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My favorite hobby is stamp collecting mainly of postage stamps, have you heard of such a hobby?
Yes I have. It sounds very interesting.
it actually one of the world's most favorite hobbies since the 90th century, i have alot of stamps, but i am missing a lot too
Do you have a favorite stamp?
Yes, i like a lot of pieces because of their historical value and geographical aspects
About how many stamps do you have? | Stamp collecting
Stamp collecting is the collecting of postage stamps and related objects. It is related to philately, which is the study of stamps. It has been one of the world's most popular hobbies since the late nineteenth century with the rapid growth of the postal service, as a never-ending stream of new stamps was produced by countries that sought to advertise their distinctiveness through their stamps.
Collecting.
Stamp collecting is generally accepted as one of the areas that make up the wider subject of philately, which | 1860s and 1870s. Many adults dismissed it as a childish pursuit but later many of those same collectors, as adults, began to systematically study the available postage stamps and publish books about them. Some stamps, such as the triangular issues of the Cape of Good Hope, have become legendary.
Stamp collecting is a less popular hobby in the early 21st century than it was a hundred years ago. In 2013, the Wall Street Journal estimated the global number of stamp collectors was around 60 million. Tens of thousands of | 3,200 | wow-train |
I really like running to help me lose weight! Do you like running?
If by running you mean the method of terrestrial locomotion, then definitely! I was out for a jog today! Have you ever done a race?
Of course that's what I mean! And no, I haven't. Have you?
Yep! I've done a bunch. While the term running can actually mean anything from jogging to sprinting. I mostly do long distance races. I highly recommend it!
That sounds really nice! Ever ran any marathons? | Marathon
The marathon is a long-distance race with an official distance of 42.195 kilometres (approximately 26 miles 385 yards), usually run as a road race. The event was instituted in commemoration of the fabled run of the Greek soldier Pheidippides, a messenger from the Battle of Marathon to Athens, who reported the victory. The marathon can be completed by running or with a run/walk strategy. There are also wheelchair divisions.
The marathon was one of the original modern Olympic events in 1896, though the | 'm a pool player, so they ask me, 'Haven't you done anything with your life except shoot pool? Haven't you ever worked?' I always tell them, 'Well, no, sir, I can't say that I've ever worked.' That always gets those rascals, 'cause they always ask, 'But how have you managed to live?' Oh, Lawdie, that's so silly. I tell them, 'Sir, I live like a tree – 3 percent from the | 3,201 | wow-train |
I just came from camping! with my wife and two kids, God i love the outdoors! have you ever been to a camp overnight?
I go overnight camping regularly in a tent and I love to buy camping equipment as well.
Yes, the only equipment that i hate is the cooler, is really difficult to carry, my family and i feel like we are in the 1800s while camping! | Camping
Camping is an outdoor activity involving overnight stays away from home in a shelter, such as a tent or an RV. Typically participants leave developed areas to spend time outdoors in more natural ones in pursuit of activities providing them enjoyment. To be regarded as "camping" a minimum of one night is spent outdoors, distinguishing it from day-tripping, picnicking, and other similarly short-term recreational activities. Camping can be enjoyed through all four seasons.
Luxury may be an element, as in early 20th | Gap State Park opens in mid April at the beginning of trout season and closes in mid December at the conclusion of deer season. The campground has 224 sites, in two areas, that have enough room for any camping equipment from a tent to a large RV. The area has modern restrooms with flush toilets and hot showers. A large area within the campground is reserved for large group camping such as the Boy Scouts.
Staying overnight Cabins.
There are 10 rustic cabins built during the Great Depression by the CCC. | 3,202 | wow-train |
Yellow is a really cool color, i love how soft and mellow it is.
I like it as well, is there a scientific explanation for it? | "giel", Dutch "geel", German "gelb", and Swedish and Norwegian "gul". According to the Oxford English Dictionary, the oldest known use of this word in English is from "The Epinal Glossary" in 700.
Science and nature.
Science and nature Optics, color printing, and computer screens.
Yellow is found between green and orange on the spectrum of visible light. It is the color the human eye sees when it looks at light with a dominant wavelength between 570 and | he aint no gangsta. There is nothin wrong with that, Quik can still rock the parties and get respect from peeps on the streets. I really like this record, songs like "Change The Game", "Pitch in on a Party" and "Well" really mean a lot. The Beats really make the record, though I still love it, I think it deserves a 4/5 because of incredible production and deep meaning. With this album, Quik has again shown us how he has established himself as | 3,203 | wow-train |
I like south park it is american adult animated sitcom
I never got into south park much. Tell me more about it.
It is show around four boys ad bizarre adventures in and around the titular colorado town
Wasn't it bad? Like a lot of bad content and bad language?
South park uses a very large ensemble cast of recurring characters and became infamous for its profanity and dark
Wow who is in the cast that I would know? | 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 | and their bizarre adventures in and around the titular Colorado town. Much like "The Simpsons", "South Park" uses a very large ensemble cast of recurring characters and became infamous for its profanity and dark, surreal humor that satirizes a wide range of topics towards a mature audience.
The pilot episode was produced using cutout animation, leading to all subsequent episodes being produced with computer animation that emulated the cutout technique. Parker and Stone perform most of the voice acting for the show's male characters. Since 2000, | 3,204 | wow-train |
Do you know how to juggle? | Juggling
Juggling is a physical skill, performed by a juggler, involving the manipulation of objects for recreation, entertainment, art or sport. The most recognizable form of juggling is toss juggling. Juggling can be the manipulation of one object or many objects at the same time, most often using one or two hands but also possible with feet. Jugglers often refer to the objects they juggle as props. The most common props are balls, clubs, or rings. Some jugglers use more dramatic objects such as knives, fire | I juggle, I could just throw a line to you / But I should let sleeping dogs lie / 'Cause I know better, baby / I write it, erase it, repeat it, but what good will it do to reopen the wound?" Perry sings the lines: "So I take a deep breath / And I save as draft" in a near whisper tone and takes an audible breath throughout.
Reception and promotion.
Upon its release, "Save as Draft" was met with mixed reviews | 3,205 | wow-train |
Parenting, or raising a child even if not your own is very important job
It certain is. I am a parent.
there are very many diffrent psycological stratigies for raising a child, and diffrent parents will have different styles.
Could you tell me more about it? I am interested. | friend. Governments and society may also have a role in child-rearing. In many cases, orphaned or abandoned children receive parental care from non-parent or non-blood relations. Others may be adopted, raised in foster care, or placed in an orphanage. Parenting skills vary, and a parent or surrogate with good parenting skills may be referred to as a "good parent".
Parenting styles vary by historical time period, race/ethnicity, social class, and other social features. Additionally, research | of understanding a classroom setting. Childcare is seen as a reasonable option because it is different than parenting, since it can be seen as more of a routine for the child. This in turn will only have a negative impact on the child if the parent is not there for the emotional needs of the child. Children are placed into centers of socialization and learn many similarities and differences from one another from a very young age. Children are also placed into settings to develop their linguistics and cognitive abilities, which can be measured | 3,206 | wow-train |
I wonder how much help animals get from the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
They are doing alot as they are a non-profit organization dedicated to preventing cruelty to animals.
I live near a rural area and there are dog fights to the death, and it seems the people get away with it. | American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to preventing cruelty to animals. Based in New York City since its inception in 1866, the organization's mission is "to provide effective means for the prevention of cruelty to animals throughout the United States."
History.
Following the creation of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) in the United Kingdom in 1824 (given Royal | Zimbabwe Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
Zimbabwe Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (usually referred to as the ZNSPCA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to preventing the abuse of animals.
Animal welfare in Zimbabwe was initiated over 80 years ago, some 100 years after the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals was launched in the United Kingdom in 1824. This followed the first anti-cruelty bill which was introduced by Richard Martin MP which provided protection for cattle, horses and sheep. | 3,207 | wow-train |
I love watching shows on Netflix. Are you a subscriber?
Netflix is one of the best american entertainment creations ever, I love netflix
Me too! I love to binge watch shows, especially their original programming.
Crazy to think they were the big and upcoming thing to battle blockbuster as a video/dvd mailing service, I havent used that part of netflix in nearly a decade
I haven't used the mail service in years either! lol It's all about streaming now!
Yep in a span of like 5 years they went from dvd mailing, to video streaming, to film and television production
They are definitely an evolving company and seem to be ahead of the curve on the newest trends. | on the initial DVD rental business. Netflix expanded its business in 2010 with the introduction of streaming media while retaining the DVD and Blu-ray rental business. The company expanded internationally in 2010 with streaming available in Canada, followed by Latin America and the Caribbean. Netflix entered the content-production industry in 2012, debuting its first series "Lilyhammer".
Since 2012, Netflix has taken more of an active role as producer and distributor for both film and television series, and to that end, it offers a variety | shows in 13 cities. Hebel is featured in a Netflix special that was filmed on tour.
Career American Music Awards- Rihanna & Ne-Yo.
Hebel performed with Rihanna and Ne-Yo on the 2007 American Music Awards on November 18, 2007. They performed Rihanna's hit songs "Umbrella" and "Hate That I Love You" which were each nominated that night.
Career With Josh Groban.
Josh Groban chose Hebel as his solo violinist in 2011 for the Straight to You Tour to promote his recent album | 3,208 | wow-train |
Do you like reading? It is a good use of language and comunication, as well as transfering ideas
I adore reading. As an English Literature graduate, it's what I've spent a lot of my life doing. It can open so many doors.
That is for sure, it also requres continuous practive and refinement as well!
That's very true. One thing I don't like, though, is how programs like Accelerated Reading "game-ify" the reading process instead of teaching kids to enjoy reading for what it is.
I understand how that would source of frustration, it makes normal reading seem lame
Not just lame, but also that the point of reading is somehow to earn points based on how well you remember it. That's not what reading is supposed to be. | 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 | " was a concept of mine. What Dave tends to do is he says 'Do us a concept' or 'I've got this rough concept, can you work it out?' I do it, then Dave has a different idea and the whole thing shifts away, so that's the way it works. It's a perfectly good way of working – it tends to give Dave a bit of a start or whatever. I was doing a lot of my 'Eternal Champion' stuff on stage, so | 3,209 | wow-train |
I'm a big fan of the animie series Pokemon. Have you heard of it?
I have! I'm a fan too! Anime can be hand-drawn or computer animated. Which do you think Pokemon is?
I think it started out hand drawn but it has definitly changed to being computer generated.
I think you're right! Some things I love about anime are the vibrant characters, colorful graphic and fantasy themes! Pokemon has all of those!
Yeah I always loved the world and I'm amazed with the imagination it must take to make the series
A lot of imagination to create all of those characters! I think the recent popularity has a lot to do with people being able to watch Pokemon over the internet, instead of just television. What do you think?
That might be true but I think it is because Pokemon is not just animie but a video game series as well. | or quintessentially Japanese may be related to a new form of Orientalism.
The earliest commercial Japanese animation dates to 1917, and Japanese anime production has since continued to increase steadily. The characteristic anime art style emerged in the 1960s with the works of Osamu Tezuka and spread internationally in the late twentieth century, developing a large domestic and international audience. Anime is distributed theatrically, by way of television broadcasts, directly to home media, and over the Internet. It is classified into numerous genres targeting diverse broad and niche audiences. | and "Frisky" and think you know what to expect, you're wrong. I wanted this album to be really raw, not only in terms of the production but the guests. I was only interested in working with people I really respect and who I'm a fan of." He also said, "I met Ellie Goulding very early on, we swapped numbers and after that we started living very parallel worlds; the same festivals, interviews and so on. It made total sense to have her on the | 3,210 | wow-train |
Iceland is a beautiful Nordic island country located in the North Atlantic Ocean
I've never been to Iceland but I've seen some beautiful photos. What are some things to do there? | the lowlands. Iceland is warmed by the Gulf Stream and has a temperate climate, despite a high latitude just outside the Arctic Circle. Its high latitude and marine influence keep summers chilly, with most of the archipelago having a tundra climate.
The word "Ísland/Island" in Nordic languages is literally translated to English as its name "Iceland" and should not be confused with the word island.
According to the ancient manuscript "Landnámabók", the settlement of Iceland began in 874 AD when the Norwegian chieftain | .
Geologic history.
Geologic history The opening of the North Atlantic and the origin of Iceland.
Since Iceland is located above the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, some scientists believe the hotspot beneath Iceland could have contributed to the rifting of the supercontinent Pangaea and the subsequent formation of the North Atlantic Ocean. This is because igneous rocks have been found on both sides of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge which arose from the hotspot beneath Iceland, which originated 57–53 million years ago ("Ma"), around the time North America | 3,211 | wow-train |
Do you like Halloween, also know as All Saints' Eve?
I do! Halloween is one of my favorite times of the year. Do you like it?
Yes, October 31 is a great day of the year.
I agree. I usually like seeing ghouls and goblins and peoples attempt at them! | Ghosts 'n Goblins
Ghosts 'n Goblins is a run and gun platformer video game series created by Tokuro Fujiwara and developed by Capcom. The first entry in the series was "Ghosts 'n Goblins", released as an arcade title on September 19, 1985. The series has subsequently been released on and ported to a variety of game consoles and mobile platforms and spawned several sequels and spin-offs.
The main series contains seven games: "Ghosts 'n Goblins", "Ghouls 'n Ghosts" | it occurred to me: Well if I'm just flapping my gums here, why don't I try to make it as good as I can? So, you know, stop throwing rocks from the sidelines and get in there and try to do something positive." When the rights were acquired by Blumhouse, filmmaker Adam Wingard discussed making a new "Halloween" film, but ultimately dropped out after being sated by an email of encouragement from Carpenter, "I kinda walked away from it like, I just got everything | 3,212 | wow-train |
Oh man I love hummus so much, I make my own with chickpeas!
I love hummus! I think my favorite is the spinach and artichoke. I have never tried to make my own before though.
Oh it's so easy, it is just chickpeas with tahini, it's a great Middle Eastern dish.
I have always enjoyed it with pita bread or chips
Yeah that's really good as well. It's commonly used in falafel, which is like chickpea meatballs and a salad.
