Connecticut Missing From Best of New England Apple Orchards List
This isn’t the first Connecticut’s been left off a list recently. Boston Magazine writer Christopher Hughes wrote an article on 50 New England breweries to visit and left out our beloved state! He later wrote a whole separate article on the Connecticut ...
Switzerland 0-2 England, Euro 2016 Qualifiers: Danny Welbeck brace gives Three Lions a winning start
Danny Welbeck scored twice as England launched their 2016 European Championship qualifying campaign with an encouraging 2-0 win away to chief Group E rivals Switzerland in Basel on Monday. England had been criticised for a lacklustre display in their 1-0 ...
Everton in the Community names Bank of England governor as ambassador
Everton in the Community has announced that Mark Carney, the Governor of the Bank of England, has become an ambassador of Everton Football Club’s official charity. Born in Canada, Carney has family connections in Merseyside and is a supporter of Everton ...
Moeen Ali Should Take Booing as a Compliment: England's Professional Cricketers' Association Chief
The head of England's Professional Cricketers' Association has said Moeen Ali should take it as a "positive" that he was booed by large sections of the crowd during England's three-run Twenty20 win over India at Birmingham's Edgbaston ground on Sunday.
England’s Midfield Still Unbalanced Despite Important Victory In Basel
In what is likely to be England’s most important game of the qualification process, Roy Hodgson’s side overcame what has been a week of building pressure to take away a hugely important 2-0 victory over Switzerland in Basel as the Three Lions began ...
Collymore's England Ratings: Sterling and Delph Soar, Wilshere Falls Short Again
The best players don't always make the best team. It's the case for all club sides and it's certainly the case for England's national team—as proved by their 2-0 win against Switzerland. Steve Stone, the former Nottingham Forest and England winger, was ...
Holy Crap Day. 14 September 2014.
In many places a commemoration we Lutherans usually call Holy Cross Day is observed on 14 September. Its actual name is Exaltatio Sanctae Crucis, which in Latin means "Exaltation of the Holy Cross". Thing is, exaltatio in Latin does not mean what its derivative exaltation has come to mean in English ...
London, svenska au pairer och uppdatering av bilder
Tjena! Nu försöker jag att lägga upp bilder igen och hoppas det går bättre nu och att min PC inte stänger av sig mitt i allt. Nu i helgen var jag i London (både i lördags och i söndags). Det var helt underbart! I lördags röstade jag med 8 andra svenska au pairer. Vi blev bjudna på pepparkakor, för a ...
We Love September on Cape Cod
Hello September...... This is what September looks like on Cape Cod. Warm temperature, beautiful and scenic and the best part is less people and traffic. And you can rent many of our homes for a long 3 day weekend or a week long stay at a much lower rate. Most everything is open shops, restaurants, ...
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Hiroshima after the bomb. In 1947 Lewis wrote as essay titled "Vivisection" for the New England Anti-Vivisection Society. I have used the quote below previously on this blog. The last few posts have been about the atomic bomb and Lewis's thoughts concerning it. As I have been looking through the Lew ...
Scotland and the UK
Apart from its historic achievements and sentimental value, the United Kingdom is a partnership and a structure that works in the advantage of all its members, including the people of Scotland. This applies in today's world more than ever. For Scotland, the current model offers self-determination in ...
Ζητείται έμπνευση και όχι πιστοποίηση…
Το 2011 ο πρόεδρος της Google, Eric Schmidt, εξαπέλυσε σκληρή κριτική στους υπεύθυνους της εκπαίδευσης στο Ηνωμένο Βασίλειο (ΗΒ), για την αδυναμία τους να επιχειρήσουν τομή στο Αναλυτικό Πρόγραμμα Σπουδών Πληροφορικής στην πρωτοβάθμια και δευτεροβάθμια εκπαίδευση· το πρόγραμμα σπουδών εστίαζε μόνο σ ...
Gross Girlie Period stuff..
Okay so I will totally apologize in advance for the utter realness of this post, but in an effort to help some other women out there in my same boat I feel it is important to get this post out there. I'm talking about my period, aunt Flo, the crimson wave, the curse, black panty time.. Let me start ...
Autograph Collection To Add Stunning New Locations In Switzerland & Spain
Autograph Collection To Add Stunning New Locations In Switzerland & Spain LONDON and BETHESDA, Md., Sept. 9, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Marriott International, Inc (MAR) today announced plans to expand its Autograph Collection portfolio in Europe with exciting new additions in Zurich, Switzerland and Barc ...
Big day on 11 September in Catalan independence process
So, you're wondering what's happening in Catalonia? Well, the Catalan government is still promising an independence referendum on 9 November. And the Spanish government is still saying this isn't going to happen. Meanwhile all eyes are on Scotland (more on that another day) and on this Thursday, 11 ...
Jewelry Road Trip: Brimfield Antique Show
After years of wishing and wanting to go, I finally made it to the Brimfield Antique Extravaganza! The timing was perfect--a cannot-be-missed wedding weekend in the Adirondack Mountains was on the calendar, and after a lengthy bit of research and study of Google Maps, I realized that Brimfield's Sep ...
