Carl Honoré

Carl Honoré (born 1967 in Scotland) is a Canadian journalist who wrote the internationally best-selling book In Praise of Slowness: How A Worldwide Movement Is Challenging the Cult of Speed (2004) about the Slow Movement.

In 2008, he came out with a new book, Under Pressure: Rescuing Our Children from the Culture of Hyper-Parenting, which promotes a more relaxed and more hands-off technique for raising and educating children: Slow parenting.

Honoré was born in Scotland, but considers Edmonton his hometown. After he graduated from Edinburgh University with degrees in History and Italian, he worked with street children in Brazil, which inspired him to take up journalism. Since 1991, he has reported from all over Europe and South America, spending three years as a correspondent in Buenos Aires. His work has appeared in publications including the Economist, Observer, American Way, National Post, Globe and Mail, Houston Chronicle, and the Miami Herald. He has appeared on Fox and Friends and Dennis Miller and was the subject of a double-page spread in Newsweek. He currently works and lives in London with his wife and their two children.

Podcasts:

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Perfect

by: Carl Henry

DipSET, J-Rome, JR Writer,
My man Carl Henry,
Dizzo
dis is crazy right here, let's git ready to move, let's do it
Now work it, perfect
lemme see u twerk it,
break it on purpose,
shake like u nervous,
jerk it twerk it, up down strap around,
act like an animal turn into a circus,
Dig me insane, sit in his lane,
walk through awe full, glistening chain
6 in da range. Slick in a reign
Mama I'm fly signal da plane.
This rap I live it, Flash u some digits
Back is da biggest
Dat mean da riches
this-that throw it back
and jus switch it hands in da air
go African wit it.
Ay dats a problem
J git em started
Turn to da stage all da ladies git on him
I'm way passed ur margin
Haters dun scar em
Dipset burn ya
Jamaica to Harlem
Now I dun wan b no judge, n I dun wan b no jury
Baby girl ur shining light, shine jus like mi jewellery
An I like ur style, Girl it drives me wild
So dun chu even think, I'mma let chu git away before I hit it
Carl knows dat u run de show, errybody can no stand up fi u
Dem wan sum, buh me wan more
Ooo U got dat
Perfect walk, perfect style
Girl u got a perfect smile
Body's tight, perfect frame
? Dat shyt from across da way
Conversate, stimulate
Baby we can make or break
In da drop, to mi spot
Jacuzzi is nice n hot
Now I got chu here, girl I got chu in da mood
Wit chur body so tight, are u ready to feel mi groove?
Lay back a while, an keep mi style
Make hours turn to minutes
Hit erry style b fo I finish
Carl knows dat u run de show, errybody can no stand up fi u
Dem wan sum, buh me wan more
Ooo U got dat
Perfect walk, perfect style
Girl u got a perfect smile
Bodies tight, perfect frame
? Dat shyt from across da way
Conversate, stimulate
Baby we can make or break
In da drop, to mi spot
Jacuzzi is nice n hot
Girl u got dat
Perfect x15 w/ Ad-libs
Ooo U got dat
Perfect walk, perfect style
Girl u got a perfect smile
Body's tight, perfect frame
? Dat shyt from across da way
Conversate, stimulate
Baby we can make or break
In da drop, to mi spot
Jacuzzi is nice n hot
Ooo U got dat
Perfect walk, perfect style
Girl u got a perfect smile
Body's tight, perfect frame
? Dat shyt from across da way
Conversate, stimulate
Baby we can make or break
In da drop, to mi spot
Jacuzzi is nice n hot




Latest News for: Carl Honore

Inconvenient legacy of Cesar Chavez

San Gabriel Valley Tribune 01 Apr 2025
But then rose Republican Assemblyman Carl DeMaio of San Diego, who filled in some other reasons for honoring Chavez ... After all, what Democrats want to honor Chavez for is only a limited set of things he did and believed. But DeMaio said nothing wrong ... .

Column: A conversation with a generational hero in Altadena

LA Daily News 29 Mar 2025
... Howard, Jason Weathers, Mark Davis and Sarah Zurell attend the ceremony posthumously honoring Carl Weathers with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on August 29, 2024 in Hollywood, California.

‘I have not stopped crying’: Dolly Parton gets candid after husband Carl Dean’s death

New York Post 23 Mar 2025
Dolly Parton is getting candid over a beautiful tribute to her late husband Carl Dean ... The group sang her hit tune “I Will Always Love You,” in honor of Parton and Dean ... Dolly Parton release a song in honor of Carl Dean.

A promise to an African grandmother: Shining a light on Germany’s colonial past

Wtop 21 Mar 2025
It was never recovered ... Righting past wrongs ... One day, he said, he learned there was a street called Petersallee, honoring Carl Peters, the first imperial commissioner for German East Africa, considered a ruthless ruler. “That night, I couldn’t sleep.

Dolly Parton reveals painful truth about husband's reclusive life | Daily Mail Online

The Daily Mail 20 Mar 2025
In 2021, Dolly honored Carl's 79th birthday by recreating her 1978 Playboy cover for him ... In 2021, the Please Please Please singer honored Carl's 79th birthday by recreating her 1978 Playboy cover for him.

Dolly Parton reveals painful truth about husband's reclusive life and shares how she's coping after ...

The Daily Mail 20 Mar 2025
In 2021, Dolly honored Carl's 79th birthday by recreating her 1978 Playboy cover for him ... In 2021, the Please Please Please singer honored Carl's 79th birthday by recreating her 1978 Playboy cover for him.

Mary Gail Aymond Bordelon, 83, Marksville

Avoyelles Today 20 Mar 2025
Mass of Christian burial for Mrs ... at St ... Burial will follow in the St ... Bordelon of Marksville, Louisiana ... Honored to service as pallbearers will be Allen Broussard, Zachary Bordelon, Joshua Smith, Carl Chapman, Landon Gremillion and Lily Broussard ... ....

Carl’s Drug Store, Greencastle, oldest pharmacy in U.S., honored in Congressional Record

The Record Herald 19 Mar 2025
Carl's Drug Store, the oldest pharmacy in the U.S., was honored for its upcoming 200th anniversary.U.S ... John Joyce honored the store's anniversary in the Congressional Record and presented owner Dr ... Carl in 1974 and sold it to Rodger Savage in 2013.

High school boys indoor track and field: Kingston relay team earns All-American status

Daily Freeman 18 Mar 2025
The Tigers’ 1,600-meter sprint medley relay team of sophomore Marcode Campbell and seniors Logan Manor, Lukas Paunovic and Carl Richards finished fifth to earn All-American honors at the Nike ...

Carroll Hanft honored for 50 years of firefighting service

Daily American 17 Mar 2025
3, 2024 ... ADDISON—The Addison Volunteer Fire Department has honored Carroll Hanft for 50 years of active service. He joined the department in 1975 ... Carl Walker Metzgar and state Sen. Pat Stefano honored him with a citation for 50 years of service ...
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