I have never had that before but it sounds really good. Do they have spicy variants of hummus?
Yes there is a variety like beets, or vinegar and pickled lemons as well! That's called hummus kasa.
I will have to check that out some time. For me I like that it is so healthy | Hummus
Hummus (, ; , 'chickpeas'; full Arabic name: "ḥummuṣ bi-ṭaḥini" , 'chickpeas in tahini') is a Levantine dip or spread made from cooked, mashed chickpeas or other beans, blended with tahini, olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and garlic. It is popular in the Middle East and Mediterranean, as well as in Middle Eastern cuisine around the globe. It can also be found in most grocery stores in North America and Europe.
Etymology and spelling. | . She falls in love easily and she often gets burned." Mosley described Maya as being a "very rational person, for the most part." "It's so much, but I have to sometimes make sure I read the scripts in advance, because a lot of times, I'll read them and almost get a stomachache from the decisions she's about to make. I'll be like, 'Oh, Maya! I feel like in my own life, I do everything I can to avoid drama | 3,213 | wow-train |
I hate romaine lettuce. I don't like the firm ribs down their center.
I like it better than iceberg and it is supposed to be better for you . | be braised or made into soup. The thick ribs, especially on the older outer leaves, should have a milky fluid that gives the romaine its typically bitter herb taste.
In North American supermarkets, romaine is widely available year-round.
Nutrition.
As with other dark leafy greens, the antioxidants found in romaine lettuce are believed to help prevent cancer.
Food safety issues.
From November 2017 through January 2018, the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHA) identified romaine as being linked to illness | , a great love for his children. He's got a lot of soul. I mean, like, I don't understand the question. Ya think black people are better than white people or sumpthin'? I was raised with black people. It's like, I can walk down the street and say to a kid, “Hey nigger.” I don't have any kind of super-respect or fear of that kind of stuff. When I say statements like that, they're not supposed to be | 3,214 | wow-train |
i love pandas do you?
I do - they are so cute! In 2007 it showed there were only 239 pandas living in captivitiy inside China and another 27 outside the country!
Wow the numbers are so few :( I learnt they don't eat meat | Giant pandas around the world
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As of 2019, there are 27 zoos in 21 countries (Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, China (Hong Kong), Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Russia, Taiwan, Thailand, , and United States) that have giant pandas. These zoos have contracts with China to house these pandas for a few years. Giant pandas are on the IUCN Red List so | has been driven out of the lowland areas where it once lived.
The giant panda is a conservation-reliant vulnerable species. A 2007 report showed 239 pandas living in captivity inside China and another 27 outside the country. As of December 2014, 49 giant pandas lived in captivity outside China, living in 18 zoos in 13 different countries. Wild population estimates vary; one estimate shows that there are about 1,590 individuals living in the wild, while a 2006 study via DNA analysis estimated that this figure could be as high | 3,215 | wow-train |
Hello there! Do you have any children? Would you consider yourself a good parent?
I have 2 kids; I am a great parent! The kids love me and they are so smart. How about you?
Awesome! I do not have any yet but hope to have them soon. It sounds like you have the details of raising a child down pretty good.
Ya I would say so. The trick is to be available and willing to teach and always engaged. Having fun is a plus. | Parenting
Parenting or child rearing is the process of promoting and supporting the physical, emotional, social, and intellectual development of a child from infancy to adulthood. Parenting refers to the intricacies of raising a child and not exclusively for a biological relationship.
The most common caretaker in parenting is the father or mother, or both, biological parent(s) of the child in question, although a surrogate may be an older sibling, a grandparent, a legal guardian, aunt, uncle or other family member, or a family | . For if I thought I should never see you on this earth, life would have no charm for me. Do all you can for me which I have no doubt you will. I want to see you so much. The children are all well. The baby cannot walk yet. The baby can step around any thing by holding on to it, very much like Agnes. I must bring my letter to close as I have no news to write. You must write soon and say when you think you | 3,216 | wow-train |
Have you ever tried an Appletini?
I have not. Are they good?
It contains vodka and any kind of apple flavored drink. I like it with apple juice, but not with apple liquor. .
It sounds interesting. I like martinis. What else can you tell me about apple martinis? | added to apple juice in a tall glass of ice.
Recipe.
In its purest form, it would contain:
Typically, the ingredients are shaken or stirred and then strained into a cocktail glass.
Recipe Variations.
A sweet and sour mix can also be added before shaking.
Optionally, vermouth may be included, as in a regular martini.
A common variation of the appletini is the "Rumpletini," with a light rum in place of the vodka.
A similar cocktail can be | Fizzy apple cocktail
The Fizzy Apple Cocktail, is a cocktail containing apple vodka, lemonade and apple juice. Typically, the drink is stirred and a slice of lemon can be added for aesthetic appeal.
Cultural references.
This drink is predominantly consumed by the younger Australian generation. It is closely related to the Appletini. The Fizzy Apple Cocktail was created as the traditional Appletini was too strong for the typical Australian palate, and it was a much softer alternative.
See also.
- List of cocktails | 3,217 | wow-train |
do you enjoy chocolate chip cookies?, they were invented in 1938 just by chopping up chocolate bars into cookies
Who invented them?
Ruth Graves Wakefield invented them, she was a Chef, business owner and author.
OK thats good ,what are they made of? | Chocolate chip cookie
A chocolate chip cookie is a drop cookie that originated in the United States and features chocolate chips or chocolate morsels as its distinguishing ingredient. Circa 1938, Ruth Graves Wakefield added chopped up bits from a Nestlé semi-sweet chocolate bar into a cookie.
The traditional recipe starts with a dough composed of butter and both brown and white sugar, semi-sweet chocolate chips and vanilla. Variations on the recipe may add other types of chocolate, as well as additional ingredients such as nuts or oatmeal. | Ruth cooked and served all the food and soon gained local fame for her lobster dinners and desserts. The restaurant had many people, including US Ambassador Joseph Kennedy, Sr. Her chocolate chip cookies soon became very popular. She invented chocolate chip cookies around 1938.
She added chopped up bits from a Nestlé semi-sweet chocolate bar into a cookie. It is often incorrectly reported that the cookie was an accident, and that Wakefield expected the chocolate chunks to melt making chocolate cookies. In reality, Wakefield stated that she | 3,218 | wow-train |
Hello! how are you doing tonight? my eyes are tired at this time, i wear glasses to read and to use while on the computer! | in the lenses. Some types of safety glasses are used to protect against visible and near-visible light or radiation. Glasses are worn for eye protection in some sports, such as squash.
Glasses wearers may use a strap to prevent the glasses from falling off during movement or sports. Wearers of glasses that are used only part of the time may have the glasses attached to a cord that goes around their neck, to prevent the loss of the glasses and breaking.
Sunglasses allow for better vision in bright daylight | : ""Commontime" was probably just whinging about us being tired all the time, whereas this album is us talking about our little mates and how they have affected our view of world events." Though many of the songs on "Open Here" are about global events, Peter said: "I couldn't have written them at all without thinking of them through the eyes of my son." "Pitchfork" reviewer Olivia Horn wrote: "While more than a dozen artists left their fingerprints on Field Music's | 3,219 | wow-train |
Hi, Have you ever been to Las Vegas? I would like to move there I think.
I would love to visit Las Vegas but have never been to the city that is the 28th most populated city in the united States! It looks electric!
Me too. It sounds like it would be a lot of fun. The word is Spanish for The Meadows and is the most populated city of Nevada | entertainment, and nightlife. The Las Vegas Valley as a whole serves as the leading financial, commercial, and cultural center for Nevada.
The city bills itself as The Entertainment Capital of the World, and is famous for its mega casino–hotels and associated activities. It is a top three destination in the United States for business conventions and a global leader in the hospitality industry, claiming more AAA Five Diamond hotels than any other city in the world. Today, Las Vegas annually ranks as one of the world's | In September 1989, the couple welcomed their daughter, Lucy Belle; "Heaven or Las Vegas" would eventually be released on her first birthday. Regarding her pregnancy, Fraser commented that she gained clarity in perception of what mattered to her most: "Suddenly I had confidence which I'd never ever had in my life, which I consequently lost after I had the baby, because it's such a frightening experience you lose it again and you have to start over again. But it does change you". Raymonde's | 3,220 | wow-train |
Jamaica seems like a cool country.
I agree, I went there last year. Its an island country situated in the Caribbean Sea.
I would love to visit someday. | arrival of Christopher Columbus in 1494. Many of the indigenous people were either killed or died of diseases to which they had no immunity, and the Spanish thus forcibly transplanted large numbers of African slaves to Jamaica as labourers. The island remained a possession of Spain until 1655, when England (later Great Britain) conquered it, renaming it Jamaica. Under British colonial rule Jamaica became a leading sugar exporter, with a plantation economy dependent on the African slaves and later their descendants. The British fully emancipated all slaves in 1838, | List of companies of Jamaica
Jamaica is an island country situated in the Caribbean Sea, consisting of the third-largest island of the Greater Antilles. Jamaica is a mixed economy with both state enterprises and private sector businesses. Major sectors of the Jamaican economy include agriculture, mining, manufacturing, tourism, and financial and insurance services. Tourism and mining are the leading earners of foreign exchange. Half the Jamaican economy relies on services, with half of its income coming from services such as tourism. An estimated 1.3 million foreign | 3,221 | wow-train |
bon iver is not a band i have heard of.
Bon Iver is actually an American indie folk band.
thats really cool | Bon Iver
Bon Iver () is an American indie folk band founded in 2006 by singer-songwriter Justin Vernon. The name "Bon Iver" derives from the French phrase "bon hiver" () ("good winter"), taken from a greeting on "Northern Exposure".
Vernon released Bon Iver's debut album, "For Emma, Forever Ago," independently in July 2007. The majority of that album was recorded while Vernon spent three months isolated in a cabin in northwestern Wisconsin. The | Bon Iver (album)
Bon Iver (; also referred to as Bon Iver, Bon Iver) is the second studio album from American indie folk band Bon Iver, released on June 17, 2011. The album is composed of 10 songs and was seen as a new musical direction for the band.
The album was commercially successful, debuting at number one on the Norwegian Albums Chart and the Danish Albums Chart, and number two on the US "Billboard" 200 chart. It sold 104,000 copies in its first week | 3,222 | wow-train |
I really enjoy cooking as a hobby. | Cooking
Cooking or cookery is the art, technology, science and craft of preparing food for consumption. Cooking techniques and ingredients vary widely across the world, from grilling food over an open fire to using electric stoves, to baking in various types of ovens, reflecting unique environmental, economic, and cultural traditions and trends. The ways or types of cooking also depend on the skill and type of training an individual cook has. Cooking is done both by people in their own dwellings and by professional cooks and chefs in restaurants | - Arlene
- Dr. Liz Wilson
- Squeak
Characters Recurring.
- Eddie Gourmand - A famous overweight food critic. His opinions on restaurants have a major impact on their success. He often crosses paths with Garfield, as they both enjoy Vito's cooking.
- Dr. Whipple - A recurring antagonist who, while helping others, is usually out for his own gain. Garfield often foils his plans. He is a parody of Dr. Phil McGraw.
- Professor Thaddeus Bonkers - A mad scientist who is really | 3,223 | wow-train |
I hate the taste of plain tofu, and the texture - too soft
It is however quite good for your health, most things that have a lot of flavor are bad for your health.
That's true, it is commonplace in many cultures for many of years so it must be rich in nutrients like calcium and protein
In the near future, over about the next 20 years or so, most people are going to convert to eating plant based foods. Meat takes more resources and land than plant based food.
There's also an ethics spin on going to a plant based diet, not harming animals and what not
Cattle emit methane gas, adding to our climate change problem. We will be eating a lot of Kale and Seaweed in the future. | Climate-friendly gardening
Climate-friendly gardening is gardening in ways which reduce emissions of greenhouse gases from gardens and encourage the absorption of carbon dioxide by soils and plants in order to aid the reduction of global warming.
To be a climate-friendly gardener means considering both what happens in a garden and the materials brought into it and the impact they have on land use and climate.
It can also include garden features or activities in the garden that help to reduce greenhouse gas emissions elsewhere.
Land use and | most loved, too. You'd have known none of this, had you remained M.E.Saltykov, a mere hereditary Russian aristocrat. But you are Saltykov-Schedrin, a writer who happened to draw a distinctive line in our literature: that's why you are either hated or loved, depending [on who reads you]. Such is the true 'outcome' of your life in literature, and you must be pleased with it."
For all his insight and taste for detail, Saltykov was never keen on examining | 3,224 | wow-train |
I used to love all of Madonna's music when I was younge She was referred to as "The Queen of Pop" in the 1989s.r.
She's great, her song Like a Virgin was such a hit! | Like a Virgin (song)
"Like a Virgin" is a song recorded by American singer Madonna for her second studio album "Like a Virgin" (1984). It was released on October 31, 1984, by Sire Records as the album's lead single. The song was written by Tom Kelly and Billy Steinberg, and produced by Nile Rodgers; Steinberg said that the song was inspired by his personal experiences of romance. "Like a Virgin" was chosen for Madonna by Michael Ostin of Warner Bros. Records | their first full-length Japanese album "Collection" along with their second Japanese single "Scream". The album includes Japanese remakes of their Korean songs such as "Love Is Ouch", "Fire", and "I Don't Care", and a cover of Madonna's 1984 hit song "Like A Virgin". Multiple editions of the album were released to include a DVD containing the groups Japanese and Korean music videos, according to Oricon's music website. The album peaked at #5 on the Oricon | 3,225 | wow-train |
Hi! I heard you know a lot about parenting. I know very little and would like to know more
Parenting is the process of promoting and supporting the development of a child from infancy into adulthood
What else can you tell me about parenting?
Society can also participate in parenting. The development of children doesn't occur only through their parents.
That is very true! I never thought about it that way before.
It certainly is an interesting subject. Although I wouldn't use parenting to describe development outside the family, it truly is a form of it.
