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Monthly Archives: October 2018
Oct16
hungry.
World Food Day is celebrated every year around the world on October 16th in honor of the date of the founding of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in 1945. The day is celebrated widely by many other organizations concerned with food security, including the World Food Programme and the International Fund for Agricultural Development
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Some 795 million people in the world do not have enough food to lead a healthy active life. That’s about one in nine people on earth.
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“we know that a peaceful world cannot long exist,
one-third rich and two-thirds hungry.”
-jimmy carter
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credits:www.wfp.org/hunger/stats,eagle.bchigh.edu, united nations
Oct15
costume.
always wanting to make sure
they have their costumes on in time,
alice and walter proudly sit around in clever disguise
ready for the big day.
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“take care of your costume and your confidence will take care of itself.”
― a
Oct14
missing her.
when the kinders learned that their classmate
was injured and recovering at home
they quickly gathered
to make their friend a special card
wishing her well
and
letting her know
in their own way
how much they were missing her.
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“without a sense of caring, there can be no sense of community.”
-anthony j. d’angelo
Oct13
busy.
i’m busy.
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image credit: google images
Oct12
naming.
Baby names generated by a neural network at Stanford University
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in iceland, it’s hard to come up with a creative name for a newborn.
a government committee prevents parents
from giving babies names that it deems ‘too weird.’
the committee’s name – mannanafnanefnd.
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‘names are not always what they seem.’
-mark twain, following the equator: a journey around the world
Oct11
what’s ‘in’ this season.
fashionable kinder witch mixes up her brew.
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“clothes are just something you put on to cover yourself…
fashion is a way to communicate.”
-dries van noten
