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Time Out New York
1 week ago
Data science

You can finally float a miniature boat in Central Park again!

Model boat sailing tradition resumes in Central Park after a five-year hiatus. [ more ]
Writing
www.nytimes.com
5 days ago
Writing

On Mother's Day

Mother's Day can be a challenging holiday after losing a mother, transitioning into a day focused on oneself rather than solely as a daughter. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
4 months ago
Writing

Writing in an Endangered Language to Honor, and Challenge, Traditions

Mikeas Sanchez is a highly regarded Indigenous poet writing in the endangered Zoque language
Her poetry explores global themes and challenges traditional norms [ more ]
moreWriting
Futurism
2 days ago
Artificial intelligence

People Are Selling AI Clones of Dead Relatives for Just $150

AI cloning of deceased loved ones in China has become affordable and popular, driven by grief and tradition. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
3 weeks ago
Design

perforated double-skin brick facade shields grand house in vietnam

KM Architecture Office's design of The Grand House in Vĩnh Tường blends modernity with tradition, catering to individual users while respecting the rural context. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
3 months ago
Design

manufactura reinvents traditional talavera ceramic using robotic 3D printing

The Talavera Project aims to address challenges faced by the Uriarte Talavera workshop by showcasing the convergence of tradition and innovation.
Manufactura's project focuses on circular sustainability and combines traditional pottery expertise with modern technology to preserve cultural identity and enrich tradition. [ more ]
Juxtapoz
3 months ago
Design

Juxtapoz Magazine - Subliminal Projects Presents "Boundless/Binding" with Emergeast to Focus on Middle Eastern Female Artists

The Boundless/Binding exhibition features works by Middle Eastern female artists curated by Emergeast.
The exhibition explores themes of identity, tradition, and the female perspective in the midst of social and political transformation in the region. [ more ]
www.npr.org
3 months ago
Design

An American chemist's take on the perfect cup of tea causes a stir in England

Reactions to a recipe for the perfect cup of tea
Controversy over the use of salt and warm milk in tea [ more ]
Dodger Blue
4 weeks ago
LA Dodgers

WATCH: Reggie Smith, Dave Roberts Speak To Dodgers & Nationals During Jackie Robinson Day Statue Visit

Visiting the Jackie Robinson statue at Dodger Stadium has become a tradition for the Los Angeles Dodgers, with the Washington Nationals joining in 2022. [ more ]
Boston.com
1 month ago
Boston Red Sox

How long have the Red Sox been playing at 11 a.m. on Patriots Day?

The Red Sox have played morning games at Fenway Park on Patriots Day since 1959. [ more ]
Steelers Depot
1 month ago
Pittsburgh Steelers

George Pickens Pushes Steelers To Wear No. 1 Jersey

George Pickens desires to wear the No. 1 jersey for the Pittsburgh Steelers, despite the team's strict policy against it.
The Steelers have historically refrained from assigning the No. 1 jersey, possibly due to symbolic reasons tied to past players like Gary Anderson. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Pretty Big Bunny, Huh?': Biden Hosts White House Easter Egg Roll

The White House Easter Egg Roll tradition remains wholesome and old-fashioned
Partisan controversy arose over religious symbols and Transgender Day of Visibility observance [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
New York City

At the Easter Parade, a Symphony of Flowers, Eggs and Decked-Out Dogs

Colorful hats and spring flowers decorated with Easter eggs were showcased at the Easter Parade and Bonnet Festival in New York.
The parade, a city tradition since the late 1800s, featured joyful and extravagant outfits along Fifth Avenue. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
4 months ago
New York City

In Central Park, Pets Are Remembered With a Secret Christmas Tree

Hidden in Central Park is a tree known as the Pet Memorial Christmas Tree, adorned with photos, notes, and ornaments honoring deceased pets.
The tree is decorated annually by the Keeper of the Tree and volunteers, and the memorials are saved and displayed again each holiday season. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
1 month ago
Los Angeles

