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Do you do any work with Upholstery?
Not personally, but I know someone who is an upholsterer. I thought of asking him if I could become an apprentice upholsterer, but haven't yet.
Do you think it pays well to do it as a career?
I would imagine so. Upholsterers are very talented. In London in the 18th century they often worked as interior decorators, dealing with the whole room.
Wow, so they did less work as time went on haha. Is anyone credited with starting the craft?
I don't believe it was any one person, but the very word "upholstery" is from the Middle English term "upholder", meaning a tradesman who held up his goods.
Oh that is interesting, I will need to look into it, I think i may be interested in doing it | Upholstery
Upholstery is the work of providing furniture, especially seats, with padding, springs, webbing, and fabric or leather covers. The word "upholstery" comes from the Middle English word "upholder", which referred to an artisan who held up their goods. The term is equally applicable to domestic, automobile, airplane and boat furniture, and can be applied to mattresses, particularly the upper layers, though these often differ significantly in design. A person who works with upholstery is called an "upholsterer". | enough of me. My love is just the same as it always was. Oh, how I did hate to leave you last Sunday evening. But I did not think this would happen. I thought we could take in the money and not have any trouble with it, but a man's fondest hopes are sometimes broken with trouble. We would not have been arrested but one of our horses gave out and we could not leave him [the rider] alone. I do not know what to write. Do the | 72,900 | wow-train |
Have you ever heard of Two Steps from Hell, the American music production company?
I have not. What kind of music do they produce? Is it hard rock, or country, or christian music?
I believe quite a bit of it is rock, but they mostly focus on music for movies and trailers.
Have they produced music for any movies I would have heard of?
Oh definitely. Have you seen Harry Potter? They did tracks for soem of those movies.
Ohh yeah! I love harry Potter. So it is mostly instrumental Music? | Two Steps from Hell
Two Steps from Hell is an American production music company based in Los Angeles, California, founded by Thomas Bergersen and Nick Phoenix in 2006. The company focuses predominantly on movie and trailer music, and has supplied tracks to films such as "Interstellar", "Harry Potter", "Pirates of the Caribbean", and "X-Men".
History.
Two Steps from Hell was founded in 2006 when Thomas Bergersen and Nick Phoenix joined forces to write original music for movie trailers | about their existence and the music that they play..."
Notes from Haireniq.
"Their sound is definitely hard, but cannot be compared with what can be heard from “System of a Down”— in fact I would argue that MDP is a much better band musically speaking. " By Christian Garbis
Classic Rock Society.
If this band were American or British they would be making some impact in the metal area of rock. You might not believe how good the band is until you hear them | 72,901 | wow-train |
Do you enjoy chocolate or cacao in a powder form?
I like using it to make chocolate milk but aside from that i do not use it much
I really enjoy hot chocolate with cocoa powder and heated milk in the winter time.
Oh, I forgot about hot chocolate, that is very good as well, especially when it snows! | Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate, also known as drinking chocolate, cocoa, and as chocolate tea in Nigeria, is a heated drink consisting of shaved chocolate, melted chocolate or cocoa powder, heated milk or water, and usually a sweetener. Hot chocolate may be topped with whipped cream or marshmallows. Hot chocolate made with melted chocolate is sometimes called drinking chocolate, characterized by less sweetness and a thicker consistency.
The first chocolate drink is believed to have been created by the Maya around 2,500–3,000 years ago, and a cocoa | created a "cake" that could be pulverized into cocoa powder, which was to become the basis of all chocolate products. The press separated the greasy cocoa butter from cacao seeds, leaving a purer chocolate powder behind. This powder, much like the instant cocoa powder used today, was easier to stir into milk and water. As a result, another very important discovery was made: solid chocolate. By using cocoa powder and low amounts of cocoa butter, it was then possible to manufacture chocolate bar. The term " | 72,902 | wow-train |
A novel is a relatively long work of narrative fiction, do you enjoy novels?
