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Daily Archives: September 1, 2026
Peace by chocolate
Thanks to Pearl McElheran In 2012, during Bashar al- Assad’s ruthlessly bombing of both the successful and the unsuccessful, the Hassad family was forced to flee Syria. Their successful chocolate business was totally destroyed. After a few years stay in Lebanon as … Continue reading
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Is it HOMES or SHAME? The new pneumonic for the Great Lakes
When I was in grade school in Ohio, I learned this pneumonic, HOMES, in order to remember the Great Lakes: Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie and Superior. Now kids will have to try something new. So SHAME (Superior, Huron, America, Michigan … Continue reading
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