eb08f95f159474e28497921639fdd4f |
Pottery artist and painter Amy Giampoala has unique pottery and inspirational quote paintings on canvas. The Sparta, New Jersey-based artist honed her skills studying fine art education at Montclair State University. It was her time at school where she was able to experiment with different techniques and firing procedu... | English | NL | be964da5d8bba7457cba113071390421a3afc82ca40497f7463880c9b302a8c4 |
Warren Feeney joined the Reds on the same day as Head Coach Kewell last week.
The former Northern Ireland international striker made 41 senior apperances for his country, scoring five times in both UEFA Euro and World Cup qualifiers, as well as international friendlies.
Feeney also represented his country at U16 and U2... | English | NL | e69b27f47158161775fa58c340e1601979415dbef21be5f4e11456fd9555dcc4 |
George’s war letters: The First World War seen through the letters of George Power OBE
Imogen Power’s Great Great Uncle George
Richard Power’s great uncle George wrote a letter home to his wife Marion virtually every day during the First World War.
Richard has created a blog and will “post” each letter on the centenary... | English | NL | c427aebcd0e6aed7b7e2831cbea55d74cab6636659dd114143602fc363e878d6 |
Professor Shaun McNiff has a significant international following. He is author of Imagination in Action; Art as Research; Trust the Process; Art as Medicine; Art Heals; Depth Psychology of Art; and numerous other books. His works have been translated into many languages and he has lectured and taught throughout the wor... | English | NL | c8d8a94a6e1232140bdfc44a641319acffcefd91cb63a8ca779ec26fb4038b34 |
Bradshaw, Amzi a Presbyterian minister, was born in North Carolina, July 12, 1800. He studied under Reverend Geo. Newton, and was licensed by Shiloh Presbytery in 1826. In October of the same year he was ordained pastor of Spring Creek Church, in Tennessee and in 1831 became pastor of Fayetteville and Union churches. I... | English | NL | 257c60fc4d785cb758362044c6efdf5f56f9abccc0694c02c639a20c1fb6aa40 |
In 1564, the manor of Butlers was passed from Richard West and Elizabeth Lyon to Thomas Andrews and Edmund Wiseman. By 1569, it was held by Thomas Peacock from Sir Nicholas Bacon of Gorhambury. It was sold in 1603 to Henry Axtell for £640. It consisted of 158 acres then, but it was quickly bought back, in 1618. It was ... | English | NL | 287e899c75540e7de55f1d2d5afe16ffc79357fd631d7b1d032539b55962dffc |
In the World, Not of the World
Dan Wuollet | 2013 September Voice of Zion
In the World, Not of the World
Believers might wonder: With the world being such a sinful place, and seeming to grow worse daily, how can we actively live in today’s society and still maintain a good conscience as a believer? The narrative of Dan... | English | NL | 8f22abe653bf97e2f0b7985ac667bd685af338046c1b14a25ca1c56feac48175 |
Several days ago,
I was in a hurry, walking fast through people on the sidewalk while looking for my paperworks. I didn’t see people’s eyes, only noticed that I wasn’t alone and there were a lot of people around me, walking fast, to their own destination.
I had a little bump with some people, but we look fast to each o... | English | NL | 34ae3cc670311bf068a2b0f4de365595a6a77ea777d3b45c7d7c4862f862b6b6 |
2016 Vinyl Reissue!
'More' is the first full-length soundtrack album, and Pink Floyd'sthird studio album, originally released in 1969.
More contains some acoustic folk ballads, a genre that appeared sparsely on later works. It also contains some of the band's "heaviest" recordings, such as "The Nile Song" and "Ibiza Ba... | English | NL | 5702f50b2c12661f84c05c5fd2fe4bf24d7f20c860572b39844a9c49f4bedc9a |
SMALL FOOT BONE
Chelas Kelly had just transferred to Oxford, Utah as an investigator from Henderson, Maryland. She decide it was time for a change after gowning up in Henderson and moving to Oxford, Utah would offer her a chance to widen her skills as an investigated. She had no family ties to her home town after her p... | English | NL | 2471a42dee48c540b3237e3cf672c2348a712be1c94ea5098de8ca1e1236814f |
Tuesday, August 2, 2016
In memoriam...Ode to Lola.