Photos: Blessing of the animals on Olvera Street

Traditional animal blessing on Olvera Street by Archbishop of Los Angeles.
The blessing event dates back to 1930 when priests blessed animals for health and productivity. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
3 months ago
Los Angeles

There are no street addresses in Carmel-by-the-Sea. Some say it's time to change

Residents in Carmel-by-the-Sea do not have home addresses and use descriptors to locate places.
The lack of home addresses is causing issues with mail delivery and accessing services like getting a Real ID or opening bank accounts. [ more ]
Calm Sage - Your Guide to Mental and Emotional Well-being
1 month ago
Mental health

Exploring Inspector Personality Type: Introversion, Sensing, Thinking, Judgment (ISTJ)

ISTJ personality is quiet, practical, and organized.
Famous personalities like Jeff Bezos and Natalie Portman are identified as ISTJ personalities. [ more ]
San Francisco Bay Times
2 months ago
San Francisco

Donna's Chronicles,"The 59-year-old tradition that is the Imperial Court of San Francisco..." - San Francisco Bay Times

The Imperial Court of San Francisco has a long-standing tradition of colorful and elaborate events.
The International Court System founded in San Francisco has grown to over 70 chapters in North America. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Everyday cooking

Maqluba, spicy salad and pickles: Sami Tamimi's Palestinian recipes for iftar

Ramadan in Jerusalem is a unique experience filled with spirituality, community, and tradition.
Maqluba, a traditional Palestinian dish, is a comforting, impressive meal perfect for sharing at Ramadan gatherings. [ more ]
Epicurious
19 years ago
Everyday cooking

Hoppin' John

Hoppin' John is a traditional Southern dish often eaten on New Year's Day for good luck
The recipe has African roots and variations can be found in Louisiana [ more ]
The Gottman Institute
3 months ago
Relationships

Valentine's Day: A Timeless Dance of Love and Tradition

Valentine's Day has a rich history that goes beyond its modern commercial appearance
The origins of Valentine's Day intertwine the ancient Roman festival of Lupercalia with the martyrdom of Saint Valentine [ more ]
MarTech
3 months ago
Marketing

Super Bowl commercials and strategies to watch for | MarTech

Brands are tapping into nostalgia and tradition for their Super Bowl ad campaigns.
New faces, like TikTok star Addison Rae, are making appearances in Super Bowl ads. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 months ago
Boston

Congratulations, You're the Oldest Person in Town! Please Accept This Cane.

Antique canes or their replicas are presented to the oldest residents in towns across New England.
The tradition of giving canes began in 1909 as a marketing scheme to revive the Boston Post newspaper. [ more ]
HuffPost
4 months ago
US news

Bible Expert Reveals Why There's An 'H' In 'Jesus H. Christ'

The 'H' in 'Jesus H. Christ' is likely an initial letter used as a stand-in for the full name.
The 'H' in 'Jesus H. Christ' could be standing in for the name 'Hosanna,' as a way to show reverence and respect. [ more ]
Time Out London
5 months ago
London

Smithfield Market's Christmas meat auction is back for 2023

Smithfield Market's famous Christmas meat auction is back in 2023, offering high-quality cuts of meat at bargain prices.
The auction is a tradition that allows Londoners to get their Christmas dinner at a slashed price. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
5 months ago
Fashion & style

Is It Ever Inappropriate to Wear Red Lipstick?

Red lipstick has a long and complex history, symbolizing allure, power, and feminism.
The way red lipstick is worn and paired with other elements can convey different messages and evoke different traditions. [ more ]
WSJ
5 months ago
Film

The Christmas Movie People Love to Hate

Despite making people mad, the 2005 film 'The Family Stone' has become a tradition for some as a holiday movie.
The film's polarizing nature is a reason why it has become a fixture in the holiday movie calendar. [ more ]
Funcheap
5 months ago
Silicon Valley real estate

San Jose's "Downtown Ice" Ice Skating Sessions (Nov. 17-Jan. 15)

The downtown San Jose ice rink opens on November 17 and operates until January 15, 2024.
Admission fee is $21, but opening day offers a special $10 admission.
Downtown Ice has been a local tradition since 1994. [ more ]
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