Friday, July 27, 2018

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Care to explore? 7/27/18

Tuscany's Tarot Garden

Amongst the steep Tuscan hillside is an eccentric garden, home to a variety of unusual sculptures inspired by a deck of tarot cards. The Tarot Garden is the brainchild of artist Niki De Saint Phalle, who created the 22 works of art as a safe space for healing. 

Meet Scotland's Good Luck Charm

Every summer, Queensferry, Scotland celebrates an ancient tradition called Burryman Day. Per the ritual, which dates back to pre-Christian times, a local man dresses in a suit made entirely of burrs (yes, the itchy, sticking kind). The Burryman then parades around the village, visiting homes and shops as villagers give him whiskey and receive good luck in return.

Tapping to His Own Beat

Evan Ruggiero has always moved to his own beat. At the age of 6, he fell in love with tap dancing. But, at age 19, a bone cancer diagnosis cost Evan his right leg and threatened to end his dancing dreams. Nevertheless, he kept his hopes up, fighting cancer one step at a time. 
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