I do. I really like horror novels.
So closer to genre fiction than literary fiction? Do you like Stephen King?
Yes Stephen King is definitely my favorite. I met him once and he's very nice!
Wow that is cool, I'm actually a big fan of Stephen King myself. Did you read his Dark Tower Series? He was born in 1947
No I didn't read the Dark Tower Series. I think Pet Semetary was my favorite. | The Dark Tower (series)
The Dark Tower is a series of eight books and one short story written by American author Stephen King that incorporate themes from multiple genres, including dark fantasy, science fantasy, horror, and Western. It describes a "gunslinger" and his quest toward a tower, the nature of which is both physical and metaphorical. The series, and its use of the Dark Tower, expands upon Stephen King's multiverse and in doing so, links together many of his other novels.
In | pulp fiction is quite another".
At the 73rd Golden Globe Awards in 2016, Tarantino received criticism after using the term "ghetto" while accepting the Golden Globe for best original score on behalf of composer Ennio Morricone, saying, "Wow, this is really cool. Do you realize that Ennio Morricone, who, as far as I am concerned, is my favorite composer – and when I say "favorite composer", I don't mean movie composer, that ghetto. I'm talking about Mozart. I | 72,903 | wow-train |
Hello, what do you think of Amazon? I love shopping there and is my go to for everything
Amazon.com's product lines available at its website include several media (books, DVDs, music CDs, videotapes and software), apparel, baby products, consumer electronics, beauty products, gourmet food, groceries, health and personal-care items, industrial & scientific supplies, kitchen items, jewelry, watches, lawn and ...
Yeah.. they have everything! its great. Heard they don't have the best employee work conditions though.
trade unions, introduced wage ceilings and a pass system for moving around jobs
Exactly robot!, trade unions are great but wage ceilings aren't good. Pass system sounds real interesting though. | South African labour law
South African labour law regulates the relationship between employers, employees and trade unions in the Republic of South Africa.
History.
The Native Labour Regulations Act 1911 prohibited strikes by trade unions, introduced wage ceilings and a pass system for moving around jobs. Over 70,000 Chinese labourers were brought in, and used by landowners to undercut the wages of other workers. Among white workers, there was significant unrest, and major strikes took place in 1907, 1913, 1914 and 1922
For a period | List of Amazon products and services
This is a list of products and services offered by American corporation Amazon.
Retail goods.
Amazon product lines include several media (books, DVDs, music CDs, videotapes, and software), apparel, baby products, consumer electronics, beauty products, gourmet food, groceries, health and personal-care items, industrial & scientific supplies, kitchen items, jewelry and watches, lawn and garden items, musical instruments, sporting goods, tools, automotive items and toys & games | 72,904 | wow-train |
I like watching Anime, or Japanimation, cartoons in my free time! Have you ever watched them?
I did when I was younger. I enjoyed watching Dragonball Z. | 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. | crazy, I mean, I grew up watching Britney Spears. All my friends watched Britney Spears and we even had a routine to ['...Baby One More Time'] that we were gonna perform, like, for a middle-school talent show. So it's a dream come true. Never did I ever think that I'd be in the mix with Britney. I'm just lucky." When asked about how she learned about Sabi in an interview with "Rolling Stone", Spears revealed, | 72,905 | wow-train |
I love Equestrianism, otherwise known as horseback riding. Do you ever try it?
I rode a horse a couple times. I like to watch Dressage on TV sometimes. Do you like it?
That's the highly skilled form of riding with competitions? Yeah I've tried a few little things, but I'm no expert!
Exactly. There is also steeplechase and vaults. It was so sad when Christopher Reeve had his accident on the horse.
Yes I agree.. he achieved such stardom for his acting. I actually lost someone in my family to a horse riding accident many years ago.
I'm so sorry to hear that. People don't realize how dangerous it can be.
