Six of the seven famous oak trees in Sevenoaks were toppled. Fatalities were kept to a minimum as the storm hit during the night. But this wasn't the case three years later when 97 people were killed in a storm of comparable intensity, during the daylight hours. Tornados In London In ...
Post Title & Inspiration: Aldous Huxley: Perhaps we should abandon resolutions, if only to not make ourselves suffer more. One alternate pledge we might take up as we stare down 2025 might be to forgo the upright vows to spend hours on a treadmill or never eat sugar again, and attempt, ...
The British pop legends Take That, who have sold more than 45 million albums worldwide, headlined the Great Oak Stage as a special one-off show...Live Zone George Ezra /Cat Burns, Lytham Festival, Lancashire, 29th June 2023 A cat’s whisker away from 20,000 people flocked through the...
Resurrection Day, in Dreams of Steel 5 for Dark Oak Press, pits Mitch and Jacob against two mad doctors bent on discovering the secret to creating clockwork men out of human corpses. Missing bodies, stolen inventions, and a Jack the Ripper suspect on the loose means time is running out for...
the melodious sound of a Pacific wren in a nearby redwood forest. I bought a pair of binoculars and would take it with me on neighborhood walks or hikes. I would have Merlin while I was working and look up occasionally and go: “Oh, that’s interesting. It’s an oak titmouse. I’...
The Lost Spindle - Live Oak (friends - Quadrivium Colleagues -no longer exists)Schubert - Der Tod und der Madchen + ..Miles Davis - Sketches of Spain Tags: contra dance, english country dancing, music, nostalgia, quadrivium Share Flag 1 comment Leave a comment jwg Dalton School December ...
“The GTHL is very excited about our new partnership with LiveBarn and all that it will bring to our participant experience,” said Scott Oakman, Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer of the GTHL. “LiveBarn’s platform provides an enhanced user experience and wider coverage of games...
Oakmark Funds' Bill Nygren learned this major lesson from Warren Buffett Everyone can learn something from Warren Buffett — including Oakmark Funds' Bill Nygren. One practice that sticks out is the utilization of adjusted GAAP accounting for non-tangible assets, the value investor said during an...
Our connecting international flight to Edinburgh Airport, Scotland was still 18 hours and 45 minutes later so we took advantage of our complimentary Touristanbul service to discoverIstanbul, the city that never sleeps, during our layover time. According to the time frame best suited to your flight...
This oak tree in the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge near Vancouver, WA is about 400 years old. When the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth Rock in Massachusetts, this tree was but a sprout. When I look at the size of the limb that fell to the ground compared to my friend walking around th...