White Owl Literature Festival opened in Chümoukedima with sessions on anime, oral storytelling and reflections on reading, culture and folklore.

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Instead, they went into their own back yard and discovered a world of fluttering wonder there. Proof that birdwatching has become increasingly popular can also be found in the record number of ...

Motherlands are castles made of glass. In order to leave them, you have to break something — a wall, a social convention, a cultural norm, a psychological barrier, a heart. What you have broken will ...

One “thing you can see is that she didn’t want to shave her legs, so she’s got hairs all along her stem,” he said, pointing to a photo of Queen Anne’s lace. “That’s another tell-tale sign that this is ...

Before we talk about places to hop into a hot spring, let’s dip our toes in the waters of bathing-related Japanese linguistics. If you’re reading this article, there’s a decent chance that you’re ...

The first day of spring is still a month away, yet many Georgia songbirds already are bursting out in song. Other are performing elaborate courtships to lure nesting mates.

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Rock Island State Park is just a short drive away, offering more waterfalls and the Great Falls of the Caney Fork River. Fall Creek Falls State Park, home to one of the highest waterfalls in the ...

If Arizona had a greatest hits album, Picacho Peak would be a deep cut that deserves way more airplay. This stunning state ...