It's okay, I don't really remember it. I was small kid when it happened. I love to see the police horses, they're so large and obedient.
I like to see the Budweiser Clydesdales. Absolutely beautiful animals. | Budweiser Clydesdales
The Budweiser Clydesdales are a group of Clydesdale horses used for promotions and commercials by the Anheuser-Busch Brewing Company. There are several "hitches" or teams of horses, that travel around the United States and others that remain in their official homes at the company headquarters at the Anheuser-Busch brewery complex in St. Louis, Missouri, or at Merrimack, New Hampshire. At St. Louis, they are housed in a historic brick and stained-glass stable built in 1885. There are eight horses driven at | consuming me like skating did. I wanted to read about it, you know? Go on the internet and watch videos about it, and just learn anything and everything I could about woodworking. The first thing I ever made was a bench, and that's, kinda, what I've been making ever since. the cool thing about working with Product (RED) is just by doing the two things that I love, I'm also able to help people.
Pappalardo's first signature shoe with Converse was released | 72,906 | wow-train |
As a beautiful plus size man I live one or more cooked all beef patties cooked up. Do you like burgers?
Burgers are my fave!!! i like a BBQ burger
I prefer mine flame broiled. What are your favorite toppings?
Bacon, cheese, and vidalia onion straws. | Hamburger
A hamburger (short: burger) is a sandwich consisting of one or more cooked patties of ground meat, usually beef, placed inside a sliced bread roll or bun. The patty may be pan fried, grilled, or flame broiled. Hamburgers are often served with cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles, bacon, or chiles; condiments such as ketchup, mayonnaise, mustard, relish, or "special sauce"; and are frequently placed on sesame seed buns. A hamburger topped with cheese is | Style."
Burgers.
All burgers consist of zero (in the case of a 'grilled cheese') or more beef patties cooked to "medium-well", and served on a toasted bun. The standard style of burger includes tomato, hand-leafed lettuce and "spread", a sauce similar to Thousand Island dressing.
Burgers Meat.
For most of its history, In-N-Out has produced its own meat in company-owned facilities. The chain has a policy of using | 72,907 | wow-train |
I love going to the dentist!
I hate it! you're a crazy person! I know it's a good way to diagnose and prevent oral issues, but I'm so creeped out by them!
My dentist gives me a hand mirror so I can watch what she is doing. My favorite thing to watch was the root canal she performed on me. | Dentist
A dentist, also known as a dental surgeon, is a surgeon who specializes in dentistry, the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases and conditions of the oral cavity. The dentist's supporting team aids in providing oral health services. The dental team includes dental assistants, dental hygienists, dental technicians, and sometimes dental therapists.
History.
History Middle Ages.
In China as well as France, the first people to perform dentistry were barbers. They have been categorized into 2 distinct groups: guild | of genius and, in the video for "Army of Me", wants a dentist that's a gorilla to find a diamond in my mouth, some people call it nonsense. But it's probably the most realistic way of expressing what situation I'm in—all these people trying to take things away from me, and the gorilla finding a diamond that I don't know I have and then stealing it. "Army of Me" is so much about me actually learning that I have to defend myself. I | 72,908 | wow-train |
I really enjoy fishing and trying to catch the fish. Do you?
I've always wanted to try my hand at fishing, but I never have!
They are normally caught in the wild, so you'll need to be prepared for things like mosquitos and even snakes.
Oh that's good advice! What kind of equipment would I need?
Well it depends on the technique you want to try, like hand gathering, spearing (you'd need a spear), netting (a net), and trapping (a trap)
Hmm, I wonder which of those is the easiest! What about a good old fashioned rod and reel? What kind of bait is best? | Fishing
Fishing is the activity of trying to catch fish. Fish are normally caught in the wild. Techniques for catching fish include hand gathering, spearing, netting, angling and trapping. “Fishing” may include catching aquatic animals other than fish, such as molluscs, cephalopods, crustaceans, and echinoderms. The term is not normally applied to catching farmed fish, or to aquatic mammals, such as whales where the term whaling is more appropriate. In addition to being caught to be eaten, fish are caught as recreational | and recording.
