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Baritone Ziggy Harris, fresh from Europe and Canada, offers a one-off concert in Armidale showcasing his gratitude and talent.
It's no secret that I'm not a big fan of naturopathy. It is, as my good bud Kimball Atwood has said, a prescientific system of medicine rooted in vitalism, the idea that there is a "life energy" and a "healing power of nature." Naturopaths invoke very simplistic concepts to explain the cause of disease, such as "toxins," widespread food allergies, gluten, imbalances in qi (the life force energy), and many other pseudoscientific principles.
LYME Regis and Charmouth Lifeboat Week kicks off this Saturday, with plenty of seaside fun and games, competitions and thrilling military and emergency services displays and demonstrations.
Sylvia Rickard and son, John are putting together jigsaws to check that all the pieces are there before they go on sale to raise funds for the lifeboat charity.