Construction work paused during the pandemic but has resumed and the building is expected to be completed in time for the 100th anniversary of Gaudí’s death in 2026. Advertisement Planning tip: The Sagrada Família is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Spain, and it can get ...
Celebrating its 29th anniversary in 2024, the Ouray Ice Festival is one of the more popular winter events in Colorado, both for participants and spectators. Watch as the tiny mountain town of Ouray becomes a climbing mecca for those looking to test their skills at climbing the jagged ice walls...
When messengers of the white government try to stop the meeting, Okonkwo beheads one of them. Because the crowd allows the other messengers to escape and does not fight alongside Okonkwo, he realizes with despair that the people of Umuofia will not fight to protect themselves. The result of...
Today marks the first anniversary of sheltering in place here in California. This milestone has me thinking about the last time I strolled into the pool across the street, unannounced, appointment- and mask-less. There was talk about shutting down and I wanted to swim a few lapsjust in cas...
Not willing to say more. Knowing he could not understand, He who never seemed to care who I am, Where I come from, Or what is my story. What does he know of what I liked or did not like Before he entered my world and I entered his. ...
Solomon’s irreverence, even disdain, for The Way Things Have Always Been Done, feather-ruffling and polarizing though it may be for the bank’s old-timers, is also the defining quality that has put him atop the venerable Goldman Sachs. Shortly after his first anniversary as CEO in October...
We are too consumed with fear to feel empathy. Almost 9,000 people have died to date from this thing. I have heard their ages and locations but none of their names. I have not seen images of families in mourning or faces of lost ones. Joseph Stalin said a single death is a tragedy...
Can one have nostalgia for a place first visited at the age of 20? How did Steve not die while drinking (and eating cheese) Around the World last summer? Come for Chris’s burning hatred of a thousand suns, stay for Steve’s inability to say “paella” and a surprise cameo appearance...
SEASON OF THE WITCH:Always a solid bet for the unique and macabre, The Last Tuesday Society has a specialSeason of the Witchseries of events running through Halloween and beyond, to celebrate the venue's 20th anniversary. Lectures, workshops, art and absinthe cocktails all feature, with a tal...
“We don't talk much about his death as a family, but he lingers (on) my mind every day,” the 14-year-old wrote of her light-spirited uncle. “Every time I visit a bowling alley, I can't help but get emotional and think of him. I try to hide my emotions but end up ...