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Are you a fan of iPhones?
I honestly just got a iphone Saturday I always wanted one because they are the top iOS mobile operating system but now I-'m like what is the hype for lol.
Did you like your previous smartphone better?
Yes I did I have been team android for years and my last mobile device was great it was a touchscreen, which phone do you have?
I have the iPhone 6s. I've never used Android or any other type of smartphone so I have nothing to compare it to.
I love the camera on the iPhones I can say that Apple did good coming up with this smartphone design and market and I have the 8 plus.
The 8 is a nice phone. I'm hoping to upgrade to that one soon. | email, browse the web, send and receive text messages, record notes, perform mathematical calculations, and receive visual voicemail. Shooting video also became a standard feature with the iPhone 3GS. Other functionality, such as video games, reference works, and social networking, can be enabled by downloading mobile apps. , Apple's App Store contained more than 2.2 million applications available for the iPhone.
Apple has released twelve generations of iPhone models, each accompanied by one of the twelve major releases of the iOS operating system | all people have in common: blood. I wanted suns instead of stars because stars to me imply searching, like you search for your star. And there are already too many stars in this world. But the sun, that's something that is always there, looking right at you. Betsy Ross did the best she could with what she had. I thought I could do better."
The outer album sleeve features a photo collage, by artist Lynn Ames, depicting American cultural images of the early 1970s. | 2,300 | wow-train |
I was born in Baton Rouge, it's the capital Of Louisiana and its second-largest city.
How interesting, can you tell me something about the City's history? | History of Baton Rouge, Louisiana
The foundation of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, dates to 1721, at the site of a "bâton rouge" or "red stick" Muscogee boundary marker. It became the state capital of Louisiana in 1849.
Prehistory.
Human habitation in the Baton Rouge area has been dated to about 8000 BC based on evidence found along the Mississippi, Comite, and Amite rivers.
Earthwork mounds were built by hunter-gatherer societies in the Middle Archaic period, from roughly the 4th | electoral votes. In addition to school desegregation, Gremillion played an instrumental role in other landmark cases of the day, including the Louisiana tidelands and the Sabine River Parish boundary cases.
Background.
The French-speaking Gremillion (pronounced GRE ME YOHN) was born to William Kossuth Gremillion and the former Genoa Henderson in Donaldsonville in Ascension Parish near the capital city of Baton Rouge. He graduated from Ascension Catholic High School in Donaldsonville and then attended Louisiana State University and its law school in Baton Rouge from 1931 to 1937. | 2,301 | wow-train |
I'd love to go to Japan one day, it seems so cool. | Japan
Japan (; "Nippon" or "Nihon" ; formally "" or "Nihon-koku", ) is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies off the eastern coast of the Asian continent and stretches from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and the Philippine Sea in the south.
The kanji that make up Japan's name mean 'sun origin', and it is often called the "Land of the Rising Sun". Japan | Chains. He explained, "If we found some other dude, I'd love to move on, write some cool tunes and change the name and go on like that. I don't see continuing as Alice and replacing somebody. ... We're not trying to replace Layne. We want to play these songs one more time, and if it seems like the right thing to do, it'll happen. I don't know how long it will go or where it will take us. It's kind of a | 2,302 | wow-train |
Dating is when two people meet socially and check each other out for a more intimate relationship, I am thinking about dating
i really enjoy dating because it envolves meeting new people and new personalities
Its a social activiity and a form of courtship but I find it stressful
Do you date often? if so what types of places do you prefer to date on
Mostly dinner dates for me but dating protocols vary from country to country
I really enjoy going to the movies that is where i took my girlf friend on our first date | are romantically or sexually compatible by participating in dates with the other. With the use of modern technology, people can date via telephone or computer or meet in person.
Dating may also involve two or more people who have already decided that they share romantic or sexual feelings toward each other. These people will have dates on a regular basis, and they may or may not be having sexual relations. This period of courtship is sometimes seen as a precursor to engagement. Some cultures require people to wait until a certain age | Dating
Dating is a stage of romantic relationships in humans whereby two people meet socially with the aim of each assessing the other's suitability as a prospective partner in an intimate relationship. It is a form of courtship, consisting of social activities done by the couple, either alone or with others. The protocols and practices of dating, and the terms used to describe it, vary considerably from country to country and over time. While the term has several meanings, the most frequent usage refers to two people exploring whether they | 2,303 | wow-train |
Have you ever been to Georgia? It is a state in the southeastern United States.
no and i dont know if i want to.
Georgia is known as the "Peach State" because a lot of peaches are grown there.
isnt it also one of the thirteen original?
That's correct. They were the fourth state to ratify the US Constitution in 1788.
dang that really is old.
Georgia seceded in 1861 and was the last state to be restored to the Union in 1870.
yea they took the wrong side in the civil war there. | Georgia (U.S. state)
Georgia is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States. Georgia is the 24th largest and 8th-most populous of the 50 United States. Georgia is bordered to the north by Tennessee and North Carolina, to the northeast by South Carolina, to the southeast by the Atlantic Ocean, to the south by Florida, and to the west by Alabama. The state's nicknames include the "Peach State" and the "Empire State of the South." Atlanta, a " | location. Because you don't necessarily know if you are going to have a show that's been picked up, they don't want to invest a lot of money in the infrastructure, so you end up shooting more on location. The only set that was built was the Waverider. That being said, because we knew there was a pickup for the show, it wasn't a conventional pilot. All the resources of construction went into the Waverider. That's continuing into the series. I don't think they tend | 2,304 | wow-train |
Hollywood's name was believed to come from a Chinese man saying "hauling wood" with an accent.
That's crazy. I wonder where they were hauling the wood to.
I do too. The person who heard him was the "Father of Hollywood" H.J. Whitley on his honeymoon.
Who is H.J. Whitley. I've never heard of him.
He was a real estate developer who was partially responsible for the Hollywood subdivision in LA
Interesting, I would have thought it would have been some one that was making movies. | H.J. Whitley
Hobart Johnstone Whitley (October 7, 1847 – June 3, 1931), also known as H.J. Whitley, is the "Father of Hollywood." He was a real estate developer who helped create the Hollywood subdivision in Los Angeles, Southern California. He and his wife Margaret Virginia Whitley named the town while on their honeymoon in 1886.
Early years.
Hobart Johnstone (H.J.) Whitley was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, the seventh and youngest son of Joseph Whitley and Eleanor Johnstone. | came a Chinese man in a wagon carrying wood. The man got out of the wagon and bowed. The Chinese man was asked what he was doing and replied, "I holly-wood," meaning 'hauling wood.' H. J. Whitley had an epiphany and decided to name his new town Hollywood. "Holly" would represent England and "wood" would represent his Scottish heritage. Whitley had already started over 100 towns across the western United States.
Whitley arranged to buy the E.C. Hurd ranch. | 2,305 | wow-train |
I am a vegetarian. I eat eggs and dairy, but no meat or fish. There are actually several different categories of vegetarianism.
oh wow i didnt know there were different types, what else can you tell me
I am what's called an ovo-lacto vegetarian as I eat both eggs and dairy. A person who eats dairy but no eggs is a lacto-vegetarian.
is that healthy/
Definitely! As well as the aforementioned, my diet includes vegetables, grains, herbs, cheese and nuts.
have you ever eaten meat or you were on that diet as a child growing up ? | aesthetic, economic, or personal preference. There are variations of the diet as well: an ovo-lacto vegetarian diet includes both eggs and dairy products, an ovo-vegetarian diet includes eggs but not dairy products, and a lacto-vegetarian diet includes dairy products but not eggs. A strict vegetarian diet – referred to as "vegan" – excludes all animal products, including eggs and dairy. Avoidance of animal products may require dietary supplements to prevent deficiencies such as vitamin B12 deficiency, which leads to pernicious anemia. | Pescetarianism
Pescetarianism or pescatarianism () is the practice of adhering to a diet that incorporates seafood as the only source of meat in an otherwise vegetarian diet. Most pescetarians are ovo-lacto vegetarians who eat seafood along with dairy products and eggs, often colloquially defined as "fish but no other meat". Vegetarian groups have had to clarify that pescetarian diets fall outside of the range of vegetarianism.
Etymology.
"Pescetarian" is a neologism formed as a portmanteau of the Italian word ("fish") and | 2,306 | wow-train |
I have a pug and he is the absolute best! I love his wrinkly, short muzzled face and curly tail so much!
Pugs are pretty cool. I prefer a big dog myself.
I've always had a thing for small dogs. I especially like pugs because they are known for being sociable and gentle companions.
I like smart dogs but the small ones always seem so loud and annoying.
That's just not true. I have a toy poodle as well and he is the smartest dog I've ever known. As a matter of fact, poodles are the smartest breed there is. But I'm sure pugs are almost just as smart.
Interesting. I always thought golden larbradors were the smartest breed. | Poodle
Poodles are a group of formal dog breeds, the Standard Poodle, Miniature Poodle and Toy Poodle. The origin of the breed is still discussed, with a prominent dispute over whether the poodle descends from Germany as a type of water dog, or from the French Barbet.
Ranked second most intelligent dog breed just behind the Border Collie, the poodle is skillful in many dog sports and activities, including agility, obedience, tracking to herding, circus performers and assistance dogs. Poodles have taken top honors in many | Jug (dog)
The Beautiful colo dog ' is a mix of a pug and a Jack Russell Terrier. They are bred to retain the basic features of a pug with a slightly longer nose in an attempt to reduce the breathing problems that pugs are notorious for.
Description.
Having gained immense popularity as designer dogs, they are generally characterized by a round head, short or slightly elongated muzzle and a curly tail. It has a small body structure with a lighter physique compared to a pug but is as | 2,307 | wow-train |
HI there. Im a big fan of reading. I enjoy the continuous development of reading skills and refinement. Do you like to read?
I love to read, I think it helps you develop a stronger vocabulary.
Absolutely! Especially with early learning in children.
I wonder, whats the earliest a child can start reading?
Ive heard of education starting as early as 2 years old.
Interesting. My favorite book series as a kid was The Magic Treehouse series. | List of Berenstain Bears books
This list of "Berenstain Bears" books includes many in the picture book series (such as "Beginner Books" and "First Time Books") and the illustrated children's novels, such as those in the "Big Chapter Books" series. Since the first "Berenstain Bears" installment was published in 1962, the series has sold close to 260 million copies.
In addition to writing children's literature, the authors Stan and Jan Berenstain also wrote two parenting books, "What | will never see the light of day because I write them for no other purpose than that they are just there, a consequence of reading." Stressing the importance of reading the "Young at Heart" CD, was written with the purpose of creating in the minds of children a passion for learning, and a desire to read. "I start the day reading the Book of Books, the "Bible". I am not trying to sound pious. I'm telling you this is to underscore how important reading special | 2,308 | wow-train |
Hi, I am a record producer, I oversee and manage the sound recording and production of a band
And who would be the most successful producer ?
Probably Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.
That is a company. not a person. Which artist works for Warner Bros ? | Jack L. Warner
Jack Leonard "J. L." Warner (August 2, 1892 – September 9, 1978), born Jacob Warner, was a Canadian-American film executive who was the president and driving force behind the Warner Bros. Studios in Burbank, California. Warner's career spanned some 45 years, its duration surpassing that of any other of the seminal Hollywood studio moguls.
As co-head of production at Warner Bros. Studios, he worked with his brother, Sam Warner, to procure the technology for the | featuring Dubman, DiPietro, Callahan, Stephen DeAcutis (session player, "Sound Spa" studio owner and successful record producer (http://www.soundspa.net/stevie.php?soundspa=discography), and bassist/vocalist Tony LeClerc (also from Where's Mary and New York City's Big Bad Wolf and currently bass guitarist for former Warner Bros. and EMI recording artist Twinkle Yochim and her band RockSoulRadio). DiPietro would leave before their first show due to personal reasons and the group continued as a five-piece. DiPietro and Scott Metaxas joined Nuclear Assault in 1992 to record and | 2,309 | wow-train |
Wage slavery is similar owning and renting a person.
I have heard some talks about this recently. Im not all that familiar with the subject though.
It is usually used to refer to a situation where a person's livelihood depends on wages or a salary
Is it hard for someone to leave that situation? | low wages, e.g. in sweatshops) and the latter as a lack of workers' self-management, fulfilling job choices and leisure in an economy. The criticism of social stratification covers a wider range of employment choices bound by the pressures of a hierarchical society to perform otherwise unfulfilling work that deprives humans of their "species character" not only under threat of starvation or poverty, but also of social stigma and status diminution. Historically, some labor organizations and social activists have espoused workers' self-management or worker cooperatives as | Wage slavery
Wage slavery is a negatively connoted term used to draw an analogy between slavery and wage labor by focusing on similarities between owning and renting a person. It is usually used to refer to a situation where a person's livelihood depends on wages or a salary, especially when the dependence is total and immediate.
The term "wage slavery" has been used to criticize exploitation of labour and social stratification, with the former seen primarily as unequal bargaining power between labor and capital (particularly when workers are paid comparatively | 2,310 | wow-train |
I recently opened my own grocery store that primarily sells food.
Wow, Thats pretty cool. Do yousell any kind of special food like diet food?
No, mostly I just sell perishable food that is packaged in bottles, boxes, and cans.
Oh I see. What kind of prices should I expect if I shop at your store? | Grocery store
A grocery store or grocer's shop is a retail shop that primarily sells food. A grocer is a bulk seller of food.
Grocery stores also offer non-perishable foods that are packaged in bottles, boxes, and cans; some also have bakeries, butchers, delis, and fresh produce. Large grocery stores that stock significant amounts of non-food products, such as clothing and household items, are called supermarkets. Some large supermarkets also include a pharmacy, and customer service, redemption, and | -middle-class, but I feel like my mom would start crying if she heard that. But my dad was a used car dealer and my mother worked in a locksmith shop as the bookkeeper, and then they got divorced, and I do remember, like, nuns bringing us food—like big canned goods. And then, you know, we didn't really go on vacation–ever... I had so many jobs growing up: I mowed lawns; I worked at a grocery store; I had two | 2,311 | wow-train |
Do you own a Ford F series truck?