In a 2015 interview with the Chicagoist magazine, Hayes discussed the creation of the album:
"I've always liked rock'n'roll, so I'm kind of going back to things that I really liked in the past but had never thought of as a valid way to present my songs. I kind of wanted to reconnect with some of the things I liked when I started out with music as a kid. You know things like rock'n'roll and pranks and magic. It's actually what my first album might | 72,909 | wow-train |
I like taking hikes out into the wilderness sometimes and just getting lost in nature .
Me too! About a quarter of the Earth is still undeveloped wilderness, but I doubt that will last long.
Yeah humans are being way to aggressive with nature.
Luckily we have already mapped out National Parks and Forests to preserve a small part of the Earth. Do you have any of these near where you live?
I dont can you recommend any good ones?
There are 59 national parks in the US, but my favorite that I have visited is Big Bend in Texas.
Where is Texas is that? I would love to go sometimes. | Big Bend National Park
"For the Texas State Park see Big Bend Ranch State Park."
Big Bend National Park is an American national park located in West Texas, bordering Mexico. The park has national significance as the largest protected area of Chihuahuan Desert topography and ecology in the United States. The park protects more than 1,200 species of plants, more than 450 species of birds, 56 species of reptiles, and 75 species of mammals.
Geological features in the park include sea fossils and dinosaur bones, as | because that is one of the things you have to be good at and it worked really well tonight. Yeah, we are locked in and I hate it comes down to this Atlanta or Richmond just about every year for me," said Kahne. "Sometimes we are in, sometimes we are out. But thankful that now at HMS I have been in all three years now." "Those last two laps were really intense," Kenseth said. "Things are looking up. I'm looking forward to the | 72,910 | wow-train |
I love to cook. Coking or cookery is actually considered an art, science and craft of preparing food. Do you enjoy cooking?
Cooking is a lot o fun
I like that there are so many techniques and ingredients. There's grilling, stoves, and frying, just to name a few.
Yeah I like to fry some of my food! | and other food establishments. Cooking can also occur through chemical reactions without the presence of heat, such as in ceviche, a traditional South American dish where fish is cooked with the acids in lemon or lime juice.
Preparing food with heat or fire is an activity unique to humans. It may have started around 2 million years ago, though archaeological evidence for it reaches no more than 1 million years ago.
The expansion of agriculture, commerce, trade, and transportation between civilizations in different regions offered cooks many new | 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 | 72,911 | wow-train |
I love adding different spices to my food, what about you?
I do love using them too. And I like how some of them have antimicrobial properties.
What does that mean? | Antimicrobial surface
An antimicrobial surface contains an antimicrobial agent that inhibits the ability of microorganisms to grow on the surface of a material. Such surfaces are becoming more widely investigated for possible use in various settings including clinics, industry, and even the home. The most common and most important use of antimicrobial coatings has been in the healthcare setting for sterilization of medical devices to prevent hospital associated infections, which have accounted for almost 100,000 deaths in the United States. In addition to medical devices, linens and clothing can provide a suitable | of a friend of mine who happens to be gay. Because somebody doesn't think the way I do doesn't mean that I can't care about them or can't love them. So if one of my daughters happened to be that, of course I would love them and I would accept them. Because you know what? That's what we're taught when we have strong faith."
In September 2015, Kasich commented on the highly publicized case of Kim Davis (the Rowan County, Kentucky clerk who | 72,912 | wow-train |
I absolutely love dogs! Do you have one?
I do, I love my dog so much. They just have a a way of interacting that is so attuned to human behavior. I guess we have bred them selectively for affection (along with other things).
They are mans best friend I have heard. What kind of dob breed do you have and what was it bred for?