Lola was a beauty. Her “calico” coloring, random patches of grey and tabby stripes made her unique and particularly beautiful. She had bright green eyes that flashed when she was angry…more on that later. She was a sweet and loving cat to a few choice people…on a few c... | English | NL | 9657f48445067af2628c5f59452e01cade095a1e331b9cea9b43565dad16b1d6 |
When Amit Peled was around 10 years old, his parents gave him a cassette recording of the great cellist Pablo Casals. Peled had been studying the cello, but was more interested in basketball than music (he grew to be six-foot-five)—until he listened to the recording. He considers the cellist “the grandfather of classic... | English | NL | c463ef5a207993af352d0d7b432b7c60ac415772e0f24d7509a8d716c9d242cc |
“I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: From now on there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness” (2 Timothy 4:7-8).
“For to me to live is, and to die is gain” (Philippians 1:21).
I believe many brothers and sisters must be quite familiar with these two classic sayings spoken ... | English | NL | 886128c18ad5b1a343ae72f34dfc2248b994b609bf028226a546cdb66ce0f8b5 |
Seven Victorian tunnel-like magazines were built on the Benfleet waterfront near Jotmans in the late part of the 19th Century. They would have been used for the storage of explosives by barges possibly on the way to London or nearby explosives factories (where is now Wat Tyler Country Park and Coryton Refinery).
The Be... | English | NL | 1ef952146c654e0054aef3f9d1714299d9fe273fb3cc7a2bd5dc85563c59e7b7 |
Following with my trend this week I'm continuing on with my Valentine's Day posts. Have you ever looked up why we celebrate Valentine's day? I thought today would be a great day to see how it all began and share it with you.
Early Christian martyrs were named Valentine but it originated from Valentinus of Rome.
This ov... | English | NL | 423e16260011f0cc16883c5975a98d2b5b78dc197669626712e16d59ee46d48d |
Paolo Veltri's wish to emigrate to North America was met
with resistance from his father.
Paolo Velti was known for his excellent wine-making in Italy.
However, at one time in Alberta, making wine at home was
Mr. Veltri was also known as a great gardener. To satisfy his
love of growing Italian vegetables, his sister wo... | English | NL | 1064238eafa53a192d76f1579d2f705936d4312a47539257a109efcf8a916e98 |
A GENEALOGY IS NOT IMPORTANT!
Under the new covenant that was ratified with the blood of Jesus Christ, your family history or national origin doesn’t matter; nor is a genealogy needed for you to have a relationship with God and serve Him.
No tribe on earth is excluded from entering the kingdom of God through faith in G... | English | NL | 7208f09ccf15c0126521d9e20a27805685b788e93a72b541ef59bc16e48bd793 |
Maja’s hair was a black curtain. Like a child, she imagined it protected her as she sat on the train, her hand cupped over her stomach. For the first few months, she had spent most of her time prone on her bed, the pillow damp.
She prayed to the Virgin, muttering the words like talismans.
Once she tried to tell him at ... | English | NL | fb48c437ba77c8631a15d8a361236d694175443c1d60cd223fc8aa207a5412e9 |
Loren Chasse is a man of many guises, while his recent solo releases being issued under the moniker Of for the past couple of years, his constant output via Jewelled Antler related projects has continued with his revolving presence in Thuja, Blithe Sons, Softwar, Ov, Kyrgyz, and many others. The work that Loren produce... | English | NL | ef1402a26c03ac198a0e07f2d2608915a18e76c2b08cde19f78d1bd063eaedde |
Chapter 781: Crushing Defeat
This question made the alchemist contemplate for a moment. The group came together again for another exchange and finally, the alchemist mused: “In our, very conservative, opinion, Virtuous Paragons shouldn’t use this longevity medicine. One should at least be of the eternal existence level... | English | NL | 698c57af0bfc03ba72cf1162653cceb1c4a2f8c93423a317d2d3ba2f26652ddf |
Christie Ann Hefner (born November 8, 1952) is the former chairman and chief executive officer of Playboy Enterprises, the company created by her father, Hugh Hefner. She stepped down from her position at Playboy on January 30, 2009. She has often worked with the progressive political organization Center for American P... | English | NL | 5e02df057e71ace9a252be0d819317a48bf8f9e91d0d7bd880a2937e2d7149f1 |
You might assume that you want a heavier heifer to ensure that she reaches puberty as soon as possible. Ensuring puberty then leads to a higher birthing rate in the herd in year but also greater efficiency as it allows for the greater possibility of more calves born within a 21-day period. (Why is that important? Read ... | English | NL | bff333782e5fd2d6a35bbc27dd3c8a7137edfe35699c301b0e29cb66dfd17a76 |
Home care agencies who have received additional development requests (ADRs) are experiencing an ever-increasing ALJ backlog. The following is the final part of a 3-part series on the current state of ADRs and the ALJ backlog.
