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The rooms in the main house have eclectic decor thats luxurious yet rustic. No two rooms are the same, but many have private balconies and wood-burning fireplaces. But for the ultimate getaway, look to the Villa du Sureau. Guests of both the villa and chateau have access to the finer things that the hotel offers. This includes dining at The Elderberry House, a restaurant that uses ingredients from local farms and seasonal harvests....

Inflation in the U.S. is at its highest in 40 years. This has made the price of everything go up, but it feels especially painful on a grocery bill. In July 2022, food costs had ayear-over-year gain of 10.9%. Its a fascinating look at what people are buying on a budget (or letting themselves splurge on). The photos taken by everyday folks showcase different approaches to a diet. Getting this bounty for a relatively low cost took some work and required visits to three separate stores....

And now theyre being rewarded for their efforts. The Absolute Winner of the contest went to Johan Willems for his entry,Cheetah with cubs. It depicts a beautiful shot of a mother cheetah standing over her cubs on a grassy plain. Absolute Winner – Johan Willems, “Cheetah with cubs” The Haida brand also collaborated with the contest, selecting the workEchoing Spacesby George Digalakis in their special category. Take a look at the incredible winners of the 2022 Black and White Photo Awards....

Photo:russn_fckr Today, abstract painting is viewed as a key style contained in theModern Art movement. As a catalyst forcontemporary art,abstract paintingrejected the rules of traditional art. Similarly, instead of concentrating solely on the completed works, these artists placed importance in the process. Photo:russn_fckr This aesthetic pair was intrinsic to Mondrian’s practice, as he believed that everything is expressed through relationship. That is why I regard relationship as the principal thing....

Artistic representation of the surface of TOI-1452 b, which may be a planet entirely covered by liquid water. (Photo:Benoit Gougeon/Universite de Montreal) Science-fiction writers have long dreamed of waterworldsplanets covered in endless ocean. Scientists, too, have postulated that these planets exist. Artistic representation of the surface of TOI-1452 b, which may be a planet entirely covered by liquid water. (Photo:Benoit Gougeon/Université de Montréal) Finding and verifying candidates, however, is elusive....

This guy is a life saver. He woke me up last week to what unbeknown to me was a heart attack. Her 7-year-old cat, Billy, woke her up by relentlessly jumping on her chest and meowing. He was quite clever, bless him, says the 42-year-old woman. He wanted to stay beside me all the time. Because of her feline heros determination, Felstead is alive. Felstead was surprised to say the least....

Dog owners are known for going above and beyond for their animal companions. Our 11.5-year-old Berner has a couple of days left,@canadianbuiltaskedReddit. She loves the snow but isn’t going to make it to winter. The OP eventually followed up, saying, Thanks, everyone… The guys at Bowness Sportsplex immediately started piling snow outside for us. She had her last fix of snow and passed away shortly afterward.

Photo: s_bukley/Depositphotos The iconic pop music artist Madonna has done it again. Her latest record titledFinally Enough Love: 50 Number Oneshas debuted at No. 8 on the Billboard 200 albums chart. Photo: s_bukley/Depositphotos It was one of five albums to do so in that decade. The 80s also saw some of her biggest enduring singles, including Like a Virgin and Like Prayer. Finally Enough Loveis a compilation album that was released on August 19, 2022....

Some people are lucky enough to be prodigies of their chosen skill. Such is the case forAndres Valencia. Andres also counts A-list stars as his collectors, including Diane Keaton, Channing Tatum, and Sofia Vergara. The boy also began watching videos about painting, eventually getting his hands dirty and experimenting for himself. On one hand, you think you like it because youre supposed to like what your children do. But as time went on, things got more sophisticated and evolved....

Photo courtesy of Society for Science Despite conservationists efforts, animal poaching continues to devastate vulnerable species. Discovering the numerous ivory objects in Mumbai was the catalyst for her project. she says about theincident. Photo courtesy of Society for Science Poachers are usually detected by drones; however, Puri noticed the success rate could be significantly higher. Even better, the software can be used with low-cost cameras, eliminating the need for high-resolution thermal cameras....

On August 2, 2022, another snapshot of the universe was releasedthe spectacularCartwheel Galaxy. How big are we? How far away are all of these galaxies, planets, and stars? Photo:NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI Thanks to the European Space Agency (ESA), we can get a little more perspective. For 28 seconds, the traveler passes star after star until the rare ring galaxy is finally in view. This short video is providing a little bit of not only space travel, but time travel as well....

Have you ever thought about stacking a propane tank on an upside-down glass bottle? What about balancing two people on a chair thats tilted onto one leg? Hong Kong-based creativeWang Yekunhas. Wang started his YouTube channel in August 2020 to share his incredible stabilization talents with the world. One of his most popular videos has over 6 million views and showcases various objects in surprising positions. While his work is awe-inspiring, the balancing artist remains humble....

Giant slides are objectively fun, especially for adults. In aviral video shared on Twitter, it’s easy to see why the slide was temporarily closed. This didnt just happen once, either; people bounced multiple times until they reached the bottom. Its best to watch these videos with sound to get the full scope of this experience. They reopened it on August 21. It’s much tamer than it was just a couple of days earlier....