Juno End |
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PpDLmlQQkr8
Great movie!...
Posted by Rich® on Sat, 10 May 2008 11:40:00 PST |
Cinco de Mayo |
During the French-Mexican War, a poorly supplied and outnumbered Mexican army under General Ignacio Zaragoza defeats a French army attempting to capture Puebla de Los Angeles, a small town in east-cen...
Posted by Rich® on Tue, 06 May 2008 10:45:00 PST |
Halloween, according to the History Channel |
http://www.history.com/minisites/halloween/viewPage?pageId=7
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Halloween's origins date back to the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain (pronounced sow-in).
The Celts, who lived 2,000 years ago in the ...
Posted by Rich® on Wed, 17 Oct 2007 09:38:00 PST |
History of Labor Day...why do we celebrate this day? |
As the Industrial Revolution took hold of the nation, the average American in the late 1800s worked 12-hour days, seven days a week in order to make a basic living. Children were also working, as the...
Posted by Rich® on Tue, 04 Sep 2007 06:07:00 PST |
20 Lessons for Life... |
Be Passionate, but Also Be Realistic I've experienced so many intelligent people (myself included) get overly passionate about something before fully evaluating the big picture. Passion witho...
Posted by Rich® on Tue, 31 Jul 2007 07:03:00 PST |
Interesting Body Tricks! |
Now how many of you perverts opened this thinking it was sexual in nature?
1. If your throat tickles, scratch your ear. When you were 9, playing your armpit was a cool trick. Now, as an a...
Posted by Rich® on Sun, 15 Jul 2007 01:37:00 PST |
History of St. Patrick's Day (according to the History Channel) |
St. Patrick's Day Celebrating the Green St. Patrick is believed to have driven the snakes from Ireland. Once a pagan himself, St. Patrick is one of Christianity's most widely known figures. The mod...
Posted by Rich® on Fri, 16 Mar 2007 10:17:00 PST |
Why February is so short... |
The shortest month of the year seems to have gone by in a flash. Why does February have only 28 days?It's the Romans' fault. Our modern calendar is loosely based on their old, confusing one. Though re...
Posted by Rich® on Wed, 28 Feb 2007 02:27:00 PST |
History of Valentine's Day |
Every February, across the country, candy, flowers, and gifts are exchanged between loved ones, all in the name of St. Valentine. But who is this mysterious saint and why do we celebrate this holiday?...
Posted by Rich® on Thu, 15 Feb 2007 03:08:00 PST |
Life List: Things to do before I die (man am I setting myself up for failure) |
Because every second you're not living life to the fullest is an opportunity missedand the clock is ticking, I have thought of several 'things' I would like to do or accomplish within the confin...
Posted by Rich® on Wed, 06 Sep 2006 02:29:00 PST |
