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40 Bags | The Backpack Press
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Writing about New York and everywhere else. An Embarrassment of Dishes. Posted by Anne Born. On September 20, 2015. Posted in: 40 Bags. But lo, I had only scratched the surface. I really don’t have anything near what I could honestly call clutter, but oh my, do I still have stuff. It is weighing me down when I need to fly. It surrounds me and makes me crave the inertia I feel when I sit on my very comfy couch, watching reruns of. Then, I have the set of six place settings and a serving platter with a New...
Churches and Cemeteries | The Backpack Press
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Writing about New York and everywhere else. Going to Mass in Madrid. Posted by Anne Born. On May 29, 2016. Posted in: Churches and Cemeteries. You might expect me to be in the Madrid Cathedral on a major feast day like Corpus Christi, but I’m not. I have a particular fondness for this smaller church: Nuestra Señora del Carmen near the Puerta del Sol. It’s a local church. Gets a few tourists, but for the most part, it is a local Madrid parish. Mass begins and that lone man – the one with the tan top...
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Writing about New York and everywhere else. All posts tagged politics. Love Her, Love Her Not: The Hillary Paradox. Posted by Anne Born. On August 1, 2015. Posted in: New York. This is just an advance notice about a book project called Love Her, Love Her Not: The Hillary Paradox. I am so proud to be one of the voices in this collection of essays that discusses the love-hate relationship many women have with the Democratic front runner, former Secretary Clinton. Please keep it on your radar! O at the Edges.
Poetry | The Backpack Press
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Writing about New York and everywhere else. Posted by Anne Born. On January 11, 2016. Posted in: MTA Journal. Wake me with stillness in the morning. Start the coffee, let the water run cold. No need to measure out the beans into the grinder,. The water to the pot. It’s a day to be reckless, starting softly. I will pay attention to the measure later,. For just a few minutes, I’ll drink the coffee,. As if nothing amazing were going on outside. The Late Orphan Project. Posted by Anne Born. I am interested i...
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Writing about New York and everywhere else. Posted by Anne Born. On January 11, 2016. Posted in: MTA Journal. Wake me with stillness in the morning. Start the coffee, let the water run cold. No need to measure out the beans into the grinder,. The water to the pot. It’s a day to be reckless, starting softly. I will pay attention to the measure later,. For just a few minutes, I’ll drink the coffee,. As if nothing amazing were going on outside. The Late Orphan Project. Posted by Anne Born. I am interested i...
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An Australian Coup Part 2 | Padraig Colman
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Rambling ruminations of an Irishman in Sri Lanka. An Australian Coup Part 2. This article was published in. On June 19 2015. Before Whitlam, the Australian people had been electing the “right people,” namely the Liberal-National Country Party Coalition headed for many years by Robert Menzies. Menzies was always happy to do the bidding of the US and the UK. He once said, “A sick feeling of repugnance grows in me as I near Australia.”. Kerr had longstanding ties to Anglo-American intelligence. He was a...
Chuckle Muscles Part Two | Padraig Colman
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Rambling ruminations of an Irishman in Sri Lanka. Chuckle Muscles Part Two. This article appeared in. On July 22 2015. It’s being so cheerful as keeps me going. Mona Lott, a character on the 1940s radio show ITMA (It’s that Man Again). Legal scholar and behavioral economist Cass Sunstein wrote in the. New York Review of Books. In 1974, economist Richard Easterlin published a paper, Does Economic Growth Improve the Human Lot? Above a low level of income, Easterlin found no correlation between happiness an...
Ad Hominem, Mr Corbyn | Padraig Colman
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Rambling ruminations of an Irishman in Sri Lanka. Ad Hominem, Mr Corbyn. This article appeared in. On Tuesday August 4 2015. Nevertheless, I have a big problem with Corbyn. It is the history of Islington Council and child abuse. John Mann, the Labour MP for Bassetlaw, wrote an open letter to Corbyn about this and said that Corbyn’s behaviour in relation to the Islington care homes scandal made him unfit to be leader of the Labour Party. It was Hodge’s successor as council leader, Derek Sawyer, who ...
Chuckle Muscles Part One | Padraig Colman
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Rambling ruminations of an Irishman in Sri Lanka. Chuckle Muscles Part One. This article appeared in. On Monday July 6 2015. More than his Share? 8221; Dodd replied, “The notes are very light, M’Lord.”. Even at the age of 87, Dodd still follows a punishing work schedule. During the 1960s he earned a place in the. Guinness Book of Records. Another Liverpudlian, John Lennon, sang that happiness was a warm gun but Mark Chapman shot him dead. What is happiness and how can we measure it? Many league tables at...
