Day: January 4, 2024

blinds

How Alien We Seem: On Being Blind and Obsessed with Photography – Literary Hub

I’m not sure when the blind pencil vendor entered my consciousness as a stock character in the urban landscape. All I know is that he (he seems always to be a he) has been jabbing my blind sensibilities for a long time. I do, however, remember exactly when I first encou…….

Introducing Owego’s Donut & Beer Co. – Your New Spot for Delicious Treats and Refreshing Beverages

OWEGO (WBNG) — There’s a new hot spot at the Village of Wego selling doughnuts and beer.It’s called, “Owego Donut & Beer Co.” and it’s owned by the same family that owns The Owego Kitchen. They are the first restaurant in the Southern Tier offering a self-serve beer wall. The restaura…….

bathroom-renovations

6 Expensive Bathroom Renovations That Homeowners Regret – Yahoo Finance

RealPeopleGroup / Getty ImagesBathrooms are one of the most popular areas that homeowners love to revamp. Unfortunately, renovating your powder room can be downright pricey. Many times, people end up regretting expensive remodels that result in little return on investment when they go to sell.Check …….

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The 6 Best Wine Fridges for 2024, According to Editors – Food & Wine

Whether you’re enjoying a daily glass of Chardonnay or starting to amass a collection of age-worthy Bordeaux, a dedicated wine fridge will ensure the proper, pro-level care of whatever you’re drinking. Sometimes referred to as a wine cooler or wine cellar, it’s different than your standard kitchen…….

“Texas Baker Sets Out to Smash World Record With 55-Hour Baking Marathon”

Odd News // 17 hours ago
Large crocodile jumps into Australian man’s boat
Jan. 3 (UPI) — Wildlife officials in Queensland, Australia, are investigating a report of a large crocodile that jumped out of the water and into an angler’s boat.
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bad-habits

Three “Bad Boss” Habits to Avoid in 2024 – INSEAD Knowledge

As the new year swings open its doors, promising a fresh start and a burst of motivation, it also brings the daunting prospect of having to do it all over again. Despite our best efforts to lead with empathy, authenticity and clarity, we often find ourselves slipping back into bad habits that c…….

Tennessee Division of Air Pollution Control Reaches Settlement Agreement with Clarksville Builder on Asbestos Violations – JD Supra

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The Tennessee Division of Air Pollution Control (“Division”) and Providence Builders, LLC (“Providence”), entered into a July 5th Settlement Agreement and Order (“Agreement”) addressing alleged violations of the Tennessee regulations related to asbestos. See Case No. APC2…….

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C.S Lewis Classic Tale Inspires Kids To Make Creative Art At Slaughter Elementary

Fifth grade students at Slaughter Elementary School bring literature to life by creating projects based on the C.S. Lewis book ‘The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe.’ They presented the projects Nov. 17, 2023. Ariana Anderson shows off her display of the White Witch’s castle……..

Split Opinions: Nature.com’s Inaugural Traditional Medicine Summit

Founded at Hangzhou, China in 2018, Westlake University is a new type of non-profit research-oriented university, creating a stimulating, world-cla…
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Westlake Center for Genome Editing, Westlake University…….

aging

The 7 Keys to Living Longer and Healthier – The New York Times

Humans have searched for the secret to immortality for thousands of years. For some people today, that quest includes things like sleeping in a hyperbaric chamber, experimenting with cryotherapy or blasting oneself with infrared light.Most aging experts are skeptical that these actions will meaningf…….