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Birds in the Park
I live near a park which has a few different species of aquatic birds. It's lovely to walk along and watch what they are up to - feeding, chatting, and swimming.
by Telesto
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I live near a park which has a few different species of aquatic birds. It's lovely to walk along and watch what they are up to - feeding, chatting, and swimming.
by Telesto
As solid as the Rock of Gibraltar is an expression often heard. A visit to the place where the most famous inhabitants are Barbary Apes will help explain what the expression means
by Maritravel
The focus of this article is on creating yummy cookies for Christmas or other ocassions. I include cookie recipes to impress your family and friends.
by MBC
Fried Carp with Potato Salad is favored as a traditional Christmas Eve meal in the Czech Republic. But this tasty dish also may be enjoyed year-round.
Savvy ghosts haunt outside and publicly. They know how to elude ghost-busters and researchers. Two such ghosts may be seen, maybe not, in Spain’s Royal Botanical Garden of Madrid.
Women are rare in El Greco's paintings. Those who grace the Greek immigrant's art convey deep sadness. Which one haunts the gardens of the artist's house-museum in Toledo, Spain?
Asian elephants bench-press heavy weights with their trunks. They dance gracefully, lumber quietly, and perform circus acts smoothly. They produce Abstract Expressionist paintings.
My mother had a cuckoo clock, but most of the cuckoo clocks today are a totally different animal. Most are battery-operated, and some made of plastic, but they are still marvels!
Parental Alienation Syndrome is what can happen when two parents divorce or split up and one of them turns the children against the other.
by Telesto
If you plan to read books with children and you believe kids can make a difference in our world too, then CHANGE THE WORLD BEFORE BEDTIME is the book to read with them now!
by RuthCox
If the world is to be my oyster, the pearl would need be the Grandfather Twilight moon in the bedtime story book for kids by Barbara Berger.
by RuthCox
Roy Neal is a professional astrologer who posts monthly and quarterly updates for his readers here.
by MBC
Written and performed by Janis Joplin, What Good Can Drinkin' Do reveals the pain and sadness of this talented woman.
by candy47
The name Puer conjures up an ancient trading post and dark fermented teas. Place and product hold historical niches in Yunnan Province. They link to China’s super-old tea trees.
Elephant coffee is a form of animal coffee. It owes aroma and taste to animal inputs. A sanctuary in northernmost Thailand produces the world’s Black Ivory elephant coffee.
La Amistad is a World Heritage Site in Costa Rica and Panama. Cattle make the international park’s Talamanca Range profitable. Forest-dwelling fruit bats make area coffees unique.
Civets distinguish themselves in climbing events. Otters excel at swimming. Otter civets navigate trees like civets and water like otters.