Getting Death off our Roads Part 2 | Padraig Colman
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Rambling ruminations of an Irishman in Sri Lanka. Getting Death off our Roads Part 2. This article appeared in. On Tuesday May 26 2015.The article was illustrated with this picture. I am not sure if the red stuff is blood or betel spit. In a previous article in these pages, I wrote about the problem of killer buses in Sri Lanka and canvassed the opinions of Sri Lankans home and abroad. Testing for Drugs and Alcohol. Five years on, what has Wijeratne done to clean up his members’ act? Some agreed with a p...
Elders Part Two | Padraig Colman
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Rambling ruminations of an Irishman in Sri Lanka. This article appeared in. On Tuesday July 2 2015 under the title ‘Betrayal of the Elderly. Professor Indralal De Silva, Senior Professor of Demography, University of Colombo, estimates that 25 percent of the population of Sri Lanka will be over 60 years of age by 2040. He argued that unless our development process is improved and sustained we would have a lower level of income to support this aging population. Abuse in Sri Lanka. If you search the interne...
Elders Part One | Padraig Colman
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Rambling ruminations of an Irishman in Sri Lanka. This article appeared in. On Thursday June 25 2015. Population ageing arises from two demographic effects: increasing longevity and declining fertility. In all human history, the world has never seen as aged a population as currently exists today. This is the case for every country in the world except the 18 countries designated as “demographic outliers”. There has to be a worry that businesses providing care for profit might put profit before care and th...
A New York City Feminist on the Camino de Santiago | The Tumbleweed Pilgrim
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Notes from the Camino de Santiago. Welcome and Buen Camino! Camino Primitivo – Oviedo to Santiago de Compostela. France to Spain 2009. NYC to Sarria 2010. Sarria to Portomarín 2010. Portomarín to Palas de Rei 2010. NYC to León 2012. León to Hospital de Órbigo 2012. Hospital de Órbigo to Murias 2012. NYC to Roncesvalles 2014. Roncesvalles to Zubiri 2014. Camino Frances – Burgos to León. A New York City Feminist on the Camino de Santiago. A New York City Feminist on the Camino de Santiago. July 24, 2015.
Getting Death off Our Roads Part 3 | Padraig Colman
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Rambling ruminations of an Irishman in Sri Lanka. Getting Death off Our Roads Part 3. This article appeared in Ceylon Today on Friday June 5 2015. According to iRAP (the International Road Assessment Programme) road deaths and injuries, because of medical bills, care, lost output and vehicle damage, cost 2% of GDP for high-income countries and 5% of GDP for middle- and low-income countries $1.9 trillion a year globally. Says a victim’s family is often plunged into poverty for generations. Richer countrie...
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Doing what you love! Follow Blog via Email. Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Join 162 other followers. A Mesmerizing Journey In God’s Own Country : Best Things To Do In Alleppey! Hey Guys, I, Akash Nambiar am back to share my next experience on the road. This time it was Alleppey or Allapuzha. The visit to the city in the coastal state of Kerala. Alleppey-The Venice of the East. Image Resource : keralatourdestinations.wordpress.com. Experience ...
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Stories and Adventures From Around the Globe. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Canada – Vancouver. Colombia – Bogotá Graffiti. Colombia – Salento and Cocora Valley. Panama – San Blas Islands. Where We’ve Been. To Resolve or Not To Resolve. January 5, 2014. And I thought things were going to be different this year. And then I stumbled upon this wonderful image courtesy of my brilliant friend Valerie, and found it to be a very appropriate writing prompt. Me time.”. No you’re not. Our res...
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The Backpack Objective | Excursions of a biking and hiking homeschool family
Excursions of a biking and hiking homeschool family. My minivan is dead. It is still in my driveway, but it has been sitting there all summer long. For six months previous to parking that chug-a-lug, I prodded […]. Read Article →. July 30, 2015. My two younger kids and I hiked to the summit of Mt. Pisgah (actually a hill), today. The summit trail is only 1.4 miles each way, but has an elevation gain […]. Read Article →. Free Printables: Letters and Numbers of the Week. May 12, 2015. Read Article →. Today...
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Writing about New York and everywhere else. Love Her, Love Her Not: The Hillary Paradox. Posted by Anne Born. On August 1, 2015. Posted in: New York. This is just an advance notice about a book project called Love Her, Love Her Not: The Hillary Paradox. I am so proud to be one of the voices in this collection of essays that discusses the love-hate relationship many women have with the Democratic front runner, former Secretary Clinton. Please keep it on your radar! Can’t wait til fall? And be sure to add.
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