I do not. They've been manufactured since 1948, though
That is interesting, what else do you know about it? | -selling pickup truck in the United States since 1977 and the best-selling vehicle since 1986; it is also the best selling vehicle in Canada. As of the 2018 model year, the F-Series generates $41 billion in annual revenue for Ford, making the brand more valuable than Coca-Cola and Nike.
In 1999, to bridge the gap between its pickup line and its medium-duty trucks, Ford introduced the F-250 and F-350 as Super Duty trucks. Considered an expansion of the F-Series | thing I don't like about it is the government is the channel through which these private enterpriser go of course, because it is their land! So far there have been two large lakes which have been taken by private enterpriser with the help of the government, and this is one of the examples I really dislike. Since they are the government, even though they are aware of the rights of the native people they will not come and tell you "Do you know what your rights are? Do you know what you | 2,312 | wow-train |
Do you know how the circuit court system works?
Basically, circuit courts send a traveling judge to different locations to promote a greater understanding of the cases in that region.
Yes, as a circuit court judge I will serve a 6 year term.
I hope you enjoy it. I've heard that King Henry II was responsible for sending judges to travel a circuit to hear cases each year.
I hopefully will. Did he really? That is an interesting fact that not a lot of people may know. Why did the practice start? | Assize of Clarendon). Thus, the term "circuit court" is derived from the practice of having judges ride around the countryside each year on pre-set paths − circuits − to hear cases. Especially on the United States frontier, a judge might travel on horseback along with a group of lawyers. Abraham Lincoln was one such attorney who would ride the circuit in Illinois. In more settled areas, a stagecoach would be used. Eventually, the legal caseload in a county would become great enough to warrant the establishment | Circuit court
Circuit courts are court systems in several common law jurisdictions. The core concept of circuit courts requires judges to travel to different locales to ensure wide visibility and understanding of cases in a region. More generally, some modern circuit courts may also refer to a court that merely holds trials for cases of multiple locations in some rotation.
History.
King Henry II instituted the custom of having judges ride the circuit each year to hear cases, rather than requiring every citizen to bring their cases to London (see | 2,313 | wow-train |
I just love running. Cross country running has been my hobby for years. Do you run yourself? | Cross country running
Cross country running is a sport in which teams and individuals run a race on open-air courses over natural terrain such as dirt or grass. Sometimes the runners are referred to as "harriers" (dogs). The course, typically long, may include surfaces of grass, and earth, pass through woodlands and open country, and include hills, flat ground and sometimes gravel road. It is both an individual and a team sport; runners are judged on individual times and teams by a points | "understand I could have lost it. He said, "'Over' could have been my entire album. Just 'cause that's what this industry and game will do to you if you lose yourself." Drake later said that the song was a "warm-up record". He went on to say, "I love the song. I love the message in the song. It's funny, because 'Over' is the fourth song on the album and it's the turning point in the album | 2,314 | wow-train |
I wish I had more free time. I would love to volunteer at the animal shelter. Do you do any volunteer work?
Not right now. I did a lot of volunteer work in the past but now I'm getting busy with work. It's nice to give back to the community though.
What type volunteer work did you do? Did you find it fulfilling?
Yeah I did work for non profits and first aid volunteering. I was hoping to find a real job though.
Jobs definitely take up most of our free time! Are you enjoying your new job?
Yeah it was hard finding a job for a long time. i was unemployed for 2 years. But I took the time to enjoy some hobbies.
Cool! What type hobbies do you enjoy? I love playing tennis.
Me too! I'm spending a lot of time playing tennis this summer. it's a great exercise too.
My daughters played competitive junior tennis and were both state champions. Yeahhh...I'm bragging a little! lol | military sense, the word was first recorded during the 1630s. The word "volunteering" has more recent usage—still predominantly military—coinciding with the phrase "community service".
In a military context, a volunteer army is a military body whose soldiers chose to enter service, as opposed to having been conscripted. Such volunteers do not work "for free" and are given regular pay.
Etymology and history 19th century.
During this time, America experienced the Great Awakening. People became aware of the disadvantaged | costume).
2. Q2:"Hey Snoop! You're good with the ladies what can I do to keep my girl happy?"
- Snoop:"It's real simple. All you gotta do is get her some nice every day. Like look at what I do" (short movie with Snoop robbing a shop to get money for himself, candy and roses for his girls)
3. Q3:"Have you ever done any volunteer work?"
- Snoop:"Actually I have. I recently joined this big brother program to | 2,315 | wow-train |
I would love to visit Japan someday. It's a sovereign island nation in East Asia.
I have actually been there. Great experience | is a stratovolcanic archipelago consisting of about 6,852 islands. The four largest are Honshu, Hokkaido, Kyushu, and Shikoku, which make up about ninety-seven percent of Japan's land area and often are referred to as home islands. The country is divided into 47 prefectures in eight regions, with Hokkaido being the northernmost prefecture and Okinawa being the southernmost one. Japan is the 2nd most populous island country. The population of 126 million (2019) is the world's eleventh largest, of which 98.5% are ethnic Japanese | Details.
The referendums, although organised by Tamil groups, have been conducted by independent organisations with independent observers. Voters have been asked their opinion on the following statement:
""I aspire for the formation of the independent and sovereign state of Tamil Eelam in the north and east territory of the island of Sri Lanka on the basis that the Tamils in the island of Sri Lanka make a distinct nation, have a traditional homeland and have the right to self-determination"."
Details Norway.
Voting took | 2,316 | wow-train |
I love music and I can play the piano. Can you play any instruments?
Yes! I actually play the acoustic stringed instrument, the piano also. They were invented in Italy around the year 1700. What's your favorite type of music to play?
I did not know they were originally Italian! I like classical music. I have an upright piano.
Cool! Many people don't realize but the word "piano" is actually short for the word "pianoforte".
I guess piano is easier! When did you start playing?
I started when I was 4 years old! I used to love opening the wooden casing that surrounds the strings and looking inside as I played.
That must require concentration! Do you play in an orchestra? | the stronger the attack. The name was created as a contrast to harpsichord, a musical instrument that does not allow variation in volume. The first fortepianos in the 1700s had a quieter sound and smaller dynamic range.
An acoustic piano usually has a protective wooden case surrounding the soundboard and metal strings, which are strung under great tension on a heavy metal frame. Pressing one or more keys on the piano's keyboard causes a padded hammer (typically padded with firm felt) to strike the strings. The hammer rebounds from | worked a lot with simulating stringed instruments, so it's always good for us to get some people in and play the real thing. I suppose strings and piano are our instruments of preference; those are the sounds we like to work with. That timbre, you know? In terms of writing music — not that we really write music per se, but say we did write music, we'd write it for strings and piano." Adding, "A lot of times when we get musicians into the studio we | 2,317 | wow-train |
The Appalachian trail is hiking trail in the Eastern US stretching from the mountains in Georgia all the way to Maine.
Have you ever hiked it?
No, but at least over 2 million people are said to have hiked it.
I've been on it for about an hour, but that's the extent of my experience with it.
Wow, thats crazy, I didn't know it was longest hiking only trail in the world.
Yes, it sure is. It's beautiful too. I've only been on it in Georgia.
ooo so you were in the Springer Mountain of Georgia ?
Yes, about 10 years ago. I went in October and the leaves changing colors were spectacular. | Springer Mountain
Springer Mountain is a mountain located in the Chattahoochee National Forest on the border of Fannin and Gilmer counties. Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains in northern Georgia, the mountain has an elevation of about . Springer Mountain serves as the southern terminus for the Appalachian and Benton MacKaye trails.
Name.
The origin of the name of Springer Mountain is unclear. One possible origin was that it was named in honor of William G. Springer, an early settler appointed in 1833 by Governor Wilson Lumpkin to implement legislation to | Appalachian Trail
The Appalachian National Scenic Trail, generally known as the Appalachian Trail or simply the A.T., is a marked hiking trail in the Eastern United States extending between Springer Mountain in Georgia and Mount Katahdin in Maine. The trail is about long, though the exact length changes over time as parts are modified or rerouted. The Appalachian Trail Conservancy describes the Appalachian Trail as the longest hiking-only trail in the world. More than 2 million people are said to take a hike on part of the trail at least once | 2,318 | wow-train |
i find pizza to be a very convinient food to eat, you can eat it anywhere
Yes. The traditional Italian dish with tomato sauce and cheese is one of my favorite foods
to be honest i don't know much about it i just like eating it haha, could you tell me more about it? | called pizzettas.
The term "pizza" was first recorded in the 10th century in a Latin manuscript from the Southern Italian town of Gaeta in Lazio, on the border with Campania. Modern pizza was invented in Naples, and the dish and its variants have since become popular in many countries. It has become one of the most popular foods in the world and a common fast food item in Europe and North America, available at pizzerias (restaurants specializing in pizza), restaurants offering Mediterranean cuisine, and via pizza delivery | by my suite or calling, and I just want to let you know that my partner has decided to move on campus with me and you'll soon get the opportunity to meet her.'" She added, "I wanted to be very honest about how I was living and not be shamed or silenced by it. I ask and expect my athletes to be honest about things. They don't have to tell me everything, but if they are going to tell me something, I want them to be truthful. | 2,319 | wow-train |
Hello, I care a lot about the way I look in public. Do you ever get caught up in these types of thoughts?
Yes, but I was way more self-consciousness in the adolescent stages of my life. That's when it tends to be the worst for people.
I agree, I noticed that my experiences with self consciousness have improved with age as well. I am also paranoid at times, so for me the two feelings may relate a bit.
Yes, self-consciousness is sometimes associated with shyness, or paranoia. That analogy is spot on.
Okay that's good to know that I'm making sense. I was also more shy when i was young but still have some of those tendencies. I suppose it's part of my personality.
Me too, those tenancies can be annoying because they can impair your ability to perform complex actions.
I agree, for me I think the impairment stems from the distraction that those tendencies cause.
Yes, you even become more aware and distracted by the most smallest actions.
I think that what helps me the most in dealing with this is remembering that other people have full lives and tons of stuff to be worried about. In this case, they are much less likely to worry about me so I should not fret. | Self-consciousness
Self-consciousness is a heightened sense of self-awareness. It is a preoccupation with oneself, as opposed to the philosophical state of self-awareness, which is the awareness that one exists as an individual being, though the two terms are commonly used interchangeably or synonymously. An unpleasant feeling of self-consciousness may occur when one realizes that one is being watched or observed, the feeling that "everyone is looking" at oneself. Some people are habitually more self-conscious than others. Unpleasant | on the record, that's ridiculous. What happens is you got a lot of people taking subliminal shots, but nobody ever says my name. I'm not for sure, so that record is like my way of taking subliminal shots right back. Don't get it misquoted, don't get it messed up. That's basically what it is man. It's like, you know, like I said I do devote a lot of information about myself on there. I started to wreck it up by saying I | 2,320 | wow-train |
I love to visit animal shelters and play with the dogs and cats. It helps me with all my stress.
Yes we got our cat from a kill shelter they were overrun with animals. I wish all animal shelters were no-kill shelters.
I wish that too. I got my kitten from a no-kill center too. She's adorable, but a handful sometimes.
They do a lot of good. It's sad to see abandoned animals there, but often wildlife get taken there too.
Yes. A lot of good is done in the shelters.
I often thing that animal shelters should be overseen by government organizations to make sure everything is done to standard, but that does not exist here.
More regulation would help for sure. There would also be less issues due to funding.
I think some individual states try and regulate the shelters, but I'm sure it can be hard because there are so many.
There is also no larger entity to provide oversight. I'm sure a lot of stuff gets missed. | earliest comprehensive measures was the "Georgia Animal Protection Act" of 1986. The law was enacted in response to the inhumane treatment of companion animals by a pet store chain in Atlanta. The Act provided for the licensing and regulation of pet shops, stables, kennels, and animal shelters, and established, for the first time, minimum standards of care. The Georgia Department of Agriculture was tasked with licensing animal shelters and enforcing the new law through the Department's newly created Animal Protection Division. An additional provision, added in | can find homes, and all of them deserve to."
Definition Adoptability issue.
Some shelters claim they are no kill when they save all "adoptable" animals, but continue to kill many healthy, treatable, or rehabilitatable animals, such as feral cats. No kill advocate Nathan Winograd states that a Los Angeles animal shelter "was claiming to be saving almost all 'adoptable' animals even while it was killing half the dogs and 80% of all cats. A shelter does not achieve No Kill by calling animals | 2,321 | wow-train |
What makes Seattle thick? | States and remained in the top 5 in May 2015 with an annual growth rate of 2.1%. In July 2016, Seattle was again the fastest-growing major U.S. city, with a 3.1% annual growth rate. Seattle is the northernmost large city in the United States.
The city is situated on an isthmus between Puget Sound (an inlet of the Pacific Ocean) and Lake Washington, about south of the Canada–United States border. A major gateway for trade with Asia, Seattle is the fourth-largest | The band plays its last show June 2, 2012 at Webers in Reseda, and once again goes on hiatus.
History 2013.
SIN 34 appeared on two different compilation releases: "What Have We Wrought? A Benefit for Mike Atta" on Burger Records and "David Markey & Heavy Friends - Volume Infinite" on Thick Syrup Records.
History 2014.
Seattle-based independent record label Sinister Torch re-issues the band's only full-length LP "Do You Feel Safe" on LP, CD | 2,322 | wow-train |
I love reading The New York Times every morning | The New York Times
The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as the "NYT and NYTimes") is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership. Founded in 1851, the paper has won 127 Pulitzer Prizes, more than any other newspaper. The "Times" is ranked 18th in the world by circulation and 3rd in the U.S..
The paper is owned by The New York Times Company, which is publicly traded and is controlled by the Sulzberger family through a dual-class share | I love New York
I love New York
I love New York
Imitations.
