Cambridge, Massachusetts, is a quaint city located near Boston in Middlesex County. The energetic atmosphere of Cambridge has been around for centuries. Founded in 1630, the city was primarily used as an agricultural port by some of the earliest settlers. Fun Facts: Cambridge is home to roughly 105,000 people. This makes it the fifth most
Michael Jackson – Beat It (Official Audio) During the eighties, radio disc jockeys played Michael Jackson songs regularly as the album Thriller continued selling. The eighties were an interesting decade for music as the MTV generation connected with Jackson’s stage presence. Jackson released Thriller in late 1982. He had successfully broken away as a solo
Rickrack / noun / rick·rack Rickrack is a braided trim in a zigzag pattern used as decoration on clothing. Before the prevalence of sewing machines, rickrack provided a finished edge to clothing. It was extremely popular because it was sturdy and withstood frequent washings. In a Sentence I saw a really cool rickrack at the
Today’s animal of the day is the wolverine, an opportunistic scavenger and a member of the weasel family. The wolverine is one of the largest mammalian carnivores, measuring between 31 and 44 inches. Its habitat includes boreal forests, snowy mountains, and tundra of Northern Europe and North America. Unfortunately, the wolverine is extinct from much
Edna Mode is a half-japanese, half- german superhero fashion designer from Disney and Pixar’s The Incredibles films and shorts. Her hilarious quips and dry humor makes her a memorable supporting character. “I never look back, darling. It distracts from the now.” —Edna Mode
Cape May is a charming seaside town located on the southern tip of New Jersey, just a short drive from Philadelphia. It’s the oldest beach resort in America and has a rich history, vibrant culture and stunning natural beauty that attracts visitors worldwide. The population of Cape May is estimated at around 6,000 people, spread
Whitney Houston – Exhale (Shoop Shoop) (Official HD Video) “Exhale (Shoop Shoop)” was written and produced by multiple Grammy Award-winner Babyface and performed by American recording artist and actress Whitney Houston. It was the lead soundtrack for the American romance film, Waiting to Exhale, which was released on November 7, 1995. In the song, Whitney concludes
Quixotic/adjective/kwuhk-saa-tuhk Quixotic is an adjective that describes something that’s exceedingly idealistic, unrealistic and impractical. In A Sentence In The Adventures of Merlin, Merlin always has quixotic solutions to Prince Arthur´s problems, which inspire Arthur with plausible solutions; this is what builds their bond so completely and makes them such wholesome characters. If you don’t have
The bonobo is an endangered ape species found deep in the Congo Basin in the Democratic Republic of Congo. They are sometimes referred to as the “pygmy chimp,” and they weren’t recognized as separate from the chimpanzee until 1929. They are black with long hair and relatively long legs. Unfortunately, there is limited information about these
Today’s quote comes from WW2 vet and motivational speaker Zig Ziglar. See what he has to say about motivation. “People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing – that’s why we recommend it daily.” — Zig Ziglar