The cereal aisle at most supermarkets are filled with brightly colored cereal boxes in all shapes and sizes – with some healthy selections and some containing more sugar than a candy bar. Still, breakfast cereal is easy to prepare and Americans aren’t willing to give up the convenience of shaking cereal into a bowl and ...
In the play Everyman, death is personified and treated as an agent of God that goes to visit the plays protagonist, Everyman. The unknown author of the play uses Death as a character to present a very real truth that all people will meet death. Death is an antagonist in the play and represents physical ...
We all dream of hitting the big one, or wish that we could fall into instant riches by simply choosing the right winning lottery numbers or allowing them to be randomly generated from a computerized lottery machine onto a little piece of paper, but it has often been said that we should be very careful ...
This coffee lovers gift is the perfect gift idea for anyone who loves coffee, cocoa, or tea. Buying unique gifts can be difficult, especially if you are looking for a gift for someone who has everything, a boss, co worker, or even a gift exchange. You can easily assemble your own custom coffee gift basket ...
The Tarim Mummies or the Mummies of Xinjiang are mysterious mummies that were discovered in the foothills of the Tian Shan Mountains in China. What is so mysterious about them is that some of them date back to roughly 4,000 years ago, a time when it was thought that there were no westerners in that ...
It’s grilling season, and that means it’s time to find out how to grill the perfect boneless and skinless chicken breast. Chicken can be very tricky on the grill, so here are some tips. Key areas to concentrate on when preparing to grill the perfect chicken breast include chicken breast selection for the grill, marinading ...
For many years now, I have been a big fan of bubble gum. There is almost always a package of some brand of bubble gum in my pocket and I like to try new brands of gum periodically. Last week, I purchased a package of Extra Classic Bubble Gum at a Hartford, Connecticut CVS Pharmacy ...
The esophagus is a muscular tube that carries food to the stomach after it has been swallowed. When the esophagus gets irritated and inflamed, the condition is referred to as Esophagitis. If left untreated, the condition may become extremely uncomfortable, and problems with swallowing, ulcers and scarring may result. Sometimes a condition known as Barrett’s ...
The poem by A. E. Housman, “To an Athlete Dying Young”, is self explanatory from its title yet goes deeper into the effects it will have on the young man’s legacy. The author uses an easy to understand language with a mixture of metaphors and blunt statements that flow together in such a way that ...
Warm weather brings extra challenges for dog owners with brachycephalic, or pug nose, breeds such as Boston Terriers, Boxers, Pugs, Bulldogs, Shih Tzus and Pekinese. Due to their short nose and skull shape these breeds have diminished ability to take in air as they breathe, causing them to overheat easily. This extra sensitivity to heat ...
