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Erineum galls are different looking than a typical gall on a leaf, which is more of a raised bump. The feeding of the mites causes the plant to produce abnormal growth, which in turn shelters the mites while feeding. Known as galls, the abnormal growth in this case are the pinkish-red patches you are seeing on the leaves of your birch tree.
When we’re taking photos, they’ll say things like, “Take your hair down!” or “Take your sweatshirt off. Come on, look cute.” This has been getting on my nerves, and I can’t help but take these comments as insults, like they think my appearance needs changing.
The main organizer, T.J. Crawford, 45, says the event was shared on Facebook, and nearly 1,500 people agreed to participate in the ride along between the Near West Side of Chicago from Malcom X College, through downtown and ending in Pullman at the A. Philip Randolph Pullman Porter Museum.
Phillip Jackson, founder of the Black Star Project, speaks during a Mass Black Male Graduation Ceremony, June 29, 2013, at the Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center on the grounds of Chicago State University in Chicago. (Anthony Souffle / Chicago Tribune)
“For this project, I wanted to recreate a historical moment in some way. After going through a number of famous art pieces, this one really stood out as a perfect moment in time,” Bentel said. “Being a product designer, I see products as storytelling objects. The idea that the hundreds of objects that you use every day, like your toothbrush, your cup, your computer are utility, yes, but they also tell a story at the end of the day. They tell a story about aesthetics, the time place you’re in, the materials, and how they were made.”
But I also heard, almost immediately, from folks I had little in common with on paper. Different backgrounds, different realities, different futures, most likely. But their lives looked a way they weren’t expecting, and they saw some of that in my writing, and they wanted to talk about it.
She should narrow down her list. She can send individual emails, or a group email and blind copy everyone, saying something like: “Please forgive the awkwardness, but I am trying to sort through the wedding gifts and packages we’ve received. One package which was shipped has no identification. If you sent a gift and your gift hasn’t been acknowledged, please let me know. We’d love to solve the first mystery of our marriage.”
The ensemble of Black and Latinx string players brings their instruments to the scenes of tragedy — shootings, usually. But also suicides, overdoses, car accidents. They play concerts around the five stages of grief: denial, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance. They play a song for each stage, plus a sixth song for what Hallmon calls a sixth stage of grief: faith. They set up away from the crime tape, out of the way of the police, but close enough for the neighbors to hear them.
Jo Franco in the “Best of Bali” episode of “The World’s Most Amazing Vacation Rentals.” The series showcases unique destinations and stunning vacation rentals around the world while providing valuable tips and expertise in real estate, travel and design. The show premieres on Netflix June 18. The series hosts are Megan Batoon, Jo Franco, and Luis Ortiz. (Netflix)
Even though you deny what you have been accused of saying, you seem to be issuing a “non-denial denial,” a concept popularized by Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein to describe the evasion and equivocation by Nixon’s Attorney General during the Watergate scandal. (Please, don’t be like John Mitchell.)