This past September, I had the opportunity to attend the National Quality Outcomes and OASIS-C... | English | NL | 8237a3bfef52e29432f6c9845966764d955c8ecf382a581bff648efafa02103f |
She lay in bed, curled slightly, with the duvet wrapped tightly around herself. The room was dark and though she was awake, she did not bother to turn on any lights. She liked lying in the darkness. She’d need to get up soon, but had little interest, after all, there was nothing she really had to do today, there was no... | English | NL | 2edef1d1cc22341292ccaceef5a54b91f02f0fb314c1327129c26a6f6f774686 |
I can’t help wondering if perhaps Charles Dickens’ inspiration for “A Christmas Carol” was not just looking back over his life. Was there just that moment when he wished that all he had lived through was but a dress rehearsal for the real thing? Was there not the slightest hope that it was all just a dream from which h... | English | NL | bbf0e3cc6078a124cd3b188100f49d0c7e8b8fde19606a6871a45abc7e48b5e5 |
Sometimes it pays to miss a flight.
Watching the plane take off from his seat in the terminal, he didn’t think he would be surprised to see the explosion. But he saw it, and was surprised. It was large, white and yellow, and it was because of him. He knew it. Ever since he was a child he had dreamed of airplanes explod... | English | NL | 0a5b5f0b1e32266e6b0ed0ef2b126df192b498586a165440d25ce0da0311304d |
Diagnosis in Alexander’s writings refers both to medical diagnosis, and to people’s own diagnosis of their own problems. Alexander also uses it to refer to the assessment of a person’s use and functioning.
In UoS, in the chapter ‘Diagnosis and medical training’, Alexander argues that no diagnosis can be complete withou... | English | NL | 88cefdaddda3848efadbaa0682656fd59b452854439785d630b1705d62357d74 |
At noon on the next day the direction of lines was changed; we were then thrown forward into an open field, where we remained all night. As the night was wet and cold, my men made themselves comfortable by building large fires.
The next day was occupied in maneuvering to the front and right until about 2 p.m., when we ... | English | NL | a819ef7b18ed8a51ddab731bb60ffe3f76ac9ee8b388d14becc271ea592154a9 |
TRIBUTE TO JULIE-ANN THORBURN-PADULA
I am honoured to speak on behalf of the Thorburn family and to pay tribute to Julie-Ann.
Julie-Ann was born on July 31, 1962, at the Catherine Booth Hospital in Montreal, Quebec to Martyn and Joan Thorburn. Being raised in an Anglican church, Julie-Ann was confirmed in her faith in ... | English | NL | 2f5d944f52f625f1a9516659a698c9881efbbb371b8181ab146f0dcf1f80c184 |
The Caves of Steel
1: Conversation With A Commissioner
Lije Baley had just reached his desk when he became aware of R. Sammy watching him expectantly.
The dour lines of his long face hardened. “What do you want?”
“The boss wants you, Lije. Right away. Soon as you come in.”
R. Sammy stood there blankly.
Baley said, “I s... | English | NL | 1606dadc189e245a093face6a0efa4d2f7ed81a48aa72768147196b9473ec743 |
also named by his signature Jacobus Traiectensis (born c. 1479 - dead after 1525) was a Flemish early Renaissance painter who worked in Antwerp and Lebeck.
Jacob van Utrecht's life is still very much in the dark. Research on this important Flemish artist did not start before the end of 19th century. He was probably bor... | English | NL | 7d5aadebe4f02c60f6ec390d9cf39d5d0a8ab79bb50b859a721f85a0ee1923c7 |
Lately I’ve been doing a lot of research into the gods of continental Europe, of the areas once known as Gaul and Germania, as well as those British gods we know from history and archaeology more than from literature and myth. I have a real fondness for these deities, along with other gods who traveled.
This makes sens... | English | NL | 831e8e766f82c24e2d419c50de0ae64b8df76113159b58f728222d27300f2596 |
Roy Turner was a boy when World War Two started. He lived in Lowercroft within view of the Lowercroft Army Camp. He still lives in the area and in 2017 we interviewed him asking about his recollections of Bury during WW2 and the camp in particular. We have a seperate page about the camp HERE.
