During the height of the pandemic’s economic disruption, in late January 2021, at least 13,440 homeless single adults slept in hotel beds that were converted to temporary shelters, according to city data analyzed by the Coalition for the Homeless. Earlier this month,the number of hotel beds used fell to roughly […]
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Taxi drivers, croupiers, waiters… Some professions allow the chance to have a peek at human nature from an angle that would be really hard to find elsewhere. However, while most of them deal with people in person, others get to “meet” them mostly through the leftovers of their presence. In […]
Skiing isn’t for everyone. For example, my first ski trip was rife with mishaps. When I tumbled down the beginner hill, my skis flew in opposite directions, and I had to clamber through the snow to collect them. When I clicked my skis together on the ski lift to shake […]