The logo has become a pop-culture icon, inspiring imitations in every corner of the globe. Merchandise proclaiming "I ❤ ..." can be found wherever tourists gather. Parodies, such as "I ♠ My Pets" or "I ♣ Seals", have also appeared. Facetious expressions beginning "I heart…", are based on a literal reading of the logo (e.g., the film "I Heart Huckabees | 2,323 | wow-train |
I enjoy playing video games! Specifically I love the old coin-operated arcade games! you?
I agree. Years ago, I used to go with my brother to the arcade. We loved it. But it does seem that arcade gaming is making somewhat of a comeback.
Yes! You can't beat controlling with joysticks! Though the touchscreens and sensors on the Nintendo Switch look cool.
I haven't played those yet. The first system we ever had was a nintendo. (NES). The last purchase of a system I had was the xbox 360. What do you think of these
Awesome! I like the Xbox 360. It was a great successor to the original Xbox.
Yes. Do you know or ever play a playstation? I think there are like four of them now. | game consoles.
The console was first officially announced at E3 2005, and was released at the end of 2006. It was the first console to use Blu-ray Disc as its primary storage medium. The console was the first PlayStation to integrate social gaming services, including the PlayStation Network, as well as the first to be controllable from a handheld console, through its remote connectivity with PlayStation Portable and PlayStation Vita. In September 2009, the "Slim" model of the PlayStation 3 was released. It no longer | . He did not want to write another game ("all the current (arcade) games are either maze games or "Pong"; I didn't want any part of that"), but began experimenting with game and graphical tools he had written. As part of the development process he purchased and disassembled an old Gottlieb "Target Alpha" pinball machine, so his new project could accurately depict its components. Budge does not enjoy playing video games, and described having to play pinball for months while developing "Pinball | 2,324 | wow-train |
Have you ever ridden a unicycle? It takes great balance to ride it since there is only one wheel that touches the ground.
I have not. I do not have good balance even when walking so I can't imagine trying to ride a unicycle! | Unicycle
A unicycle is a vehicle that touches the ground with only one wheel. The most common variation has a frame with a saddle, and has a pedal-driven direct drive. A two speed hub is commercially available for faster unicycling. Unicycling is practiced professionally in circuses, by street performers, in festivals, and as a hobby. Unicycles have also been used to create new sports such as unicycle hockey. In recent years, unicycles have also been used in mountain unicycling, an activity similar to mountain biking or | I hadn't been the first guy out. They were saving some room, on the chance that there would possibly be a better ride. But when it was over they said they'd have marked me higher if I'd ridden last. Sammy Andrews, who owned Bodacious, said he'd have marked me 98 or 99, and that it was the best ride he'd ever seen". There are those who consider it the greatest ride in history, "a near perfect exhibition of balance and anticipation." The | 2,325 | wow-train |
Man I love reading! I even took a job that would allow me to read more during our downtime.
Nice! Reading is great, it's so simple yet complex as well.
I've read so many novels that I got bored and started reading some nonfiction as well.
Cool! It's so weird to think that it is such a good recreational activity and also a great means of language acquisition.
Sure! I learned English mostly through reading comics and mangas, before I graduated to full books. | Reading
Reading is the complex cognitive process of decoding symbols to derive meaning. It is a form of language processing.
Success in this process is measured as "reading comprehension". Reading is a means for language acquisition, communication, and sharing information and ideas. The symbols are typically visual (written or printed) but may be tactile (Braille). Like all languages, it is a complex interaction between text and reader, shaped by prior knowledge, experiences, attitude, and the language community—which is | it is.' And now they're doing interviews, and I've read that they're totally cool with the book, and it's not what they thought it was going to be. So everyone's happy. But, now they've got two songs hating on me on their record. But it's cool. It's all good. I love them, they love me. I think maybe I deserved those songs because of some of the stuff that I said after I quit the band. So it's | 2,326 | wow-train |
Jim carrey is a great actor, loved him in the mask
Oh, I love The Mask. My favorite of his movies is Dumb and Dumber.
thats a classic, i liked him in one of his smaller movies called the number 23 | The Number 23
The Number 23 is a 2007 American psychological thriller film written by Fernley Phillips and directed by Joel Schumacher. Jim Carrey stars as a man who becomes obsessed with the 23 enigma once he reads about it in a strange book that seemingly mirrors his own life. The film was released in the United States on February 23, 2007.
This is the second film to pair Schumacher and Carrey, the first being "Batman Forever". The film grossed $77.6 million, and has an approval rating of | the "Chicago Sun-Times", who gave the film 3 out of 4 stars, noting Jim Carrey for his "joyful performance." "The Mask" is one of three films featuring Carrey (the others being "" and "Dumb and Dumber") released in 1994 that helped launch the actor to superstardom; "The Mask" was the most successful of these three films both critically and commercially. The film is also notable for immediately establishing Diaz – previously a complete unknown – as a major star in | 2,327 | wow-train |
I really like to knit, my daughter and I learned together when she was young I love to manipulate the yarn and make blankets
Really that is a really nice feature to have, my grandmother use to knit me a lot, she used kniting as a kind of teraphy. | the prior row are then pulled off the other needle.
Knitting may be done by hand or by using a machine.
Different types of yarns (fibre type, texture, and twist), needle sizes, and stitch types may be used to achieve knitted fabrics with different properties (color, texture, weight, heat retention, look, water resistance, and/or integrity).
Structure.
Structure Courses and wales.
Like weaving, knitting is a technique for producing a two-dimensional fabric made from a | the girl off "EastEnders"?’"
A few months after her casting, Smith said that she was loving being on "EastEnders", telling the Echo (Essex) "I love being on "EastEnders". I really get on with Patsy who plays my mum. She looks after me so well. It's like I'm her real daughter some days. Everyone is really nice. Pam St Clement, who plays Pat Butcher, is also really lovely to me. I’m glad I get to | 2,328 | wow-train |
Drinking tea is my favorite hobby these days. Do you want to learn more about the different types of tea there are?
Sure! What are the different types of tea?
I'll start off with Chinese tea - it is made with leaves of tea plants and just plain old boiled water.
Chinese tea sounds so exotic, does it have a certain kind of flavor? | been processed using methods inherited from ancient China. According to popular legend, tea was discovered by Chinese Emperor Shen Nong in 2737 BC when a leaf from a nearby shrub fell into water the emperor was boiling. Tea is deeply woven into the history and culture of China. The beverage is considered one of the seven necessities of Chinese life, along with firewood, rice, oil, salt, soy sauce and vinegar.
Chinese tea can be classified into five distinctive categories: white, green, oolong, black and post | Chinese tea
Chinese tea is a beverage made from the leaves of tea plants ("Camellia sinensis") and boiled water. Tea leaves are processed using traditional Chinese methods. Chinese tea is consumed throughout the day, including during meals, as a substitute for plain water, for health, or for simple pleasure.
History.
The practice of drinking tea has a long history in China, having originated there. Although tea originated in China, during the Tang Dynasty, Chinese tea generally represents tea leaves which have | 2,329 | wow-train |
Have you ever seen a volcano up close and personal? The rupture in the crust allows hot lava,ash, and gases to escape
No only in pics or on tv but they are amazing
Volcanoes occur because the crust is broken into 17 major tectonic plates and they float on a hotter, softer layer so there is movement.
They are so massive and dangerous, really scary when you thing about it | -called "hotspots", for example Hawaii, are postulated to arise from upwelling diapirs with magma from the core–mantle boundary, 3,000 km deep in the Earth. Volcanoes are usually not created where two tectonic plates slide past one another.
Erupting volcanoes can pose many hazards, not only in the immediate vicinity of the eruption. One such hazard is that volcanic ash can be a threat to aircraft, in particular those with jet engines where ash particles can be melted by the high operating temperature; the melted | Volcano
A volcano is a rupture in the crust of a planetary-mass object, such as Earth, that allows hot lava, volcanic ash, and gases to escape from a magma chamber below the surface.
Earth's volcanoes occur because its crust is broken into 17 major, rigid tectonic plates that float on a hotter, softer layer in its mantle. Therefore, on Earth, volcanoes are generally found where tectonic plates are diverging or converging, and most are found underwater. For example, a mid-oceanic | 2,330 | wow-train |
I have recently found out the benefits of vitamin C and use it when I am feeling sick
Vitamin C is also known as ascorbic acid.
Yes it is. A lot of people take vitamin C suppliments on a daily basis for health
The disease scurvy uses Vitamin C as one of the treatments.
It also reduces the likely hood of people suffering strokes.
You can take Vitamic C by mouth or by injection.
Yes, or you can just eat a lot of veggies such as citrus fruits, green peppers, strawberries, tomatoes and broccoli
Vitamic C is also safe during pregnancy.
It is a natural stress reliever and a super-nutriant | , however, some evidence that regular use may shorten the length of colds. It is unclear whether supplementation affects the risk of cancer, cardiovascular disease, or dementia. It may be taken by mouth or by injection.
Vitamin C is generally well tolerated. Large doses may cause gastrointestinal discomfort, headache, trouble sleeping, and flushing of the skin. Normal doses are safe during pregnancy. The United States Institute of Medicine recommends against taking large doses.
Vitamin C was discovered in 1912, isolated in 1928, and | Vitamin C
Vitamin C, also known as ascorbic acid and -ascorbic acid, is a vitamin found in various foods and sold as a dietary supplement. It is used to prevent and treat scurvy. Vitamin C is an essential nutrient involved in the repair of tissue and the enzymatic production of certain neurotransmitters. It is required for the functioning of several enzymes and is important for immune system function. It also functions as an antioxidant.
Current evidence does not support its use for the prevention of the common cold. There is | 2,331 | wow-train |
I have been reading a lot about the practice of abstaining from the use of animal products lately.
Do you think it is really changing anything?
I think so. It rejects the commodity status of animals and more and more people are beginning to realize this.
i could see that i guess
Yes I think farming animals is environmentally damaging and unsustainable.
yeah it only hurts us right? | , New Zealand Ministry of Health, Harvard Medical School, and the British Dietetic Association. The German Society for Nutrition does not recommend vegan diets for children or adolescents, or during pregnancy and breastfeeding. In preliminary clinical research, vegan diets lowered the risk of type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, obesity, and ischemic heart disease. Vegan diets tend to be higher in dietary fiber, magnesium, folic acid, vitamin C, vitamin E, iron, and phytochemicals; and lower in dietary energy, saturated fat, cholesterol | in God, I've said yes, because I do, but no one ever really has gone any more deeply into it than that, and I have to say that does suit me, because if I talk too freely about that I think the intelligent reader, whether 10 or 60, will be able to guess what's coming in the books.
"Personally", she said of her religious faith, "I think you can see that in the books. Of course, Hogwarts is a multifaith school. | 2,332 | wow-train |
Have you ever experienced significant weight loss, or loss of body mass or fat?
Yes
It can either be unintentional due to malnourishment, or from an illness. I hope that's not why you lost weight.
No. I was over weight and I tried to burn off some calories and fat
They usually refer to that as slimming
Yes that correct | in calorific intake or exercise is called cachexia and may be a symptom of a serious medical condition. Intentional weight loss is commonly referred to as slimming.
Intentional.
Intentional weight loss is the loss of total body mass as a result of efforts to improve fitness and health, or to change appearance through slimming. Weight loss in individuals who are overweight or obese can reduce health risks, increase fitness, and may delay the onset of diabetes. It could reduce pain and increase movement in people with osteoarthritis of the knee | Weight loss
Weight loss, in the context of medicine, health, or physical fitness, refers to a reduction of the total body mass, due to a mean loss of fluid, body fat or adipose tissue or lean mass, namely bone mineral deposits, muscle, tendon, and other connective tissue. Weight loss can either occur unintentionally due to malnourishment or an underlying disease or arise from a conscious effort to improve an actual or perceived overweight or obese state. "Unexplained" weight loss that is not caused by reduction | 2,333 | wow-train |
I do pretty much all of the shopping in my house. Some people consider it to be a leisure activity as much as it is a necessity.
I also do all the shopping, but I hate it. I want to get in and get out as quickly as possible. | Shopping addiction
Shopping addiction is defined as the deficiency of impulse control which appears as the eagerness for constantly making new purchases of unnecessary or superfluous things. It is a concept similar to "compulsive buying disorder" and "oniomania", although these terms usually have a more clinical approach, related to a psychological individual disorder of impulse control. The phrase “shopping addiction” usually has a more psychosocial perspective . or it is placed among drug-free addictions like the addiction to gambling, Internet, or video-games. | I have been a writer for many years but I don’t get to do it as much as I would like and Iced Earth just keeps me so busy but its nice that every once and [sic] a while I get to do my thing with Beyond Fear. And we get to take our time with this band and practice together. I mean that’s what I want to hear with all my influences on one album that’s what I like to do with Fear."
Band members.
- Tim | 2,334 | wow-train |
Purple is my favorite color, that mix of red and blue.
Purple is a beautiful color, it reminds me of the musician Prince.
It is crazy that violet isn't purple? Violet is a spectrum of light while the other is a mix.
I did not know that, each color is so unique! | Purple
Purple is a color intermediate between blue and red. It is similar to violet, but unlike violet, which is a spectral color with its own wavelength on the visible spectrum of light, purple is a secondary color made by combining red and blue. The complementary color of purple in the RYB color model is yellow.
According to surveys in Europe and North America, purple is the color most often associated with rarity, royalty, magic, mystery, and piety. When combined with pink, it is associated | , by mixing red and blue light, with the blue twice as bright as the red. This is not true violet, for it does not match the color of a single wavelength shorter than that of blue light.
The color's name is derived from the violet flower. Violet and purple look similar, but violet is a spectral color, with its own set of wavelengths on the spectrum of visible light. Purple is a dichromatic color, made by combining blue and red. Amethyst is a notable violet crystal, | 2,335 | wow-train |
Pizza is my favorite food. It is a traditional Italian dish of bread, tomato sauce, and cheese baked in a oven.
Yes, I love pizza! What kind of pizza do you like? I like Chicago-style deep dish. | Chicago-style pizza
Chicago-style pizza is pizza prepared according to several different styles developed in Chicago. The most famous is deep-dish pizza. The pan in which it is baked gives the pizza its characteristically high edge which provides ample space for large amounts of cheese and a chunky tomato sauce. Chicago-style pizza may be prepared in deep-dish style and as a stuffed pizza.
