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Articles by Elaine Austin
An Ingenious 'Upside Down' Beacon on Ireland's Coast
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Oct. 10, 2023 - -- The West Rathlin Lighthouse is indeed a remarkable example of innovative lighthouse design and human engineering. Its inverted structure, with the light at the bottom, was a creative solution to the challenges posed by the island's unique geographical conditions, where the top cliff was often obscured by fog and low clouds.
A Retrospective Exhibit by Elaine Marie Austin Opens October 10
By: Florida State College Jacksonville JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Sept. 29, 2023 - -- Experience a creative journey that reveals how one artist has found solace and insight through her paintings. It's a testament to the power of art to provide both the artist and viewers with a window into the past and a source of peace and clarity in the present. "Full Circle'' kicks off on October 10 at 5 pm with free caricatures, an artist talk, and a reception.
New River Master Gardeners to attend Nicholas County Fair
The WVU Extension New River Master Gardeners, comprised of gardeners from Fayette, Raleigh, Summers and Nicholas counties, often attend area fairs, festivals, garden centers and anywhere there is a need for gardening advice, help with gardening projects, pest management, or anything else garden-related. Currently, the group has several projects in Fayette, Raleigh and Nicholas counties that may be of interest to the public.
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Poll: How do you like your potatoes? IT’S NATIONAL POTATO day if you hadn’t heard. The annual event highlights the importance of the lowly spud, both in terms of our culture but also our economy. As part of the National Potato Day campaign, Bord Bia visited colleges around the country “to revitalise the potato” among younger consumers. Bord Bia’s Lorcan Bourke said their research identified barriers to potato purchase including a lack of awareness of the ease of preparation and nutritional benefits.
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Poll: Have you ever witnessed a racist incident on public transport? In August, the National Transport Authority launched a week-long public campaign to highlight racism experienced by both staff and passengers on public transport in Ireland. The campaign was part of a nationwide effort to highlight the frequency of racist comments, harassment and physical attacks occurring across the country.
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Poll: Do you prefer tea or coffee? TODAY IS INTERNATIONAL Coffee Day, something you may or may not have been aware of. This year, the International Coffee Organization is working to highlight the plight of coffee farmers and the threat they are facing to their livelihoods. “While the price of a cup of coffee in your local café has never been higher, the amount that coffee farmers are paid for the beans they produce is at an all-time low.
'Spending time in daylight is huge, especially if you work full time': How to mind your mental health this winter
SHORTER, DARKER DAYS and colder nights can pose a real challenge to our mental health. Elaine Austin, CEO of Pieta House shares some practical things you can do this autumn and winter to be more mindful of your mental health – and to support friends, family members or colleagues in need too.
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