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For over 100 years, travelers have checked into US motel rooms and found the Gideon Bible
7+ hour, 6+ min ago (75+ words) The Washington Post The Gideon Bible has become a symbol of America’s roadside culture and Protestant tradition SALISBURY, Md. — “Rocky Raccoon checked into his room, only to find Gideon’s Bible.” Paul McCartney explained those famous lines in the song by…...
How to reset your child's sleep schedule for back-to-school season
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (80+ words) The Washington Post Experts say it’s worth easing kids back into a regular sleep routine with the start of a new school year NEW YORK — After a summer of vacations and late nights, it’s time to set those back-to-school alarms....
3-year college degrees grow more popular in the US, saving time and cash. But critics aren't sold
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (184+ words) The Washington Post Giles Sims, 34, was sick of getting passed over for jobs because he didn’t have a college degree. But with a wife and a widowed mother to help support, he needed a quick solution. So the laid-off web…...
Opinion | Edith Pritchett cartoon on parenting a baby
5+ day, 13+ hour ago (11+ words) The Washington Post...
Inside one of the world's few crash courses in conserving and caring for ancient papyrus manuscripts
6+ day, 18+ hour ago (102+ words) washingtonpost.com Nine scholars recently attended a seminar at the University of Michigan to learn about conserving papyrus manuscripts ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Shijin Jiang pulled the precision binocular headband magnifier over her eyes and hunched down within a few inches…...
PHOTO ESSAY: Behind Istanbul’s Grand Bazaar, a world of artisans endures
1+ week, 11+ hour ago (131+ words) The Washington Post ISTANBUL — For centuries, Istanbul’s Grand Bazaar has been more than a marketplace. Behind its crowded passageways, generations of craftspeople have made, repaired and restored the objects that eventually emerge for sale. - Elazar Sontag Do I have to…...
Column | Asking Eric: Is my co-worker too young for me to date?
1+ week, 5+ day ago (97+ words) The Washington Post Dear Eric: Recently I was dumped by my fiancé after dating for two years (no great loss, according to my mother and friends). I noticed at work a young girl, 18, just graduated from high school, who is…...
Column | Miss Manners: Talking about exes with a new partner
2+ week, 4+ day ago (125+ words) The Washington Post After repeatedly offending their fiancée with stories about former romances, a reader asks where the line is. Dear Miss Manners: I’m 62 and have been divorced for 26 years. I’ve been dating the love of my life for 15 years…...
After centuries in India, the last Cochin Jews try to keep their history alive
2+ week, 5+ day ago (109+ words) The Washington Post Keith Hallegua and Elias Josephai are among the last Jews in Kochi, India, a community with roots dating back centuries KOCHI, India — As the sun set over Kochi’s historic Jew Town neighborhood, Keith Hallegua donned a gray…...
Blossom of snow: A starry symbol of the Alps makes an unusual addition to rock gardens
3+ week, 1+ day ago (117+ words) The Washington Post Edelweiss is a rare flower with a storied past If you’re looking to plant a rare flower with a storied past that’s had a well-known song written about it, edelweiss will check all your boxes. My mother…...