A Prickly Question
Being treated with acupuncture these days where thin needles are inserted into various points in the body is common. It’s a treatment that has been a part of traditional Chinese…
Weekly Read 
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Week of 10/17
Understanding Food Security
Food security means that all people have reliable access to enough safe and nutritious food to meet their needs and live healthy lives. It involves three main aspects: the availability…
What is a Toque?
A toque is a tall, white hat traditionally worn by chefs in professional kitchens. It is easily recognised by its distinctive shape, often resembling a pleated cylinder. The word “toque”…
Week of 10/10
Afraid Of Failure?
Do you have a great idea? An idea that may change the way we do things in the future? You know your idea is brilliant, but there is one thing…
Human Castles
The country of Spain in Western Europe is famous for its festivals and traditions. There is one tradition that takes place in the Spanish region of Catalonia which is unbelievable.…
Padel
In the growing world of racket sports, a new contender has emerged that is attracting players and enthusiasts across the world. It’s called Padel. Originating in Mexico in the 1960s,…