Back when I could dance: Or, the realities of now
When I get the opportunity to dance, which isn’t often, for the most part, I sit and watch. But every once in a while, like an old dog who’s feeling frisky, I give it a go.
When I get the opportunity to dance, which isn’t often, for the most part, I sit and watch. But every once in a while, like an old dog who’s feeling frisky, I give it a go.
Kua Loa Ranch, established more than a century ago, is a private nature reserve featuring hundreds of horses, cattle, pigs, sheep and more. It’s been a popular tourist spot for years; hundreds of thousands of people visit annually.
The first exhibit being held on the Mathildenhoehe since 2012 is appropriately named “4-3-2-1 Darmstadt,” a show that traces the past 200 years of art in the city. The Exhibition Hall is part of a series of buildings that the Darmstadt Artists’ Colony, or Kuenstlerkolonie, designed and constructed in the early 20th century.
Starbucks introduced a Frappuccino that looks like a mysteriously lit blue-and-red fire under a magical spell, and a cocoa-infused Halloween Malassada pastry that’s darkly sweet. Both are available only through Halloween.
The snack stand franchise Best Worscht in Town challenges the spice tolerance of its customers in Germany. Forget about “German spicy” -- this place will shoot way past anyone’s limit. But non-spicy sausages are offered as well.
Listings for recently announced concerts, special concerts and shows and on-base theater.
“What I’m trying to do is tell really involved character stories that you hopefully can’t help but be taken over by,” Finn said.
Although no longer the world’s biggest, the Cool Patch Pumpkins corn maze in Dixon, Calif., has caused traffic backups on Interstate 80 and prompted a frenzy of 911 calls to the Solano County Sheriff’s Department from people who find themselves lost in the labyrinth. The maze has a different theme each year. This year: The words “A House Divided Shall Not Stand” are carved into the corn, along with “God Bless America.”
Throwing a dinner party can be a great way to connect with other people at a time when many say they’re struggling with loneliness. But if you’re new to hosting, it can seem daunting, but it doesn’t have to be if you follow these tips.