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[A bloom of Passiflora or Passion Flower.Also known as “clock plant” because its arrangement of pistil and stamen look like the center point and hands on the face of a clock.] This week marked four months since I started my new off-farm job. 40 hours a week, somewhere between 8am and 5pm Mondays-Fridays, I’ve been…
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Gosh, that was heartwarming! Harvest Potluck in the Garden As always, our annual celebration of community, food, music was delightful. It was a beautiful autumn day on the farm and we enjoyed it with many friends. The Great Pumpkin Smash Saturday, November 27This family-friendly event is free.Drop in between 9…
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Celebrating the essence of pop art and Kenny Scharf’s edgy, playful aesthetic, Yellowpop has unveiled its latest bold collaboration. Miami, USA – October 17, 2024 – Yellowpop, known for merging the worlds of pop art and home decor, is thrilled to announce its newest collection in partnership with the legendary Kenny Scharf. This exclusive collection…
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I thought I would share how I am using THE BIG TIMEOUT. I have now been isolated due to the Coronavirus, COVID-19, since March 17th, and I am focused on remaining calm and creating order in the chaos of my apartment. And a big priority was editing and uploading my SWEET GOODBYE to Late Bloomer…
Thank you for your interest in participating in the 2018 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service! This event support community gardens throughout Waco and celebrates the legacy of Dr. King in making a difference in our communities. Every individual volunteer must complete a registration form. If you are registering family members, please have each adult…
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Victoria Harbour with Hong Kong Island in the background, c.1862. Unknown artist. We are excited to announce the tentative programme for our conference ‘Port Cities in Comparative Global History: Potentials and Issues‘ which takes place in Hong Kong on the 15th and 16th June 2023. The event is funded by the History Department and Modern…
This essay was written by Leo Porte, who works on the assessment of the humanitarian needs in the Eastern part of the DRC and is based in the Kivu provinces since 2022. Read his other essays from here and here. On the 31st of December 2023, Felix Tshisekedi was reelected President of the Democratic Republic…
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This is a reflection diary for the third semester for me. The blog research in this semester allowed me to look at the city from a different perspective than usual. Taking several controversial buildings as the starting point, I was able to see that architectural design in the city is not simply independent of each…
This is a follow-up to my report from 2013 when I last visited Copenhagen. This time I came to join the celebrations for the opening of the Cityringen, or metro line M3, which happened on 29 September 2019, luckily without any last-minute delay as had occured in Aarhus two years ago. Osterport station – trains…
Banksy’s Vest, a poignant and provocative work that fuses patriotism with the realities of violence, made headlines at the recent Sotheby’s auction held on 9th October 2024. The iconic bullet proof Vest, executed in 2019 and numbered 1 from an edition of 5, surpassed all expectations by selling for an astounding £780,000, over its estimated…
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