On the roadside, it’s catch as kitsch can
Omaha World-Herald SEWARD – In the world of kitschy roadside attractions, the concrete pyramid capping a buried vault here has no rivals.
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DIY days: The things my dad built
Fathers and sons used to forge manly bonds over jars of nails and Contiboard. But like many who grew up in the postwar golden age of DIY, Jon Henley sadly hasn’t a clue In the summer of 1961, my dad built a terrace at the back of our house. It was a magnificent edifice, extending the full width of the building and some way down a good-sized back garden, and in the fullness of time it became …
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Baby shortage poses threat to ‘national security’
So few babies are born on the island these days that the government now fears the problem threatens Taiwan’s very existence. It has prompted Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou to order recently a com …..
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