Deep-dish pizza.
According to Tim Samuelson, Chicago's official cultural historian, there is not enough documentation | List of pizza chains
This list of pizza chains includes notable pizzerias and pizza chains. Pizza is a dish of Neapolitan origin and cuisine, made with an oven-baked, flat, generally round bread that is often covered with tomatoes or a tomato-based sauce and mozzarella cheese. Other toppings are added according to region, culture, or personal preference.
A restaurant or takeout where pizzas are made and sold as main food is called a "pizzeria" () or simply “pizza parlor” in English. | 2,336 | wow-train |
Have you ever used React before for the JavaScript library?
No I haven't, but I've heard about it. It is used by both Facebook and Instagram.
It is good to use by beginners isn't it?
It can be. It really helps to increase speed. It's pretty simple and also aids in scalability.
I see that a big advantage is that it is easy to debug. | libraries for state management, routing, and interaction with an API.
History.
React was created by Jordan Walke, a software engineer at Facebook, who released an early prototype of React called "FaxJS". He was influenced by XHP, an HTML component framework for PHP. It was first deployed on Facebook's News Feed in 2011 and later on Instagram in 2012. It was open-sourced at JSConf US in May 2013.
React Native, which enables native Android, iOS, and UWP development with | I really liked the music to the song and it needed words, and since no one else pursued it, I decided to. It's not really about things that have actually happened to me. It's more about experience in general. I've heard a lot of good ideas from people telling me what it's about. They said it's about God, Satan, Jesus, Satan, both, it's religious, it isn't religious ... The truth is, it's just me.
Release | 2,337 | wow-train |
A coworker has a parrot for a pet. It whistles the Andy Griffith tune! | Parrot
Parrots, also known as psittacines , are birds of the roughly 393 species in 92 genera that make up the order Psittaciformes, found in most tropical and subtropical regions. The order is subdivided into three superfamilies: the Psittacoidea ("true" parrots), the Cacatuoidea (cockatoos), and the Strigopoidea (New Zealand parrots). Parrots have a generally pantropical distribution with several species inhabiting temperate regions in the Southern Hemisphere, as well. The greatest diversity of parrots is in South America and Australasia.
Characteristic | species. This has made the trade, import and export of all wild caught parrots illegal.
Aviculture.
Aviculture Pets.
Hand reared Senegal parrots are one of the most popular parrots to be kept as pets, and the most popular Poicephalus parrot. Their calls are generally high pitched whistles and squawks along with mimics, but they are not as noisy as many other parrot species. They make for a good companion and are quite friendly compared to other parrot species. Senegal parrots are independent at times, needing a very | 2,338 | wow-train |
I am currently employed at Macdonalds. It's a fast food business that opened in 1940 in California.
I had no idea that opened that long ago! I love their food!
Yes they sell yummy hamburgers along with chicken, french fries, milkshakes, breakfast items, and desserts.
Do you know how much burgers originally costed when they started back then? | its original headquarters in Oak Brook, Illinois, but moved its global headquarters to Chicago in early 2018.
McDonald's is the world's largest restaurant chain by revenue, serving over 69 million customers daily in over 100 countries across 37,855 outlets as of 2018. Although McDonald's is best known for its hamburgers, cheeseburgers and french fries, they also feature chicken products, breakfast items, soft drinks, milkshakes, wraps, and desserts. In response to changing consumer tastes and a negative backlash because of the unhealthiness of their | McDonald's New Zealand
McDonald's Restaurants (New Zealand) Limited is the New Zealand subsidiary of the international fast food restaurant chain McDonald's. Its first location opened in 1976. McDonald's New Zealand currently has over 160 restaurants operating nationwide, serving an estimated one million people each week.
As with McDonald's locations worldwide, the franchise primarily sells hamburgers, cheeseburgers, chicken, french fries, breakfast items, soft drinks, milkshakes and desserts. In response to changing consumer tastes, the company has expanded its menu | 2,339 | wow-train |
I looking for a fun place to travel and think I'll visit Kentucky. Have you ever been?
No I have never been there, can you tell me more about that? | join the Union. Kentucky is the 37th most extensive and the 26th most populous of the 50 United States.
Kentucky is known as the "Bluegrass State", a nickname based on the bluegrass, a species of grass found in many of its pastures. One of the major regions in Kentucky is the Bluegrass Region in central Kentucky, which houses two of its major cities, Louisville and Lexington. It is a land with diverse environments and abundant resources, including the world's longest cave system, Mammoth Cave National Park | Ciara said that there was no release date for the album. She instead said "I think I'm almost done. I think there was a date December 4 that was supposedly put in the universe, but the date was never ever confirmed, not from my mouth, but they can definitely look out for this album this winter. I'll be telling you soon. Stay tuned. You know what? I'm giving you guys my video [for "Got Me Good"] on my birthday, so you never | 2,340 | wow-train |
Hello! I love working with Animal shelters. It gives me such a great feeling!
Yes I do too because it is a place for s a place where stray, lost, abandoned or surrendered animals
It's so sad, but its important to help. Most don't get the funding that they need so they need volunteers to help out with certain things. | Animal shelter
An animal shelter or pound is a place where stray, lost, abandoned or surrendered animals, mostly dogs and cats, and sometimes sick or wounded wildlife are kept and rehabilitated. While no-kill shelters exist, it is sometimes policy to euthanize sick animals, and any animal that is not claimed quickly enough by a previous or new owner. In Europe, of 30 countries included in a survey, all but four (Czech Republic, Germany, Greece, and Italy) permitted the killing of healthy stray | My grandmother was not a highly educated woman, but she told me as a small child to quit feeding stray animals," Bauer said during a town hall meeting. "You know why? Because they breed. You're facilitating the problem if you give an animal or a person ample food supply. They will reproduce, especially ones that don't... think too much further than that. And so what you've got to do is you've got to curtail that type of behavior. They don't know any better | 2,341 | wow-train |
Hi, I love the color blue. Do you?
Yes, it is one of my favorite colors. Blue is used in a lot of art and decoration.
It reminds me of the ocean and sky. Why is that do you think?
Oh definitely, but the sky and sea are only blue because of an optical effect called Rayleigh scattering.
Rayleigh scattering? Please enlighten me as to what this is. | Rayleigh scattering
Rayleigh scattering ( ), named after the nineteenth-century British physicist Lord Rayleigh (John William Strutt), is the predominantly elastic scattering of light or other electromagnetic radiation by particles much smaller than the wavelength of the radiation. For light frequencies well below the resonance frequency of the scattering particle (normal dispersion regime), the amount of scattering is inversely proportional to the fourth power of the wavelength.
Rayleigh scattering results from the electric polarizability of the particles. The oscillating electric field of a light wave acts | , ‘That one take for me, for she is upright in my eyes.’” And the Baraita taught that the passage in “you shall stray after,” refers to promiscuity, which the prophets used as a metaphor for idol worship, as says, “The children of Israel again went astray after the Be’alim.”
It was taught in a Baraita that Rabbi Meir used to ask why specified blue from among all the colors for the fringes. Rabbi Meir taught that it was because blue resembles the color | 2,342 | wow-train |
I love to travel. I move between different geographical locations by airplane. Do you ever do much traveling?
I love to travel myself! Usually when I'm not traveling for business, I travel for pleasure and just go see new sites! | Travel
Travel is the movement of people between distant geographical locations. Travel can be done by foot, bicycle, automobile, train, boat, bus, airplane, ship or other means, with or without luggage, and can be one way or round trip. Travel can also include relatively short stays between successive movements.
Etymology.
The origin of the word "travel" is most likely lost to history. The term "travel" may originate from the Old French word "travail", which means ' | Be Ready To Meet Him; Love Lifted Me; Standing On The Promises; I Feel Like Traveling On; Nothing But The Blood; No Not One; I Am Bound For The Promised Land; Showers Of Blessing; It's Different Now; Keep Walking.
- ???? Somethin' Within: Everybody Will Be Happy; I'll Meet You In The Morning; Somethin' Within; My Last Move; Do Lord; Until Then; Right Now I'm So Happy; The Old Gospel Ship; Home Sweet Home | 2,343 | wow-train |
Have you ever heard of a drink called a Cuba Libre?
I have not, what is it? | Rum and Coke
Rum and Coke, or the Cuba Libre (; , "Free Cuba"), is a highball cocktail consisting of cola, rum, and in many recipes lime juice on ice. Traditionally, the cola ingredient is Coca-Cola ("Coke"), and the alcohol is a light rum such as Bacardi. However, the drink may be made with various types of rums and cola brands, and lime juice may or may not be included.
The cocktail originated in the early 20th century | , when bottled Coca-Cola was first imported into Cuba from the United States. Its origin is associated with the heavy U.S. presence in Cuba following the Spanish–American War of 1898; the drink's traditional name, "Cuba Libre" (Free Cuba), was the slogan of the Cuban independence movement. The Cuba Libre is sometimes said to have been created during the Spanish–American War. However, this predates the first distribution of Coca-Cola to Cuba in 1900. A drink called a "Cuba Libre | 2,344 | wow-train |
hello | Circus
A circus is a company of performers who put on diverse entertainment shows that may include clowns, acrobats, trained animals, trapeze acts, musicians, dancers, hoopers, tightrope walkers, jugglers, magicians, unicyclists, as well as other object manipulation and stunt-oriented artists. The term "circus" also describes the performance which has followed various formats through its 250-year modern history. Although not the inventor of the medium, Philip Astley is credited as the father of the modern circus. In 1768 Astley, a | Hello Hello
Hello Hello may refer to:
Music.
- "Hello Hello" (Superfly song)
- "Hello Hello", song by Elton John featuring Lady Gaga from the soundtrack of "Gnomeo & Juliet"
- "Hello Hello", song by Missy Higgins from "The Ol' Razzle Dazzle"
- "Hello Hello", song by Brown Sauce, 1982
- "Hello Hello", song by Caravan, 1970
- "Hello Hello", song by George Nader, | 2,345 | wow-train |
I think baseball is my favorite game. Its just a few bats and balls .
how many players are involved?
It is two teams of nine players each who take turns batting and fielding.
That is a lot of players. How long do games last? | . The objective of the defensive team (fielding team) is to prevent batters from becoming runners, and to prevent runners' advance around the bases. A run is scored when a runner legally advances around the bases in order and touches home plate (the place where the player started as a batter). The team that scores the most runs by the end of the game is the winner.
The first objective of the batting team is to have a player reach first base safely. A player on the batting team | " long and 1¼" thick as a standard. In Boston a bladeless hockey stick is often used for a halfball bat, and special bats and pre-cut balls 2½-3" in diameter are also manufactured for the sport.
Rules Players.
When three play, each plays for themselves rotating duties as pitcher, catcher and batter. With four players, two-person teams take turns batting and fielding. The two players act as pitcher and catcher while fielding, and alternate as batters when not. Tournaments usually use three | 2,346 | wow-train |
I'm recently divorced man. We terminated the marriage and cancelled our legal duties. I feel so free now!.
Sorry to hear that, but glad you're feeling good about it. | (spousal support), child visitation / access, parenting time, child support, and division of debt. In most countries, monogamy is required by law, so divorce allows each former partner to marry another person.
Divorce is different from annulment, which declares the marriage null and void, with legal separation or "de jure" separation (a legal process by which a married couple may formalize a "de facto" separation while remaining legally married) or with "de facto separation" (a process where the | It made our hearts glad to hear that was your wish... but now, father, we see you drawing back, and we are sorry to see our father doing so without seeing the enemy. We must compare our father's conduct to a fat animal, that carries its tail upon its back, but when affrighted, it drops it between its legs and runs off.
Despite their protests, Tecumseh and his men would follow General Proctor in their retreat from Fort Malden towards Niagara. It was on this route that | 2,347 | wow-train |
I'm not a fan of food trucks. I get worried about eating out of the back of a truck
Usually the food trucks that are allowed to cook and sell food directly from the back, are not clean places to eat.
Yeah the cleanliness is the reason why I don't eat at them.
Too bad alot of the food truck operators dontknow that cleaning is just an act of cleaning. very easy to do.
It's really easy to clean too! I don't know why they don't do that. | Food truck
A food truck is a large vehicle equipped to cook and sell food. Some, including ice cream trucks, sell frozen or prepackaged food; others have on-board kitchens and prepare food from scratch. Sandwiches, hamburgers, french fries, and other regional fast food fare is common. In recent years, associated with the pop-up restaurant phenomenon, food trucks offering gourmet cuisine and a variety of specialties and ethnic menus, have become particularly popular. Food trucks, along with portable food booths and food | this. I don't need to eat this.’ It's not like I lived in a place where you couldn't get decent food, it's easy, so I quit and I never looked back. My transformation was linked to the identity that whatever flesh food I'm eating is being replaced by another animal that is tortured in some way before being murdered to become the next flesh food meal. So I wanted to stop being part of that chain.”
See also.
- Timeline of Zen Buddhism | 2,348 | wow-train |
Do you enjoy roller coasters? They actually kind of terrify me as I have a fear of heights.
i love them! they have multiple cars with other passengers so i ove going with friends
They are so much fun. I just have to get over the heights issue! lol I also love simulator rides!
those are really interesting because its an experience with showinging a film and moving at the same time
I really enjoyed the Harry Potter ride at Universal Studios in Orlando. That ride was amazing!
i recently went then The films have been in production since 2000
I know! My daughter made me go to many of the Potter films! lol They were quite enjoyable! | Hermione Granger
Hermione Jean Granger ( ) is a fictional character in J. K. Rowling's "Harry Potter" series. She first appears in "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone", as a new student on her way to Hogwarts. After Harry and Ron save her from a mountain troll in the girls' restroom, she becomes best friends with them and often uses her quick wit, deft recall, and encyclopaedic knowledge to help them in really bad situations. J.K Rowling has stated that Hermione resembles herself as a | "racy" due to the song's sexually explicit lyrics stating to "come eat my panties off of me." Montag addressed the issue by stating "I love it. I'm a very sexual person and I'm married, so it's okay. I think every woman ... has an alter ego. We all have that really sexual, fun side. I just thought the lyrics were so fun and so sexy. They empower women. That song, when my friends hear it, they feel sexier. They | 2,349 | wow-train |
I am not a fan of the color red (Unless it's with black) but I love pink which is a pale red. Life's weird. You like pink?
