Hurricane Hilary and subsequent atmospheric rivers dumped inches of rain in the desert, triggering the appearance of colorful wildflowers. This year has not shaped up to be a superbloom, with the last occurring in 2016. The heavy rainfall has also prompted the reappearance of a lake that dried up thousands of years ago
A good memoir should be more than an autobiography and less than a confessional but contain elements of both. As a reader, I am less interested in being overwhelmed with family trauma and pathos except when it informs the greater tale being told. Quite often, it is the memoirs that feature an excess of pathos More
How our life ends isn’t always up to us, but that question too often must be answered by loved ones and health care workers who don’t know what we would want.
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Gorgeous fields of wildflowers are taking over California with bright yellow daisies even popping up in Death Valley, the driest and hottest place in America.
The three-day event is geared towards getting people to talk more openly about death and their fears surrounding death and dying
“Some of us live and some of us die Someday God is going to tell us why I don’t travel much, least of all for social engagement, but it was both a duty and a pleasure to travel to Iperu in Ogun State on Easter Saturday to attend the 90th birthday celebration ofMrsOmobosolaOnaeko, mother to
Alua Arthur helps people plan for death. A big part of her work is helping them reconcile the lives they lived with the lives they might have wanted. Her memoir is called Briefly Perfectly Human.
Jimmy Carr has recalled how he almost died after contracting meningitis as a child. Speaking to Kathy Burke on her Where There's A Will, There's A Wake podcast, the 51-year-old comedian, 51, said he "nearly didn’t make it" when he was being treated in a hospital in Ireland at three years old. Meningitis is an infection of the protective membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord that can cause life-threatening sepsis and result in permanent damage to the brain or nerves. "I kind of...
The former RTE star, 50, spoke to comedian and author David Walliams for the pilot episode of The Bookshelf, which can be streamed from today
Death Valley alive this year. Super bloom is latest sign (Second column, 17th story, link) Drudge Report Feed needs your support! Become a Patron