Had he quit his dream of acting and moved on? Our culture does not look kindly upon quitting. Failure is perfectly acceptable as long as it eventually results in success. We chant (反复喊着) “Winners never quit” and “If at first you don’t succeed, try again. ” We lap up (...
Oh, and because that’s not fun enough, we decided we wanted to travel as light as possible. Each with just a carry on luggage (airline approved) and backpack (this counts as the ‘personal item’ on most airlines), the idea was such that we could avoid having to pay for checking ba...
I let out an audible though not entirely inappropriate gasp as I lift the pad and part my lips in anticipation of the bursts of wind that will cool my skin on fire – when I begin to fan myself like a Southern belle rockin’ away on her porch in August. Dan looks at me. He stumb...
What counts as liquid on a plane? When you pack a suitcase or travel bag before a flight, it is quite common to feel a little confused as to what you are allowed to bring onto the plane, especially when it comes to liquids. The Canadian government has created some important guidelines ...
I have watched some of my markers gradually climb over the last 6 years but since seriously changing my eating habits, eliminating all processed foods and sugars, my counts took a drastic plummet for the first time (aside from the stem cell transplant and the initial induction therapy.) I ...
"I always packed as lightly as possible, and found it delighting to get by with just a small carry-on bag," she told CNN. "I thought if it feels this great to travel lightly, how amazing would it be to live this way? I wanted to have that same feeling of freedom in my everyday...
Sue's referent for "my husband" will not be identical with Ed's referent, though the referent for each of speaker and hearer counts as the same for the given occasion of talk. If the Archbishop of Canterbury says to Richard Dawkins I will offer proof of the existence of God and Dawkins...
There's some debate about what counts as hallucination and whether it's even the appropriate word for what happens when an AI model fabricates information, but for our purposes, we'll consider it a hallucination any time an AI responds incorrectly to a prompt that it should be able to ...
As a Battalion Supply Sergeant in Iraq, at Christmas 2009, she was quoted by Specialist Shantelle Campbell, in the “War on Terror News”; “As my mother would say, [Christmas] is a time to remember the reason for the season,” said Sgt. 1st Class Shantae Gordon, of Glen Allen, Va...
This said, you might find your B&B in Prague or a tiny hotel in Rome won’t have ample bathroom countertop space for your makeup and skincare routine. I like to bring this ingenious hanging toiletry bag that easily hangs on any door or wall to ensure I always have as much space as ...