I have a Brittany spaniel, which is a type of retriever. She is so easy to train, and having books makes it much easier, but they've been doing it since Roman times!
Since Roman times! Wow! So , what would your dog retrieve?
She is a "gun dog" so she would be used for mostly upland game fowl, like pheasants and such (I don't use her for that though).
That's cool. It is amazing how smart they are. How long does a dog actually live? | Poodle
Poodles are a group of formal dog breeds, the Standard Poodle, Miniature Poodle and Toy Poodle. The origin of the breed is still discussed, with a prominent dispute over whether the poodle descends from Germany as a type of water dog, or from the French Barbet.
Ranked second most intelligent dog breed just behind the Border Collie, the poodle is skillful in many dog sports and activities, including agility, obedience, tracking to herding, circus performers and assistance dogs. Poodles have taken top honors in many | it. I have a belief, I guess, in the power of the aggregate human attempt - the best of ourselves. In love and hope and optimism - you know, the magic things that seem inexplicable. Why we are the way we are. I do have a sense of trying to make things better. Where does that come from?"
See also.
- List of Academy Award records
- List of actors with Academy Award nominations
- List of actors with two or more Academy Awards in | 72,913 | wow-train |
I have bags and bags full of makeup that i don't even use!
Hoarding is a behavior where people or animals accumulate food or items
Yes, and I have this behavior! I can't seem to party with any of the makeup. Some of it is about 5 years old!
Hoarding is a common behavior in many birds species
Yes, but I'm not a bird. I'm a human. | Hoarding
Hoarding is a behavior where people or animals accumulate food or other items.
Animal behavior.
"Hoarding" and "caching" are common behaviors in many bird species as well as in rodents. Most animal caches are of food. However, some birds will also stingily collect other items, especially if the birds are pets. Magpies are infamous for hoarding items such as money and jewelry. (Contrary to popular belief, research suggests magpies are no more attracted to shiny things than other kinds of items. | diet consisting of several of those items or of mealworms is adequate to maintain weight. In an experiment, marsh rice rats did not show hoarding behavior, but wild rice rats have been observed carrying food to a nest. Even when they live in uplands, they mostly eat water plants and animals, although they consume some upland plants.
Behavior and ecology Reproduction and lifecycle.
Breeding occurs mostly during the summer. Some studies report that breeding ceases entirely during the winter, but winter breeding occurs as far north as Virginia, | 72,914 | wow-train |
Hi! Lately I've picked up the hobby of roller blading. Do you like to skate?
I do not, but my spouse loves it. I will throw on a pair when my spouse wants to roller blade or inline skate in the park.
That's a fun activity to share with your spouse
It is great for my spouse in that inline skates allow you to go faster than traditional skates. For me, it means I just hit obstacles that much harder.
Can skating be dangerous? What type of protective gear do you recommend? | Sportswear (activewear)
Sportswear or activewear is clothing, including footwear, worn for sport or physical exercise. Sport-specific clothing is worn for most sports and physical exercise, for practical, comfort or safety reasons.
Typical sport-specific garments include tracksuits, shorts, T-shirts and polo shirts. Specialized garments include swimsuits (for swimming), wet suits (for diving or surfing), ski suits (for skiing) and leotards (for gymnastics). Sports footwear include trainers, football boots, riding | way to do it is to kind of get your affair with your wife in order. ... I was not giving advice to the whole world and nor was I counseling anybody to be unscriptural and leave their spouse. ... Please know that I believe the Bible. Please know that I never would tell anybody to leave their sick spouse. I never never would say such a thing because I need my spouse when I get sick and she needs me when she gets sick. In sickness and in health, I believe it! | 72,915 | wow-train |
My favorite drink is orange Coca-Cola from the cool touchscreen fountains.
Oh, that is a great choice. My favorite is the Vanilla Coke from those same touchscreen machines! | .
Consumer market.
