Maybe not as a hobby, but, sometimes, you need to do that for work. And it can be very lonely. If you like reading, books will be friends you can take along with you wherever you go: Especially now, when you can have your whole library on your smartphone or tablet, being able to...
My dad was such a hardworking worker- family meant the world to him. I was the seventh baby in my family and my mother had me just after she turned 40. She was one of those high-risk pregnancy moms, and Im so grateful she had me. My mom and dad made a happy home for us, and...
The impact of Jewish settlement in Hebron did not trouble him in the slightest. The paralysis forced upon communal life in the Old City, the loss of livelihood for hundreds of business owners, the daily violations to the human rights of local Palestinians; all this meant nothing to him. As ...
than usual (those were the years of his commendably tinkering around with lower sulfur levels) and maybe it has turned out to be bit of a handicap. Normally I’d say a 2010 Riesling from Alsace could last forty years easy, but this particular bottling, I’m not so sure, hence the tig...
Although this attempt proved influential on the future of philosophy of mind, consciousness was quite a new discussion topic in Locke's day and thus, it was mostly unclear as to what Locke exactly meant by it. Many assumed that by consciousness Locke referred to memory and th...
More fiction, maybe based on one of the many humanitarian crises unfolding. I’m trying to follow the novelist’s dictum: “make something beautiful out of something ugly,” transforming tragedy into art. It’s another way to memorialize the great struggles for justice. An...
so maybe there is some truth to early family legends. Neither have upgraded to the Big Y test which would further refine the connection and identify how long ago the lines diverged. Both could be reflective of either happenstance surname matches or even movement, in the ca...
given his standing in the field. This public recognition of the value of my work was incredibly affirming and meant more to me than I could express. Lauri’s use of his position and academic influence to support my research exemplifies the kind of allyship that can make a real difference in...
If the graph is already created (startKoin()called somewhere in the code we test) we may need to override a dependency at a later point in time. Luckily this is not a problem at all. We can use theloadKoinModules()method, which is meant for libraries and other use cases where at ap...
Found a couple places (took me a minute to figure out what they meant - sort of thick at times). uppercase to lowercase in bash on a mac bash lowercase or uppercase strings Here is the code: ### https://linuxhint.com/bash_lowercase_uppercase_strings/ ### upper-case the passed...