I noticed it with my nephew. We tried to keep him from learning swears, but he picked them all up from his friends at school | friend. Governments and society may also have a role in child-rearing. In many cases, orphaned or abandoned children receive parental care from non-parent or non-blood relations. Others may be adopted, raised in foster care, or placed in an orphanage. Parenting skills vary, and a parent or surrogate with good parenting skills may be referred to as a "good parent".
Parenting styles vary by historical time period, race/ethnicity, social class, and other social features. Additionally, research | Parenting
Parenting or child rearing is the process of promoting and supporting the physical, emotional, social, and intellectual development of a child from infancy to adulthood. Parenting refers to the intricacies of raising a child and not exclusively for a biological relationship.
The most common caretaker in parenting is the father or mother, or both, biological parent(s) of the child in question, although a surrogate may be an older sibling, a grandparent, a legal guardian, aunt, uncle or other family member, or a family | 3,226 | wow-train |
i LOVE sweet martini drinks!
My favorite is the Applentini, which uses vodka, apple juice and and apple liqueur.
that is my favorite also! i love my appletini really cold!
It's actually called the Adam's Apple Martini and was created in 1996 at a West Hollywood restaurant.
wow! i did not know that. you learn something new every day
Do you rather yours sweet or sour? Either type of mix can be added before you shake it up!
i prefer a little tang with the sweet.
I also like a Rumpletini every now and then, which uses light rum instead of vodka.
that souds very interesting. i like gold rum | Rum
Rum is a distilled alcoholic drink made from sugarcane byproducts, such as molasses, or directly from sugarcane juice, by a process of fermentation and distillation. The distillate, a clear liquid, is then usually aged in oak barrels.
The majority of the world's rum production occurs in the Caribbean and Latin America. Rum is also produced in Australia, Portugal, Austria, Canada, Fiji, India, Japan, Mauritius, Nepal, New Zealand, the Philippines, Reunion Island, South Africa, Spain, | Appletini
An Apple martini (Appletini for short) is a cocktail containing vodka and one or more of apple juice, apple cider, apple liqueur, or apple brandy.
This drink, originally called an Adam's Apple Martini because the bartender who created it was named Adam, was created in 1996 at Lola's West Hollywood restaurant.
The drink, Adam's Apple was advertised by Smirnoff in the July 1972 issue of Playboy Magazine to the inside front cover. The recipe called for an ounce or so of Smirnoff | 3,227 | wow-train |
i love Isaiah Rashad as an artist. Can you tell me about him
He is an American hip hop recording artist from Chattanooga, Tennessee.
when was he born
He was born on May 6,1991. Not that long ago.
wow that means he is alive | Isaiah Rashad
Isaiah Rashad McClain (born May 16, 1991) is an American rapper, singer, songwriter and record producer from Chattanooga, Tennessee. Rashad began taking rapping seriously in the tenth grade, where he and his friends would record on laptops. He spent the next few years recording at local recording studios. His first big break would be touring with rappers Juicy J, Joey Badass and Smoke DZA among others, on the 2012 Smoker's Club Tour. He is also a founding member of the Chattanooga hip hop | The Heart Part 4
"The Heart Part 4" is a song by American hip hop recording artist Kendrick Lamar. It was released on March 23, 2017, by Top Dawg Entertainment. The track features uncredited vocals from American singer Khalid.
The song contains samples from "Don't Tell a Lie about Me and I Won't Tell the Truth on You" by James Brown and "I Love You" by Faith Evans.
Background and release.
On March 23, 2017, Lamar shared an Instagram | 3,228 | wow-train |
One of my goals in life is to climb Mount Kilimanjaro. It is the highest mountain in Africa. Do you like mountain climbing?
I never have. It sounds like a lot of work! Is it dangerous to climb Mount Kilimanjaro?
I would imagine so. More recently it has been the subject of scientific studies because of its shrinking glaciers and diminishing ice fields. Have you ever been to Africa?
No i have never been overseas at all. I would love to go to Africa and see some of their exotic animals. What sorts of animals are there to see there?
Haha. I have never been either. The closest I have been is watching Madagascar and the television series The Penguins of Madagascar!
Well, I hope one day you make it there to climb the mountain. Are there mountains near you that you have climbed? | Mount Everest
Mount Everest (Nepali: Sagarmatha ; Tibetan: Chomolungma ; Chinese Zhumulangma ) is Earth's highest mountain above sea level, located in the Mahalangur Himal sub-range of the Himalayas. The international border between Nepal (Province No. 1) and China (Tibet Autonomous Region) runs across its summit point.
The current official elevation of , recognized by China and Nepal, was established by a 1955 Indian survey and subsequently confirmed by a Chinese survey in 1975. In 2005, China remeasured the rock height | Mount Hanang
Mount Hanang is a mountain in Tanzania. The peak has an elevation of 3,420 m above sea level. Hanang is located in Manyara Region, Hanang District. It is (after Mount Kilimanjaro, Mount Meru and Mount Loolmalasin) the fourth-highest mountain in Tanzania, if you count the three peaks of Kilimanjaro as one mountain.
The principal path to the summit starts in the town of Katesh. The climb can be done in one day (10 hours), but it is also common for climbers | 3,229 | wow-train |
We rode past a bunch of domesticated alpacas on our road trip.
thats cool, where abouts. | Alpaca
The alpaca ("Vicugna pacos") is a species of South American camelid. It is similar to, and often confused with, the llama. However, alpacas are often noticeably smaller than llamas. The two animals are closely related and can successfully cross-breed. Alpacas and llamas are also closely related to the vicuña, which is believed to be the alpaca's wild ancestor, and to the guanaco.
There are two breeds of alpaca: the Suri alpaca and the Huacaya alpaca.
Alpacas are | multiple producers on our records. ... I'm not 100% into the one producer/one record thing because you get a lot of the same sounding songs. It's cool to have a bunch of variety." Gaskarth added "working with a lot of different producers is good, because it pulls you in all kinds of new directions." He added that, similar to "Nothing Personal", they "kinda split up the [recording] with different producers that we wanted to work with in the past, | 3,230 | wow-train |
I love a good Chocolate Cake.
I'm so thankful for Dr James BAker who discovered how to make chocolate by grinding cocoa beans!
When that happened?
all the way in 1764! and in 1828 Conrad Houten ldeveloped a method for extracting the fat from cacao liquor
Do you mean that chocolate didn't exist before 1764, I thought it was much older. Were was he from Dr. James Baker? | were mostly for chocolate drinks, and its presence in cakes was only in fillings and glazes. In 1886, American cooks began adding chocolate to the cake batter, to make the first chocolate cakes in the US.
The Duff Company of Pittsburgh, a molasses manufacturer, introduced Devil's food chocolate cake mixes in the mid-1930s, but introduction was put on hold during World War II. Duncan Hines introduced a "Three Star Special" (so called because a white, yellow or chocolate cake could be made from the same | Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake or chocolate gâteau (from French: "gâteau au chocolat") is a cake flavored with melted chocolate, cocoa powder, or both.
History.
Chocolate cake is made with chocolate. It can also include other ingredients. These include fudge, vanilla creme, and other sweeteners.The history of chocolate cake goes back to 1764, when Dr. James Baker discovered how to make chocolate by grinding cocoa beans between two massive circular millstones.
In 1828, Coenraad van Houten of the Netherlands | 3,231 | wow-train |
One of my favorite hobbies is painting
So you must be familiar with the practice of applying paint to a solid surface?
Absolutely! I know lots of painting techniques.
Is it your job or just a mode of creative expression in your free time?
It's just a hobby of mine for now but I hope to be a famous painter one day like DaVinci
Well you might be! So what kind of art do you draw? Abstract, narrative or symbolistic?
I like abstract the most but I like symbolistic as well. | as in narrative art), or abstraction (as in abstract art). Paintings can be naturalistic and representational (as in a still life or landscape painting), photographic, abstract, narrative, symbolistic (as in Symbolist art), emotive (as in Expressionism), or political in nature (as in Artivism).
A portion of the history of painting in both Eastern and Western art is dominated by religious art. Examples of this kind of painting range from artwork depicting mythological figures on pottery, to Biblical | a painting, a landscape, to me it’s the mood conveyed that counts.”
“A friend of mine New York at the Salmagundi Club asked me why I didn’t paint watercolors. I said I don’t know how, and he said all you have to do is keep your board a little slanted so when you wash the color onto the paper it runs downhill. That I was my only lesson in watercolor.”
“It’s hard to say whether I have a favorite place to paint. | 3,232 | wow-train |
I am a nurse, and we believe in saving lives first
I really respect that profession. There are a wide variety of nurses and all of them are important. Do you find your day to day stressful at work?
Very stressful, but we enjoy it, we always work on shift
What is your work/life balance like? Do you feel like you have enough time for your friends and family?
Yes really, I do have time for my friends and family because I work shift
Do you enjoy working shifts in the medical field? I can imagine that would get exhausting at some point..
We manage, because we believe in service. We are already used to it | Afterlife
The afterlife (also referred to as life after death) is the belief that the essential part of an individual's identity or the stream of consciousness continues after the death of the physical body. According to various ideas about the afterlife, the essential aspect of the individual that lives on after death may be some partial element, or the entire soul or spirit, of an individual, which carries with it and may confer personal identity or, on the contrary, may not, as in Indian nirvana. Belief in | critics of the school. Glossop stated, "I am very happy that we were able to bring the litigation between the school and myself to a final conclusion. I believe this has been a very stressful period for all concerned. It is regrettable that the relationship we once shared when my daughter attended your school has deteriorated over time. I hold no ill feeling against you the school, or any other parties related to this matter. My only concern now is to get on with my life and put the past four years | 3,233 | wow-train |
I really enjoy basketball. However I am that good. It is more otten played as a team sport with five on each side. I normally play 3 or 3
I see, my fiance used to play basketball, he is 6'8 though, I am horrible at that sport. How do you win?
However scores the most points wns. I like the fact that it involes workout. THere is a lo ot of running
I see, I could never run that much haha, who is your favorite team? | variety of shots—the lay-up, the jump shot, or a dunk; on defense, they may steal the ball from a dribbler, intercept passes, or block shots; either offense or defense may collect a rebound, that is, a missed shot that bounces from rim or backboard. It is a violation to lift or drag one's pivot foot without dribbling the ball, to carry it, or to hold the ball with both hands then resume dribbling.
The five players on each side at a | personal terms with guys I used to only see on TV or play on the Play Station, is fantastic. It's great to be able to call these guys and ask for help. We have a really good chemistry on and off the court and that definitely made the difference in us getting the win today.”
Belinda Bencic: “I had a great year and I am very happy to have been in this position. It really helps me with next year and my preparations. I am really looking forward to | 3,234 | wow-train |
Hey there! I basically live out in the middle of nowhere. Surrounded by cows and pastures.
I love rural areas! I grew up in one, just outside of a small town.
Yeah, they are nice most of the time. I go to school in the city though so I sometimes miss the noise. | 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. | tempered by the money received for team strengthening. Harte thanked manager Abbott, saying ""The move really came from nowhere but I have to be honest and say that it is nice to see a club at that level showing an interest. They are a big club who were in the Premier League just a few years ago. They are in the Championship and the chance to go and play at that level again was one I didn't want to miss. The difficult part was that I have really enjoyed my time at | 3,235 | wow-train |
Nursing is in the health care sector helping family, communities, and individuals maintain their health
Are you a nurse? | Nursing
Nursing is a profession within the health care sector focused on the care of individuals, families, and communities so they may attain, maintain, or recover optimal health and quality of life. Nurses may be differentiated from other health care providers by their approach to patient care, training, and scope of practice. Nurses practice in many specialties with differing levels of prescription authority. Many nurses provide care within the ordering scope of physicians, and this traditional role has shaped the public image of nurses as care providers. However | Recruitment and Retention Programs Nurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention Program.
Program funds are used to increase enrollment in nursing programs, expand nursing practice to improve access to primary health care in medically underserved communities, and support efforts to promote the retention of nurses in the workforce.
Nursing Recruitment and Retention Programs Advanced Education Nursing Program.
HRSA supports projects that enhance advanced nursing education and practice. This program encourages individuals to serve as nurse practitioners, clinical nurse specialists, nurse midwives, nurse anesthetists, nurse educators, nurse administrators | 3,236 | wow-train |
Have you ever know or heard of anyone that went through a gender surgery? I bet that is hard. | Sex change
Sex change is a process by which a person or animal changes sex – that is, by which female sexual characteristics are substituted for male ones or vice versa. Sex change may occur naturally, as in the case of the sequential hermaphroditism observed in some species. Most commonly, however, the term is used for sex reassignment therapy, including sex reassignment surgery, carried out on humans. It is also sometimes used for the medical procedures applied to intersex people. The term may also be applied to the broader | tell young kids who might read this, that drinking and hanging with the wrong people will get you where I am sitting right here and I hope that nobody else ever has to go through what i have gone through, expecially (sic) young kids. I'm sorry for any hurt and pain they say I caused. I have no hard feelings toward anyone. I just want my sister, my brother-in-law, my son, all of my family and friends to know that I love them and I | 3,237 | wow-train |
I love pizza but have never tried new york style
Yeah new york pizza style is a large hand tossed thin crust pizza. Do you like chicago pizza?
I have never tried chicago pizza either! So I don't know
I haven't either. The traditional toppings are the same with tomato sauce and shredded mozarella.
is it just the mozzarella or is there more stuff to it/
Mozzarella is a traditional southern italian dairy product. It's a deep dish pizza.
oh okay, so when did it get americanized? Do you know? | pizza made in Italy. Today it is the dominant style eaten in the New York Metropolitan Area states of New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut, and variously popular throughout the United States. Regional variations exist throughout the Northeast and elsewhere in the U.S.
History.
The first pizzeria in the United States of America was claimed to have been founded by Gennaro Lombardi in New York City's Little Italy in 1905, though this has recently been debunked by author Peter Regas. An immigrant "pizzaiolo" (pizza maker) | New York-style pizza
New York-style pizza is pizza made with a characteristically large hand-tossed thin crust, often sold in wide slices to go. The crust is thick and crisp only along its edge, yet soft, thin, and pliable enough beneath its toppings to be folded in half to eat. Traditional toppings are simply tomato sauce and shredded mozzarella cheese.