Coca-Cola Orange was designed to appeal to regular drinkers of Coca Cola, as well as those who prefer the more citrus flavours of Coke with Lemon and Coke with Lime. The company says that 70% of post-trial consumers said that they would "definitely" or "probably" buy the new drink. Coca Cola Orange was produced in 330ml cans, 500ml plastic bottles, and two-litre plastic bottles.
Coca Cola Orange is no longer available in the United Kingdom, | then sell, distribute, and merchandise Coca-Cola to retail stores, restaurants, and vending machines throughout the world. The Coca-Cola Company also sells concentrate for soda fountains of major restaurants and foodservice distributors.
The Coca-Cola Company has on occasion introduced other cola drinks under the Coke name. The most common of these is Diet Coke, along with others including Caffeine-Free Coca-Cola, Diet Coke Caffeine-Free, Coca-Cola Zero Sugar, Coca-Cola Cherry, Coca-Cola Vanilla | 72,916 | wow-train |
I'm very interested in the culture and history of India.
I hear India is one of the oldest civilizations in the world. going all the way back to prehistoric times.
Yes, it's a venerable culture. And a beautiful place.
I think a lot of it's beauty lies in it's religious diversity. India's ancient cultures spurred a massive amount of different belief systems.
What kinds of religions are most common in India? | Shamanism
Shamanism is a practice that involves a practitioner reaching altered states of consciousness in order to perceive and interact with what they believe to be a spirit world and channel these transcendental energies into this world.
Beliefs and practices that have been categorized as "shamanic" have attracted the interest of scholars from a wide variety of disciplines, including anthropologists, archaeologists, historians, religious studies scholars, philosophers and psychologists. Hundreds of books and academic papers on the subject have been produced, with a peer-reviewed academic journal being | major holidays of both religions but did not give their children any religious identity. Perlman told the "Los Angeles Times" in 1998: "We do all the holidays to keep the traditions and the culture going, but I truly don't have a great feeling about any particular organized religion, and I don't think it's right to impose one on my kids. I feel like I'm bringing them up to be good people, and that's what it's about."
The family had resided in Beverly | 72,917 | wow-train |
I've considered the University of Chicago but I didn't go with it.
I considered the Booth School of Business myself but chose another school.
Cool, I go to the University of Oklahoma instead.
So do you go to a lot of Sooners games at Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium?
I actually haven't been to many football games, since I'm not that into sports. The university is nice though.
You should catch a game this season, they're a charter member of the Big 12 conference.
Sounds cool, I guess it would be good for socializing anyway. | , and has been played annually since 1916. Since 1945, it has been the highest attended college football bowl game. It is a part of the Pasadena Tournament of Roses Association's "America's New Year Celebration", which also includes the historic Rose Parade.
Since 2015, the game has been sponsored by Northwestern Mutual and officially known as the "Rose Bowl Game presented by Northwestern Mutual". In 2015 and 2018, the game was also officially known as the "College Football Playoff semifinal at the Rose Bowl | 1984 Oklahoma Sooners football team
The 1984 Oklahoma Sooners football team represented the University of Oklahoma in the college football 1984 NCAA Division I-A season. Oklahoma Sooners football participated in the former Big Eight Conference at that time and played its home games in Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium where it has played its home games since 1923. The team posted a 9–2–1 overall record and a 6–1 conference record to earn a share of the Conference title under head coach Barry Switzer who took the helm in 1973. This was Switzer's ninth | 72,918 | wow-train |
Have you ever played a role-playing game or know much about them?
A role-playing game also called RPG is a game where the players take on roles in a fictional setting. I have definitely played some RPGS!
There are a lot of different types, right? I used to role-play online, but I know there are actual video games and such that are great fun.
Yes there are types. Role playing video games, tactical RPGS, tabletop and more! With Tabletop RPG, players have freedom to improvise. The choices they make shape the ath and outcome of the game.
