Plitvice Lakes, Croatia
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Dream Bottles: Sensory Fun to Accompany The BFG
A fun sensory activity to accompany Roald Dahl's "The BFG." Dream Bottles are also a fun way to learn about viscosity!
Euclid Tavern
Here's a friendly looking place on Euclid Ave. Thus the name "Euclid Tavern". Apparently, they have fine food as well. This is available for purchase: signsalongtheway.smugmug.com/Bars-Liquor/Bars-Liquor/2277...
Down and Out : Surviving the Homelessness Crisis (Paperback)
***Winner of the 2023 Orwell Prize for Reporting Homelessness*** ***Winner of an RSL Giles St Aubyn Award for Non-Fiction*** 'Part memoir, part howl of fury' GUARDIAN 'Enrich[es] our impoverished sociological imagination' TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT 'Raw and compelling' FINANCIAL TIMES 'Shows the human cost of a genuinely Kafka-esque bureaucratic system' NEW STATESMAN At once a powerful memoir, unflinching polemic and probing investigation into modern homelessness in the UK, by award-winning investigative journalist Daniel Lavelle Daniel Lavelle left care at the age of nineteen, and experienced homelessness for the first time not long after. So began a life spent navigating social services…
Bombshells: (NHB Modern Plays)
Six funny and perceptive monologues about the stresses of modern female life. Meryl Davenport - A mother who tells the story of her non-stop day in a rapid-fire internal monologue. Tiggy Entwhistle - A cactus lover bravely attempting to rise above her relationship crisis. Mary O'Donnell - A feisty teenage schoolgirl competing in a talent quest. Theresa McTerry - An increasingly disillusioned bride on her wedding day. Winsome Webster - A widow with an appetite for the unexpected. Zoe Struthers - An American cabaret singer who's had her fair share of personal problems. Joanna Murray-Smith's play Bombshells was first performed…
Arethusa Cirque Hike in Kananaskis Country
The fabulous & easy Arethusa Cirque Hike in Kananaskis near Highwood Pass delivers mountain scenery, spectacular larches in season & fossils.
Let’s Play! The Role of Playing in Learning
“Play is the highest form of research.” ~ Albert Einstein The Importance of Imaginative Play Fantasy play is correlated with other positive attributes. In preschool children, for example, those who…
