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Continue Reading DEAR DADDY The short clip below has been around for some years now, watched by millions of people. It is an appeal by a…
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Continue Reading Close the Floodgates For the last bit of this week, a bit of PR for one of the projects I am involved in as set…
Continue Reading There’s Hope There were at least two people in awe at Da Vinci Arts Middle School last evening while attending the Winter Showcase of…
Continue Reading 19 words for the Cranky and Disagreeable If you want to learn about all of them, you’ll need to go to the Merriam-Webster website and click here. I selected a…
Continue Reading Art Makes History Jugaad: Originally from Hindi, Bengali, Marathi, Punjabi, and Urdu Definition in the Oxford English Dictionary: “a flexible approach to problem-solving that uses limited resources…
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Continue Reading Staying Put Having looked at multiple aspects of migration (at least within the animal kingdom) I want to close out the week with a…