I do like pink! How is pink created? Is it a blend of a few colours? | Pink
Pink is a pale red color that is named after a flower of the same name. It was first used as a color name in the late 17th century. According to surveys in Europe and the United States, pink is the color most often associated with charm, politeness, sensitivity, tenderness, sweetness, childhood, femininity and the romantic. A combination of pink and white is associated with chastity and innocence, whereas a combination of pink and black links to eroticism and seduction.
Etymology and definitions. | is sometimes completely waxy white, but often has black flecks or pale pink coloration. Rare variants may have a deep red color.
The stems reach heights of , sheathed with highly reduced leaves long, best identified as scales or bracts. These structures are small, thin, and translucent; they do not have petioles but instead extend in a sheath-like manner out of the stem. As its scientific name suggests, and unlike the related "Monotropa hypopitys" (but like the close relation "Monotropastrum humile") | 2,350 | wow-train |
A near-death experience is a personal experience associated with death or impending death. Have you ever had one, hopefully not!
I have not, but that sounds very scary. | Near-death experience
A near-death experience (NDE) is a personal experience associated with death or impending death. When positive, such experiences may encompass a variety of sensations including detachment from the body, feelings of levitation, total serenity, security, warmth, the experience of absolute dissolution, and the presence of a light. When negative, such experiences may include sensations of torment and torture. NDEs are a recognized part of some transcendental and religious beliefs in an afterlife.
Different models have been described to | Near Death Experience (disambiguation)
Near-death experience refers to a broad range of personal experiences associated with impending death.
Near Death Experience or Near Death may also refer to:
- "Near Death" (comics), a comic book by Jay Faerber
- "Near Death Experience" (Cro-Mags album)
- "Near Death Experience" (Spektr album)
- "Near Death Experience" (film), a French drama film
- "Near Death Experience", the | 2,351 | wow-train |
I don't play the piano, but I have always wanted to. It's the best acoustic instrument.
I love listening to the piano but cannot play | of the instrument, which in turn derives from "gravicembalo col piano e forte" and "fortepiano". The Italian musical terms "piano" and "forte" indicate "soft" and "loud" respectively, in this context referring to the variations in volume (i.e., loudness) produced in response to a pianist's touch or pressure on the keys: the greater the velocity of a key press, the greater the force of the hammer hitting the strings, and the louder the sound of the note produced and | hated the piano at first. I'd love to say I was a natural but I wasn't. I hated playing it and I hated my music teacher. My father, who was a canny man, told me, 'We have to scrimp and save to pay for these lessons, you might as well give them up.’
“It wasn't long before I gravitated back to the piano, trying to play the songs that I was listening to on the radio. I always wondered what my left hand | 2,352 | wow-train |
Farming is my life. I grow food.
That's awesome!! What kind of food do you grow?
Mainly vegetables. I have a few employees and family working with me. Tough labor.
I don't think I could do it. But I would love to grow my own food. It is so much healthier for you. How many hours a day do you put in? | United States labor law
United States labor law sets the rights and duties for employees, labor unions, and employers in the United States. Labor law's basic aim is to remedy the "inequality of bargaining power" between employees and employers, especially employers "organized in the corporate or other forms of ownership association". Over the 20th century, federal law created minimum social and economic rights, and encouraged state laws to go beyond the minimum to favor employees. The Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 requires a federal minimum | really helped me grow up as a person because when I'm playing games and focusing on my job you don't have basic social skills or an understanding of the world. When I go outside I'm like 'how much money am I supposed to spend on food? How do I do my taxes? How do I get a bank account?' I didn't have a credit card, all I had was my wallet with cash and a PayPal account. He helped me set up a bank account, he helped | 2,353 | wow-train |
I enjoy fishing
Fishing in the wild? Thats where fish are normally caught
Lakes, rivers and sea. Fishing is the activity of trying to catch fish. Fish are normally caught in the wild. Techniques for catching fish include hand gathering, spearing, netting, angling and trapping
Yes, well it is a pre-historic practice dating back at least 40,000 years.
Really? I like to catch wild Atlantic salmon | Atlantic salmon
The Atlantic salmon ("Salmo salar") is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Salmonidae. It is found in the northern Atlantic Ocean, in rivers that flow into the north Atlantic and, due to human introduction, in the north Pacific Ocean. Atlantic salmon have long been the target of recreational and commercial fishing, and this, as well as habitat destruction, has reduced their numbers significantly; the species is the subject of conservation efforts in several countries.
Nomenclature.
The | Fishing
Fishing is the activity of trying to catch fish. Fish are normally caught in the wild. Techniques for catching fish include hand gathering, spearing, netting, angling and trapping. “Fishing” may include catching aquatic animals other than fish, such as molluscs, cephalopods, crustaceans, and echinoderms. The term is not normally applied to catching farmed fish, or to aquatic mammals, such as whales where the term whaling is more appropriate. In addition to being caught to be eaten, fish are caught as recreational | 2,354 | wow-train |
A domestic dog is a member of the genus "Canis
What is your favorite breed of dog?
German shepard. Dog and the extant gray wolf are sister taxa as modern wolves are not closely related to the wolves
How were Wolves about to remain Wolves without evolving into modern day domesticated dogs?
Well, The dog was the first species to be domesticated and has been selectively bred over millennia for various behaviors and others
How long would it take humans to domesticate wild wolves? A hundred years? | was the first species to be domesticated and has been selectively bred over millennia for various behaviors, sensory capabilities, and physical attributes.
Their long association with humans has led dogs to be uniquely attuned to human behavior and they are able to thrive on a starch-rich diet that would be inadequate for other canid species. Dogs vary widely in shape, size and colors. They perform many roles for humans, such as hunting, herding, pulling loads, protection, assisting police and military, companionship and, more recently | Origin of the domestic dog
The origin of the domestic dog includes the dog's evolutionary divergence from the wolf, its domestication, and its development into dog types and dog breeds. The dog is a member of the genus "Canis", which forms part of the wolf-like canids, and was the first species and the only large carnivore to have been domesticated. The dog and the extant gray wolf are sister taxa, as modern wolves are not closely related to the population of wolves that was first domesticated. | 2,355 | wow-train |
Border Collie is such a cute breed
I love border collies! They are known to be intelligent and obedient.
They are ! I wonder if they are good with kids | Border Collie
The Border Collie is a working and herding dog breed developed in the Scottish borders for herding livestock, especially sheep. It was specifically bred for intelligence and obedience.
Considered highly intelligent, extremely energetic, acrobatic and athletic, they frequently compete with great success in sheepdog trials and dog sports. They are often cited as the most intelligent of all domestic dogs. Border Collies continue to be employed in their traditional work of herding livestock throughout the world.
Description.
In general, Border Collies are medium | males' height from withers comes from , females from .
Temperament and needs.
Border Collies require considerably more daily physical exercise and mental stimulation than many other breeds. The Border Collie is widely considered to be the most intelligent dog breed. Although the primary role of the Border Collie is to herd livestock, the breed is becoming increasingly popular as a companion animal.
In this role, due to their working heritage, Border Collies are very demanding, playful, and energetic. They thrive best in households that can | 2,356 | wow-train |
I think Husky dog is do beautiful!! Do you like dogs?
Yes I love dogs! I love the Siberian Husky! What's your favorite husky breed?
I only know of one. Maybe it was the Siberian Husky. I always think of snow when I see them.
Me too! When my friends say Husky I think of snow! Have you heard of a Labrador Husky and Alaskan Husky?
The Labrador Husky sounds like a big dog. There was one that was wondering around the neighborhood. He was big and sweet. We called him Rico.
But you just told me that you haven't heard of other husky breeds! A big dog from pictures I've seen is the Alaskan Malamute, they are bigger Siberian Huskies! They are super fluffy and cute looking too!
I bet that's what Rico was because he was so big. He would jump up on you and almost knock you down. He was just a big puppy.. lol
That sounds like the dog from Balto! Its a movie about a real dog on a sled team. All puppy energy!
Ooooh, I would love to see that movie!. Did he lead the tem? | Balto
Balto (1919 – March 14, 1933) was a Siberian Husky and sled dog who led his team on the final leg of the 1925 serum run to Nome, in which diphtheria antitoxin was transported from Anchorage, Alaska, to Nenana, Alaska, by train and then to Nome by dog sled to combat an outbreak of the disease. Balto was named after the Sami explorer Samuel Balto. Balto rested at the Cleveland Zoo until his death on March 14, 1933, at the age of 14. After he | , against Petco and other corporations' involvement with Husky Camp, a nonprofit group that works to rescue and find new homes for Siberian and Malamute husky dogs. A former Husky Camp volunteer. Goren saw firsthand examples of unsafe care and conditions for the dogs.
"I don't want to see this rescue continue. I want the dogs to be taken care of in a better way," Goren was quoted at the time. "I also think Petco should do a better job selecting and reviewing animal rescue groups. | 2,357 | wow-train |
I live in a rural area for the first time in my life right now. It's taking some getting used to.
Really? I also live in a rural area but it is very close to the suburbs so it doens't feel rural to me, lol.
I wish that was the case with me. There's nothing around here. Our town only has about 1000 people in it, and we're at least a half hour away from the next town. | Rural area
In general, a rural area or countryside is a geographic area that is located outside towns and cities. The Health Resources and Services Administration of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services defines the word "rural" as encompassing "...all population, housing, and territory not included within an urban area. Whatever is not urban is considered rural."
Typical rural areas have a low population density and small settlements. Agricultural areas are commonly rural, as are other types of areas such as forest. | alleviate human suffering.
Asked what was the best thing about playing professional baseball, Risinger replied, "Doing what you loved and getting paid for it. When I say baseball did everything for me, it's true. Possibly I would still be in Hess, Oklahoma, which isn't a bad place to live if you have a profession and can drive some place to work. At that time, I had nothing, and now I feel satisfied with my life, and I am a very happy person." | 2,358 | wow-train |
I love living in Austin, Texas. I cannot believe how quickly this city has grown!
I am all the way on the east coast, I want to visit Texas soon though | Texas
Texas (, ; or "Tejas", ) is the second largest state in the United States by both area and population. Geographically located in the South Central region of the country, Texas shares borders with the U.S. states of Louisiana to the east, Arkansas to the northeast, Oklahoma to the north, New Mexico to the west, and the Mexican states of Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo León, and Tamaulipas to the southwest, and has a coastline with the Gulf of Mexico to the southeast.
Houston | Harpo ("I Got Love If You Want It").
In 2005, Capitol issued a 24-bit remastered edition of this recording on CD. The album has also been released with the title "Austin, Texas".
Track listing.
1. "Rollin' and Tumblin'" (McKinley Morganfield) - 3:12
2. "Tribute to Muddy" (Johnny Winter) - 6:21
3. "I Got Love If You Want It" (James Moore) - 3:54
4. " | 2,359 | wow-train |
I had a unicorn cake at my last birthday. Do you like unicorns?
I like them but not as much as a lot of people do now. For as long as can be it's described as a horse with single large swirly horn
Definitely one of the more popular mythological creatures, like dragons.
They were even mentioned by the greek writers
There were quite a few Greek mythological creatures, such as the Pegasus | Unicorn
The unicorn is a legendary creature that has been described since antiquity as a beast with a single large, pointed, spiraling horn projecting from its forehead. The unicorn was depicted in ancient seals of the Indus Valley Civilization and was mentioned by the ancient Greeks in accounts of natural history by various writers, including Ctesias, Strabo, Pliny the Younger, Aelian and Cosmas Indicopleustes. The Bible also describes an animal, the re'em, which some versions translate as "unicorn".
In European folklore, the unicorn is | , but also British and Scandinavian folklore. Many of the legends surrounding mythical creatures are also incorporated in the books. "Children ... know that I didn't invent unicorns, but I've had to explain frequently that I didn't actually invent hippogriffs," Rowling told Stephen Fry in an interview for BBC Radio 4. "When I do use a creature that I know is a mythological entity, I like to find out as much as I can about it. I might not use it, but to make it as | 2,360 | wow-train |
I love kayaking! It's different from canoeing in that the seating position is different and there are two blades on the paddle.
I have never been kayaking - it sounds like a lot of fun! Where do you kayak?
I love kayaking in peaceful rivers. They were actually first created for hunting and fishing.
That would be so relaxing. Any idea who first created them?
They were made by the Inuit people in the northern Arctic regions.
Ah, ok. Aren't there Init people up in Alaska? I seem to remember reading something like that. | up behind animals on the shoreline and successfully catch their prey.
In the 1740s, Russian explorers led by Vitus Bering came in contact with the Aleutians, who had taken the basic kayak concept and developed multiple designs specifically for hunting, transportation, and environmental conditions. They soon recognized the Aleutians were very skillful at hunting sea otters by kayak. Because otters were a popular commodity in Europe and Asia, they would exploit and even kidnap Aleutians and keep them aboard their ships to work and hunt.
By the mid-1800s the | Outline of canoeing and kayaking
The following outline is provided as an overview of canoeing and kayaking:
Canoeing – recreational boating activity or paddle sport in which you kneel or sit facing forward in an open or closed-decked canoe, and propel yourself with a single-bladed paddle, under your own power.
Kayaking – use of a kayak for moving across water. It is distinguished from canoeing by the sitting position of the paddler and the number of blades on the paddle. A kayak is a boat where the | 2,361 | wow-train |
I have bags and bags full of makeup that i don't even use!
Hoarding is a behavior where people or animals accumulate food or items
Yes, and I have this behavior! I can't seem to party with any of the makeup. Some of it is about 5 years old! | Hoarding
Hoarding is a behavior where people or animals accumulate food or other items.
Animal behavior.