The following page is base... | English | NL | 3d23e2e47578aec304a758a0186c10e0059a4dc60ee309ef09b6c3a59d55b670 |
Before I get into the meat of this post, I'd like to point out that I have removed my novel, Of Fish and Swimming Swords, from B&N and Smashwords (and all of the markets fed by Smashwords) so that I can participate in Amazon's KDP Select program for the next three months. I didn't have any significant sales through tho... | English | NL | 9b292b0deca94ac28fa4709fcf10537fb6fe38f8f2c5a3e9c286d6976037cf6c |
Booger at Mammaw’s
It was Mississippi and August and miserably hot, and the boy was stuck at Mammaw’s house again.
The boy had gone to Kmart with his mother and aunts as a last resort, which had been dull enough, but then they had all met back at Mammaw’s to sit around the air conditioner and talk some more.
The boy ha... | English | NL | 66a42cf3f35bf459032143701d13218c0c0c96a328514788c41d4806da546025 |
It was a sunny afternoon in New York City. It was April 20, 1919, and it was my birthday! I was finally turning ten years old. I was so excited because my mom got me tickets to Mr. Houdini’s magic show. Mr. Houdini was the most famous magician in the whole world. He could escape from a locked chest in under twenty seco... | English | NL | 87a5a7207473aaabc4212e6cb4f004597222f029934fca4ca47a8bf4d3355ac6 |
Perfect Like on TV
Dolores was the boy’s mother. Dolores was always either incredibly happy or incredibly sad. Dolores was unstable like this because of what had happened to her as a little girl.
Dolores and her sisters had been kidnapped when they were girls and taken to a secret location over a thousand miles away by... | English | NL | 148e0455d07ff390bf38ceb96e7fd217d3bf3acb06420b0992ddbe49c6e07cb9 |
In 1939 Mervyn Peake inveigled his wife-to-be, Maeve Gilmore, to his room in Battersea. It was a damp, run-down place on the first floor with few facilities. But it had a bed, which was the important thing. In the middle of the night, however, they were woken by noises from beneath, and when they lit the candle they sa... | English | NL | bbcfdd41dafa04c31c1389d43f434486be98e3a3206345010070ac9c5fee899e |
Jeremy Warren, born and raised in North Little Rock, AR was heavily exposed to music growing up. His mother is an organist/pianist where she played at his grandfather's and now currently his father's church in Little Rock & North Little Rock, AR. Upon graduating from high school in 2003, he received a full jazz scholar... | English | NL | 0e04cc9f5d99bbce798b9ac4d910c15a37a05e1a3e19e06f2bf9615528b6fdb4 |
IT’S often the case when researching local history that other lines of inquiry open up.
Peter Marshall of Honley Civic Society put together a book on the history of Yorkshire Traction Honley Band, which was published last December.
“When researching the book, I was delighted to receive a number of photographs from a la... | English | NL | 2c586afc4648b6738ffdde158cc1068501eb6cf694618bb6329eb63a6202090a |
Orlando "Rube" Robbins
Born August 30, 1836, Phillips, Maine
Died May 1, 1908, Boise, Idaho
"The Man most responsible for bringing law and order to the Idaho Territory," is the way many of his contemporaries described Rube Robbins. Perhaps best known for his 25 years as deputy U.S. Marshal under several different marsh... | English | NL | daff555185bef30a1f799aeecf58012ca6b85c98d173b59f2eeb47c8ebb16df4 |
H G Wells award winner
Congratulations to Adi in year 4 who came 3rd in the above competition.
Ronald’s Space Adventure by Adi
Ronald is an eight year old boy who lives in a small village with his family in the countryside. He has black glasses and brown hair. One evening, while he was reading in his bed, he suddenly h... | English | NL | 101c1047093df6ceab72f647f299301d3f185853158e024ae797e47857330325 |
Title: Then There Was You
Author: Miranda Liasson
Welcome to Angel Falls, a town so delightful even enemies can't help falling in love!
Angel Falls is the last place Sara Langdon wants to be. Her hometown may be charming, but it's also filled with memories of her "wedding-that-never-was." Yet Sara's grandmother needs h... | English | NL | 3fb0aa50b5fa427202c3643f44f4e0c8cf214cfb852f7d9eda96ff91a339073f |
It’s way too cold to outside today so I came up with a bit of fiction for the day. I hope you enjoy it.
