Reflecting On 2023Of course, everyone has their triumphs they will have celebrated this year. These can range from small accomplishments to massive milestones that have taken many months, even years, to achieve. Some milestone accomplishments include:Health Milestones – In the ever-evolving wellness landscape, 2023 brought many health milestones. From the renewed focus on mental health to the emergence of novel fitness trends, the year was a canvas painted with the hues of holistic wellbeing. Global events underscored the intrinsic connection between individual health and the broader tapestry of societal wellness, reminding us that personal and collective wellbeing are inextricably linked.Personal Achievements…
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In one of his famed self-portraits, Omar Victor Diop, a Senegalese photographer and artist, wears a three-piece suit and an extravagant paisley bow tie, preparing to blow a yellow, plastic whistle. The elaborately staged photograph evokes the memory of Frederick Douglass, the one-time fugitive slave who in the 19th century rose to become a leading abolitionist, activist, writer and orator, as well as the first African American to be nominated for vice president of the United States.Diop is no stranger to portraying the aches and hopes of Black people across the world. Throughout his oeuvre, which incorporates historical references and…
Home » Spanish Learning Resources » Video » How to Watch “The Simpsons” in Spanish (Plus 4 Hilarious Clips to Get You Started) “The Simpsons” has been dubbed into Spanish in both Latin America and Spain. They’re also dubbed into many other languages which shows that a decent story—even if it’s a cartoon—can still be funny, culturally relevant and entertaining no matter where in the world you are. But if you think the Simpson family is just entertainment to watch when you’re wasting time or dreaming of donuts—think again! If you love “The Simpsons” in English, you’ll love learning Spanish…
Welcome to Mayhem Presents: The Collectors Fair! Calling all collectors, fanatics, and enthusiasts; go and see South Australia’s finest exhibitors as they show off their prized collections, and maybe even add something special to your own collection too! Featuring a diverse range of collectables, an artist alley, activities and panels/workshops, the fair promises a perfect way to connect with your community. Join Mayhem Collectables on Sunday 3 December at the St Clair Recreation Centre for a day of rare finds, exclusive merchandise, and a vibrant community of fellow collectors. Perfect for kids of all ages, even the ones that…
Harry Potter WalkThe ultimate Harry Potter themed gift would be one of these experiences. Would your child or even a grownup like a Harry Potter walk full of London filming locations? The Wizards London Walk is a perfect way to spend a couple of hours in the city. Not only will you see film locations but also the iconic London landmarks with a proper guide. Iconic sites include St Paul’s Cathedral, Millennium Bridge, Tate Modern, Trafalgar Square, Borough and Leadenhall Markets and Monument.LSW Cards If you are looking for something for a sensitive soul, we completely understand. We have a…
An activist with Zimbabwe’s main opposition party was found dead on the side of a road in the capital, Harare, the police said on Tuesday. A party spokesman said he had been abducted while campaigning in a local election over the weekend.The death of the activist, Tapfumanei Masaya, is the latest in what opposition and civil society leaders say has been a string of violent episodes fueling a growing political crisis in the southern African nation since national elections were held in August.President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his governing ZANU-PF party maintained power in the August vote, despite doubts raised by…
Home » Spanish Vocabulary » 160+ Advanced Spanish Vocabulary Words to Propel You to Super Fluency Advanced Spanish vocabulary is composed of words you don’t use everyday. But they’re highly specific words that make you sound super fluent. They’re often obscure or technical, but necessary to be exact. You have to put forth a bit more effort to learn them. But it’s worth it, because after learning these words, you’ll grow your vocabulary enormously and expand the scope of your Spanish knowledge. You’ll improve your comprehension and be able to describe things in greater detail. Now, onto the vocabulary! Contents…
Wirraway Homestead The ultimate outdoor adventure awaits at Baptist Care SA’s Wirraway Homestead, nestled in the beautiful Strathalbyn, Adelaide Hills. Wirraway are famous for their School Holiday Musters – outdoor camping adventures where kids challenge themselves, build lifelong friendships, and develop positive communication skills. From mustering sheep, conquering the escape room and shelter building, your child won’t want to leave. It wouldn’t be an adventure at Wirraway Homestead without getting to ride their horses. They have a fantastic horse-riding arena on-site, or trail rides on offer. Musters: Ages 10 – 12 | Monday 8 to Friday 12 January 2024 Ages…
By Melissa Stoller We are celebrating Thanksgiving this month where I live in New York City. So it’s a great time to be mindful and write about what we are thankful for. Here are a few seasonal prompts to help you incorporate gratitude into your writing life this November: Canva.com1. Write about a time you were thankful for a meal, an event, or a celebration. Imagine the scents of the food and the spirit of the occasion. Include several of your senses in your descriptions if possible. 2. Craft a scene about a childhood memory surrounding Thanksgiving or another fall holiday. Incorporate details such…
Gabon’s military leaders who deposed president Ali Bongo Ondimba in August announced on Monday that elections would be held in August 2025 under a timetable that first foresees national dialogue. Issued on: 13/11/2023 – 16:53 1 min “August 2025: elections and end of the transition,” a regime spokesman said on live state TV, referring to an official but “indicative” transition timeframe, adopted by cabinet but to be submitted to a national conference next year.The conference, scheduled for April 2024, would be made up of all the country’s “vital actors”.Ali Bongo, 64, who had ruled the central African country since 2009,…