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Paul Gilbert and the space suits?
2007-10-28 22:44:00 This post requires very little explanation. YouTube Direktvideo link More About: Space , General , Paul , Suits , Gilbert
You?re Being Monitored
2007-10-28 18:28:00 Do you have one of those jobs where you feel someone maybe monitoring your phone calls, assuming they’re not personal ones while you’re the payroll, or that your emails and Internet browsing habits are being intercepted? I am wondering how many companies have resorted to monitoring their employees that way to see if they “catch” something or if ...
Italian Coliseum
2007-10-19 05:46:00 My great-grandparents on my father’s side came from Napoli and Calabria, Italy. So, given my Italian heritage - in case this blog’s name doesn’t give it away…(:0 I wanted to share with you something about Italy. I haven’t had a chance to visit Italy but it’s on my list of things to do ... More About: Technorati , Coliseum
Why can?t the U.S.A. play soccer like Brazil?
2007-10-11 18:01:00 Everyone who plays soccer has two legs and two arms. Hmmm. Let me rephrase that. Brazil ians can play soccer with one leg… Don’t believe me? YouTube Direktvideo link OK. That’s not really playing, you say. How about this then? Also in Brazil. Notice the goalie is NOT an amputee: YouTube Direktvideo link Amazing. Many of these Brazilian players ... More About: Soccer , General , Play
Faith Promoting Story: The Fall Of Man
2007-10-09 19:43:00 I think the fact that the oxygen is not sucked out of the atmosphere or that the Hailey’s Comet doesn’t pay a closer visit, the seasons don’t go completely out of whack, that the long-overdue big earthquake may not hit in my lifetime, my entire mortgage balance is not due tomorrow, that there are still ... More About: Interesting , Faith , Story , Promoting , General
Impressionism: Vince Van Gogh
2007-10-08 04:48:00 That’s Van Gogh ? No kidding! Van Gogh is one of my favorite painters of all time. Considering he was born in 1853 in the Netherlands and died in 1890, his influential paintings seem to be timeless and, they’re worth millions of dollars! Van Gogh died 2 days after shooting himself in the chest in a wheat ... More About: Music , Impressionism , Vince , Impress
Women Drivers?
2007-10-08 03:56:00 Who came up with the stereotyped notion that women are poor drivers? Men? You bet. Not only is that inappropriate since bad drivers come in all shapes, genders and sizes, but I don’ t think the stereotype is true. The stereotype comes form generations past when many people generally thought that males should be ... More About: Drivers , Women , General , Thoughts
The Beehive On A Bike
2007-09-30 17:47:00 If you ride your bike to school, it might be a good idea to go home after classes. More About: General , Bike , Technorati , Hive
Search And Ye Shall Find?
2007-09-30 07:06:00 This is an interesting little search engine. It delivers information on hundreds of subjects. Check out by enter a search term below: If you like it, pass it on. More About: Internet , General , Search , Technorati , Find
Water Fluoridation. Is it bad for you?
2007-09-30 04:51:00 That’s probably a dumb question for those who have studied the subject of water fluoridation but I am interested in learning more about this topic. If water fluoride is bad for you, it shouldn’t be in our drinking water.But it’s common sense is not always common practice. At least, fluoride found in tooth paste is supposedly ... More About: Water , Dati
Evolution. Creationism. The Deity.
2007-09-28 06:28:00 Do you want to incite an interesting debate and rough some feathers? Gather a number of Atheists and Christians together to discuss the origin of life on earth and whether God exists or not! That’s volumes of blog material! Evolution : YouTube Direktvideo link Creationism : YouTube Direktvideo link As for me, I choose to believe in God and Creationism. ... More About: Religion , General , Deity
Need To Convert A YouTube Video?
2007-09-27 18:45:00 Sometimes you might have a need to convert a YouTube Video for example to another format and download it to your Local PC. Check out this FREE online video converter service. Introducing: How to use 1. Copy the link of the page with the video on it and paste it in the textbox. 2. Choose desired format : AVI, ... More About: Youtube , General , Convert , Vert
I don?t know what to make of this one, but it?s funny?