"Hoarding" and "caching" are common behaviors in many bird species as well as in rodents. Most animal caches are of food. However, some birds will also stingily collect other items, especially if the birds are pets. Magpies are infamous for hoarding items such as money and jewelry. (Contrary to popular belief, research suggests magpies are no more attracted to shiny things than other kinds of items. | disturbing and [seem] to place an obstacle to the films reception, or... distribution, to other countries", Kim said, "Yes, I did worry about that fact. But the way I see it, the food that we eat today is no different. In America you eat beef, pork, and kill all these animals. And the people who eat these animals are not concerned with their slaughter. Animals are part of this cycle of consumption. It looks more cruel onscreen, but I don't | 2,362 | wow-train |
One of my favorite things to do on the weekend is cook for my family using a Pinterest recipe | Pinterest
Pinterest, Inc. is a social media web and mobile application company. It operates a software system designed to enable discovery of information on the World Wide Web using images and, on a smaller scale, GIFs and videos. The site was founded by Ben Silbermann, Paul Sciarra, and Evan Sharp. Pinterest has reached 291 million monthly active users as of May 2019.
Pinterest CEO Ben Silbermann summarized the company as a "catalogue of ideas" that inspires users to "go out and do that thing", | My Family Recipe Rocks
My Family Recipe Rocks is a television cooking show hosted by Joey Fatone. The show is produced for Live Well Network by Executive Producer Jeff Aiello for Fresno, California ABC O&O station KFSN-TV.
The show.
In each episode, Host, Joey Fatone visits a different American city to meet someone known in their community for a signature recipe. He and the show's crew spend a day in the person's kitchen and Fatone helps the cook prepare the recipe for his/her friends | 2,363 | wow-train |
I like fishing but I've never gone fly fishing? What do you think of fishing? | Fishing
Fishing is the activity of trying to catch fish. Fish are normally caught in the wild. Techniques for catching fish include hand gathering, spearing, netting, angling and trapping. “Fishing” may include catching aquatic animals other than fish, such as molluscs, cephalopods, crustaceans, and echinoderms. The term is not normally applied to catching farmed fish, or to aquatic mammals, such as whales where the term whaling is more appropriate. In addition to being caught to be eaten, fish are caught as recreational | Nyle Wiren had body-slammed Walden's quarterback Todd Doxzon into the turf head first. No penalty was called and Walden, with nothing to lose, went off on the officiating after the game: "I've kept quiet too long, but since I'm leaving there's nothing they can do about me. I think the refereeing in this league is atrocious ... What do you do with bad officials? Do they get fired? You fire bad players and bad coaches. Bad officials get a raise and go fishing. | 2,364 | wow-train |
I am a super fast long distance runner where I run at a minimum of five miles!
This is exciting. How fast do you usually run?
I actually haven't checked my time, I just do it for cardiovascular health.
You know running is best for maininting good cardiovascular health.
It does so much! Like increasing the activity of enzymes and hormones to make the heart work better.
Yes, and it also reduced the chaces of heart attacks later in the life | heart to work more efficiently. Endurance running is often a component of physical military training and has been so historically. Professional running is most commonly found in the field of sports, although in pre-industrial times foot messengers would run to deliver information to distant locations. Long-distance running as a form of tradition or ceremony is known among the Hopi and Tarahumara people, among others. Distance running can also serve as a bonding exercise for family, friends, colleagues, and has even been associated with nation-building. | we've lost.' You know he's just that good. And when I finally found out how he did it, I was so much more amazed. I wanted to run up and tell people, 'do you know that he actually did "this"?' It's mind-blowing.
Kimlat returned to "" in 2018. This time, he performed an effect in which he "dribbled," or cascaded a deck of cards from his hand down to the table. From the middle of | 2,365 | wow-train |
I want to be a roadie for Justin Beiber, the Canadian singer.
Haha, is that so? Do you just need somebody to love? I'm guessing you're a big fan?
He is my favorite singer and songwriter.
What's your favorite song?
Every song on My World.
Cool, do you know how long Justin Beiber has been performing? | Hot 100. Bieber released his first studio album, "My World 2.0", in 2010. It debuted at number one in several countries, was certified triple Platinum in the US, and contained his single "Baby", which debuted at number five on the "Billboard" Hot 100 and sold 12 million units.
Following his debut album and promotional tours, he released his 3D biopic-concert film "" and his second studio album, "Under the Mistletoe" (2011), which debuted at number | . My brother [producer and musician Mark Ronson] made his records because he likes making songs. So, the standard was set pretty high for being true to what you want to do. I'm not just going to hand my song over to a producer; I want to be there every step of the way...I feel like when you're doing what you love, instead of fitting yourself into somebody else's box, that comes across".
Guest stars appear on the album including Wale on "Summer | 2,366 | wow-train |
Hi ! I'm a digital artist per excellence . Digital art is an artistic work or practice that uses digital technology as an essential part of the creative
Nice, I am learning to be one. Do you have any tips?
The techniques of digital art are used extensively by the mainstream media in advertisements, a
I see, is it used on social media, like on Facebook and Instagram?
You could visit the Austin museum of Digital Art,located in Austin, Texas, is the first museum dedicated exclusively to the display of digital art.
I probably should, do you know what famous art this museum has?
At the museum,there's a blend of local and global works and acts next to each other, AMODA has contributed to the already growing digital art and music scene in Austin, while gaining recognition around the world
I am not familiar with AMODA, what exactly is that? | Austin Museum of Digital Art
The Austin Museum of Digital Art (AMODA), located in Austin, Texas, is the first museum dedicated exclusively to the display of digital art. AMODA was founded in 1997 by Harold Chaput, Samantha Krukowski and Chris Rankin in response to the abundance of digital art in the local scene and the absence of venues for such art. AMODA has not only presented local artwork, but has brought digital art and digital artists from around the globe to Austin. By putting local and global works and | virtual reality, have become recognized artistic practices. More generally the term digital artist is used to describe an artist who makes use of digital technologies in the production of art. In an expanded sense, "digital art" is contemporary art that uses the methods of mass production or digital media.
The techniques of digital art are used extensively by the mainstream media in advertisements, and by film-makers to produce visual effects. Desktop publishing has had a huge impact on the publishing world, although that is more related to | 2,367 | wow-train |
An orphan is one who grew up without parents or a parent.
My brother was an orphan. My parents adopted him when he was 9 years old.
The United Nation has their own definition of orphan. I hope he is well loved!
He is very much happy and loved. What is the UN's definition? | List of orphans and foundlings
Notable orphans and foundlings include world leaders, celebrated writers, entertainment greats, figures in science and business, as well as innumerable fictional characters in literature and comics. While the exact definition of orphan varies, one legal definition is a child bereft through "death or disappearance of, abandonment or desertion by, or separation or loss from, both parents". According to the United Nations, the definition of an orphan is anyone that loses one parent, either through death or abandonment.
Figures | desired item, albeit still held by the severed arm of the original owner.
- The Last Orphan – David portrays a 35-year-old orphan, who never was adopted. He reveals that he is a graduate of the Yale University Acting School. When a couple tells him he is crazy, he comments "My ex-wife told me the same thing", indicating that he has adjusted to adult life but somehow feels his life is incomplete because he grew up without parents.
- Late Night with Mike Tyson | 2,368 | wow-train |
I have always dreamnt of living in a large mansion close to a sea side | Mansion
A mansion is a large dwelling house. The word itself derives through Old French from the Latin word "mansio" "dwelling", an abstract noun derived from the verb "manere" "to dwell". The English word "manse" originally defined a property large enough for the parish priest to maintain himself, but a mansion is no longer self-sustaining in this way (compare a Roman or medieval villa). "Manor" comes from the same root—territorial holdings granted to a lord who | right. There have been many questions about which was the front side and which was the back side of Eildon Mansion. After many years of research, it was found that the front yard has always been the front. Original maps from 1855, show Eildon mansion's front entrance was always from Grey Street. Indicating why the stables were situated close by Grey Street entrance on the right side of the property.
There were 2 entrances to Eildon Mansion, one is still used by Eildon Mansion, the other is used by | 2,369 | wow-train |
i loved metallica since master of puppets. do you listen to them as well?
I know they earned a growing fan base and have won critical acclaim for their albums, but I'm just not a fan.
to me they are one of the best metal bands ever created, and one the most known as well.
It's interesting that there is even Christian metal music for those that like this genre.
there is also heavy metal rap as well.
I guess that combines hip hop with metal - I just don't understand the metal part - give me a headache LOL
the riffs from a guitar and the fast pace drumming | Nu metal
Nu metal (also known as nü-metal and ) is a subgenre of that combines elements of with elements of other music genres such as hip hop, alternative rock, funk, industrial, and grunge. bands have drawn elements and influences from a variety of musical styles, including multiple genres of heavy metal. rarely features guitar solos; the genre is heavily syncopated and based on guitar riffs. Many nu metal guitarists use that are down-tuned to play a heavier sound. DJs are occasionally featured in | . Guitarist Dave Mustaine (who went on to form Megadeth) and bassists Ron McGovney, Cliff Burton and Jason Newsted are former members of the band.
Metallica earned a growing fan base in the underground music community and won critical acclaim with its first five albums. The band's third album, "Master of Puppets" (1986), was described as one of the heaviest and most influential thrash metal albums; its eponymous fifth album, "Metallica" (1991), the band's first to root predominantly in | 2,370 | wow-train |
hello
Hi! I'm so hungry! I would so eat a steak right now!! I love meat
i love meat also
Usually when people say Steak they mean Beefsteak but there are also fish steaks, pork steaks etc
i know i love steak
Do you like them grilled, pan-fried or broiled?
grilled | -fried. It is often grilled in an attempt to replicate the flavor of steak cooked over the glowing coals of an open fire. Steak can also be cooked in sauce, such as in steak and kidney pie, or minced and formed into patties, such as hamburgers.
Steaks are often cut from grazing animals, usually farmed, other than cattle, including bison, camel, goat, horse, kangaroo, sheep, ostrich, pigs, reindeer, turkey, deer, and zebu, as well as various types | List of steak dishes
This is a list of steak dishes. Steak is generally a cut of beef sliced perpendicular to the muscle fibers, or of fish cut perpendicular to the spine. Meat steaks are usually grilled, pan-fried, or broiled, while fish steaks may also be baked.
Meat cooked in sauce, such as steak and kidney pie, or minced meat formed into a steak shape, such as Salisbury steak and hamburger steak may also be referred to as steak.
Beef.
Beefsteak is | 2,371 | wow-train |
I call a houseboat in Amsterdam home. Have you ever visited the city?
No, but it's a place I'd like to visit one day.
As the capital of Netherlands, it has the most people -- but like many European cities, can still have a small town feel and charm.
I've been to a few cities in Europe, and they are a lot more cozy than most of the major US cities I've been to.
Do you have a favorite spot? We adore Italy, and often visit the capital city, Rome.
I liked Berlin. We went to a lot of museums there... My S/O is a bit of a military history nut, and they have a lot of that! | Military history
Military history is a humanities discipline within the scope of general historical recording of armed conflict in the history of humanity, and its impact on the societies, cultures and economies thereof, as well as the resulting changes to local and international relationships.
Professional historians normally focus on military affairs that had a major impact on the societies involved as well as the aftermath of conflicts, while amateur historians and hobbyists often take a larger interest in the details of battles, equipment and uniforms in use.
The essential subjects | come across me and I've had to snatch up a little bit and had it been at Hereford I probably would have got it but being as it's Aintree and there's so many million people watching, they've gotta be a bit careful about it. It was the right result on the day. If I'd have got it in the stewards' room it wouldn't have felt like I'd won a Grand National."
There was also a stewards enquiry into third place but the result was also | 2,372 | wow-train |
I love icecream! I eat it often as a snack or dessert
I like it sometimes too. soft serve is the best.
It is usually made from dairy such as milk and cream and often combined with fruits or other ingrediants.
I like vanilla or chocolate chip.
I like anything chocolate! It usually sweetened with sugar or sugar substitutes.
Chocolate too, but not as much as vanilla.
They are many different types. Frozen custard, frozen yogurt, sorbet, or gelato
I don't eat custard because I am allergic to eggs. | to a specific variety, and most governments regulate the commercial use of the various terms according to the relative quantities of the main ingredients, notably the amount of cream. Products that do not meet the criteria to be called ice cream are sometimes labelled "frozen dessert" instead. In other countries, such as Italy and Argentina, one word is used for all variants. Analogues made from dairy alternatives, such as goat's or sheep's milk, or milk substitutes (e.g., soy milk or tofu), are available | Ice cream
Ice cream (derived from earlier iced cream or cream ice) is a sweetened frozen food typically eaten as a snack or dessert. It may be made from dairy milk or cream, or soy, cashew, coconut or almond milk, and is flavored with a sweetener, either sugar or an alternative, and any spice, such as cocoa or vanilla. Colourings are usually added, in addition to stabilizers. The mixture is stirred to incorporate air spaces and cooled below the freezing point of water to prevent detectable | 2,373 | wow-train |
My sister and I were home schooled by our mother. Were you home schooled?
Part of the time! My parents conducted home education for a little while! How'd you like it?
I thought it was fine, but feel like I missed out on the social experience of going to a regular school.
Yeah! Education inside the home an be tough! Did you join any homeschool clubs?
No, I was not in any clubs. That would have made the experience better for sure though. What percentage of kids are home schooled?
According to the US National Center of Education Statistics, about 3 percent are! Still, millions though!
Wow! I wouldn't have thought it was that high. Is it harder to get into college if you are home schooled?
I don't think so, for the U.S. anyways. It's a legal alternative to public and private schools so College is still the next step!
Interesting. I wonder if there is a bias against home schooled kids though since many colleges want kids that are well rounded. | communities. In many developed countries, homeschooling is a legal alternative to public and private schools. In other nations, homeschooling remains illegal or restricted to specific conditions, as recorded by homeschooling international status and statistics.
According to the US National Center for Education Statistics, about three percent of all children in the US were homeschooled in 2011–2012 school year. The study found that 83 percent were White, 5 percent were Black, 7 percent were Hispanic, and 2 percent were Asian or Pacific Islander. As of 2016, there | that philosophy, and I agree with my father."
