Out of nothing but a light fall drizzle…they appear. This miniature world grows beneath my feet. I walk carefully, softly…the moss…well, it is better than Dr. Scholl’s for my feet and soul.

What we see, and then, what we know through memory…become individual experience Deng Ming-Dao 26 September 2019 WE ONLY SEE IN PIECES We can only see a limited amount at a time. First, we cannot process what our eyes see while in motion. This is called saccadic masking. The brain selectively blocks visual processing during

Biddy Bridget Mason (1815-1891) was born into slavery and given as a wedding gift to a Mormon couple in Mississippi named Robert and Rebecca Smith. In 1847 at age 32, Biddy Mason was forced to walk from Mississippi to Utah tending cattle behind her master’s 300-wagon caravan. After four years in Salt Lake City, Smith

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Millions attend global climate strike A global climate strike is under way, with millions of people protesting for “an end to the age of fossil fuels and climate justice for everyone”. The event was sparked by teenage campaigner Greta Thunberg, who is attending the New York protest, where 1.1m children have been allowed to miss

having a covert food lobby group deciding public health policy, what could go wrong? A supermarket in Mumbai. In India and in other countries, an organization funded by food and beverage companies quietly fights restrictions on sugary or processed foods.Credit…Indranil Mukherjee/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images A Shadowy Industry Group Shapes Food Policy Around the World

new lover glassno one told me i would start to change my schedule, to meet yours,or that i would lie awake at night, wondering of you stayed warmed up long enough to soften,or were cooling down slow enough to avoid risking shock,i open the blinds to my darkened bedroom,the moon has moved over the peak