Because it is clearly written over the many, many years, it comes across as being always in the now, as if she is time travelling into the various versions of the self over the years, looking and noting down the visual memories, remembering and accessing the perspective of the time they ...
Good posture isn’t just helpful for taking math exams. Musicians, sports players and public speakers can all benefit fromit. When you feel stressed out, you can also try to sit up straight or stand tall. It can help you feel more...
The recovered TDO is well-suited for making diesel (柴油). While not completelycarbon-neutral, it does produce an 80-90% reduction in emissions of carbon dioxide, comparedwith the conventional fuel. The future market for such c...
Katie said goodbye to her parents at the front door of their candy shop as they drove off for a vacation, and Katie ___41___ she’d be able to run it with Aunt Maria’s help. Aunt Maria didn’t have any experience on business, but she is always called “___42___”.As Maria...
”) but only spent the first few years of my career in the field. I had a good run with info technology companies (“Bill Gates!”) but never developed the level of expertise to be labeled a “techy”. I write these weekly blog posts (“John Grisham!”) but have no plans for the...
Their words are guarded, brief. They know Laban well, and surely if he’d been a good man they would have said something in his favor. 7He said, “Look, it is still broad daylight; it is not time for the animals to be gathered together. Water the sheep, and go, pasture them.”...
18. If you lived in the Mediterranean (地中海), for instance, you would consider octopus (章鱼) a great delicacy. On the other hand, your stomach would turn at the idea of frying potatoes in animal fat the normally ___ practice in many northern countries. A. ...
” I looked at Grandma’s hands, remembering that she had taught me how to knit gloves for my dolls since I was little and that her hands had been sure and strong whatever she had knitted. Grandma had always said that I was very good with her knitting needles and balls of yarn(纱线)...
When we weren’t making episodic memories, we were reliving them. Future episodic memories worthy of remembering are the trophies of travel. We started the trip listening to Amy Tan’s “The Backyard Bird Chronicles,” a radical departure from her wildly successful book, “Joy Luck Club.” ...
According to legend, Ernest Hemingway was challenged to write a short story using only six words. Ernest Hemingway's story? It was: “For sale: baby shoes, never worn.” While you're not going to be able to tell an entire life story in six words, you just might be able to catch a...