Sokol describes his mother as traditional and loving. Even though their home was modest, she made it comfortable and welcoming. "She was the kind of mother who had cookies warm out of the oven when you came home from school," says Sokol. "She focused on our care and education." Sokol's parents would not be able to pay for their children's college education, but it was expected that each of them would go. "My | 2,374 | wow-train |
Payton Manning is the best football player ever, even better than his brother.
Peyton Williams Manning was a great football player i agree
Is he the one that had the deflated ball scandal? | Peyton Manning
Peyton Williams Manning (born March 24, 1976) is a former American football quarterback who played 18 seasons in the National Football League (NFL), primarily with the Indianapolis Colts. Considered to be one of the greatest quarterbacks of all time due to his numerous career achievements, he spent 14 seasons with the Colts and was a member of the Denver Broncos in his last four seasons. Manning played college football for the University of Tennessee, leading the Tennessee Volunteers to the 1997 SEC Championship in his senior season | parents' next-door neighbor the summer before Manning's freshman year in college. Peyton and wife Ashley have twins, a son, Marshal Williams, and a daughter, Mosley Thompson, born on March 31, 2011.
Manning is a Christian. At age 13, he said, "I committed my life to Christ, and that faith has been most important to me ever since." Manning said his priorities ranked in order are "...faith, family, friends, and football." Manning said he | 2,375 | wow-train |
Pop music seems to be so popular, especially on the radio nowadays. | Pop music
Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form in the United States and United Kingdom during the mid-1950s. The terms "popular music" and "pop music" are often used interchangeably, although the former describes all music that is popular and includes many diverse styles. "Pop" and "rock" were roughly synonymous terms until the late 1960s, when they became increasingly differentiated from each other.
Although much of the music that appears on record charts is seen as pop music | with the song and it is not a "hit of today". Although the differences between "pop", "rock" and "iskelmä" are remarkable in social signification – stereotypically "iskelmä" being music for people of greater age and countryside, "rock" and "pop" that of youth and people living in cities – the boundaries between the popular music "genres" are in reality rather vague. This seems to be true especially in a small number of popular songs that are performed over and over again | 2,376 | wow-train |
I enjoy fishing for pleasure or competition. It is called Recreational fishing
Hi buddy, I also enjoy fishing but not a professional.
Do you like to make a profit from it, if that is the case then you are into commercial fishing
No its a hobby for me. Yes I like to make profit. Please explain the details | Recreational fishing
Recreational fishing, also called sport fishing, is fishing for pleasure or competition. It can be contrasted with commercial fishing, which is fishing for profit, or subsistence fishing, which is fishing for survival.
The most common form of recreational fishing is done with a rod, reel, line, hooks and any one of a wide range of baits. Other devices, commonly referred to as "terminal tackle", are also used to affect or complement the presentation of the bait to the targeted fish. | or competition. It can be contrasted with commercial fishing, which is fishing for economic profit, or subsistence fishing, which is fishing for survival.
The most common form of recreational fishing is done with a rod, reel, line, hooks and any one of a wide range of baits. Lures are frequently used in place of bait. Some people make handmade lures, including plastic lures and artificial flies.
The practice of catching or attempting to catch fish with a hook is called angling. When angling, it | 2,377 | wow-train |
I take iron supplements everday.
What are iron supplements used for in the body? | Iron supplement
Iron supplements, also known as iron salts and iron pills, are a number of iron formulations used to treat and prevent iron deficiency including iron deficiency anemia. For prevention they are only recommended in those with poor absorption, heavy menstrual periods, pregnancy, hemodialysis, or a diet low in iron. Prevention may also be used in low birth weight babies. They are taken by mouth, injection into a vein, or injection into a muscle. While benefits may be seen in days up to two months may | Oral iron supplements are available in multiple forms. Some are in the form of pills and some are drops for children. Most forms of oral iron replacement therapy are absorbed well by the small intestine; however, there are certain preparations of iron supplements that are designed for longer release in the small intestine than other preparations. Oral iron supplements are best taken up by the body on an empty stomach because food can decrease the amount of iron absorbed from the small intestine. The dosing of oral iron replacement therapy is as much as | 2,378 | wow-train |
I really like to sing but unfortunately I am not very good at it. | done as a form of religious devotion, as a hobby, as a source of pleasure, comfort or ritual, as part of music education or as a profession. Excellence in singing requires time, dedication, instruction and regular practice. If practice is done on a regular basis then the sounds can become more clear and strong. Professional singers usually build their careers around one specific musical genre, such as classical or rock, although there are singers with crossover success (singing in more than one genre). They usually take | , which at some stage I thought I could." Barrichello stated that he began on used front tyres and unused rear compounds and spoke of his belief he would have won had Coulthard not remained on track for another three laps, "It was one of those races where I had a good feeling, I had a good car, I was really driving as fast as I could behind him, but there was very little to take away and unfortunately I couldn't go to win again."
Opinions over the application | 2,379 | wow-train |
We really need to protect those poor animals.
You can protect animals by helping the non profit organization that stops cruelty.
Yea, I've heard of them. Ever donated?
No but I wouldn't mind because I dislike how some people are so cruel to animals in the United States have you ever donated?
Yes, but I always worry if it will get to the place I want it too. | as irrational as any other. They maintain that animals should no longer be viewed as property or used as food, clothing, research subjects, entertainment, or beasts of burden. Multiple cultural traditions around the world such as Jainism, Taoism, Hinduism, Buddhism and Animism also espouse some forms of animal rights.
In parallel to the debate about moral rights, animal law is now widely taught in law schools in North America, and several prominent legal scholars support the extension of basic legal rights and personhood to at least some | said to me the other day—they had seen the HBO special—and they said, "Are you really a sad obsessed person?" And I thought, No, I'm not really a sad person, except when I lie awake at night in winter thinking about all the animals out without shelter, and then I'm sad! Who wouldn't be? Wouldn't anybody be sad if they have a heart? It's just that I've seen so much.
The following quote was actually made by | 2,380 | wow-train |
Have you ever ridden on a fishing vessel?
I have once! We went fishing off the coast of Florida for a fish called mangrove snapper.
Oh that is exciting, did you catch anything?
We did. The fishing vessel was purely for recreational fishing, but we got to eat what we caught as long as the fish were measured properly. Have you ever beenon a fishing vessel?
I have, I have been fishing in florida myself a couple of times.
How cool! Did they provide the rod, reel, line, and hooks or did you have to bring it yourself?
We brought it in ourselves, someone caught an octopus when we went out! | while "tentacle" is reserved for feeding appendages not found on octopuses). The soft body can rapidly alter its shape, enabling octopuses to squeeze through small gaps. They trail their eight appendages behind them as they swim. The siphon is used both for respiration and for locomotion, by expelling a jet of water. Octopuses have a complex nervous system and excellent sight, and are among the most intelligent and behaviourally diverse of all invertebrates.
Octopuses inhabit various regions of the ocean, including coral reefs, pelagic waters, | , with similar species being more common elsewhere. They eat almost anything, but prefer small fish and crustaceans. They can be caught on both live and cut bait, and also take artificial lures, but with less vigor. They are commonly caught up to and in length, but fish over have been taken.
Recreational fishing for northern red snapper has been popular for a long time, restricted mostly by fishing limits intended to ensure a sustainable population. The first minimum size limit was introduced in 1984, after a 1981 | 2,381 | wow-train |
My husband and I watched South Park once - it was not what we thought it was though. Do you know anything about that show?
Oh yeah I am quite a fan of South Park. It was made by Matt Stone and Trey Parker.
I'm not sure who they are - have they made other shows? | South Park
South Park is an American adult animated sitcom created by Trey Parker and Matt Stone and developed by Brian Graden for the Comedy Central television network. The show revolves around four boys—Stan Marsh, Kyle Broflovski, Eric Cartman, and Kenny McCormick—and their exploits in and around the titular Colorado town. Much like "The Simpsons", "South Park" uses a very large ensemble cast of recurring characters. It became infamous for its profanity and dark, surreal humor that satirizes a wide range of topics | – Have Matt Stone And Trey Parker Forgotten This?" He also noted: "We have to warn Matt and Trey that what they are doing is stupid and they will probably wind up like Theo Van Gogh if they do air this show."
Following the airing of this episode, Malaysia's conservative Islamic PAS party demanded that the makers of the satirical cartoon sitcom "South Park" apologize to Muslims around the world for its portrayal of Muhammad dressed as a bear, though it was later shown that it was actually | 2,382 | wow-train |
I would love to be a surgeon when I grow up. | Surgeon
In modern medicine, a surgeon is a physician who performs surgical operations. There are also surgeons in podiatry, dentistry maxillofacial surgeon and the veterinary fields.
History.
The first person to document a surgery was the 6th Century BC Indian physician-surgeon, Sushruta. He specialized in cosmetic plastic surgery and even documented an operation of open rhinoplasty. His magnum opus "Suśruta-saṃhitā" is one of the most important surviving ancient treatises on medicine and is considered a foundational text of Ayurveda (a system of | still a long way off what she should be putting out if she’s hoping for a successful ‘comeback’". "Rap-Up" magazine stated: "We’re hoping it will grow on us, but until then, we wish Ashanti would have gone with “Switch” with Nelly as her first single".
What happened with "Switch" also ended up happening to "Hey Baby (After the Club)", when a new song "The Way That I Love You", which was | 2,383 | wow-train |
i drive a Honda Civic
Nice, I drive a Toyota, but I hear the Honda Accord been manufactured since 1976
Who manufactures them?
They are manufactured by Honda which has been one of the best-selling cars since 1989.
what else do you know?
In 2001 they become the second-largest Japanese automobile manufacturer.
what country are they produced? | Honda
Honda has been the world's largest motorcycle manufacturer since 1959, as well as the world's largest manufacturer of internal combustion engines measured by volume, producing more than 14 million internal combustion engines each year. Honda became the second-largest Japanese automobile manufacturer in 2001. Honda was the eighth largest automobile manufacturer in the world in 2015.
Honda was the first Japanese automobile manufacturer to release a dedicated luxury brand, Acura, in 1986. Aside from their core automobile and motorcycle businesses, Honda also manufactures garden equipment | Honda Accord
The is a series of automobiles manufactured by Honda since 1976, best known for its four-door sedan variant, which has been one of the best-selling cars in the United States since 1989. The Accord nameplate has been applied to a variety of vehicles worldwide, including coupes, wagons, hatchbacks, and a crossover.
Background.
Since initiation, Honda has offered several different car body styles and versions of the Accord, and often vehicles marketed under the Accord nameplate concurrently in different regions differ | 2,384 | wow-train |
I love reading, it's a means of language acquistion, communication, and even sharing of ideas. Do you like to read?
I love reading! I majored in English because I love it so much. What's your favorite genre of books? | culturally and socially situated. The reading process requires continuous practice, development, and refinement. Reading requires creativity and critical analysis. Consumers of literature deviate from literal words to create images that make sense to them in the unfamiliar places the texts describe. Because reading is a complex process, it cannot be controlled or restricted to one or two interpretations. There are no concrete laws in reading, but rather it provides readers an escape to produce their own products introspectively. This promotes deep exploration of texts during interpretation.
Readers | if you ask my dad what
time it is, he'll tell you how to build a watch. I have to embellish! I have to tell you all the who's and what's and how's and why's. And I have to do it with arm gestures and silly voices and weird faces. I also became a writer because I love to read. The elementary school I went to didn't have a library.
So, in second grade, after I finished reading all the books we had | 2,385 | wow-train |
Have you ever heard of the author jane austen?
She was an English novelist who wrote 6 major novels.
Do you have a favorite book from her? | Jane Austen
Jane Austen (; 16 December 1775 – 18 July 1817) was an English novelist known primarily for her six major novels, which interpret, critique and comment upon the British landed gentry at the end of the 18th century. Austen's plots often explore the dependence of women on marriage in the pursuit of favourable social standing and economic security. Her works critique the novels of sensibility of the second half of the 18th century and are part of the transition to 19th-century literary realism. Her use of biting | Jane Austen in popular culture
The author Jane Austen and her works have been represented in popular culture in a variety of forms.
Jane Austen (16 December 1775 – 18 July 1817) was an English novelist whose social commentary and masterly use of both free indirect speech and irony eventually made her one of the most influential and honoured novelists in English literature. In popular culture, Austen's novels and personal life have been adapted into book illustrations (starting in 1833), dramatizations (starting in 1895), Hollywood films | 2,386 | wow-train |
Orange juice is produced by squeezing oranges.
yes alot of other juice is done that way
Many oranges are used including blood, navel, and valencia.
from floida or califorina?
There are also variations that include pulp.
i like tropicana | juicy these vesicles are depend upon many factors, such as species, variety, and season. In American English, the beverage name is often abbreviated as "OJ".
Commercial orange juice with a long shelf life is made by pasteurizing the juice and removing the oxygen from it. This removes much of the taste, necessitating the later addition of a flavor pack, generally made from orange products. Additionally, some juice is further processed by drying and later rehydrating the juice, or by concentrating the juice and later adding | Orange juice
Orange juice is a liquid extract of the orange tree fruit, produced by squeezing oranges. It comes in several different varieties, including blood orange, navel oranges, valencia orange, clementine, and tangerine. As well as variations in oranges used, some varieties include differing amounts of juice vesicles, known as "pulp" in American English, and "(juicy) bits" in British English. These vesicles contain the juice of the orange and can be left in or removed during the manufacturing process. How | 2,387 | wow-train |
I've been thinking about getting on a Ketogenic diet lately and getting my body into a state of Ketosis. Have you ever tried it?
Is that similar to Atkins ? If so, yes i have
It's another kind of diet that's different than Atkins.
Oh ok, well i am familiar with ketosis which forces the body to burn its own fat for fuel and i did get good results when i did that
Right, whereas the Atkins diet works in phases. The Ketogenic diet is a high-fat, moderate protein, low-carb diet.