This style evolved in the U.S. from the pizza that originated in New York City in the early 1900s, itself derived from the Neapolitan style | 3,238 | wow-train |
Chocolate brownies are so delicious.
Brownies are the best - literally the best square, chocolate dessert out there.
I honestly like them from a bag mix, like you would buy at a store.
They come in a variety of forms too, which you can also buy at the story - fudgey and cakey are examples.
Double fudge is my absolute favorite!
They're so good, some can even include nuts and frosting.
I am not a huge nuts fan. I prefer just chocolate. | Chocolate brownie
A chocolate brownie (commonly referred to as simply brownie) is a square, baked, chocolate dessert. Brownies come in a variety of forms and may be either fudgy or cakey, depending on their density. They may include nuts, frosting, cream cheese, chocolate chips, or other ingredients. A variation made with vanilla rather than chocolate in the batter is called a blonde brownie or blondie. The brownie was developed in the United States at the end of the 19th century and popularized in the U.S. and | begins flirting with numerous men. However, her best friend Didi (Elmayana Sabrena) convinces her to not become like Joe.
Didi takes her to a local café, where Are (Bucek Depp), an aspiring novelist, loans books and serves brownies. Although Mel loves eating the chocolate confections, she cannot cook them well; Are, meanwhile, cooks delicious brownies but has not them since his mother died. The two spend time together and eventually begin falling in love, despite their class differences: Are was | 3,239 | wow-train |
The process known as a sexchance is when a personals sexual characteristics are swapped out for that of the opposite gender
i have never heard of that before, where does this happen mainly? or where did it start
I don't know when it was first done by humans, but it can naturally occur in some specials of animals
oh that is cool, what else can you tell me about this
in many coral reef fishes the natural sexchange process is a common occurrence.
is this happening due to our waste getting into the water?
no it is just common among clownfish, wrasses, moray eels, gobies, and other fish. They even change their reproductive organs.
oh that is very interesting, you learn something new every day. | Sex change
Sex change is a process by which a person or animal changes sex – that is, by which female sexual characteristics are substituted for male ones or vice versa. Sex change may occur naturally, as in the case of the sequential hermaphroditism observed in some species. Most commonly, however, the term is used for sex reassignment therapy, including sex reassignment surgery, carried out on humans. It is also sometimes used for the medical procedures applied to intersex people. The term may also be applied to the broader | na happen. Then I did know when that was going to happen as things moved along. It wasn't toward later I knew when and how because it wasn't all known early on." She also spoke about doing her own stunts for the death scene, "I did them all! I worked with this incredible stunt double on a couple of things and she was able to work on this job. I had never done wires before. She did some incredible stuff too but I was able to do the whole | 3,240 | wow-train |
Cooking is the talent of preparing food for the consumption, typically with heat.
So what type of foods do you like to cook?
The invention of pottery for keeping boiling water has expanding cooking capabilities,
So what type of pottery do you use?
Pottery is one of the oldest inventions, coming before the Neolithic period.
Nice to know about the history of pottery but is it safe to cook it?
Preparing food with fire is unique to humans.
Humans have been cooking with fire since time began so what type of foods are popular? | . Barley, oat and rye were eaten by the poor. Wheat was for the governing classes. These were consumed as bread, porridge, gruel and pasta by all of society's members. Fava beans and vegetables were important supplements to the cereal-based diet of the lower orders. ("Phaseolus" beans, today the "common bean", were of New World origin and were introduced after the Columbian exchange in the 16th century.)
Meat was more expensive and therefore more prestigious. Game, a form | ingredients. New inventions and technologies, such as the invention of pottery for holding and boiling water, expanded cooking techniques. Some modern cooks apply advanced scientific techniques to food preparation to further enhance the flavor of the dish served.
History.
Phylogenetic analysis suggests that human ancestors may have invented cooking as far back as 1.8 million to 2.3 million years ago. Re-analysis of burnt bone fragments and plant ashes from the Wonderwerk Cave, South Africa, has provided evidence supporting control of fire by early humans there by 1 | 3,241 | wow-train |
I'm a big fan of the animie series Pokemon. Have you heard of it?
I have! I'm a fan too! Anime can be hand-drawn or computer animated. Which do you think Pokemon is?
I think it started out hand drawn but it has definitly changed to being computer generated.
I think you're right! Some things I love about anime are the vibrant characters, colorful graphic and fantasy themes! Pokemon has all of those!
Yeah I always loved the world and I'm amazed with the imagination it must take to make the series
A lot of imagination to create all of those characters! I think the recent popularity has a lot to do with people being able to watch Pokemon over the internet, instead of just television. What do you think?
That might be true but I think it is because Pokemon is not just animie but a video game series as well. | or quintessentially Japanese may be related to a new form of Orientalism.
The earliest commercial Japanese animation dates to 1917, and Japanese anime production has since continued to increase steadily. The characteristic anime art style emerged in the 1960s with the works of Osamu Tezuka and spread internationally in the late twentieth century, developing a large domestic and international audience. Anime is distributed theatrically, by way of television broadcasts, directly to home media, and over the Internet. It is classified into numerous genres targeting diverse broad and niche audiences. | and "Frisky" and think you know what to expect, you're wrong. I wanted this album to be really raw, not only in terms of the production but the guests. I was only interested in working with people I really respect and who I'm a fan of." He also said, "I met Ellie Goulding very early on, we swapped numbers and after that we started living very parallel worlds; the same festivals, interviews and so on. It made total sense to have her on the | 3,242 | wow-train |
So I tell a lot of jokes, and some of them are just bad. But I think they are funny and it is important to keep the humor in life.
I completely agree. You have to laugh in life for health and happiness. Ha ha, it doesn't matter if some of them are bad. I usually get the story or the dialogue with a joke but can't always deliver the punch line well. Sometimes those are the funniest jokes.
I think jokes make everyone feel better. My kids like them too.
It is so fun to joke with kids. My two sometimes get a joke right away but when they don't, its even funnier. They don't get ironic jokes but of course, they get the nonsense ones. Do you have any favorite comedians?
I think Andy Samberg is very funny! I love SNL and all the people on that. My kids also love to tell jokes. | Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live (also known as SNL) is an American late-night live television variety show created by Lorne Michaels and developed by Dick Ebersol. The show premiered on NBC on October 11, 1975, under the original title NBC's Saturday Night. The show's comedy sketches, which often parody contemporary culture and politics, are performed by a large and varying cast of repertory and newer cast members. Each episode is hosted by a celebrity guest, who usually delivers the opening monologue and performs in | first year with the Pirates, a team record for the number of appearances by a rookie left-hander. Used both in short stints and long ones, Grabow said: "That stuff where there are guys in certain roles, yeah, there are some guys who have roles set, but I don't think I'm one of them. I just pitch when they tell me to. Whether it's one or two innings, or to one batter, it doesn't matter to me."
On the light | 3,243 | wow-train |
Although I do love the wilderness, I do prefer my cushy inside space with AC a bit more.
Yea i dont really like the wilderness or the outside, too much natural stuff and nature
Too many bugs and animals and plants that might give me a rash or something.
Yep, the wilderness is horrible with so much nature and natural bugs and things, we invented inside for a reason
Yeah inside is just overall superior to the outdoors except for things like hunting or something. | Wilderness
Wilderness or wildland is a natural environment on Earth that has not been significantly modified by human activity. It may also be defined as: "The most intact, undisturbed wild natural areas left on our planet—those last truly wild places that humans do not control and have not developed with roads, pipelines or other industrial infrastructure." The term has traditionally referred to terrestrial environments, though growing attention is being placed on marine wilderness. Recent maps of wilderness suggest it covers roughly one quarter of Earth's terrestrial surface | Rabbit]. I absolutely love it, but it'd be nice to have something else too".
In 2018 he appeared on "Let's Be Wilderness", the second album by Postdata.
Personal life.
Regarding his potential career options, were he not a member of Frightened Rabbit, Grant has noted: "I have no qualifications to do anything else, so I'd probably be working in a cheese shop or trying to make my own cider. It's difficult to think about that because everything | 3,244 | wow-train |
I love to have a nice red wine with my dinner; especially an extra dark-red blend.
Ooh, that sounds nice! I've never been able to get into wine, myself. I'm so impressed when people are able to really evaluate the flavor profiles of a particular wine, just by smelling it!
I got into it because my mom is a sommelier. They make food pairings to the wine you have.
That's really cool! I gave an UBER ride to a sommelier once. She was visiting my city because we're famous for bourbon production, and she was expanding her palate. It's a really fascinating job - very cool that your mom gets to do it! | arriving to the pickup location, riders are charged a wait time fee.
Business model Stakeholders Drivers.
While Uber is viewing drivers as contractors, courts in the United Kingdom and Switzerland consider their drivers to be employees of the company. The status of drivers is an unresolved issue (see Criticism). Uber drivers use their own cars although drivers can rent or lease a car to drive with Uber. Uber offers car rental or leasing via Getaround, Hertz, and Fair and Uber and BYD Auto have a partnership to provide leasing | world."
In 2003, Jagger said, ""Exile" is not one of my favourite albums, although I think the record does have a particular feeling. I'm not too sure how great the songs are, but put together it's a nice piece. However, when I listen to "Exile" it has some of the worst mixes I've ever heard. I'd love to remix the record, not just because of the vocals, but because generally I think it sounds lousy. At the | 3,245 | wow-train |
I have recently gotten into painting rock with acrylic paint and then hiding them all over the country.
That's really neat! Sounds like fun! Did you choose to use acrylic paint because it's more water-resistant when dry?
Yes, it's more durable and dries fast when your painting. There're Facebook pages dedicated to rock painting. Some are amazing.
I'll look into that. What kind of things do you like to paint on the rocks? Do you use a paintbrush or something else like a sponge?
I do it with my little ones. So they tend to be Disney themed. | Belle (Beauty and the Beast)
Belle is a fictional character who appears in Walt Disney Pictures' 30th animated feature film "Beauty and the Beast" (1991). Originally voiced by American actress and singer Paige O'Hara, Belle is the non-conforming daughter of an inventor who yearns to abandon her predictable village life in return for adventure. When her father Maurice is imprisoned by a cold-hearted beast, Belle offers him her own freedom in exchange for her father's, and eventually learns to love the Beast | Acrylic paint
Acrylic paint is a fast-drying paint made of pigment suspended in acrylic polymer emulsion. Acrylic paints are water-soluble, but become water-resistant when dry. Depending on how much the paint is diluted with water, or modified with acrylic gels, mediums, or pastes, the finished acrylic painting can resemble a watercolor, a gouache or an oil painting, or have its own unique characteristics not attainable with other media.
History.
Otto Röhm invented acrylic resin, which was quickly transformed into | 3,246 | wow-train |
i am interested in getting a toyota.. they are the worlds leader in hybrid vehicles
I think they are great cars | Toyota
Toyota is the world's market leader in sales of hybrid electric vehicles, and one of the largest companies to encourage the mass-market adoption of hybrid vehicles across the globe. Toyota is also a market leader in hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles. Cumulative global sales of Toyota and Lexus hybrid passenger car models achieved the 10 million milestone in January 2017. Its Prius family is the world's top selling hybrid nameplate with over 6 million units sold worldwide .
The company was founded by Kiichiro Toyoda in 1937 | economy was rated at 22 mpg, which is slightly unusual for hybrid vehicles of this type (as they normally have higher city fuel economy ratings).
Motoring journalist Jeremy Clarkson, a famous critic of hybrid vehicles and the Toyota Prius especially, admitted he loved the GS 450h. After claiming that you spent most of the time on the Prius "chewing a lot of fuel" and "making a green statement," he described "with the Lexus I drove up and down Piccadilly all day. It was great. | 3,247 | wow-train |
Hello, I'm currently in debt so I'm taking my time to try to manage my finances and get on top of it. Have you eve experienced debt? | , bonds, notes, and mortgages are all types of debt. The term can also be used metaphorically to cover moral obligations and other interactions not based on economic value. For example, in Western cultures, a person who has been helped by a second person is sometimes said to owe a "debt of gratitude" to the second person.
Etymology.
The English term "debt" was first used in the late 13th century. The term "debt" comes from "dette, from Old French dete, | n't believe I deleted the report. Can you please go delay the presentation."
19. Debt: Try to get others to comply by reminding them they are in debt to you because of things you have done for them in the past. That is, try to gain their compliance by indicating that they owe it to you to do what you want. Example: "You should paid for my lunch, I bought your lunch last time."
20. Deceit: Try to get others to comply by | 3,248 | wow-train |
I stay busy with three kids, are you a parent?
Yes I am an expert at parenting, which is the process of promoting and suppoting children's development.
Oh good! I know my kids keep me busy just taking care of physical, educational needs
You must be aware of the intricacies of raising children aside from the biological relationship.
What do you mean exactly?
Just that parenting skills vary. Good parenting skills are referred to as being a "good parent".
Ok I think I am a good parent lol everyone is healthy happy and educated | Child abuse
Child abuse or child maltreatment is physical, sexual, and/or psychological maltreatment or neglect of a child or children, especially by a parent or a caregiver. Child abuse may include any act or failure to act by a parent or a caregiver that results in actual or potential harm to a child, and can occur in a child's home, or in the organizations, schools or communities the child interacts with.
The terms "child abuse" and "child maltreatment" are often used interchangeably, although some | Best Dramabaaz". He said "You know as a film maker, we tend to grow very detached to everything happening around. But kids help me stay young as a film maker. They keep me connected. And interacting with kids is anyway great fun. I live in a joint family, where there are loads of children, including my daughter. So, being with children is something I am comfortable with and enjoy too." Basu had expressed his interest in the show in many ways. He also said that | 3,249 | 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? | Veganism
Veganism is the practice of abstaining from the use of animal products, particularly in diet, and an associated philosophy that rejects the commodity status of animals. A follower of the diet or the philosophy is known as a vegan. Distinctions may be made between several categories of veganism. "Dietary vegans" (also known as strict vegetarians) refrain from consuming animal products, not only meat but also eggs, dairy products and other animal-derived substances. The term "ethical vegan" is often applied to those who | from the incident and seemingly changing with fame. "I really want to be honest about this, but I just feel that anything I say about him will be taken the wrong way", said Jackson. "I do think that Justin is very talented and that he has a very big career ahead of him. But he seems to have changed recently. He's gotten a bit cocky. You know, some people can handle success and some people can't. I'm starting to wonder if (the latter) | 3,250 | wow-train |
I really like building jigsaw puzzles! Do you?
