USA Did you know – American Christie Brinkley, an admirer of former French leader Charles de Gaulle, was one of the best-known supermodels of the 20th century. According to manager John Casablancas, “She was a flower girl type. A cute girl doll, too fragile to be sexy.” Born in Los Angeles, Brinkley had worked with some of the most well-known […]
It is not necessarily an easy job, writing western history. There is so a lot of cultural load behind the genre, so much expectation. Unless you are Bernard de Voto, how do you appeal to the general market without losing the respect of their peers? Unless you’re wallace Stegner, how do you surrender to the teacher without seeing his Does […]
If so, maybe you should consider whether your resolutions are DOMINATED goals or not. What are MASTERed goals? MASTER Goal Setting is my variation on a technique I learned while attending a time management seminar. This technique is deceptively simple, but deeply effective. I urge you to give it a try as soon as possible. To create MASTERED goals, you […]
My baby’s favorite puree is made from chayote. Do you have visions of the Road Runner and Wiley E. Coyote, wondering how I got the coyote meat on my hands? Let me tell you up front that no, I didn’t misspell “coyote”! Chayote is a green vegetable that looks like a pear. The background reminds me of the way a […]
The opioid crisis in the United States is spiraling out of control, has reached epidemic proportions, and in some parts of the country the problem is so severe that almost everyone knows someone who has the problem or has died from it. Almost everyone has an opinion of who is to blame. Many blame the victims or addicts. Others blame […]
So you’ve decided that the benefits of the five-speed TKO are worth the expense and effort. Now the question is which one is the best fit for your car? Want the extra deep first gear on the TKO-500, or would the tighter gear spacing of the TKO-600 be a better match for your mix? Should I go for the 0.82 […]
“Meme” comes from a Greek word. In marketing terms, the word describes a “package” of information that is instantly understandable. To eliminate the noise and confusion of today’s advertising, only the most convincing and easy-to-understand “packages” succeed. Memes in marketing are real. They are a mind control device. This is not science fiction. Geoff Ayling in his book “Quick Response […]
1. A newly divorced woman over 40 should return to the dating scene at her own pace by socializing in whatever way she is comfortable with. Some great ways to meet men for a woman over 40 are: joining a club or gym, having friends organize it, trying online dating, going to sporting events, attending church, adopting a dog for […]
Tiger Woods is a world renowned golfer who has won many championships to his credit. It is quite natural that his numerous fans idolize him. Tiger Woods rookie cards are quite popular with his fans. There’s the Upper Deck Tiger’s Tales 30-card set from 2001 that features this legendary gamer at various stages of his career as a rookie, junior, […]
Romantic movies are timeless. Everyone has their favorite romantic movie. Most of the time, romantic movies serve a purpose, primarily as escapism. One thing these movies do is they keep the idea of romance alive. No matter how happy or tragic the ending is, viewers love romantic movies for entertaining them and keeping their dream alive. A question arises … […]
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