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...Over lunch at the Schilthornhütte, high on the ridge at the mouth of Happy Valley, I ask him about the Kandahar....
...“In the 1930s there was a mountaineering school here. The first cabin was built in 1937, for hiking tours, then in the ’60s there was the ski school — summer skiing on the glaciers.”...
...Regular overhead air traffic wouldn’t normally enhance a walk through a biosphere reserve, but whenever an incoming or outbound plane glints across the brilliant blue sky, it puts a spring in my step....
...The last open border crossing between two warring nations begins in Russia’s Belgorod region and leads to the quaint courtyard of a former elementary school in Krasnopillya, north-eastern Ukraine....
...We kick crampons between crystal ridges and turquoise slits in the surface. Azure crevasses cut down out of sight as we process into a frozen churn of ridges and bowls....
...A couple of years ago, I was invited to go to her house – it was the oddest thing, because the back of her house overlooks the elementary school that I went to. She has always haunted me....
...She became fascinated by clothes in elementary school outside Boston and developed an obsession with vintage and thrifted garments in the early 1990s, influenced by Kurt Cobain....
...The blue and white medina glowed in the same creamy light Albert Camus loved in Algiers....
...This is because shirts, worn under jumpers and neatly tucked into trousers and skirts, were a key element of my look in elementary school, as envisioned by my always-elegant mother....
...“Please tell me we’re not going to jail,” said Slowensky, a high-school-band director....
...Many of the looks were splashed with the house’s recently reinstated Equestrian Knight in a bright blue, a colour the brand is no doubt hoping will come to be known as “Burberry blue”....
...It reminds me of the time the PTA at my children’s elementary school decided they wanted to take animal protein off the menu, since it probably hadn’t been sourced from an organic free-range provider....
...Dial, born in 1928 in Alabama, and other such artists were typically denied schooling beyond elementary level — yet “self-taught” is a misnomer for knowledge passed through informal networks and lineages...
...There’s a strong focus on contemporary American music, too, represented by the premiere of Jeff Midkiff’s mandolin concerto From the Blue Ridge, orchestral work by Wynton Marsalis, a new commission from...
...The attack follows a string of mass shootings in the US, including the assault in May at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, by an 18-year-old man who killed 19 pupils and two teachers....
...Thin clouds clung to the edging mountains to avoid extinction in the blue above. And then we turned and began to climb into the hills....
...Towards dusk, exhausted, we crested a rare hill to see the welcome sight of Syracuse at the head of the glistening blue Onondaga Lake....
...school-children; he also has plans to bring the city’s Protestant churches out of their doldrums by placing supermarkets in their naves....
...Although she was raised 200 miles away on the other side of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Kentucky, it was still Appalachia, the vast, ecologically rich region that sprawls from the north of Mississippi to...
...So far, they have carried off no elementary-school kids in their talons. “What I love about the peregrines is that they are fierce predators but also very nurturing,” says Barbara Cohen....
...In 2019, a total of 8,961 South Korean pupils in elementary, middle and high schools went abroad to study, according to government data, a sharp fall from 29,511 in 2006....
...We walk slowly along the ridge that leads to the summit, and I try to follow Erhard’s footsteps more closely. As always when we climb, Erhard is leading....
...For half a century, I’ve been a determined anti-foodie, my taste buds having been demolished by years of English school food....
...When I was in elementary school, my dad, who boxed in college and in the army, would watch fights on Friday nights. I hated them....
...To the east, the rock spires of Monte Cristallo were a deep blue in the early shadows but above us the cliffs of the Tofana ridge were already glowing gold in the sunlight....
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