I do like puzzles because they test me, but more like Tetris where I don't have to clean up the mess!
Ha! Yes, that is a definite benefit of Tetris! There are so many types of puzzles, do you agree?
Oh yes I like to do crosswords which I would consider a word puzzle. They can be quite educational.
Yes, crosswords are also fun and also educational! I wonder sometimes about the history of puzzles. Where did they come from? How long have they been around?
I am not sure, the word is derived from 'pusle' which means bewilder. I believe it is a French word, so it may have come from there.
Oh, that's interesting! There are a lot of puzzles that require strategy. Those are my favorite! | Mechanical puzzle
A mechanical puzzle is a puzzle presented as a set of mechanically interlinked pieces in which the solution is to manipulate the whole object or parts of it. One of the most well-known mechanical puzzles is Ernő Rubik’s Cube that he invented in 1974. The puzzles are mostly designed for a single player where the goal is for the player to see through the principle of the object, not so much that they accidentally come up with the right solution through trial and error. With this in mind, they | album if they want. In truth, I hope it will come to more than that. There really are dozens of songs. And they’re really good. So we’ll see."
Nicks explained her reluctance to record another album with Fleetwood Mac. "Is it possible that Fleetwood Mac might do another record? I can never tell you yes or no, because I don't know. I honestly don't know... It's like, do you want to take a chance of going in and setting up | 3,251 | wow-train |
I just love raw onions do you
No I do not really like onion. Its in close relation to garlic and I like putting garlic in meals.
do you put any type of onion when you are cooking?
I use minced onion, sometimes I put cup up onion in things but I can never taste it.
I think it actually enhances the flavors even if you do not directly taste the onion itself | Onion
The onion ("Allium cepa" L., from Latin "cepa" "onion"), also known as the bulb onion or common onion, is a vegetable that is the most widely cultivated species of the genus "Allium". Its close relatives include the garlic, shallot, leek, chive, and Chinese onion.
This genus also contains several other species variously referred to as onions and cultivated for food, such as the Japanese bunching onion ("Allium fistulosum"), the tree onion ( | The Skin of a Spanish Onion – 1909
- We Don't Want More Daylight – 1909
- I Shall Sulk – 1910
- Shirts – 1910
- The First Time That I've Been in Love – 1910
- We'll Treat You like One of Our Own – 1910
- No Wonder I Look Jolly – 1911
- You Must All Do as I Do – 1912
- Beautiful, Beautiful Bed – 1915
- Bed, Wonderful Bed – 1915
- with DAN LIPTON & Magini | 3,252 | wow-train |
I have a purse with a picture of a sunk on it! :) you know, the mammal in the Mephitidae family?
What is the Mephitidae family?
It is the scientific classification of them. Like humans are "homo sapiens". Species, genus, family. Have you ever seen or smelled a skunk before? They can spray a strong smelling liquid!
Yes I have. I grew up in an area that had skunks and they do stink! It the liquid poisonous?
No, it just smells very strong. I have some near me as well and the smell doesn't bother me. We have some black and white ones. There are also cream or ginger colored skunks.
I did not know there were other color skunks! What do they eat? | of white spots and broken stripes (in the case of the spotted skunk). Some also have stripes on their legs.
Diet.
Skunks are omnivorous, eating both plant and animal material and changing their diets as the seasons change. They eat insects, larvae, earthworms, grubs, rodents, lizards, salamanders, frogs, snakes, birds, moles, and eggs. They also commonly eat berries, roots, leaves, grasses, fungi and nuts.
In settled areas, skunks also seek garbage left | Pygmy spotted skunk
The pygmy spotted skunk ("Spilogale pygmaea") is a species of mammal in the family Mephitidae. It is endemic to Mexico.
Distribution and habitat.
The pygmy skunk inhabits along the Pacific coast of Mexico. It is found in woodlands and thickets in rocky soil. They avoid dense forests and swamps. It dens in burrows, but can take refuge in trees.
Description.
The spotted skunks are the most similar to the weasels of the skunks. It has a slimmer body | 3,253 | wow-train |
I have milk allergy :( My immune system reacts to milk protein
that's sad. sorry to hear that. Does your stomach hurt when you drink milk?
no, i actually have it so bad it can be life-threatening for me so i carry epinephrine with me
what is epinephrine?
It's adrenalin is a hormone and medication
oh so is it like an epipen ?
yes epipen is a epinephrine autoinjector
ok that makes sense, i didn't know that's what epipens are called | Epinephrine autoinjector
An epinephrine autoinjector is a medical device for injecting a measured dose or doses of epinephrine (adrenaline) by means of autoinjector technology. It is most often used for the treatment of anaphylaxis. The first epinephrine autoinjector was brought to market in the 1980s.
Medical uses.
Epinephrine autoinjectors are hand-held devices carried by those who have severe allergies; the epinephrine delivered by the device is an emergency treatment for anaphylactic reaction.
When anaphylaxis is suspected, epinephrine solution should be given as soon as possible | Milk allergy
Milk allergy is an adverse immune reaction to one or more proteins in cow's milk. When allergy symptoms occur, they can occur rapidly or have a gradual onset. The former may include anaphylaxis, a potentially life-threatening condition which requires treatment with epinephrine among other measures. The latter can take hours to days to appear, with symptoms including atopic dermatitis, inflammation of the esophagus, enteropathy involving the small intestine and proctocolitis involving the rectum and colon.
In the United States, 90% of allergic | 3,254 | wow-train |
I love cats. Not a cat lady but I have three!
Like most other animals cats have poorer vision but a better sense of smell than humans.
I wonder how much stronger their sense of smell is compared to other animals
Im not sure but they can see in almost complete darkness despite being almost completely color blind.
I had no idea they were color blind. Crazy they can see so well in the dark. | , but poorer color vision. Cats, despite being solitary hunters, are a social species. Cat communication includes the use of vocalizations including meowing, purring, trilling, hissing, growling and grunting as well as cat-specific body language. Cats also communicate by secreting and perceiving pheromones.
Female domestic cats can have kittens from spring to late autumn, with litter sizes ranging from two to five kittens.
Domestic cats can be bred and shown as registered pedigreed cats, a hobby known as cat fancy. Failure to | registries.
Cats are similar in anatomy to the other felid species, with a strong flexible body, quick reflexes, sharp teeth and retractable claws adapted to killing small prey. They are predators who are most active at dawn and dusk (crepuscular). Cats can hear sounds too faint or too high in frequency for human ears, such as those made by mice and other small animals. Compared to humans, they see better in the dark (they see in near total darkness) and have a better sense of smell | 3,255 | wow-train |
I love pizza and Italy, what about you?
I love it! My favorite is the thin crust type with vegetables, cheese and tomato sauce.
No waaaaayyyy, that's mine too, but I add it some corn and pepperoni (that's how my uncles do it)
That sounds good! I have a dream of going to Naples, Italy (the home of modern pizza) and trying the original there!
Wait... are you sure that we are not the same person?. I would love that too, go to Naples to eat the original pizza, visit piazza San Marcos and visit Florence | 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 | , would find something to identify with in my books, pick up one and experience a personal sense of discovery. That's great. I think that if you're a creative person, you should just go about your business, do your work and not care about how it's received. I never read reviews because if you believe the good ones you have to believe the bad ones too. Not that I don't care about success. I do, but only because it lets me do what I want. I | 3,256 | wow-train |
I honestly love it when you first jump into the pool on a hot summer day do you enjoy the pool?
I do enjoy swimming. I especially loved it as a child. I felt so free in the water. I should get back in the water, as I live in Florida. The water felt natural to me since I was a baby.
I feel the same way about when I was younger and we still travel to the beach with the family and walk in the water.
Yes, walking is very enjoyable. Walking is the coordinated movement of the limbs, the body, or both. I find it very engaging and enjoyable to do this activity as well!
Do you know anymore about swimming I preferably jog rather than walk but on the beach its a different situation.
Sure, I can provide more information about swimming. Swimming is among the top public recreational activities. Some countries even make swimming a compulsory part of their educational systems! I would not have enjoyed that in school as my hair is quite long and hard to manage.
I never liked the idea of competitive swimming but do you know anymore about competitive?
Schools have swim meets and swim teams and that goes from, I suppose, elementary to high school and college and beyond. Then you get into the national and international competitions, which are many, and finally, the great spectacle and pinnacle of the Olympics. Do you enjoy watching the Olympics? I do but only if it's live. I do dislike watching taped events.
Im the exact same way I love the olympics but I hate rewatching competitions. | only slightly less dense than water, water supports the weight of the body during swimming. As a result, swimming is “low-impact” compared to land activities such as running. The density and viscosity of water also create resistance for objects moving through the water. Swimming strokes use this resistance to create propulsion, but this same resistance also generates drag on the body.
Hydrodynamics is important to stroke technique for swimming faster, and swimmers who want to swim faster or exhaust less try to reduce the drag of the | . You should allow yourself to be scared. It’s one of the prime emotions. You might almost enjoy it, funny as it sounds, and find that you can get over it and deal with it. If you ignore these things, you miss so much. But when you want to enjoy something, especially when it’s something you’ve just been introduced to, you’ve got to have a lot of courage to do it. I don’t think I’m more courageous than most people. I’m an | 3,257 | wow-train |
Hi buddy, I like writing novels
It's funny that if we create anything, we're technically the authors of that thing
Yes I like to read stories that inspiration i like to write a novel
Really? To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee is one of my biggest inspirations.
very good. I like to read simple english books. Chetan bhagat is my good inspirations | Chetan Bhagat
Chetan Bhagat (born 22 April 1974) is a screenwriter, television personality and motivational speaker, known for his Indian-English novels about young urban middle class Indians. Bhagat also writes columns on youth, career development and current affairs for "The Times of India" (in English) and "Dainik Bhaskar" (in Hindi). Bhagat's novels have sold over seven million copies. In 2008, "The New York Times" cited Bhagat as "the biggest selling English language novelist in India’s | is about", but rather more about the development of her characters.
Discussing her novels with the "Toronto Star" in 2008, she said "I might not write fiction in the literary sense. But I write very well. My characters are good. My dialog is good. And my stories are really involving. I'm writing exactly the kind of books I like to write. And they're the kind of books I like to read. They're popular commercial fiction. That's what they are. | 3,258 | wow-train |
I love the desert even though The lack of vegetation exposes the unprotected surface
I've never been to the desert. I think it would be too hot for me. I like being near bodies of water.
Yes, it can be hot and in fact it is classified by the temperature that prevails
Well when it is hot I love being by a body of water. I used to be a swimmer so I do enjoy swimming whenever I can.
That mean you like swimming pool, but Pools can be built into the ground of the dessert too
Pools are alright but I prefer swim in a lake. I know Namibia has a desert that goes right up to the ocean. | Namibia
Namibia (, ), officially the Republic of Namibia, is a country in southern Africa. Its western border is the Atlantic Ocean; it shares land borders with Zambia and Angola to the north, Botswana to the east and South Africa to the south and east. Although it does not border Zimbabwe, less than 200 metres of the Zambezi River separates the two countries. Namibia gained independence from South Africa on 21 March 1990, following the Namibian War of Independence. Its capital and largest city is Windhoek, and | Desert
A desert is a barren area of landscape where little precipitation occurs and, consequently, living conditions are hostile for plant and animal life. The lack of vegetation exposes the unprotected surface of the ground to the processes of denudation. About one-third of the land surface of the world is arid or semi-arid. This includes much of the polar regions where little precipitation occurs and which are sometimes called polar deserts or "cold deserts". Deserts can be classified by the amount of precipitation that falls, by | 3,259 | wow-train |
I'm not very religious myself, are you a religious person? Do you know anything about the Southern Baptist Convention?
Yes, The Southern Baptist Convention is a denomination of Christianity in the US
Is it one of the bigger denominations or is it just a small niche? I think I've heard of Southern Baptists before, not sure though.
It has more than 15 million members and is the largest Protestant denomination in the US
Wow I had no idea, do you know how it differs from some of the other Protestant denominations?
Originally, the Southern Baptists split from the Northern Baptists over the issue of slavery in 1845
Well that certainly was a dividing issue at the time, which side was opposed to slavery?
The northern Baptists believed that slave owners could not be missionaries
Well I'm glad they were against slavery it seems like, or maybe I'm confused. | abolition movement took shape among Christian people across the globe.
In the eighteenth and nineteenth century debates in the UK and the US, passages in the Bible were used by both pro-slavery advocates and abolitionists to support their respective views.
In modern times, various Christian organizations reject the permissibility of slavery.
Biblical references.
The Bible uses the Hebrew term "eved" () and Greek "doulos" () to refer to slaves. "Eved" has a much wider meaning than the English term | a member of the World Council of Churches and has about 130,000 members.
The Evangelical Fellowship of Thailand (EFT) is an evangelical umbrella organization that includes many smaller denominations, churches, missionary organizations, and parachurch ministries. It is not a denomination, but a collection of different groups for the purposes of reporting to the government and inter-denominational co-operation.
The Thailand Baptist Convention is a small denomination of Baptist churches that was started by American missionaries from the Southern Baptist Convention.
There are also many | 3,260 | wow-train |
i love to draw
I wish i could see your drawings! My favorite artist is Da Vinci! He was not only good at painting but also music, engineering and many other things
what was his best work of art
I would say "Mona Lisa" and "Last supper"
are they worth a lot?
The "Mona Lisa" is also one of the most valuable paintings in the world
who owns it? | (equivalent to $ million in ).
