This year President’s Day falls on February 15, 2010, and although two great President’s birthdays were in February, George Washington’s on February 22nd and Abraham Lincoln’s on February 12th, President’s Day is actually another name for Washington’s Birthday. Despite this fact, many Americans choose to recognize both of these wonderful former presidents’ birthdays on this ...
You’ve seen one of those balloon archways haven’t you? You usually see them at an outdoor wedding. It’s a simple archway through which the couple walks to say their vows, then walks back through as husband and wife. If you’re thinking it would be lovely to have one of those at your wedding don’t even ...
Netflix is a great place for discovering great television shows you missed the first time. One of the best crime dramas in television history was Wiseguy. Yes, it was wildly uneven, but its structure of providing multi-episode “arcs” has yet to be duplicated to such terrific effect. Wiseguy starred Ken Wahl as undercover FBI agent ...
Has your Craftsman garage door remote stopped working? There are several things that can cause remote failure, we’ll cover the main ones here. The Most Obvious Failure Probably the most obvious failure would be the batteries. If you have more than one remote and/or a keyless entry pad try them all. The odds that all ...
One of the easiest bridesmaid bouquets to make is also one of the most popular bouquet designs today! It is a very simple, yet classy look that goes with just about any wedding style. Your bridesmaids will appreciate this bouquet also because they do not have to hold it up with their arms in a ...
The 2008 Academy Awards, also known as the Oscars, aired live tonight, Sunday, February 24, 2008, on ABC. The night began with the half-hour Red Carpet special, in which Regis Philbin welcomed the stars as they arrived at the Kodak Theatre for the show. The show began with an animated opening featuring actors and movie ...
Hamsters are cute, comical ‘” and cannibals. They will pass up a chance of eating dead hamsters. They evolved in arid, food-poor regions, and so they will not pass up any chance to chow down on a huge source of fresh protein. But hamster cannibalism is most prevalent in mother hamsters killing and eating their ...
Historically, the Protestant Reformation began with Martin Luther (1484-1546) and the 95 theses of “protest” he nailed to the door of the Cathedral in Wurms, Germany. Luther was not the only theologian of the Reformation, however; he was joined by Huldrych Zwingli (1484 – 1531), John Calvin (1509 – 1564), Heinrich Bullinger (1504 – 1575), ...
To understand the genre of magical realism’s union of magic and reality one must first understand its history. Before magical realism there was postmodernism, and before that there was modernism. The modernist style of writing, that started in the confusion that came after The Great Depression era, valued the search for meaning and subsequently finding ...
True metal lovers might cringe when they read this list of the top 10 metal songs of the 80s. For those who are really into heavy metal many of the songs I will present on this top 10 list will seem almost fluffy in comparison to what they are used to. But, then again, the ...
