Hints and tips:
...I had hurried past the NHS blood van parked outside my kids’ school, muttering my excuses, so many times, and then one day in the autumn of 2019 I finally caved. I regret I didn’t do it sooner....
...“And we’ve drawn patterns – from the famous stone walls and crooked sickle tools used by farmers to the colours of the seaweed and the cliffs,” he says....
...On a typical day they shut their laptops at 5pm and pop out the backdoor to a hiking trail that leads out to Van Sickle National Bi-State Park, a vast 700-acre playground for mountain bikers, horse riders...
...Roller-printed hammers and sickles in breezy primary colours, monochromatic propeller planes brandishing Soviet stars, and smoke-chugging factories pictured alongside cranes, are all sewn in a style meant...
...By 1889, though, the frenetic figure with a sickle bent in thick impasto slashes of grass in “The Reaper”, among the rapturous late works concluding this show, had become a symbol of transcendence....
...A dumped van, covered and now rising up like a wisdom tooth slowly erupting through gum. The beach consumes and regurgitates. Some things, however, defeat even its powers of digestion....
...People with diseases that are more likely to afflict ethnic minorities, such as sickle cell anaemia and thalassemia, require regular blood tranfusions....
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