The first Thursday in August is celebrated by beer lovers worldwide as IPA Day. The day was started by beer writer Ashley Routson back in 2011 in the USA – you can read the full story over at All About Beer. As far as I can recall, the first IPA (India Pale Ale) Day celebration […]
A mini glamping getaway to a converted Leyland horse lorry at Alexander House, Perthshire replete with roll-top bath and outdoor hot tub proved the perfect breath of fresh air before we hunker down for a wintry Highland Christmas season… An hour’s drive from Edinburgh you’ll find the tucked away Alexander House – a glamping and […]
by Stephanie Citron While autumn hues color the Mid-Atlantic, the landscape in our favorite nearby cities — Washington, Philadelphia and New York — is equally luminous with vibrant arts, entertainment and cultural activities. Four phenomenal fall festivals in Philadelphia premiere indoor, outdoor and pop-up performances of world-class opera, theater and groundbreaking art exhibitions. In New […]
After my Year in Review Part I and Top 10 Photos, this post will be my final look back at 2022 before I dive head-first into the new year. Picking up from where we left off, let’s start this post off in July of 2022. Finally, after two years of limited movement, borders were opening […]
Forests are the lungs of our eco system. So very true and apt. I had read this signboard on one of my trips to virgin Valparai. Nature is indeed god’s gift that needs to be cherished, loved and replenished time to time. Make mention of forests and Pollachi does strike a chord. I frequent this […]
A couple of years ago, I started offering sensitivity reading for disability- and LGBT-related topics. I have worked on some fascinating manuscripts since then, including both fiction and non-fiction texts, and have worked with some brilliant authors and publishing houses. It was exciting to see this role begin to gain popularity as authors realised the […]
IT’S hard to peg 2016 as officially the worst year in history. 1914 and 1939 weren’t great, for instance. 1348 saw a third of the population of Europe killed by the Black Death. And 410 was pretty bad for the Romans. As was 455, 546, 1084 and 1527. (Seriously, Rome had more sackings than a […]
[00:00:00] Nina: Welcome to Dear Nina: Conversations About Friendship. I’m your host, Nina Badzin. Every so often I like to just say, I have been writing about friendship since 2014, really longer than that, in fiction form, in other kinds of forms, creative essays, but in the advice form, I’ve been writing about friendship since […]
In this episode of Tech Talks Daily, we explore groundbreaking research from the BCG Henderson Institute, revealing the profound impact of Generative AI on data science tasks within the consulting sector. I am joined by Vladimir “Vlad” Lukic from Boston Consulting Group (BCG), who shares insights from a recent collaborative study with Boston University and […]
Note: This article contains legal advice. We recommend you consult a lawyer before making legal decisions in your business. Freelancing is on the rise like never before. In 2023, 73% of U.S. workers planned to freelance. An astonishing 46% of the global workforce is self-employed. In 2023, 72% of Gen Zers planned to leave their […]