The Myth the Legend the Truth
The story goes like this; a long time ago there was a story about this mythological creature. The creature was rumored to wander the streets at night searching for a mate worthy of the c... | English | NL | 3d5dcba823ceef50ba5efbdfdc1f5b678d7979fe094eb588e5f649ddde9e5861 |
Tim Brown proved to be everything that the Los Angeles Raiders had hoped for after selecting the Heisman Trophy winner out of Notre Dame in the first round, sixth overall, of the 1988 NFL Draft.
Over the next 17 seasons, all but one year spent with the Raiders in Los Angeles and later Oakland, Brown developed into one ... | English | NL | 12bcb0b6163e75126cb3fca4fb8fbef18b93471bfca71ba3a1aa55c3d006022f |
God’s Word to Bosses
Topic: Sunday Sermons Scripture: Ephesians 6:9
It's striking to realize that the eternal Son of God, the second person of that blessed Trinity who had all authority, stepped into earth in order to purchase our salvation. Scripture says and our Lord Jesus said that the Son of Man did not come to be ... | English | NL | 20afed08becbd94ad887694b916480ff4c0664b3108e3321a4214fa48a16ec47 |
If you’re a pro knuckleballer who didn’t start out as one, you probably switched to the pitch after reckoning you had no other way to ascend to the next level of play. We’re not sure a full-time knuckleball has to be a pitch “borne of desperation.” (David Lennon’s words, recorded in the documentary “Knuckleball!”) But ... | English | NL | 1585b9b62845976979d6c40064f3646220c4d17c0fd63c3fdf0f0a2e281f831b |
Mary Benton: How To Buy Property In Your Self Managed Super Fund
On today’s episode,
Bernadette is going to share with you an exclusive sneak peek into one of the recordings of the monthly training inside our membership. Mary Benton is the presenter, a financial planner and a student in The School Of Renovating is goin... | English | NL | 178a07086892810f042c72a3300f41e797b5b3d4718133cad9ce5e347e0b34ba |
An eighteen year old boy, Akpobome Samuel, has confessed to killing his fifty-eight year old mother for money rituals. He also revealed that he had sex with her dead body hoping that money would gush out in the process of the bizarre act. This insane incident happened on the 29th of October, 2018 in Ikpoba-Okha LGA of ... | English | NL | 430980daf7692e8a0c6a294552af48636520ef3db40e6596741d5f8ba4161726 |
Free Book Giveaways
Katherine Rebecca has always done exactly what was expected of her. Her prim and proper upbringing taught her the importance of family, sacrifice, and social stature. She has followed in her parents' footsteps, being trained and groomed daily almost from birth, to take over the family law firm. It w... | English | NL | a23e6444ad8c9241acd3348b49bb06396b122b22d3b19b094538b7b166b2c887 |
More detail on this person: The label of hero is often overused, but in the case of Pinckney Cullen Cochran Junior it was entirely appropriate. PC Cochran, as he was known to his friends, was a real American Hero. While at Clemson Agricultural College, PC responded to a campus advertisement for helicopter pilots. It wa... | English | NL | e19efcff217dcdce12e46adfb34ab003772c0e410e354f87dcbbedee7600ad0c |
This newest perspective is what is now in full alignment of alnesses. It has towards and to its own a newness where its full effectuousness has brought upon each one a newness as to its own. It has formulated a new discourse where its full templates are of to its alnesses a full one self of this alness and a template o... | English | NL | 2baeabfc05f8ae243b336a489460cb78ddabae7a0d86604cc302be98629f92a9 |
It’s November 1st, which means there are only 25 days until the release of my Christmas time-travel novella The Gift of Time. I had so much fun writing the story of a modern-day heroine learning to cope with life in a medieval castle.
When I started writing the story, I tried putting myself in my heroine’s place to wor... | English | NL | c7b0c77fd46b678ed911f88953eb2c9a6b758624d412a8fa2b7a663a894fc5a8 |
Basil joined what was then Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company in 1939 just after war had been declared and worked in the Installation Design Division that had recently been transferred from London to the research centre at Great Baddow. Here he started a Mechanical Engineering course at Mid Essex Technical College but ... | English | NL | 2ce458d997c32e3b690f622db66e64322da168bf87231bb5af7a7b1be0ee15ce |
Random Lazy Summer Thoughts
July 27, 2012
July has simply exuded heat and busyness and more heat and laziness and hotness and more busyness. And that is probably one of the most boring sentences you have ever read. But that just kind of exemplifies the month–not much happening in the middle of lots of activity in the m... | English | NL | d1bfde31ce14491962c9e724ff7a74104e462eebe26e6156e31e7300ff9e537a |
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