In honor of Miss Japan/Universe I would like you to know how to swear in Japanese. I first learned Japanese swear words when my foreign exchange friend in high school Jun Otsuka taught a bunch of American boys to say what they thought was “You are pretty” etc when a group of girls from our…
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Around the World- Katyn
This photo and description come from the website Around the World which gathers together photos and descriptions of statues and sculpture. cd Andrzej Pityski’s Katyn Memorial, sitting at Montgomery Street at Exchange Place in Jersey City, NJ honors the victims of the Katyn Massacre. A few weeks after Nazi Germany invaded Poland in 1939, the…
200 Amazing Secrets
This is the sort of practical website I really enjoy finding sometimes. Below are a few of the amazing secrets…did you know any of these? Click on the link below to see the full list: 17. Cut glass without a glass cutter. Use tin snips and cut under water, smooth rough edges off with knife…
Eat, Taste, Heal – Ayurveda for the Modern Kitchen
My friend Dan is one of the co-authors of this book. The copy I bought has become one of my favorite references and cook books. The recipes are delicious, the concepts of Ayurveda are explained in easy to understand detail, and most importantly, the book is easy and enjoyable to sit and spend some time…
Miss USA stumbles and gets booed at Miss Universe
Yet another casualty of the Bush administration and the fascists that have taken over in the USA as a nice girl gets the shaft for our country’s policies. Is this what the world has really come to? Am I really supposed to feel bad for looking at beautiful women from all over the world? I…
The dark legacy of Carlos Castaneda | Salon Books
The godfather of the New Age led a secretive group of devoted followers in the last decade of his life. His closest “witches” remain missing, and former insiders, offering new details, believe the women took their own lives. […] If [the] …name [Carlos Castaneda] draws a blank for readers under 30, all they have to…
20,000 Books to Burn
Stop the madness…buy used books today at Primitive Books KANSAS CITY, Missouri (AP) — Tom Wayne amassed thousands of books in a warehouse during the 10 years he has run his used book store, Prospero’s Books. His collection ranges from best sellers like Tom Clancy’s “The Hunt for Red October” and Tom Wolfe’s “Bonfire of…
The War at Home
Hawaii Land just $39! Of course it is underwater for another 10,000 years
It was only a matter of time before someone began selling land that doesn’t exist yet, I’m just glad it happened in Hawaii. Finally, I can afford to buy here. cd Lo’ihi Seaview Estates: http://www.petroglyphs.com/loihi/default.htm HONOLULU – Real estate is often a long-term investment. But 10,000 years? Lo’ihi Development Co. will soon start offering oceanview…
144 Graffiti Artists converge on Condemned Building- WOW!
This is awesome. Check it out here.