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Weather Photographer of the Year 2017: See the 48 stunning images that made the shortlist

The Royal Meteorological Society and The Royal Photographic Society have announced the shortlist for the 2017 Weather Photographer of the Year.<p>The …

I Gave My 3-Year-Old Daughter a DSLR, and Here’s What Happened

My 3-year-old daughter is at that phase in which she wants to do everything that daddy does. Apparently photography is not immune to this phase and …

One Story Summer Conference Day 1: Write What You Know; Write What You Don’t Know

<i>Dear Readers: This week One Story is hosting our 8th annual Summer Workshop for Writers. Our current interns, Hannah, Olivia, and Miche will be</i> …

Gorgeous 8K Timelapse Captures All Four Seasons in Norway

One year of planning, one year of shooting, and four months of post-production is a lot of time to spend on a single timelapse, but photographer …

When Ernest Hemingway Nearly Gave Up on His Writing Dreams

How to Stay Motivated After Setbacks<p>It was 1922, and a 23-year-old Ernest Hemingway had just experienced one of the most devastating blows to his …

200,000 Photos from the George Eastman Museum, the World’s Oldest Photography Collection, Now Available Online

There was a time when anyone with even the remotest interest in photography knew the name Eastman, if not the life and work of George Eastman …

"The Fed is not just the US central bank, it is the world’s central bank." J. Bradford DeLong argues that the Fed should target 4% inflation, effectively forcing Europe to follow suit, loosen its own monetary policy and stimulate its depressed south. As the US celebrates 238 years of independence, do you think it should act as a global economic guardian – or focus on matters at home? http://wef.ch/1j3hpVA

This House Was Purchased for $1

Is this the biggest real estate steal ever?<p>Here's a makeover you won't believe: A historic house in Memphis was sold for a buck and turned into a bed and breakfast within a year. Jose and Jennifer Velázquez had dreams of opening their own B&B, and after 24 years they found the perfect place — The …

Work on a farm - and see the world for free

Travellers prepared to put in a few hours' graft a day can stay in beautiful settings for next to nothing through a farm volunteer scheme<p>How does it work?<p>Lots of farms, especially those involved with alternative and eco-friendly projects, invite people to volunteer in exchange for free food and …

How to volunteer on a farm as a family: expert's guide to Wwoofing with kids

Volunteering on a farm isn't just for solo backpackers; it's a great way to have a cheap and rewarding family trip. Jason and Jill DiLoreti, who spent over a year working on farms around the world with their two young children, share their experience • Read our general guide to volunteering on farms<p>…