Archive for the 'Entertainment' Category (Chronologically Listed)
Dr Pepper Museum in Waco
Dallas is one of the country’s most interesting cities, and there are millions of visitors every year. Some come to see friends and family, because it is perhaps one of the friendliest and most amiable places on earth. Some come here to do business because of Dallas’ thriving industries, where the local charm is merged [...]
Posted by admin on February 27th, 2010 filed in Entertainment, Food & Drink, Travel
Corporeal London
We came to London with the idea that we might see ghosts, but instead, we left completely enchanted. This had nothing to do with our own personal charms, but only due to the lovely ambiance at our hotel. London is a great place to be if you’re with the one you love. It’s also a [...]
Posted by admin on February 25th, 2010 filed in Arts & Culture, Entertainment, Travel
The Thrilling, Chilling Side of Boston
For many people, a chill is a thrill. This is not a statement about the weather, but a statement regarding the fun that people find, when they find themselves frightened. Chilling tales are best heard when sitting around a campfire, on a cool autumn night. I discovered this during one trip I had taken to [...]
Posted by admin on February 2nd, 2010 filed in Entertainment, Travel
A bit of Hawaii history
Hawaii has only been part of the United States since 1959. The 50th state has deep roots running through it that happened long before it was named part of the Union. The history goes back nearly 1500 years, full of monarchies and coup d’état.
The first inhabitants of Hawaii were the Polynesians of the Marquesas [...]
Posted by admin on July 15th, 2009 filed in Entertainment
Its Time for Hawaii
If you’ve not yet taken a vacation to Hawaii, now is the time. With rates lowering and stresses rising, there is no time like now to shed your cares as you head out to an island paradise. Whether you have some time off from work or are planning a honeymoon, Hawaii calls to [...]
Posted by admin on June 5th, 2009 filed in Entertainment
Thalang National Museum
Nestled among some of the most distinguished cultural elements of Phuket is the renowned Thalang National Museum. Thalang was the original center of the providence of Phuket and is now a district in the North section. The museum houses many famous and sacred relics from Thai history. Among them is a large statue of the [...]
Posted by admin on April 25th, 2009 filed in Entertainment
Country, Blue Grass and Blues
The club on Bleeker street, known as CBGB’s was founded in 1973, by Hilly Kristal. The music intended to be featured was the namesake, that of country, blue grass, and blues. But in the way that things happen in Manhattan, for no explicable reason save for a sign of the times, this became [...]
Posted by admin on March 31st, 2009 filed in Arts & Culture, Entertainment, Travel
A Year of Celebrations for Amsterdam and Manhattan
The Hudson river in New York is named for Henry Hudson the man who discovered it. Not only did he discover the river he is responsible for creating the transportation system for the city, forever making history. Many things have changed since that time, but one thing remains the same and it is [...]
Posted by admin on March 23rd, 2009 filed in Arts & Culture, Entertainment, Travel
Delhi Fashion Week Set to Begin Thursday
With Delhi Fashion Week only hours away, designers and buyers are looking forward to a number of exciting event, in spite of the wanning global economy. DFW is scheduled for March 19 -23 at the Emporio Mall in New Delhi.
This year’s event seeks to encourage young and emerging designers. While the 37 designers [...]
Posted by admin on March 17th, 2009 filed in Arts & Culture, Entertainment, Travel
Beaches of Spain
Spain and the islands surrounding the mainland in the Mediterranean have been tourist destinations for all of Europe for some time. Partly due to the weather, which remains temperate, for the most part, all year around. However, for those living inland, the summer temperatures get quite high, thus sending everyone running for the [...]
Posted by admin on March 11th, 2009 filed in Entertainment, Sports, Travel
Mumbai in the Hollywood Spotlight
Interest in the city of Mumbai has never been higher, and not all of it is about terrorism. The entertainment industry is in the midst of its annual award season and one of the darling’s of this year’s circuit is an independent film shot in Mumbai.
“Slumdog Millionare” has already picked up awards [...]
Posted by admin on February 1st, 2009 filed in Entertainment
Food Television in New York
It seems like New York has always been famous for its food. From hot dogs and pizza sold at street stands to gourmet creations that originated in some of the city’s finest restaurants, New York is the birthplace of numerous recipes. The city also attracts the world’s best chefs who come to New York to [...]
Posted by admin on January 18th, 2009 filed in Celebrity, Entertainment, Food & Drink
Team Building Programs Increase Divisions Productivity
There are many different corporate team building programs available for the company that wants its employees to be as trained and professional as possible. From effective communication training to professional development training, there is something for every business. I know that for my particular division I choose to have my employees work on their customer [...]
Posted by admin on December 20th, 2008 filed in Entertainment
The Need For Maps When Driving Cross Country
It is long past time for a vacation and my boyfriend suggested we take a long road trip. Plane fares may be rising, but we get really good gas mileage, so sometimes it is much cheaper to drive than fly – as long as we avoid staying at the pricy hotels on [...]
Posted by admin on August 29th, 2008 filed in Entertainment
Arthur Trueger and the SF Ballet
I love the arts and ballet is probably my favorite of all of them. I live in San Francisco and I’ve been to many shows that the SF Ballet puts on. And I have seen another businessman there, one named Arthur Trueger. He loves the arts just like me though he is known for it [...]
Posted by admin on May 22nd, 2008 filed in Business, Entertainment
US Maps Make Teaching at Home Fun
I have several United States printable maps hanging on the wall of my study. I use them for several different things. I mark on them when I go someplace and I use them to help teach my kids about geography and history. These US maps help me show my kids everything from where battles took [...]
Posted by admin on March 27th, 2008 filed in Entertainment
Treating Heroin Addiction: Long Term Rehab is the Answer
Treating heroin addiction is the same as treating most other addictions. A good drug and alcohol rehab facility is needed. This center should meet the all of the needs of the addict. The person will most likely have a dual-diagnosis that needs to be treated. Good drug addiction recovery programs will not only help the [...]
Posted by admin on March 25th, 2008 filed in Entertainment
Car Show Turns Into Way of Life
I went to a car show and saw so many custom car wheels that I got inspired to fix my car up a little with the investment of custom wheels and tires. I looked at all of the cars and thought about why the owner choose that specific one. After about 3 hours I spotted [...]
Posted by admin on March 21st, 2008 filed in Entertainment
Wimbledon Results for Missed Sets
I love playing tennis and when I can’t play tennis I love watching it in person or on television. This year I’m looking forward to the Wimbledon. When I can’t watch it I know to find out the Wimbledon results. I go crazy if I don’t know what I missed. I usually don’t end up [...]
Posted by admin on March 19th, 2008 filed in Entertainment
Discount Area Rugs Look Great in New Kitchen
My husband and I just signed the contract to build our very first house last Saturday! I’m so excited because we’ve been renting since we got married. What makes me even more excited is that the new house is over twice as big as our apartment and I get to do some decorating. We have [...]
Posted by admin on March 18th, 2008 filed in Entertainment
Zip Code Maps Make for Great Assignment
I teach geography and I really feel like the maps that the school district supply are outdated. I gave my students an assignment and they needed an up-to-date map of the United States to get the correct answers. This ended up being a problem so I went out an purchased a classroom set of current [...]
Posted by admin on March 14th, 2008 filed in Entertainment
Teddy Bears
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Posted by admin on November 8th, 2007 filed in Entertainment