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Eating from street food stalls is the most overrated travel thing. The food is almost always disgusting and far better versions of the dishes can be found in sit down restaurants with better hygiene, less spoiled oils, and a far more pleasant atmosphere, that doesn’t cost much more.
The notable exception is from established venues in traditional markets — and these are not really stalls, and more like Limited hour restaurants.
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This is what a great ceiling looks like.
St. Mary's Basilica in Kraków, Poland (1347)
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we stopped building like this because of the cost. but when will we consider the cost of NOT building them?
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If we had these critters in AK we'd just shoot it.
We adore you O Christ and we bless you. Because by your holy cross you have redeemed the world.
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Why is really good sushi so amazing—and what does it potentially have to do with God? All of your questions not necessarily answered here, but it’s a start, with more to come!
Wanitsuka no Sakura, a 330-year-old cherry tree, blooms beautifully against the backdrop of Mt. Fuji 🌸
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Walking up these stairs would fix me
I just got back from teaching my class and every word of it this is true, this is no exaggeration. He is writing from an American university but it is exactly the same in Canada.
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“My past, O Lord, to your Mercy; my present, to your Love; my future, to your Providence!”
- Padre Pio
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Last Feb I casually posted this neck stretch on Instagram (that I thought everyone knew 🤷♀️) and it blew up in a way I couldn’t imagine. It’s now been viewed over 8 million times 🫣😬🤣 and has brought so many wonderful people into my world.
So give it a go, it’s a pretty lovely stretch. (Though it’s not actually magic, it’s just an up…
