Huddie Leadbetter, better known to the world of music as Lead Belly, was born around 1885 in Louisiana. As a young man, he traveled the south struggling to survive, working as a talented musician and skilled laborer. But, his infamous temper landed him in jail on numerous occasions for assault (which he then escaped prison) ...
Forty or so years ago, our parents were pretty limited in their choices when it came to replacing the kitchen counter. The options were pretty much limited to stainless steel, tile, laminate and not much else. Today’s homeowners have a much wider range of products to choose from. In addition to the more traditional surfaces ...
Top 5 Most Romantic Places in San Diego. All right, I’ll admit it. It’s not hard to find a romantic place in San Diego. Coastal city, Mexican culture, beautiful mountains and skylines, sunsets which take your breath away…San Diego is a pretty easy place to have a date. But if you want to be really ...
Contrary to popular belief, Taco Bell is not that bad of a fast food restaurant. Sure, there’s the recent salmonella incident at Taco Bell, but I’ve never gotten sick. It hasn’t deterred my eating their food. To be honest, I’ve never eaten at many big name fast food restaurants (excluding pizza stores) as a child ...
I have to admit I had never even heard of Broccoli Salad before today, but that isn’t surprising, considering I’m not much of a cook. I tasted a bite of Broccoli Salad at a local home-style food restaurant. It was cool, tangy, and crunchy. I was fortunate enough to be seated by an elderly lady ...
When you’re looking for a new television to go in your bedroom or dorm room, I have found this to be more difficult than searching for a big screen TV. The main reason for this is because there are far to few great televisions that are made for this purpose. While the number of amazing ...
Getting recruited to play college soccer is a task that is easier said than done. Many top level high school athletes have yet to realize that college coaches will not recruit them just because of their skill level. Unless you are on a junior national team you will have to actively recruit yourself to college ...
Everyone who enjoys gambling wants to make a pilgrimage to Las Vegas, the original Sin City, but not everyone has a large budget for that dream vacation. But you can have a great time in Las Vegas and do some quality gambling without blowing your life savings and come out with some great memories and ...
Check out the following ranking based on director Tim Burton’s top ten grossing movies. The list includes rating, release date, opening weekend numbers, production budget, domestic total gross, approval rating and worldwide box office gross. The list shows the box office performance of Burton’s top grossing movies in the U.S. and worldwide. The source is ...
To keep clean, a hot tub needs maintenance every few days. Additional weekly spa maintenance is required to protect your hot tub pump and parts as well as the cleanliness of the water. And every three months a thorough hot tub maintenance is recommended. In addition, the water level and filtering in your spa will ...
