Pérez Prado was a Cuban bandleader and a composer who became known as the “King of the Mambo.” Pérez Prado was born in Cuba in 1916 where he learned classical…
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In my day, it was tetherball. Our common playground game, that is. So this picture came about one day on a photo walk and I had to find out what…
Elvis Hasil Adkins (pronounced “Hassil,” not “Haysil”) (April 29, 1937 – April 26, 2005), was an Appalachian country, rock and roll and blues musician, though he was frequently considered rockabilly…
Reality has been subsumed by simulations, which constitute the “hyper real.” People accustomed to the reality presented by TV, film and the news media are now disappointed in the merely…
A banana candle salad is a fruit salad that was popular in America from the 1920s until the 1960s. Banana candles are usually made of pineapple, banana, cherry and lettuce. Either…
Son, someday you will make a girl very happy, for a short period of time. Then she will leave you and be with new men who are ten times better…
Coyote ugly means coyote dead. This image originates in an area of North Central Oklahoma that is known as Red Dirt Country and was the original land opened for settlement…
Call me modern, but I’m totally happy with weather updates every 7 minutes even though the weather hasn’t changed. I appreciate the value of a 7 day forecast that means…
Vote as you please … … but please vote! In case you’re not convinced, let Jane Russell try.
Sometimes food dishes combine the best of both worlds – like cheeseburgers and pie. And who doesn’t like to top their pie with some ketchup? We’re sure you’ll love this…
An epiphany is an experience of sudden and striking realization. Generally the term is used to describe scientific breakthrough, religious, philosophical or artistic discoveries, but it can apply in any situation in…
Juan García Esquivel was a Mexican band leader, pianist and composer of film scores. He is simply called Esquivel and is known for the creation of a unique genre of…
96 seasons have happened since November 1, 1992 …. The last season has concluded … October 31, 2016.
From California, of course … a jello ring full of fruits and nuts then crowned by a scoop of vanilla ice cream. Enjoy, it’s from California! Bon appétit!
