We have almost four acres with mature oak and maple trees, and our closest neighbor has a half a dozen mature oaks that fall into our yard. The younger generations usually do a YouTube worthy job using the zero turn mower to blow the leaves, but that mower decided not to run. We ...
I’m the Negotiator, and I hope we’ll all be good friends! Here’s a bit about me: I’m a loving husband and father of one, living sustainably off the grid and looking for ways to make things better. I’m recently retired, because it turns out you can’t fix a broken system ...
Almost every year in May, hundreds of teenagers gather at Tuanyida Square in Guangzhou. They take an oath(宣誓)to become members of the CYLC. The square, now a site for patriotic (爱国的)education for young people, is where the CYLC was born. Now, the CYLC national congress takes plac...
Because she has double vision, she often sees two beams. She must use her sense of touch to help her during her routine. Sometimes she even closes her eyes. “You have to ___ your mind that it'll take you where you want to go,” says Lola.To be a toplevel gymnast, one must...
Most strikingly, the hatred and resentment he had harbored toward his father for years—thoughts that had plagued his mind daily—suddenly lifted, like a dark cloud disappearing. No one had taught him the Ten Commandments. No one had told him to change his ways. What happened to him was ...
(4) 接纳(乘客等),接受(挑战,建议,条件等).如:The bus stopped to take up passengers.公共汽车停下来让乘客上车.He has taken up the bet.他已接受打赌的条件. 9.take sb sth / take sth to sb 给某人带(送)去某物.如:Take your father this glass of water. 10.take sb (sth) for [to be]...
I think he is use to his condition….The father does not have enough money for his son’s operation…Moulana takes his details and will try to help iA. The cost is estimated at £1000 pounds.. I know Moulana will help through Caravan of Mercy….Moulana tells the father more important...
1. Banking Reform –it’s absolutely true that Wall Street needed to be “roped in” but Dodd-Frank and all the banking regulations that followed almost seem designed to hurt American businesses. In 2008, Obama ran for President saying that he understood that small businesses needed banks who...
often more than we have available after a long day at work or school or whatever. Deciding to write almost always takes more energy than the actual writing itself does. If you’ve already decided to do the writing at this time on this day, however, you don’t need to worry about that...
Here, in the foreground are Adam and Eve, covering themselves in shame while God the Father stands behind what appears to be the Tree of Knowledge. Tintoretto’s Expulsion is complemented by a series of works on the same subject by Carlo Caliari (c. 1585), including Carlo’s Creation of...