This sketch, from the the story-a-day anthology 365 Days that Kay Boyle edited with her then-husband Laurence Vail and her friend Nina Conarain, is one of the most powerful in the entire book. Pregnant with her third child, Boyle found herself with the burden of filling the many gaps i...
Good to know about this Short Travel Story: Remediosin Cuba is located in the northern east coast in the center of Cuba. This town is famous for their “parrandas”. This is Christmas festivity where – and get this – 2 different districts compete with each other showing off the best fir...
Varieties of KvassWith its popularity due to health benefits, many recipes developed. But first I would like to present the simplest recipes to the most complicated. Beet Kvass photo by Bobbi Lin Red Beet KvassThe simplest recipe requires just filtered water, beets, and sea salt. ...
Large portions of high energy dense (HED) snacks are offered to children from a young age and are pervasive in our food environment. This study aimed to explore the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of two strategies of snack portion c
Many popular soup brands add excess amounts of salt, and consuming too much salt can cause us to overeat, according to a study published in the Journal of Nutrition. Some brands like Campbell's Homestyle Chicken Noodle contain 890 milligrams of sodium in just a half cup, but many of us ...
We have an example of these things (that act on the senses) in [the sound and fire of] that children's toy which is made in many [diverse] parts of the world; i.e. a device no bigger than one's thumb. From the violence of that salt called saltpetre [together with sulphur and ...
Welcome to the Seawall’s fourth annual spring poetry feature. Below, nineteen poets write briefly on some of their favorite new and recent collections. The material includes: Lisa Russ Spaar onSpace, In Chainsby Laura Kasischke Nick Sturm onDestroyer and Preserverby Matthew Rohrer ...
This list of implied characters is a list of characters that have not physically appeared in any form of media up to this point in time. Regardless of their lack of appearance, the implied characters have been mentioned at least once throughout the...
The story is written in the third person. Duras is Thérèse, she tells us in an opening note, and the approach may have been necessary to enable her to deal frankly with her own responsibility for Albert’s torture. Set in the context of the two preceding pieces, it completes a portrait...
By and large, the miraculous real change that interested Erasmus, the author, more than that of the bread is the transformation in the humble partaker.[196]: 211 Erasmus wrote several notable pastoral books and pamphlets on sacraments, always looking through rather than at the rituals or...