Readers Digest UK - December 2021

DECEMBER 2021 • 59 READER’S DIGEST Dee Featherstone from Peterborough describes herself as someone who didn’t enjoy the festive ...

T he Yorkshire town of Harrogate is a must- visit for fans of relaxation and Victorian architecture. With a renowned history as ...

PHOTO: RICHARD JEMISON^61 ININSPIRESPIRE ...

BMEYS BT ORITAF BINRITIS: HAHRROGATE 62 I love the feel and atmosphere of Harrogate, and there are so many things to see and do. ...

63 scenery. If you look up to the ceiling you will see a series of holes from which were once pumped fragrant smells, like laven ...

BMEYS BT ORITAF BINRITIS: HAHRROGATE 64 • DECEMBER 2021 I was born in Harrogate and lived here all my life. When my husband got ...

69 What makes Harrogate truly great is the community spirit; people always help each other out. This was brought especially to t ...

If I Ruled The World Justin Hawkins is the frontman of the British rock band, The Darkness. Their new album Motorheart comes out ...

what’s happening. I think focus is a lovely byproduct of playing football, not to mention great cardio and all the health benefi ...

By Faith E Pinho from the los angeles times Reunited With Her Rescuers Thirty-five years after two fishermen plucked a young gir ...

1986 Desireé Rodriguez, nine, floated in her life jacket until help arrived 69 INSPIRE ...

7070 • DECEMBER 2021 Kept afloat by her orange life jacket, nine-year-old Desireé Rodriguez had watched helplessly as one family ...

DECEMBER 2021 • 71 Paul Strasser and Mark Pisano, then two strapping 23-year-olds, were still new to captaining ships when they ...

72 • DECEMBER 2021 fishermen hung around for another couple of hours, pulling in fish after fish. As they worked, the fog cleare ...

DECEMBER 2021 • 73 From her near-unconscious state, Desireé flinched. Pisano swam her back to the boat, where Coast Guard medics ...

74 • DECEMBER 2021 a message to try to get help finding them, but nothing came of it. Strasser and Pisano sometimes thought of h ...

DECEMBER 2021 • 75 message to Friedman. “I was like, ‘You gotta be kidding me, dude,’ ” Friedman says. He knew he wanted to loca ...

INSPIRE 76 THE ELECTRIC REVOLUTION: WHAT'S NEXT? BY Neil Briscoe ...

77 BATTERY POWER FOR MOTORING SEEMS INEVITABLE NOW, BUT WHAT FORM WILL THE CAR OF THE FUTURE REALLY TAKE? ...

Certainly, the current orthodoxy is that batteries are the way of the future, driven by the need to slash the carbon emissions o ...