I am definitely interested. I have only ever thought of ketone diets as either Atkins or Southbeach etc, so i would like to learn some more. Sounds good to me
It's a great diet. Basically it's well known for being a low carb diet where the body produces ketones in the liver to be used as energy.
i just hear so much bad things regarding low carb diets now a days about high fat etc that i would be concerned about high cholestoral. Is that common?
As long as you're getting your cholesterol from healthy sources such as eggs.
i am going to research more into it, i am obese and i very much want to begin a healthy diet
Along with your healthy diet, try getting some exercise each day. Start with just a few minutes and work your way up to 30 minutes or an hour. Even if it takes a long time. | Diabetic diet
A diabetic diet is a diet that is used by people with diabetes mellitus or high blood glucose to minimize symptoms (most notably high blood glucose) and dangerous consequences of the disease.
Recommendations of the fraction of total calories to be obtained from carbohydrate are generally in the range of 20% to 45%, but recommendations can vary as widely as from 16% to 75%..
For overweight and obese people with Type 2 diabetes, any weight-loss diet that the person will adhere to and | diets were used to treat bipolar II. In each case, the patients found that the ketogenic diet was more effective for treating their disorder than medication and were able to discontinue the use of medication. The key to efficacy appears to be ketosis, which can be achieved either with a classic high-fat ketogenic diet, or with a low-carbohydrate diet similar to the induction phase of the Atkins Diet. The mechanism of action is not well understood. It is unclear whether the benefits of the diet produce a lasting improvement | 2,388 | wow-train |
I'm not a big video game player, but my boyfriend loves them.
My husband likes video games as well. My kids too.
Are you getting criticized at all for your kids playing video games? There's so much controversy nowadays about whether or not they're too violent.
I haven't really been criticized, but I do limit the violence in the games I let them play and the amount of time they play them. | , and hyperfocus on in-game achievements, to the exclusion of other events in life. Such disorders can be diagnosed when an individual engages in gaming activities at the cost of fulfilling daily responsibilities or pursuing other interests, and without regard for the negative consequences.
The World Health Organization included gaming disorder within the 11th revision of its International Statistical Classification of Diseases. The American Psychiatric Association (APA), while stating there is insufficient evidence for the inclusion of internet gaming disorder in the "Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental | first collaboration of the three would be "Boom Blox", a puzzle game for Wii. Spielberg explained the unexpected choice, stating that "I really wanted to create a video game that I could play with my kids." He elaborated his younger children enjoy playing the Wii more than the PlayStation 3 or the Xbox 360, and this was a chance to "show [them] they can have fun playing games that are non-violent and much more creative and strategic". His children gave feedback for the game | 2,389 | wow-train |
I like to swim sometimes
Swimming is fun, i prefer pools over salt water or fresh water
I do too...if they're private. I'm not a fan of kid pee :)
Swimming is so simple too, just need to coordinate your limbs and movements and you are good to go
Yup! It's an olympic sport too!
swimming is also the publics favorite recreational activity
I'm sure! Do you know of any popular swimming spots? | Swimming
Swimming is the self-propulsion of a person through water, usually for recreation, sport, exercise, or survival. Locomotion is achieved through coordinated movement of the limbs, the body, or both. Humans can hold their breath underwater and undertake rudimentary locomotive swimming within weeks of birth, as a survival response.
Swimming is consistently among the top public recreational activities, and in some countries, swimming lessons are a compulsory part of the educational curriculum. As a formalized sport, swimming features in a range of | big fish in their element is unreal. They don't give up when they're still in the water, and you can't lift a big bass out of the water when you're swimming, so it can become a friggen wrestling match until you get your hook out if the fish is still green. I always crush the barbs of my hooks for an easier release anyway, so sometimes you can just give them some slack and they'll release themselves if it's just a lip hook. With an 11' rod | 2,390 | wow-train |
Hey, my uncle is a journalist for the new york times. I will be visiting him next month
That's great, I love that American newspaper based in New York City because it is widely read across the world
I agree, I read it nearly every day along with The Economist. I enjoy it with my lunch.
Do you know that it was started in 1851 and has won 122 Pulitzer Prizes, amazing right?
Wow, no wonder its so highly acclaimed. I presume its based in new york city, right?
yes, it also beat the competitors with the highest combined print-and-digital circulation as at 2016
I see, looks like it has a monopoly on newspaper market. It has the best writing style of all newspapers. | The New York Times
The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as the "NYT and NYTimes") is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership. Founded in 1851, the paper has won 127 Pulitzer Prizes, more than any other newspaper. The "Times" is ranked 18th in the world by circulation and 3rd in the U.S..
The paper is owned by The New York Times Company, which is publicly traded and is controlled by the Sulzberger family through a dual-class share | day, the Times retracted the error and published a letter from Rafael, curiously dated November 17:
Sir,
The director read in your newspaper that Mr. Mille, the intelligent journalist wrote that I am dead like Augustus.br
I pray you, say that I am alive, and that I am playing every night in "Chocolat aviateur" at the New Circus.br
You can judge that I did not even turn white.br
Please accept my respect,br
Chocolatbr
Please correct it, because it hurts me. | 2,391 | wow-train |
I love dogs! Do you too?
I love dogs too, Do you have any dogs? I have a pitbull names Panda but im I have been thinking about gettting another smaller dog.
Yes! I have a Maltipoo named Sonny. He is a sweet little boy!
Panda is black and white. What color is sonny? I think dogs are mans best friend
Sonny is all white and he is definitely my best friend. He never barks either!
Panda is the same way. The nice thing is he is so big I dont have to worry about protection
Yes - big dogs are great for protection - and companionship! | Dog
The domestic dog ("Canis lupus familiaris" when considered a subspecies of the wolf or "Canis familiaris" when considered a distinct species) is a member of the genus "Canis" (canines), which forms part of the wolf-like canids, and is the most widely abundant terrestrial carnivore. The dog and the extant gray wolf are sister taxa as modern wolves are not closely related to the wolves that were first domesticated, which implies that the direct ancestor of the dog is extinct. The dog | was initially reluctant to use Vincent Price in the lead role, being worried he was too old for a character who was 25 to 30 years old; his preference was for Richard Chamberlain.
Towne later said the film "was a little dull. I think it would have been better if it had been with a man who didn't look like a necrophiliac to begin with... I love Vincent. He's very sweet. But, going in, you suspect that Vincent could bang cats, chickens, girls, dogs | 2,392 | wow-train |
Have you been to India?If you have,what can you say about them?
India is a country in South Asia.
OK, when did they get their independence?
i'm not sure about this but i know It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country
OK,They were colonized by who?
Britain, The Indian subcontinent was home to the urban Indus Valley Civilisation
How is their advancement so far? More so,the ethics groups | . In the Indian Ocean, India is in the vicinity of Sri Lanka and the Maldives; its Andaman and Nicobar Islands share a maritime border with Thailand and Indonesia.
The Indian subcontinent was home to the Indus Valley Civilisation of the bronze age. In India's Iron Age, the oldest scriptures of Hinduism were composed, social stratification based on caste emerged, and Buddhism and Jainism arose. Political consolidations took place under the Maurya and Gupta Empires; the peninsular Middle Kingdoms influenced the cultures of Southeast Asia. In India's | said:
That song was written based on me having a good day. You know, I can have 20 bad days. I can have as many bad days as anyone. But I choose to say, 'I'm just fine.' Right now. So it's OK to have those days. So instead of coming with something ungrateful to the universe, how about I come with something first that's says, 'You know what? It's OK. Enjoy this day if you're having a great | 2,393 | wow-train |
I enjoy swimming. Do you like it?
I love swimming! I can hold my breath for a while too!
Wow, that's pretty cool. How long? | Underwater diving
Underwater diving, as a human activity, is the practice of descending below the water's surface to interact with the environment.
Immersion in water and exposure to high ambient pressure have physiological effects that limit the depths and duration possible in ambient pressure diving. Humans are not physiologically and anatomically well adapted to the environmental conditions of diving, and various equipment has been developed to extend the depth and duration of human dives, and allow different types of work to be done.
In ambient pressure diving, the | so specific. They're a story in my life or something I went through which I pull from. I wrote this about the summer of 2010. I fell in love with someone, and we had to work pretty closely together. I had to pretend I didn't like him which was the hardest thing for me because I'm not good at lying [Laughs]. The song is about the feelings and swimming in that kind of tension when you're around someone and trying to keep it cool. That's what | 2,394 | wow-train |
I used to own a Fishing Vessel, but it needs a mechanic to fix some issues with it.
It must be interesting owning one. There are an estimated 4 million commercial vessels.
Yes it was willed to my by grandfather who thought i would be a great fisherman.
Is your boat made of wood? A lot of the newer ones have moved to fiberglass.
My boat is of the very old wood types, it has lasted over 60 years. I am not a great fan of the newer ones
Do you consider yourself an artisan fisher?
I would say I am, but I think of myself as a freelance fisherman. It is part of my hobbies of sort. | 2014 by just over 30,000 and by nearly 5,000, respectively. For Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean and Oceania the numbers all increased, largely as a result of improvements in estimation procedures.
It is difficult to estimate the number of recreational fishing boats. They range in size from small dinghies to large charter cruisers, and unlike commercial fishing vessels, are often not dedicated just to fishing.
Prior to the 1950s there was little standardisation of fishing boats. Designs could vary between ports and boatyards. Traditionally boats were | Fishing vessel
A fishing vessel is a boat or ship used to catch fish in the sea, or on a lake or river. Many different kinds of vessels are used in commercial, artisanal and recreational fishing.
The total number of fishing vessels in the world in 2016 was estimated to be about 4.6 million, unchanged from 2014. The fleet in Asia was the largest, consisting of 3.5 million vessels, accounting for 75 percent of the global fleet. In Africa and North America the estimated number of vessels declined from | 2,395 | wow-train |
i love swimming! People swim for recreation, sport, exercise and sometimes survival
Which do you swim for? I swim mostly for exercise. | Swimming
Swimming is the self-propulsion of a person through water, usually for recreation, sport, exercise, or survival. Locomotion is achieved through coordinated movement of the limbs, the body, or both. Humans can hold their breath underwater and undertake rudimentary locomotive swimming within weeks of birth, as a survival response.
Swimming is consistently among the top public recreational activities, and in some countries, swimming lessons are a compulsory part of the educational curriculum. As a formalized sport, swimming features in a range of | How to swim
How to Swim is a cartoon made by Walt Disney Productions in 1942.
How to swim may also refer to:
- How to Swim (band), a pop/rock band from Glasgow, United Kingdom
- Ability to swim, the ability in a range of organisms to propel motion through a liquid medium
- Human swimming, the self propulsion of a person through water for survival, recreation, sport, or exercise
- Swimming (sport), a water based sport | 2,396 | wow-train |
Space creeps me out, the fear of the unknown is real.
Yeah but we have to understand the concept of space to understand the physical universe
Whenever I think of space, I think of the black holes. Do you know what black holes are?
No but many of these questions were discussed during the renaissance
Wow, that's interesting for sure. How did they observe space during the renaissance?
they discussed it in relation to classical mechanics which is odd to me
Do you believe in aliens in space? Or life in space? | Debates concerning the nature, essence and the mode of existence of space date back to antiquity; namely, to treatises like the "Timaeus" of Plato, or Socrates in his reflections on what the Greeks called "khôra" (i.e. "space"), or in the "Physics" of Aristotle (Book IV, Delta) in the definition of "topos" (i.e. place), or in the later "geometrical conception of place" as "space "qua" extension" in the "Discourse on | - If one were to build the house of happiness, the largest space would be the waiting room.
- Dying serves no purpose so die now.
- The horse is the only animal into which one can bang nails.
- We don't understand life any better at forty than at twenty, but we know it and admit it.
- I find when I do not think of myself I do not think at all.
- Failure is not the only punishment for laziness; there is | 2,397 | wow-train |
/veganism involves removing animal products from your diet.
i am a current supporter of veganism i think it is a great way of life
Apparently there are different kinds of veganism and distinct lines can be drawn
taht is really interesting could you tell me some of the kinds of veganism | not only follow a vegan diet but extend the philosophy into other areas of their lives, and oppose the use of animals for any purpose. Another term is "environmental veganism", which refers to the avoidance of animal products on the premise that the industrial farming of animals is environmentally damaging and unsustainable.
Well-planned vegan diets are regarded as appropriate for all stages of life, including during infancy and pregnancy, by the American Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Dietitians of Canada, Australian National Health and Medical Research Council | List of vegans
Veganism involves observing a vegan diet, which is a diet that includes no animals or animal products of any kind. It can extend to an entire lifestyle that precludes animal products from all aspects of life. Besides food, vegans may also choose to avoid clothes that use products such as leather and fur, cosmetics that have been tested on animals, and blood sports such as bullfighting and fox hunting. People who adopt veganism for ethical reasons may avoid or boycott all products or activities whose production or undertaking is | 2,398 | wow-train |
Have you ever been to the University of Chicago? Its a great uni.
No, actually I haven't. How long has it been around?
The university of chicago was established in 1890 so almost 130 years.
Wow, it must be a very prestigious university.
Its quite a high quality uni, it holds the top ten in various national rankings.
Impressive! What are some of the programs that they offer?
Mainly arts and sciences, but its got a medical, law, and business school as well so quite a large pool of choices.
Have any celebrities attended the University of Chicago? | University of Chicago
The University of Chicago (UChicago, U of C, or Chicago) is a private research university in Chicago, Illinois. Founded in 1890, the school is located on a 217-acre campus in Chicago's Hyde Park neighborhood, near Lake Michigan. The University of Chicago holds top-ten positions in various national and international rankings.
The university is composed of the undergraduate college as well as various graduate programs and interdisciplinary committees organized into five academic research divisions. Beyond the arts and sciences, Chicago is | . Ron Finlay, the former chairman of the Australian Baseball Federation, was declared MVP for the intervarsity tournament. Neil Barrowcliff was another notable representative player from the era.
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Since its inception in 1993, the Australian University Games have always been very popular. Sydney University sport has long been the premier Sporting University in the country, and has won eight overall titles, and until 2008 remained the only University to win the title away from home, in Perth 2004. | 2,399 | wow-train |
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