The painting is thought by many to be a portrait of Lisa Gherardini, the wife of Francesco del Giocondo, and is in oil on a white Lombardy poplar panel. It had been believed to have been painted between 1503 and 1506; however, Leonardo may have continued working on it as late as 1517. Recent academic work suggests that it would not have been started before 1513. It was acquired by King Francis I of France and is now the property of the French Republic | up that magnified "Mona Lisa"s face 24 times, Cotte says he found a single brushstroke of a single hair above the left eye. "One day I say, if I can find only one hair, only one hair of the eyebrow, I will have definitively the proof that originally Leonardo da Vinci had painted eyelash and eyebrow," said Cotte. The engineer claims that other eyebrow hairs that potentially could have appeared on the painting may have faded or been inadvertently erased by a poor attempt to clean the painting. In | 3,261 | wow-train |
I love going to the beach to surf
I love to watch. It is very popular in California and Australia, both places I have lived. Where do you surf?
I live in South Carolina, and Folly Beach has the best waves here | Folly Island
Folly Island is a barrier island in the Atlantic Ocean near Charleston, South Carolina. It is one of the Sea Islands and is within the boundaries of Charleston County, South Carolina. During the American Civil War, the island served as a major staging area for troops of the Union Army that were attacking Confederate forces in the Charleston region. The largest settlement on Folly Island is Folly Beach.
History.
The name Folly comes from an Old English term meaning "dense foliage." When Europeans first | Devoted to You" and "All I Have to Do is Dream". He explained, "They were both the fun, descriptive pictorial vignettes as well as the more sweet, romantic and devotional lyrics. ... Even before that and more fundamental than that, I was always into poetry."
In early 1964, Brian Wilson began shifting the Beach Boys away from beach-themed music. That November, Love told a "Melody Maker" reporter that he and his bandmates wanted to look beyond surf music and avoid | 3,262 | wow-train |
I would really like to open my own grocery store. The ones near me aren't good at all.
Are the ones near you that primarily sells food? Or do they have other stuff as well?
They just sell food. Wish I could find more information about grocery stores. | 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 | 3,263 | wow-train |
My girlfriend and I make tacos at least once a week for dinner. Tacos are a Mexican dish with a filling wrapped in a corn or wheat tortilla
That sounds great. What kind of tacos do you make? | Taco
A taco (, , ) is a traditional Mexican dish consisting of a corn or wheat tortilla folded or rolled around a filling. A taco can be made with a variety of fillings, including beef, pork, chicken, seafood, vegetables, and cheese, allowing great versatility and variety. Tacos are generally eaten without utensils, often garnished with salsa, chili pepper, avocado, guacamole, cilantro (coriander), tomatoes, onions, and lettuce.
Etymology.
The origins of the taco are not | Taquito
A taquito (, literally Spanish for "small taco"), tacos dorados, rolled taco, or flauta (, literally Spanish for "flute") is a Mexican food dish that typically consists of a small rolled-up tortilla that contains filling, including beef, cheese or chicken. The filled tortilla is then crisp-fried or deep-fried. The dish is often topped with condiments such as sour cream and guacamole. Corn tortillas are generally used to make taquitos; the dish is more commonly known | 3,264 | wow-train |
I was once a Barista serving coffee at a coffeehouse in college.
Like Starbucks? I have a friend that works for them and she really loves it. Did you enjoy it?
It was a local spot. It was really fun. The word Barista is actually Italian for "bartender".
That's quite interesting - LOL!! I wonder if people that speak other languages get confused and show up for a beer?!
Its never happened to me but I wouldnt be surprised. Barista is not necessarily a regulated term. Its just that most coffee shops use the title.
Ah, I see! Was it hard to learn all the different coffee combinations, beans, etc.? | button operation to an involved manual process. Espresso is a notoriously finicky beverage, and good manual espresso making is considered a skilled task. Further, preparation of other beverages, particularly milk-based drinks such as cappuccinos and lattes, but also non-espresso coffee such as drip or press pot, requires additional work and skill for effective frothing, pouring and most often latte art.
The barista usually has been trained to operate the machine and to prepare the coffee based on the guidelines of the roaster or shop owner, | Barista
A barista (; ; from the Italian for "bartender") is a person, usually a coffeehouse employee, who prepares and serves espresso-based coffee drinks.
Etymology and inflection.
The word "barista" comes from Italian, where it means a male or female "bartender" who typically works behind a counter, serving hot drinks (such as espresso), cold alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, and snacks. The native plural in English is "baristas", while in Italian the plural | 3,265 | wow-train |
The Bible is a collection of books and scriptures that both Christians and Jews believe to be a divine production and the history of God and mankind.
Do Christians and Jews differ on its meaning?
Yes. Christians believe that there is salvation from sin by receiving Jesus Christ as their Savior. Jews believe in rituals, prayers and ethical actions.
Was the Bible written by one individual or a collection?
The Bible is a collection of letters and books that were written by many different authors.
Is there a difference between the New and Old testament? | and the Christian Old Testament. The Christian New Testament is a collection of writings by early Christians, believed to be mostly Jewish disciples of Christ, written in first-century Koine Greek. Among Christian denominations there is some disagreement about what should be included in the canon, primarily about the Apocrypha, a list of works that are regarded with varying levels of respect.
Attitudes towards the Bible also differ among Christian groups. Roman Catholics, high church Anglicans, Methodists and Eastern Orthodox Christians stress the harmony and importance of the | Christianity and Judaism
Christianity is rooted in Second Temple Judaism, but the two religions diverged in the first centuries of the Christian Era. Christianity emphasizes correct belief (or orthodoxy), focusing on the New Covenant as mediated through Jesus Christ, as recorded in the New Testament. Judaism places emphasis on correct conduct (or orthopraxy), focusing on the Mosaic covenant, as recorded in the Torah and Talmud.
Christians believe in individual salvation from sin through receiving Jesus Christ as their Lord (God) and savior. Jews | 3,266 | wow-train |
I like to cook. What are your favorite dishes you enjoy cooking?
I like pasta because it's easy to boil water and their it in lol what about you?
I like cooking Italian food dishes.
Cool, I enjoy pasta with cheese and vegetables what about you?
I enjoy making Ciceri e Tria and Carbonara. | Macaroni and cheese
Macaroni and cheese—also called mac and cheese or mac n cheese in American and Canadian English, macaroni cheese in the United Kingdom—is a dish of English origin, consisting of cooked macaroni pasta and a cheese sauce, most commonly cheddar. It can also incorporate other ingredients, such as breadcrumbs, meat and vegetables.
Traditional macaroni and cheese is a casserole baked in the oven; however, it may be prepared in a sauce pan on top of the stove or using a packaged mix. | not particularly concerned about how this might appear, adding "People can think what they like about me. I don't care. It's never been a popularity contest. I do it all for the community. In my view, you start life with nothing and you end it with nothing. I'd like to enjoy it all before I kick the bucket." His most recent project was a £500m redevelopment of Reading town centre, but this has been halted by the credit crunch.
Political activities. | 3,267 | wow-train |
I love to go to the casino and play the penny slots, have you ever been?
I haven't. I've considered it. I know there's a lot of debate over the social and economic consequences of gambling.
When I go to the casino and play a few hours I normally get a couple of expensive meals comped
That's interesting. Do you do anything other than gambling? Like maybe some time of entertainment event, or concert?
Yes I get free tickets mailed to me for concerts and shows, pretty good entertainment. | Casino
A casino is a facility which houses and accommodates certain types of gambling activities. The industry that deals in casinos is called the gaming industry. Casinos are most commonly built near or combined with hotels, restaurants, retail shopping, cruise ships or other tourist attractions. There is much debate over whether the social and economic consequences of casino gambling outweigh the initial revenue that may be generated. Some casinos are also known for hosting live entertainment events, such as stand-up comedy, concerts, and sporting events. | not on anything I've done wrong. I can't even say I've done anything to him, and I wouldn't go on the Internet and express that if I didn't care about the relationship, but you already know how it goes. They use you to where they wanna go and then part ways. And I've been used a lot if you haven't noticed.
Ski Mask replied shortly afterwards, using Instagram's story feature, "[I'll] always love that alien-looking nigga named | 3,268 | wow-train |
I used braces as a teenager | Dental braces
Dental braces (also known as braces, orthodontic cases, or cases) are devices used in orthodontics that align and straighten teeth and help position them with regard to a person's bite, while also aiming to improve dental health. Braces also fix gaps. They are often used to correct underbites, as well as malocclusions, overbites, open bites, deep bites, cross bites, crooked teeth, and various other flaws of the teeth and jaw. Braces can be either cosmetic or structural. Dental braces are | Miro Moreira
Miro Moreira (born April 6, 1984 in São Paulo), is a Brazilian male model. Along with Danilo Borgato are both from Sāo Paulo, Brazil.
Biography.
Moreira was born in São Paulo. According to him, when he was a teenager he was like the "ugly ducking" because he was skinny, used braces and had a lot of pimples. At first he worked in a bank, but after his workmates encouraged him to pursue the modeling career, he quit the job | 3,269 | wow-train |
I like to DJ in my part time for a live audience. do you like to dj
I husband is a DJ. He is DJing a wedding tonight in fact. Do you only do live audience events?
Yes I only do live audiences but they have radio and clib DJs too
You must need a lot of fancy equipment to do that, and be an outgoing person too.
Yes, you have to have somewhat of a good personality, they started major online audiences in 2010.
Online audiences? I've never heard of that, put that is really cool. Do they put the DJ up on a big screen or something? | stick or laptop. DJs typically perform for a live audience in a nightclub or dance club or a TV, radio broadcast audience, or in the 2010s, an online radio audience. DJs also create mixes, remixes and tracks that are recorded for later sale and distribution. In hip hop music, DJs may create beats, using percussion breaks, basslines and other musical content sampled from pre-existing records. In hip hop, rappers and MCs use these beats to rap over.
DJs use equipment that can play at | 's Upper East Side. She then studied creative writing and philosophy at New York University.
Career.
Career Early DJ years (2002–2010).
Ronson has stated that she fell into DJing by chance. "I got a call one night from a club that I used to hang out at and they were like, 'Do you want to DJ?'" Ronson remembered. "I was like, 'No way,' [but] my friends were like, 'Come on, just do it. | 3,270 | wow-train |
I used to not be a big fan of roses -- but with over a hundred species and thousands of cultivars, I've definitely found some I love!
Yes and their smell is very distinctive.
They have got to be one of the most popular ingredients in perfumes -- and they have a cultural significance in many societies, too.
I personally don't like rose smelling perfumes but a red rose is considered a symbol of love. | Red Rose of Lancaster
The Red Rose of Lancaster (a rose gules) is the county flower of Lancashire.
The exact species or cultivar which the red rose relates to is uncertain, but it is thought to be "Rosa gallica officinalis".
The rose was first adopted as an heraldic device by the first Earl of Lancaster. It was one of the badges of Henry IV of England, the first king of the House of Lancaster. Following the Battle of Bosworth Field in 1485, it became the emblem | published by EMI Music Publishing, London, 1977:"
I'm a young girl, and have just come over,
Over from the country where they do things big,
And amongst the boys I've got a lover,
And since I've got a lover, why I don't care a fig.
The boy that I love, they call him a cobbler,
But he's not a cobbler, allow me to state.
For Johnny is a tradesman and he works in the | 3,271 | wow-train |
I like to do yoga several times a week, do you do yoga
No, I've never tried yoga but, it seems interesting. I know it has roots in India.
it does but I am not really into all of that just the exercise part of it, not the spiritual
I read somewhere that it dates back to like the 6th or 5th centuries BCE in India.
yes, I like it for the benefits for back problems etc, it is a life saver for pain relief | Pain
Pain is a distressing feeling often caused by intense or damaging stimuli. The International Association for the Study of Pain's widely used definition defines pain as "an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage, or described in terms of such damage". In medical diagnosis, pain is regarded as a symptom of an underlying condition.
Pain motivates the individual to withdraw from damaging situations, to protect a damaged body part while it heals, and to avoid similar experiences in the future. Most | shit, I really didn't. And I never have, to me it's the doing of something that's the vibe, it's not necessarily the result. It's always a bonus if what you do does well, but it's not that precious, you know. I've always thought like that.
"And I could see why it was laughed at, it does look like a pretentious pile of old stuff. We were self-indulgent pop stars, there's no question about it." | 3,272 | wow-train |
Hi I am learning a lot about yoga. Yoga is great! It originated all the way back to the pre-Vedic Indian traditions.
I have always been curious about Yoga, what else can you tell me about it? | Yoga
Yoga (; ; ) is a group of physical, mental, and spiritual practices or disciplines which originated in ancient India. Yoga is one of the six orthodox schools of Hindu philosophical traditions. There is a broad variety of yoga schools, practices, and goals in Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism. The term "yoga" in the Western world often denotes a modern form of Hatha yoga, yoga as exercise, consisting largely of the postures called asanas.
The origins of yoga have been speculated to date back | , with vocals by Andy Bey, Salome Bey, Gail Nelson and Jackie Verdell.
In a 1974 radio interview published in 2009, Silver stated "I got interested in writing lyrics about that time and, well, became interested in Metaphysics and Indian philosophies, and Yoga philosophies. I have always been interested in health foods, vitamins; you know, the health thing. So, I was trying to get the physical thing, the mental thing, and the spiritual thing altogether. I was doing a lot of reading | 3,273 | wow-train |
I love to swing dance. Group dance with swing and jazz music keeps me going. I love it
I have never done that before.
Jazz music is seen my America's classical music. Should totally try it sometime
What else can you tell me about it?
Well, surprisingly "swing dance" wasn't commonly used to identify a group dance until half of the 20th centenary! Not many know that
I do think I have seen people do it. | for the six-count derivative of Lindy Hop called "East Coast Swing". It was also common to use the word to identify a kind of dancer (i.e., a "swing dancer"). A "jitterbug" might prefer to dance Lindy Hop, Shag, or any of the other swing dances. The term was famously associated with swing era band leader Cab Calloway because, as he put it, "[The dancers] look like a bunch of jitterbugs out there on the floor due to their fast | Courthouse
Although never officially released, Laurence recorded a solo set of jazz material at Lps Angeles's Courthouse venue, with resident band, Night Court.
