After leaving Dargaville, I made my way back towards Matakana, where Fiona was driving up from Devonport to meet me at a new POP (Park Over Property) called Willow Park. The drive into Matakana was a test of patience—traffic from the Warkworth motorway turnoff to Matakana took over an ho...
a gallery with historical pictures on the walls (including many photos of US soldiers and personnel making a mad dash for the departing helicopters during the Fall of Saigon) and the best map of Vietnam you’ll ever see pasted on the wall, all supposedly left exactly as it was found when...
We live in an age when billionaires are betting their fortunes on laboratory advances to prove aging unnecessary and death a disease that can be cured. Researchers are delving into the mysteries of stem cells and the human genome, discovering what it means to grow old and how to keep those ...
Without God, Dawkins would be out of a job. It is thus particularly churlish of him to call the existence of his employer into question (p. 9)." He adds: Science is properly atheistic. Science and theology are for the most part not talking about the same kind of things, any more ...
From the inside observation area, Danny and I stepped out of the door (one of 12) into the open observation deck which was already filled with tourists taking photos and selfies. Here, we had a more unparalleled experience with a unique, uninhibited bird’s-eye view of the abovementioned ...
Grave of Vice-President Salvador H. Laurel Near the Heroes Memorial Gate and erected on opposite sides of the main entrance road are two 12-ft. high black stone walls. They bear the words thatGeneral Douglas MacArthuruttered during a journey to the Philippines in 1961: “I do not know the...
into the discussion.) Point being, a 6.1 for a series (The Rain) is basically like a 4 for a horror film, or a 5.1 for a crime flick—i.e., typically an automatic “don’t waste your fucking time” signifier. (Which reminds me that I need to develop that IMDb-score-by-genre ...
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“WE should object to his teaching other workmen,” said the foreman; “but,” turning to Henry, “there is no harm in your giving her a lesson or two, after hours. You will want a set of the tools, miss?” “Of course I shall. Please put them into the carriage; and—when will...