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Since March is Women’s History Month and this year marks the one hundredth anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment granting women the right to vote, I thought it was fitting to highlight a new book about the subject and its author. Telling the stories behind the women’s suffrage movement The book,  And Yet They Persisted, written by Dr. Johanna Neuman, documents the struggles of women to vote and the unknown stories behind the women’s suffrage movement. Hearing the stories of the suffragists battles, is a reminder to never take our right to vote lightly and to make sure each of...

The choice was once oat straw or wheat in the kennel, not beanbag or memory foam. Our gundogs can certainly rest easy, finds David TomlinsonBeanbags are popular with dogs as they mould to their shape – although refilling is a tricky business.From cheap and cheerful to uber luxurious, the choice of dog beds has never been larger. But which suit our working companions best, asks David Tomlinson. Should gundogs stay inside as one of the family or be kennelled outdoors? It’s a great and ongoing debate between professionals and amateurs – read should your gundog live in or out?  DOG...

Interlaken is a popular tourist destination because there is a myriad of fun things to do in Interlaken and family-friendly activities that you can enjoy throughout your stay in Switzerland. It is a fun place where you can instantly enjoy every minute as you stay in Switzerland. The region is filled with natural beauty and enchanting landscapes that are made up of snow, lakes, valleys, and exquisite ranges. It is a perfect holiday destination for travelers of all kinds from the adventurous for those seeking a place to relax and unwind. Even though there are some fun activities during the...

The members of the Bat Family have been cast and recast for decades. Some of the choices have been good. Some have been…really less good, and they really do make all the difference; I didn’t have any interest whatsoever in Matt Reeves’ The Batman until casting announcements started rolling in. While Pattinson will be portraying a younger caped crusader, the nth reboot of the Batverse had me thinking about who might play the various Robins in future films should opportunity arise, especially with the Ur Robin and progenitor of the legacy title, Dick Grayson, celebrating his 80th anniversary in March. Dick Grayson...

In the Millennials picture of the world, it is not entirely wise to take root too deeply. These are free people who do not tolerate restrictions, frameworks, stereotypes, and prohibitions. They are willing to pay for impressions – but they are not ready to pay for material values, and even more so, to make long-term investments in liabilities. Yes, the house is a liability, but does this mean that millennials do not buy housing at all? No, it doesn’t. Only 36% of them strongly believe that it does not make sense – and the rest have their own reasons not...