The Gilded Page

What has been will be again, what has been done will be done again; there is nothing new under the sun. Is there anything of which one can say, “Look! This is something new”? It was here already, long ago; it was here before our time. Ecclesiastes 1:9-10

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Scuba-Diving Junkies

19 implied HN points • 18 Jun 23
🎭️ Culture Travel Humor Community Lifestyle Art
  1. Adjusting to life in a new country can be challenging due to cultural differences and unfamiliarities.
  2. Finding local connections and resources, like a popular pub, can help immensely with integration.
  3. Creative solutions and local practices, like free furniture pickups or unique employment ideas, can make living abroad more manageable and interesting.

Friday Fright Night ...

0 implied HN points • 09 Oct 22
  1. In the past, TV viewing was simpler with fewer channels and no on-demand options.
  2. Friday nights were dedicated to watching scary low-budget movies without the need for reviews or ratings.
  3. Despite the vast entertainment options today, the charm of old-school monster movies still holds its own.