I felt like Oliver Twist, begging for more… You can’t tell how wet we are from this photo… just take my word for it. Another of the Carnegie estate homes (Dungeness) burned to the ground some time ago, and one can explore the ruins, as can the wild horses. Right near there is...
“So if your main issue is equal rights,” I said, piecing my thoughts together, “or my main issue is environmental protection, and someone else’s issue might be health care, Christina feels her issue outweighs all of those.” “Precisely,” said Dell. “It’s very frustrating.” It ...
If my mom were still alive to read this, I’m sure that pissed would not be a strong enough word. I imagine my older sister will read it and the same will be true for her too.Life is complicated. Even issues that seem black and white… maybe aren’t. Remember that next time you ...
In mid-July stacked and marked logs were thrown into the water to await the “the small stream”- a flow created by releasing water that had been held back behind the logs. On arrival at each pool on the banks of the Yonne a quota would then be “pulled” on to the bank, moved by...
I cannot understand the meaning of the "stream" word in the following particular usage example. In my dictionary it has a lot of translations, but all of them somehow related to the "flow" word. So I would be very grateful if anyone could have helped me with this. This excerp...
interrupted Mouney’; I mean, she continued, ‘He might be said to allude when talking to someone without modesty and to be explicit when talking to someone with modesty’: take the wordbud’for example – the full blooded word for the act in his words, on whom be peace, above, or ...
we get introduced to their friends who are frequently invited for dinner and drinks. They all have something in common : Broken marriages, alcoholism and self denial. The contrast couldn't be more surreal. Especially Mary, who is longing for love and friendship. Her emotional hurt is tangible...
Because at that point, in that moment, I couldn’t imagine living with this thing, this non-human entity, this ball of tension and hate, this uncensored stream of bile for the rest of my life. And then, suddenly, I stepped on a landmine. Whatever I said, I felt it sit heavy ...
CAAMfest opening night film, Joy Ride (dir. Adele Lim), is a great example of what happens when Asian American voices are mainstreamed—namely, that we’ve come far enough that we now have silly sex comedies from an Asian American perspective. I didn’t hate this movie and I did laugh...
pinterest and threads seem convinced i’m in my sixties or going through menopause. spend enough time in the bizarro worlds of these feeds, and you can start to believe anything. lauren goode the 25 best horror movies to stream this halloween—and where to watch them from old-school gore ...