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SF's St. Patrick's Day Parade turns 175, thousands line Market Street to celebrate

San Francisco celebrated its 175th St. Patrick's Day parade with thousands of participants and spectators under sunny skies, marking both the parade's milestone and America's 250th birthday.

Portland

fromPortland Monthly

5 months ago

Property Watch: This Cottage on Peacock Lane Sold in 5 Days

Peacock Lane is a historic four-block Portland neighborhood famed for its elaborate annual holiday light displays and longstanding community traditions dating to the 1920s.

fromThe Good Life France

6 months ago

Life in rural France - au revoir Bread Man - The Good Life France

Here in the far north of France, we are calling it "the new south of France" because we have had one of the sunniest summers anyone can remember. We've had a fair bit of rain too so the Seven Valleys where I live are lush and green, and nature has had a ball - everything is ripening; apple, plum and pear trees are bursting with fruit, big juicy blackberries are dangling from hedges, and the fields are full of bales of hay waiting to be stored.

Agriculture

Philosophy

fromAeon

8 months ago

Memories of friends and neighbours light the streets of a seaside village in England | Aeon Videos

Flushing villagers commemorate the deceased with personalized street-side wireframe lights, preserving memory and reinforcing community bonds.

fromwww.theguardian.com

9 months ago

In Spain, a chat on the doorstep is a custom worth preserving in the digital age | Maria Ramirez

"The uproar was sparked when the local police urged residents to show 'civility' by not sitting on the streets late at night, reinforcing public space regulations."

Madrid food