The Virunga National Park in Congo says that Ndakasi, the mountain gorilla who famously posed for a selfie with a ranger, has died at age 14. The park said she died on Sept. 26 following a prolonged illness. A statement from the park said Ndakasi took her final breath in the loving arms of her caretaker. She became well-known after a park ranger posted a selfie in which she and another mountain gorilla stood behind him, relaxed on two feet looking into the camera. Ndakasi was just two months old when rangers found her clinging to the lifeless body of her mother who had been gunned down by armed militia in 2007.
My favorite homemade enchilada sauce recipe is easy to make with pantry ingredients, it only requires about 5 minutes of prep time, and it tastes so flavorful and delicious.
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These soft, overnight sourdough cinnamon rolls are the perfect weekend or holiday treat! Made with a luscious sweet dough and a not-too-sweet cinnamon filing, they are guaranteed to be a huge hit.
If you want a true Irish breakfast, make my Authentic Irish Potato Farls recipe — perfectly fried up and served next to eggs and bacon!
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‘Des Chats-Dessins sans paroles’ (Cats- Pictures without Words) is a book of 1897 by Swiss-born painter and printmaker Theophile Alexandre Steinlen ( 1859-1923). Based in Montmartre, Paris, Steinlen frequented the Le Chat Noir cabaret. There he met Toulouse Lautrec, Adolphe Willette and Aristide Bruant. He was hired to create a lithograph for … Continue reading "Théophile Alexandre Steinlen’s Illustrations of Cats in Fin de Siecle Paris"
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A crunchy tasty side dish for your parties and gatherings with countless variations.
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A classic stone facade graces this luxury house plan. Arched windows and three gables add to the visual appeal. A dramatic 2-story foyer greets you as you step in off the covered terrace. A private study and a dining room, both with terrace access, flank the entry. Across the gallery, you'll find the great room with coffered ceiling. Two pairs of french doors lead to the large covered veranda. A fireplace is flanked by built-ins. The vaulted keeping room features a fireplace and a recess for your home media. French doors lead to a screened porch. The keeping room is open to the breakfast room and the dramatic kitchen with large eat-at island. A walk-in pantry, mud room and the garage are steps away. Note the small home office off the keeping room - a perfect spot for paying the bills. Across the home a guest room has its own bath and terrace access. Upstairs, the master suite has raised ceilings and corner built-ins. French doors open to let in fresh air. An arched opening leads to the sitting room with fireplace and built-ins. The five-fixture master bath features a massive walk-in closet. Three bedrooms (one with a walk-in closet) and two baths are also upstairs. As is a large centralized laundry room. Related Plans: Get an alternate version with house plans 15643GE (5,085 sq. ft.), 15794GE (5,299 sq. ft.) and 15743GE (3,330 sq. ft.).
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