- "On A Clear Day You Can See Forever"
- "I Wish You Love"
- "Green Dolphin Street"
- "Ill Wind"
- "Give Me The Simple Life"
- "Love Dance"
- "It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)"
- "Fever | 3,274 | wow-train |
Regret is a negative conscious and emotionalreaction to a person's decision making (which is a choice resulting in action or inaction) have you ever felt regret?
Yes I have definitely felt regret at times in my life. Do you know more about regret? | Regret
Regret is a negative conscious and emotional reaction to an undesirable situation.
Regret is related to perceived opportunity. Its intensity varies over time after the decision, in regard to action versus inaction, and in regard to self-control at a particular age. The self-recrimination which comes with regret is thought to spur corrective action and adaptation.
In Western societies adults have the highest regrets regarding choices of their education.
Definition.
Regret has been defined by psychologists in the late 1990s as a " | Regret (decision theory)
In decision theory, on making decisions under uncertainty—should information about the best course of action arrive "after" taking a fixed decision—the human emotional response of regret is often experienced. The theory of regret aversion or anticipated regret proposes that when facing a decision, individuals might "anticipate" regret and thus incorporate in their choice their desire to eliminate or reduce this possibility. Regret is a negative emotion with a powerful social and reputational component, and is central to how humans learn from | 3,275 | wow-train |
Do you wear glasses that are used for vision correction?
no i do not.
Maybe you wear sunglasses, which can also function as a visual aid, featuring lenses that are colored, polarized or darkened.
i actually do not need any vision correction, for now at least. im sure i will in the future. i do wear sunglasses on occasion though.
I wear glasses and also have used safety glasses in my profession. Safety glasses even have protection for the sides of the eyes. Have you worn safety glasses?
yes i have. I have worked in may professions in the past that they were required. | Ballistic eyewear
Ballistic eyewear is a form of glasses or goggles that protect from small projectiles and fragments. For the U.S. military, choices are listed on the Authorized Protective Eyewear List (APEL).). Ballistic eyewear including examples that meet APEL requirements are commercially available for anyone who wishes to buy it. The history of protective eyewear goes back to 1880 and extends through to World War I and the present. There are three standards that are currently used to test the effectiveness of ballistic eyewear. These include a U.S. civilian | Sunglasses
Sunglasses or sun glasses (informally called shades) are a form of protective eyewear designed primarily to prevent bright sunlight and high-energy visible light from damaging or discomforting the eyes. They can sometimes also function as a visual aid, as variously termed spectacles or glasses exist, featuring lenses that are colored, polarized or darkened. In the early 20th century, they were also known as sun cheaters (cheaters then being an American slang term for glasses).
The American Optometric Association recommends wearing sunglasses that block ultraviolet | 3,276 | wow-train |
Do you like karaoke? It's where you sing along to a version of a recording with no vocal track.
i do but i dont get to do it often
It's so much fun, right? Karaoke, or the concept of creating studio recordings that lack the lead vocal has been around for nearly as long as recording itself.
how long has it beeen around | In several Asian countries such as China, Cambodia or the Philippines, a karaoke box is called a KTV. The global karaoke market has been estimated to be worth nearly $10 billion.
History.
History 1960s: Development of audio-visual-recording devices.
From 1961–1966, the American TV network NBC carried a karaoke-like series, "Sing Along with Mitch", featuring host Mitch Miller and a chorus, which superimposed the lyrics to their songs near the bottom of the TV screen for home audience participation | "Often when we do vocals, it's 7:30 in the morning; I've usually just fallen asleep and have to be woken up to sing." To aid this effect, Shields and Ó Cíosóig sampled Butcher's voice and reused it as instrumentation. The layered vocals on "When You Sleep" were born out of frustration with trying to get the right take. Shields commented that "The vocals sound like that because it became boring and too destructive trying to get the right vocal. So I decided to put all | 3,277 | wow-train |
I enjoy horseback riding. | police work or for controlling herd animals on a ranch. They are also used in competitive sports including dressage, endurance riding, eventing, reining, show jumping, tent pegging, vaulting, polo, horse racing, driving, and rodeo (see additional equestrian sports listed later in this article for more examples). Some popular forms of competition are grouped together at horse shows where horses perform in a wide variety of disciplines. Horses (and other equids such as mules) are used for non-competitive recreational riding such as | .
- Bird Watching: Hocking Valley Birding Trail identifies opportunities for bird watchers to enjoy the avian life in Hocking Hills.
- Archery: The Hocking Hills State Park offers a free archery range.
- Air Tours: Hocking Hills Scenic Air Tours offers airplane rides with views of the State Park.
- Horseback Riding: Hocking Hills State Park provides horseback riding trails that share space with both hiking trails and hunting areas.
- Train Rides: The trains of the Hocking Valley Scenic Railway provide visitors a glimpse | 3,278 | wow-train |
New York is by far my favourite city in the world.
Me too ,I'm a new yorker ! New York, often called New York City or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.
Whats the current population at the moment?
2016 population of 8,537,673 distributed over a land area
Thats huge. Is New York still the financial hub of the US even after the financial crisis ?
More so, its one of the most populous urban agglomerations in the world with an estimated 23.7 million residents as of 2016.
Do you know where the name New York derived from ?
Its a city with fast pace defines the term "New York minute".
I thought is was named after a village in England called York but I may be mistaken. How did the statue of liberty come about? | Statue of Liberty
The Statue of Liberty (Liberty Enlightening the World; ) is a colossal neoclassical sculpture on Liberty Island in New York Harbor in New York, in the United States. The copper statue, a gift from the people of France to the people of the United States, was designed by French sculptor Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi and its metal framework was built by Gustave Eiffel. The statue was dedicated on October 28, 1886.
The Statue of Liberty is a figure of Libertas, a robed Roman liberty goddess. | New York City
The City of New York, usually called either New York City (NYC) or simply New York (NY), is the most populous city in the United States. With an estimated 2018 population of 8,398,748 distributed over a land area of about , New York is also the most densely populated major city in the United States. Located at the southern tip of the state of New York, the city is the center of the New York metropolitan area, the largest metropolitan area in the world by urban | 3,279 | wow-train |
i like dressing up when i go out
I like to dress up too. Do you ever wear a costume for Halloween?
yes i used to when i was younger. i was a vampire and witch a few times. one time i was even a gypsie | , including millinery and corsetry.
Etymology.
Costume comes from the same Italian word, inherited via French, which means fashion or custom.
National costume.
National costume or regional costume expresses local (or exiled) identity and emphasizes a culture's unique attributes. They are often a source of national pride. Examples include the Scottish kilt or Japanese kimono.
In Bhutan there is a traditional national dress prescribed for men and women, including the monarchy. These have been in vogue for thousands of years and | of Apple's commercials, asked him what the project was, and he then signed on, without still knowing too much. Hodgman said, "I got an e-mail from Justin that said, 'I'm going to be dressing up as Robin again. Do you want to dress up as the Penguin?' And I said yes. Without even realizing cameras would be involved, or that it would be a movie."
James Gunn revealed during a Facebook Q&A that he was convinced to do the film | 3,280 | wow-train |
I love swimming, I usually do it with coordinated movement of my arms as a way to relax my body
Why do you love swimming?
Well I like it alot because I train to breath underwater and practice breaststroke swimming , In fact weeks after birth you are able to swim as an evolutionary response.
Can you swim a ocean?
Well sure you can but I prefer swimming in a pool because the water is much cleaner and calmer.
Do you know Michael Phelps? | Michael Phelps
Michael Fred Phelps II (born June 30, 1985) is an American retired competitive swimmer and the most successful and most decorated Olympian of all time, with a total of 28 medals. Phelps also holds the all-time records for Olympic gold medals (23), Olympic gold medals in individual events (13), and Olympic medals in individual events (16). When he won eight gold medals at the 2008 Beijing Games, Phelps broke fellow American swimmer Mark Spitz's 1972 record of seven first | the first flight home!" He also mentions in one episode that he was born without genitals.) Sometimes he would make very strange comments about a location such as 'the children of Britain are notoriously stupid and must attend school' and 'if you have a verucca you would like to share, then go to your local swimming pool'.
He often makes surreal statements, like; "I must go now because I am about to reach orgasm", or "I do love an election... in fact | 3,281 | wow-train |
Hi, the sky is so pretty and blue today. Blue is my favorite color. What's yours.
I really like blue as well. Especially blues that have an ultramarine shade, with lovely violet in it.
There really are a lot of different shades of blue, that's for sure.
Very true. It's kind of cool that there is something called the Rayleigh scattering that causes the sky to be blue and the dark color of the sea. It's an optical effect of sorts.
I think it was first produced by the Egyptians who figured out how to create a pigment for their decorative arts.
I didn't know that, interesting. Another little fact, as my children have blue eyes, it's caused by from Tyndall scattering, which is light in the stroma of the iris.
Cool. The Egyptians held it high regard and even used it to decorate tombs of the pharoahs. | Blue
Blue is one of the three primary colours of pigments in painting and traditional colour theory, as well as in the RGB colour model. It lies between violet and green on the spectrum of visible light. The eye perceives blue when observing light with a dominant wavelength between approximately 450 and 495 nanometres. Most blues contain a slight mixture of other colours; azure contains some green, while ultramarine contains some violet. The clear daytime sky and the deep sea appear blue because of an optical effect known as Rayleigh scattering. | Theo, "'Cobalt [blue] is a divine colour and there is nothing so beautiful for putting atmosphere around things ..."
Van Gogh described to his brother Theo how he composed a sky: "The dark blue sky is spotted with clouds of an even darker blue than the fundamental blue of intense cobalt, and others of a lighter blue, like the bluish white of the Milky Way ... the sea was very dark ultramarine, the shore a sort of violet and of light red as I see it | 3,282 | wow-train |
HELLO HOW ARE YOU
im good i have a neice in Kindergarten. literally means "garden for the children") is a preschool education!
WHAT JOB DOING YOU ARE
I work at a school. At first such institutions were created in the late 18th century in Bavaria.
IN WHERE COUNTRY YOU ARE LIVING | Kindergarten
Kindergarten (, ; from German , literally meaning 'garden for the children') is a preschool educational approach based on playing, singing, practical activities such as drawing, and social interaction as part of the transition from home to school. Such institutions were originally created in the late 18th century in Bavaria and Strasbourg to serve children whose parents both worked outside home. The term was coined by the German Friedrich Fröbel, whose approach globally influenced early-years education. Today, the term is used in many countries | lived and said: "Hello, cousin! What are you doing? Would you like to have a man for good company? It would be great!". Lady Bulumia said: "No, no, no". Sibö said to her: "We are going to take a walk in the Universe and maybe you will find a man that you like". She said: "Here where I live there is no one, and if I had I would not join with anyone, only with you" | 3,283 | wow-train |
I love to dance. As a beautiful full size man I like to show how I can move my body. Do you like to dance?
I have trouble executing the purposely selected movements
You just have to feel the music. Who cares what others think. Maybe a dance where you take lessions like salsa>
I love that dance can have symbolic and aesthetic value as well
Yes, my people "Native american" even consider it to be healing.
I recreationaly dance but I know people do theatrical dance and that is amazing
you should get into it. Maybe it will be a hobby that you never knew you wanted.
I would love theatrical dance but it would be a spectacle!
Who cares what others think as long as your having fun. | , or else it may simply interpret the musical accompaniment, which is often specially composed. Examples are western ballet and modern dance, Classical Indian dance and Chinese and Japanese song and dance dramas. Most classical forms are centred upon dance alone, but performance dance may also appear in opera and other forms of musical theatre.
Participatory dance, on the other hand, whether it be a folk dance, a social dance, a group dance such as a line, circle, chain or square dance, or a partner dance | , 2010. In the video, Perri states "I really hope that the video connects me to the song and entertains all of the fans of "So You Think You Can Dance" because it’s because of them that this even happened. I really hope that they love it. I hope that they love the dance…and that they just feel like we did this song justice with this video." "So You Think You Can Dance" contestants Allison Holker and Kathryn McCormick appear as dancers in the music video | 3,284 | wow-train |
I am a TERRIBLE dancer but after a few cocktails I love to hit the dance floor. Do you like to dance?
Yes, I love doing the disco like it's the 1980's!
HAHA! John Travolta! I loved "Saturday Night Fever" although I'm afraid I could never handle those disco moves! lol
Haha, those are great moves, but not near as difficult as the theatrical dances. Thay are two completely different categories of dance.
For sure! What are the characteristics which separate the two different styles of dance?
Theatrical dance usually tells a story using costumes and scenery. My dancing just tells the story of my clumsiness!
HAHA I love the theatre! I'm with you though... my dancing borders between awkward and "just sit down honey" cause you're embarrassing us all! lol | , or else it may simply interpret the musical accompaniment, which is often specially composed. Examples are western ballet and modern dance, Classical Indian dance and Chinese and Japanese song and dance dramas. Most classical forms are centred upon dance alone, but performance dance may also appear in opera and other forms of musical theatre.
Participatory dance, on the other hand, whether it be a folk dance, a social dance, a group dance such as a line, circle, chain or square dance, or a partner dance | no "Saturday Night Fever" influence. That's not John Travolta strutting, that's me, wearing a £2,000 Gucci suit. The moves are more influenced by "You Don't Mess with the Zohan". Keep an eye out for the models – I chose them. The video's about being able to have a good time wherever you go, whether it's a club or a church hall."
Track listings.
- UK iTunes digital download
2. "Dirtee Disco" – 3:40 | 3,285 | wow-train |
We used to have 2 Beagle puppies, names Brandie and Sally (my kids named them). They were such good dogs, breed for hunting but great pets too | Beagle
The beagle is a breed of small hound that is similar in appearance to the much larger foxhound. The beagle is a scent hound, developed primarily for hunting hare (beagling). With a great sense of smell and superior tracking instinct, the beagle is employed as detection dog for prohibited agricultural imports and foodstuffs in quarantine around the world. The beagle is intelligent but single-minded. It is a popular pet due to its size, good temper, and lack of inherited health problems.
