In October 1984 I arrived at Oxford University, trailing a large steamer trunk containing a couple of changes of clothing and about five dozen textbooks. I had a freshly minted bachelor’s degree in ...

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In 1531 a "Lady from Heaven" appeared to Saint Juan Diego, a poor Indian from Tepeyac, a hill northwest of Mexico City. She identified herself as the Mother of the True God and instructed him to have ...

On March 17, 2012, during a hail storm, Caroline Van Hemert and her husband Pat Farrell set off from Squalicum Harbor in hand-built rowboats, having never tested their watercraft nor practiced in open ...