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Day off today. Got up at 10.20. Colder today. Dug one border under the fence. Never went to P. Nell took Anne to see Dot. Ron got a bad cold. Went to Sheaf at night. Got knife from Len Withers.

Holy moly, as my daughter would say: I found today’s Newsday Saturday Stumper, by Matthew Sewell, incredibly easy. How can that be? Dunno. I began with a hunch and filled in 2-D, five letters, “Literally, ‘lawful.’” And then I saw 17-A, five letters, “Bayer brand,” and the game was on. By the time I hit the puzzle’s center, four or five answers at a time were asking (quietly, politely) to …

Located in the coastal landscape of Al Khiran, Kuwait, the White Fortress is a modern residence designed by TAEP/AAP. Completed in 2023, the house reinterprets Northern Gulf architectural principles of... The post White Fortress by TAEP/AAP: A Contemporary Residential Landmark appeared first on ArchEyes.

Last month, Puck’s Matt Belloni turned many heads when he said that Paul Thomas Anderson’s next film might be “punted” to 2026. Although Belloni is as reliable as film journalists get, we haven’t heard anything official from Warner Bros about a date change.Belloni is now tackling the topic again, via podcast and print, doubling down on it, and claiming that it’s quite simply what he’s “heard.” Warner Bros are “considering” …

In October 2004, Rodney Frank Williams's daughters reported hearing what they described as "a combination of a whale and a dinosaur" coming from the state forestland near their home in Joyce, Washington. Upon further investigation, Williams discovered a footprint "much like a large wide human print dressed in a moccasin." Additional incidents, including a mysteriously moved pumpkin, led

It’s 2045, and you were just diagnosed with kidney failure. A couple of decades ago, this would’ve meant years of dialysis while you waited for a donor kidney to become available, but thanks to advances in cryopreservation, your doctor is able to order you a new organ from cold storage right away. Cryopreservation Cryopreservation — the process of freezing and storing biological materials for later use — has revolutionized healthcare. …

By Evlyn MoreauSelf PublishedBasicLevel ... 4? The oasis is filled with cactus sprouting large yellow flowers. The water flows between a cave mouth and a sandstone crevasse. This 42 page adventure describes about twenty locations in and around desert oasis With Shit Going Down. Creature creativity abounds with an occasional turn of a phrase that is wonderful, but it can’t sustain that and doesn’t support the situation it wants to …

Problems with broken escalators at Cutty Sark DLR station has seen an MP demand answers from TfL as all four remain out of service. Issues have been ongoing for years with the station’s passengers now forced to use small lifts or numerous steps to reach street level. Station pictured with logo of PPP organisation CGL. Now removed Transport for London had blamed years of disruption due to poor quality assets …

Lots of good bits in this feature on Caryl Phillips. Phillips, 66, knew the loose ends demanded a novel “because the engine room for fiction, for me, is character. If I hear a character’s voice or if I can imagine what anxieties a character might have, then I figure I’m dealing with fiction. A piece of non-fiction can take a walk around a subject. But as soon as you start …

For those new to CabbieBlog or readers who are slightly forgetful, on Saturdays I’m republishing posts, many going back over a decade. Some will still be very relevant while others have become dated over time. Just think of this post as your weekend paper supplement. Suicidal bakers (06.01.12) Topped by what looks like a flaming Christmas pudding, this, the tallest isolated stone column in the world, stands 202ft high and …

apas-95:the year was Two Thousand and twenty-four. I took a puff of my Electronic-Cigarette, inhaling the vapours. my mobile terminal buzzed in my pocket, a flat slab of microchips and glossy touchscreen. I ignored it……. probably another Electronic-Mail

Community is a word you hear a lot in Lambeth. Easy to say, but a lot of hard work to create and continue. Alan Slingsby met three people who have put in that hard work and explain how they got help and support that are available to anyone in the borough who is or who wants to […]

Welcome to 2025's first edition of The Weekend Stream, The Second Disc's review of notable catalogue titles (and some new ones, too!) making digital debuts! We're catching up on some of our favorite artists adding albums to stream and download, plus country soul and remixes aplenty - as well as a list of resources to […]

Why are UK infrastructure projects so expensive, and what can be done about this? To what extent is the rise of the far-right the result of economic stagnation? How can we raise economic growth given that we're close to full employment and so ordinary deficit financing would be inflationary? How do we divert labour towards construction, social care and public services without accelerating pub closures and high street decline, both …

Genre: Thrash Metal Year: 2007 1. Quench Your Thirst With Christian Souls 03:47 2. Evil Attack 03:42 3. The Prophecy 02:58 4. Crematory 03:43 5. Slaughtering Christianity 05:16 6. Sacred Prayers to Expiation 03:05 7. Demon's Bloodwrath 02:28 8. Armies of Hell 03:56 9. Screams of Homicide 03:17 10. Vomit On the Cross 02:41 11. Eternal Darkness 03:28 -DOWNLOAD-