The modern breed | , but they can be hyper and more active than many other breeds. For this reason these dogs do best when they are exercised regularly. They are cool weather dogs and can become easily overheated in hot weather. If socialised with cats and puppies, they may get along fine with them; if not, care should be taken in introducing them to cats, as the breed has a very strong "prey drive" because of its vermin-hunting origin. Wheatens are extremely friendly and loving pets, and get along well | 3,286 | wow-train |
Have you ever had linguine, it's a big of a wider noodle than spaghetti, but not as wide as fettuccine.
No. Please tell me more
They've also called them trenette or bavette - which i have no idea what those mean LOL!
Ok. Have you had them before? | region of Italy. "Linguine alle vongole" (linguine with clams) and "trenette al pesto" are popular uses of this pasta.
While spaghetti traditionally accompanies meat and tomato dishes, linguine are often served with seafood or pesto. Linguine is typically available in both white flour and whole-wheat versions.
See also.
- List of pasta types | Linguine
Linguine (; ) is a type of pasta similar to fettuccine and trenette but elliptical in section rather than flat. It is about in width, which is wider than spaghetti but not as wide as fettuccine. The name "linguine" means "little tongues" in Italian, where it is a plural of the feminine "linguina". Linguine are also called "trenette" or "bavette". A thinner version of linguine is called "linguettine".
Origins.
Linguine originated in Genoa and the Liguria | 3,287 | wow-train |
My favorite color is blue. How about you?
Same here! What shade of blue do you like most?
I generally lean towards the darker shades. More azure. Blue is one of the three primary colors in the RGB model
I do as well, but I do really like sky blue. And cool, aren't the others red and green?
Yes they are! And, blue lies between violet and green in the visible light spectrum
That makes sense, what wavelength is blue light then? | Blue
Blue is one of the three primary colours of pigments in painting and traditional colour theory, as well as in the RGB colour model. It lies between violet and green on the spectrum of visible light. The eye perceives blue when observing light with a dominant wavelength between approximately 450 and 495 nanometres. Most blues contain a slight mixture of other colours; azure contains some green, while ultramarine contains some violet. The clear daytime sky and the deep sea appear blue because of an optical effect known as Rayleigh scattering. | the tires wear, the rears get hotter, less grip, you can’t brake at the same amount – it was really out of the blue. I didn’t ever have a hint of it up until that moment, so a bit of a rookie move on my part. Been around here too much to do something like that, but learning for the fall and I’m really encouraged about how good our car came up through the pack and I really thought we had a car that could win.” Harvick and | 3,288 | wow-train |
Luxury yachts are amazing!
I agree Luxury yatch are amazing, do oyu know the most expensive one ever sold? I bet it was close to a billion.
I plan on buying one in the next 10 years, how about that.
I would love to be able to buy one in the next 10 years. I want to tour the Pacific Rim. Do you have a plan for that?
I wouldn't knock an adventure, who doesn't like to travel? | First 100 days of Donald Trump's presidency
The first 100 days of Donald Trump's presidency began on January 20, 2017, the day Donald Trump was inaugurated as the 45th President of the United States. The first 100 days of a presidential term took on symbolic significance during Franklin D. Roosevelt's first term in office, and the period is considered a benchmark to measure the early success of a president. The 100th day of his presidency was April 29, 2017. Trump first announced his plan for the first hundred days | label.
Soussan was involved with the amazing story of how Frank Wilson's "Do I Love You (Deed I Do)" became the most expensive Northern Soul 7" ever sold. He befriended Tom DePierro at Motown Records, who had discovered one of the only two copies of the single in existence. According to Frank Wilson, the rest were destroyed after Berry Gordy gave him the choice of being an artist or a producer. Soussan borrowed the copy from DePierro and bootlegged it before selling it to Les McCutcheon, | 3,289 | wow-train |
One of my favorite colors in the primary color, Blue
Hey, mine too! Give me some things to say about the color blue so that I can convince others that it's the best color, if you don't mind. | Blue
Blue is one of the three primary colours of pigments in painting and traditional colour theory, as well as in the RGB colour model. It lies between violet and green on the spectrum of visible light. The eye perceives blue when observing light with a dominant wavelength between approximately 450 and 495 nanometres. Most blues contain a slight mixture of other colours; azure contains some green, while ultramarine contains some violet. The clear daytime sky and the deep sea appear blue because of an optical effect known as Rayleigh scattering. | produced by Dylan William. Halsey expressed to "Complex" magazine; "[Blue is] just my creative color. It's like so many things at once. It's electric, and it's bright, but it's also calm. It's also ethereal. Blue is just an otherworldly color to me. Blue is the sky. Blue is the sea. Blue for me represents the unexplored territory". In another interview, she stated: "My song 'Colors' is about being in a relationship with | 3,290 | wow-train |
What is your opinion on cats. You know,, the small cute little mammal.
I love cats! A cat is my spirit animal. I don't own one but want to in the future. | the series passes by and there are more strips being made. He is usually depicted eating or sleeping. His favorite food is lasagna. Hates Mondays, spiders and raisins. Loves bullying Odie and mailing Nermal to Abu Dhabi for being annoying. Garfield also hates Nermal but sometimes likes him. His girlfriend is Arlene, who does not appear at all in Garfield and Friends, but "Garfield and Friends" has some episodes and specials of female cats as his love interest from time to time.
Comic strip Jon Arbuckle. | & Ben Ellison composition "I Know You Remember", with lyrics apropos of the film, "You & I have made a small beginning..." Horne also sings "Don't Let Our Love Song Turn Me Blue", with a lyric that foreshadows one of her future great roles: "True love will guide us through stormy weather"; and she reprises "I Know You Remember". The Cats & the Fiddle sing "Killin' Jive." This is a great performance, four guys harmonizing on a | 3,291 | wow-train |
Have you ever played tennis? It's my favorite sport!
Yes I love tennis, I use to play it in the Olympics, I played with people of all ages.
That's amazing, do you know when it was first invented? | gain a point, while the opposite player will.
Tennis is an Olympic sport and is played at all levels of society and at all ages. The sport can be played by anyone who can hold a racket, including wheelchair users. The modern game of tennis originated in Birmingham, England, in the late 19th century as lawn tennis. It had close connections both to various field (lawn) games such as croquet and bowls as well as to the older racket sport today called real tennis. During most of the | came from a boy that I know that's my friend and he kind of he wanted to be more than my friend and I was like 'look brother how many times do I have to tell you we're just friends'. I thought it would be funny to write a song about it and there weren't that many songs about it and it works for Valentine's day for all the people who are single. I don't ever want him to know that it's about him because it's awkward. I | 3,292 | wow-train |
I absolutely love the Game of Thrones. How about you? | the United States on April 17, 2011, and concluded on May 19, 2019, with 73 episodes broadcast over eight seasons.
Set on the fictional continents of Westeros and Essos, "Game of Thrones" has several plots and a large ensemble cast and follows several story arcs. One arc is about the Iron Throne of the Seven Kingdoms and follows a web of alliances and conflicts among the noble dynasties either vying to claim the throne or fighting for independence from it. Another focuses on the last descendant of the realm | overall process of composing the music and how it is used in the series, Djawadi said: "I sit with David and Dan and we do what's called a spotting session where we watch the entire episode and then discuss when music should start and stop. Everybody's very involved with that. And it constantly gets played with. What I love about "Game of Thrones" is that the positioning of the music is so well done, because it's not overdone. When the music cuts in, it really has | 3,293 | wow-train |
I live on a houseboat which is a boat that's been changed to be used primarily as a home.
Wow that's really cool! What are they like?
It is pretty cool. Most houseboats aren't motorized so they usually just stay still at a fixed point on dock but it is still shaky at times.
So there are some that are motorized then?
Yes, based on what people prefer, houseboats are still capable of operation from power.
That would make sense, otherwise it might as well not even be a boat you know? | the Zambezi basin and all the associated wildlife, as a lot of game come down to the water for drinking and to cool down.
Asia.
Asia Hong Kong.
There is a houseboat and fishing community on the southern side of Hong Kong Island known as Aberdeen floating village. There was also one such community in the Yau Ma Tei Typhoon Shelter.
Asia India.
In India, houseboats as accommodation for tourists are common on the backwaters of Kerala, see below, and on the Dal Lake near Srinagar in | Houseboat
A houseboat (different from boathouse, which is a shed for storing boats) is a boat that has been designed or modified to be used primarily as a home. Some houseboats are not motorized, because they are usually "moored", kept stationary at a fixed point and often tethered to land to provide utilities. However, many are capable of operation under their own power. "Float house" is a Canadian and American term for a house on a float (raft); a rough house may be | 3,294 | wow-train |
Do you know anything about the band Radiohead? They're an English rock band and formed in 1985.
I am a little familiar with them. What were some of their songs?
Well, their first single "Creep", released in 1992 became a hit worldwide following release of their debut album "Pablo Honey". Don't know if you've heard of them.
I remember the song "Creep"! That was a pretty good hit. Is the band still together?
So far as I know, yes. They were originally known as On a Friday and performed under that name until 1991.
Interesting! I didn't know that! Did the band win any awards or accolades?
I haven't heard of any, but I do know that their 3rd album "OK Computer" was lauded as a landmark record of the 90s and one of the best albums around.
Wow! Really? Man, I grew up in the 90's but totally missed their hits I guess. Figures they were an English Rock band. Great music always seems to come from there! | Sex Pistols
The Sex Pistols were an English punk rock band that formed in London in 1975. They were responsible for initiating the punk movement in the United Kingdom and inspiring many later punk and alternative rock musicians. Although their initial career lasted just two and a half years and produced only four singles and one studio album, "Never Mind the Bollocks, Here's the Sex Pistols", they are regarded as one of the most influential acts in the history of popular music.
The Sex Pistols originally comprised vocalist Johnny | Creep (Radiohead song)
"Creep" is a song by the English alternative rock band Radiohead, released as their debut single in 1992. It appeared on their first album, "Pablo Honey" (1993). "Creep" was not initially a chart success, but became a worldwide hit after being rereleased in 1993. Radiohead took elements from the 1972 song "The Air That I Breathe"; following legal action, Albert Hammond and Mike Hazlewood are credited as cowriters. The members of Radiohead grew weary of | 3,295 | wow-train |
Hello
The most common hospital is a general hospital.
That is true, I work at a small hospital
Trauma centers, rehabilitation and children's hospitals are specialized.
I prefer to work at specialized hospitals since I can learn more | children's hospitals, seniors' (geriatric) hospitals, and hospitals for dealing with specific medical needs such as psychiatric treatment (see psychiatric hospital) and certain disease categories. Specialized hospitals can help reduce health care costs compared to general hospitals. Hospitals are classified as general, specialty, or government depending on the sources of income received.
A teaching hospital combines assistance to people with teaching to medical students and nurses. The medical facility smaller than a hospital is generally called a clinic. Hospitals have a range of departments ( | and personalized healthcare, community healthcare and public health;
- Hospital establishments - providing mainly secondary health care. Most hospitals are now administratively part of a hospital center ("centro hospitalar"), which groups and manages together several hospital units located in the same city or region. Independent hospitals and hospital centers are classified as group I (general hospitals), II (district hospitals), III (central hospitals) or IV (specialized oncologic, psychiatric or rehabilitation hospitals);
- Local health units ("unidades | 3,296 | wow-train |
Are you familiar with Rancid?? I think i remember them coming to warp tour years ago | Rancid (band)
Rancid is an American punk rock band formed in Berkeley, California in 1991. Founded by former members of the band Operation Ivy, Rancid is often credited as being among the wave of bands which revived mainstream interest in punk rock in the United States during the mid-1990s. Over their -year career, Rancid remained signed to an independent record label and retained much of its original fan-base, most of which was connected to its underground musical roots.
Rancid has had two lineup changes since its inception | Eric the Pilot
Eric the Pilot is the eighth live spoken word album from Henry Rollins, released May 5, 1999 on 2.13.61 Records. The CD contains a one-hour-long story about Henry trying to get to a show in Tulsa, Oklahoma. This story, along with the second disc of Think Tank, were recorded during the same Australian tour in October 1997.
Liner Notes.
Greetings. Some of you may remember this story from a few years ago. I found myself in Australia towards the | 3,297 | wow-train |
I love Rose flower
Roses are very pretty. I know they can come in a variety of colors.
Yes ! R.F vary in size and shape and are usually large and showy, in colours ranging from white through yellows and reds.
Yeah, I have never had a rose bush before, but I bet they are hard to take care of. | , North America, and northwestern Africa. Species, cultivars and hybrids are all widely grown for their beauty and often are fragrant. Roses have acquired cultural significance in many societies. Rose plants range in size from compact, miniature roses, to climbers that can reach seven meters in height. Different species hybridize easily, and this has been used in the development of the wide range of garden roses.
Etymology.
The name "rose" comes from French, itself from Latin "rosa", which was perhaps borrowed | Rose
A rose is a woody perennial flowering plant of the genus Rosa, in the family Rosaceae, or the flower it bears. There are over three hundred species and thousands of cultivars. They form a group of plants that can be erect shrubs, climbing, or trailing, with stems that are often armed with sharp prickles. Flowers vary in size and shape and are usually large and showy, in colours ranging from white through yellows and reds. Most species are native to Asia, with smaller numbers native to Europe | 3,298 | wow-train |
Have you been concerned about recycling? It is when you covert waste into new things
Why not! Recycling is one of the ways to preserve the ecosystem | " waste hierarchy. Thus, recycling aims at environmental sustainability by substituting raw material inputs into and redirecting waste outputs out of the economic system.
There are some ISO standards related to recycling such as ISO 15270:2008 for plastics waste and ISO 14001:2015 for environmental management control of recycling practice.
"Recyclable materials" include many kinds of glass, paper, cardboard, metal, plastic, tires, textiles, batteries, and electronics. The composting or other reuse of biodegradable waste—such as food or garden waste—is also | hot so their homes melt." That night, Alex becomes overly concerned about the polar bears losing their homes, so Nat suggests they gather all the money they make from their upcoming concert and give the proceeds to the environment. The next morning, Alex shows the viewers a list of things that he will be doing to preserve the environment. He wrote it on his arm so he does not waste paper and it includes recycling and not taking baths — except for "foot baths and butt baths."
When they | 3,299 | wow-train |
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