2007-09-17 04:06:00 The following video clip can make you scratch your head wondering if it’s funny or if it sends out some sort of abusive message. Using a bit of common sense we can conclude that it’s just a movie for entertainment only and no child was hurt in the making of the clip. But it’s ... More About: Funny , Entertainment , Make
Remembering the greats of classical guitar and flamenco
2007-09-16 07:42:00 When I was growing up in Brazil, in the 70’s, I remember walking past a music store and hearing sounds on the guitar that I had never heard before. It seemed like the instrument was a little orchestra in and of itself with different harmonies, as if there were two guitars being played at the ... More About: Music , Guitar , Classical , Remembering , Flamenco
Singing: Looks can be deceiving. It?s all in the voice!
2007-09-14 07:37:00 Voice lessons don’t come cheap and natural singing talent is rare nowadays! That’s why I only sang karaoke when no one was around. But some people just have a talent for singing and aren’t shy in front of a crowd and a microphone. I’ve picked 2 good examples of great singers. One of my favorites of ... More About: Music , Voice , VOIC , Singing , Looks
Little Known Facts About Brazil
2007-09-13 19:23:00 Ask anyone in America about Brazil and most people will mention stylish, exciting soccer, beaches, carnival, happy, warm and friendly people. While all of that is true, there are many things about Brazil most Americans are not aware of. For example, the official language in Brazil is Portuguese and not Spanish. Many words are very ... More About: Interesting , Facts , Litt
Creativity Is Art Itself
2007-09-13 18:49:00 I like art that is expressive and exquisite. That’s why I’ve always liked Picasso’s paintings and still do. Same with Van Gogh. Now enter modern art and creativity. Things like sculptures/molds made out of clear packing tape! There is this great artist by the name of Mark Jenkins and he creates some amazing, interesting, bizarre and ... More About: Music , Creativity
Will Mattel sell lots of toys this Christmas?
2007-09-13 06:46:00 Who wants to purchase lead-contaminated toys for their kids this Christmas ? Good thing that there’s been a huge recall coupled with public apologies from Mattel ’s CEO, Bob Eckert. It’s obvious that he’s been taking action to save his company from suffering financial losses. He’s also been educating the public about what Mattel is doing ... More About: Toys , General , Sell
Want a tree like this in front of your house?
2007-09-12 20:23:00 Don’t you think having one of these trees in your front yard might attract your neighbor’s attention? Maybe draw some curious people to your kid’s lemonade stand? These are real trees carefully sculpted through an interesting and long process. You can learn more about it at http://www.arborsmith.com The trees are created by artists who bend them into ... More About: House , General , Front , Tree
Show Me The Money Online!
2007-09-11 17:09:00 Who doesn?t like the idea of leaving a job where you have to deal with an ungrateful boss, day in and day out and feeling like you?re stuck in a rut? Are you tired of working for the “man” or being a “tool” for someone else? When Internet marketing was relatively new and I?m talking ... More About: Computers , Money , Show , Online
The Barn
2007-09-03 22:15:00 A New York man retired, wanted to use his retirement money wisely, so it would last, and decided to buy a home and a few acres in Portugal. The modest farmhouse had been vacant for 15 yrs. The owner and wife both had died, and there were no heirs. The house was sold to pay ... More About: General , Barn
Remember Bruce Lee movies? Getting older, eh?
2007-09-02 08:00:00 Rare Interview with Bruce Lee: As I am going through some of my memories this month, this incredible athlete came to mind, Mr. Bruce Lee who died very young (33) yet had such an enormous impact on martial arts worldwide, even unto this day. Almost everyone who’s involved in martial arts has heard ... More About: Movies , Commentary
What?s my dream car?
2007-08-31 16:55:00 I really dig Italian design cars. If money were no object, I would like to own a Ferrari 348. Just like this one. Yellow. The 348 may not be the fastest sports car on the road or off the line (a souped-up Chevy can do the trick), but it’s still a work of art. Not only ... More About: General , Dream
Amazing Chimp Can Play Pacman
2007-08-24 17:14:00 Oh those old, addictive arcade games from youth! I hate to think how many hours I wasted away playing PacMan and Space Invaders. We’re talking 1978-1979 here. It took some skill to play these arcade games and some brain power or so I thought. Now, I realize that even a chimp can play pacman and actually ... More About: Pacman , General , Play , Thoughts , Amazing
Death scenes from the 80?s!
More articles from this author:2007-08-24 16:52:00 Hollywood and its fascination with death, pain and suffering. It’s hard to believe we ever paid money to watch some of the most stupid death scenes ever made. A few scenes are so stupid that they actually get to be funny. YouTube Direktvideo link A more modern version of intense Hollywood stupidity was “Snakes ... More About: Videos , Entertainment , Death , Scenes 1, 2, 3 |
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