As imperfect human beings, we’re the first to ask for forgiveness and understanding; but, are we the first to extend it?
The Motorcycle’s Long and Winding Evolution
The inventor of the first motorcycle didn’t survive his invention. Sylvester Howard Roper created a steam driven two-wheeled contraption in 1867. It was called a “moto-cycle,” which was basically a bicycle, with the pedals on the front wheels – and a coal-powered steam engine on the back. This invention started us down the road to today’s modern cycle. Back then it could go about 30 mph.
Does Anyone Speak Macanese? The Demise of a Once Thriving Macau Language
Since the return of large numbers of Macanese people to Portugal after Macau was handed back to the Chinese government in 1999, the decline of the Macanese dialect has been marked. Macanese is a unique blend of Malay, Portuguese and Japanese, with numerous other influences, once adopted as a common language between traders, colonialists and locals in the Portuguese trading ports.
Why it’s Important to Expand EQ and Social Emotional Learning in Schools
EQ is the ability to recognize, understand, control and express emotions, whereas SEL is the process by which you learn the skills needed to manage emotions, feel empathy, and maintain relationships with others. Why should schools start to teach these two concepts? Here are some of the many reasons:
Surprising Interior Makeovers in Singapore’s Public Housing Flats
Singapore’s increasingly affluent population desires greater personality in the design of its homes. Although public-housing flats, until recently, have been known for their uninspired brutalist exteriors, visitors would be surprised to discover that many homeowners have taken their interior design seriously, helping to spawn the local interior design industry.
Creating a Home Meditation Space
In a world that is becoming increasingly fast paced, it is healthy to spend some time meditating. Meditation relieves stress by giving you more control over your nervous system and emotions. In addition, it helps improve your ability to concentrate. Here are some ways you can transform a part of your home in to your sacred space.
Lucky To Be Me
Quickly, I make a round of phone calls to friends – no one’s seen her. Then, after getting another cryptic call from her cell phone, that ends abruptly, I figure this is either a cruel joke or something worse. Having had enough, I call 911. A patrol car arrives soon after.
3 of Today’s Most Inspiring Interior Designers
Sometimes you just need a little inspiration. Whether you’re an established interior designer or you are just planning a home makeover, you want to see what popular designers are doing to get some ideas for yourself. It’s a good way to stay up on the most recent trends while building on your own style.
How 3D printing will change our lives
3D printing has allowed people to do things in ways never thought of before. As you will see, this process has changed many people’s lives significantly.
How Folks Stay Together for Over Forty Years, Like my Wife and I
When people learn that my wife and I will soon be celebrating our 45th wedding anniversary, they always want to know the secret to a long-lasting marriage. I tell them what I know: marry well and work hard at your relationship.
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