I didn't know there were so many! I think Dungeons and Dragons is a pretty cool example of an RPG.
Yes i've heard of Dungeons and Dragons. It was first published by Tactical Studies Rules Inc in 1974, but i have no played it. It is also abbreviated as DnD or D&D.
It was made way back in 1974? Wow! You learn something new every day.
Yes it is quite old. And it was derived from miniature wargames, it was a variationof Chainmail which was the first ruling system of the game.
How old is the Chainmail game? I figured these were all modern so this is surprising info to me. | Chainmail (game)
Chainmail is a medieval miniature wargame created by Gary Gygax and Jeff Perren. Gygax developed the core medieval system of the game by expanding on rules authored by his fellow Lake Geneva Tactical Studies Association (LGTSA) member Perren, a hobby-shop owner with whom he had become friendly. Guidon Games released the first edition of "Chainmail" in 1971 as its first miniature wargame and one of its three debut products. "Chainmail" was the first game designed by Gygax that was available for sale as | Role-playing game
A role-playing game (sometimes spelled roleplaying game; abbreviated RPG) is a game in which players assume the roles of characters in a fictional setting. Players take responsibility for acting out these roles within a narrative, either through literal acting, or through a process of structured decision-making regarding character development. Actions taken within many games succeed or fail according to a formal system of rules and guidelines.
There are several forms of role-playing games. The original form, sometimes called | 72,919 | wow-train |
I'm sure that you know that cosmetics are products used to enhance or alter the appearance or fragrance of the body.
Yes, I know. I actually have a degree in cosmetology. | Cosmetics
Cosmetics are substances or products used to enhance or alter the appearance of the face or fragrance and texture of the body. Many cosmetics are designed for use of applying to the face and body. They are generally mixtures of chemical compounds; some being derived from natural sources (such as coconut oil), and many synthetic or artificial. Cosmetics that are applied to the face to enhance ones appearance are often called make-up or makeup. Common make-up items include: lipstick, mascara, eye shadow, | conceivable that they did go for the summit ... I certainly would love to think that they actually reached the summit of Everest. I think it is a lovely thought and I think it is something, you know, gut emotion, yes I would love them to have got there. Whether they did or not, I think that is something one just cannot know.
Assessments by other climbers Conrad Anker's assessment.
Conrad Anker, who found Mallory's body in 1999, free climbed the Second Step in 2007 | 72,920 | wow-train |
Hello, are you married?
Marriage and wedlock will be in my life one day. For now though I am just trying to survive.
I hear that. I think marriage is a lost cause these days anyways. Less and less people doing it. | usually sexual, are acknowledged or sanctioned. In some cultures, marriage is recommended or considered to be compulsory before pursuing any sexual activity. When defined broadly, marriage is considered a cultural universal. Article 16 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights declares that "Men and women of full age, without any limitation due to race, nationality or religion, have the right to marry and to found a family. They are entitled to equal rights as to marriage, during marriage and at its dissolution. Marriage shall be entered into | never be in the bondage of wedlock, for as often as I render my wife her due, I cannot pray. The difference, then, between marriage and virginity is as great as that between not sinning and doing well; nay rather, to speak less harshly, as great as between good and better." Regarding the clergy, he said: "Now a priest must always offer sacrifices for the people: he must therefore always pray. And if he must always pray, he must always be released from | 72,921 | wow-train |
I just bought a new purple dress today and I love it. I just love the color of purple, do you like it? | Purple
Purple is a color intermediate between blue and red. It is similar to violet, but unlike violet, which is a spectral color with its own wavelength on the visible spectrum of light, purple is a secondary color made by combining red and blue. The complementary color of purple in the RYB color model is yellow.
According to surveys in Europe and North America, purple is the color most often associated with rarity, royalty, magic, mystery, and piety. When combined with pink, it is associated | 's purple Chrysler PT Cruiser and crash it into a pole, totaling it, claiming "zombies must have stolen [it]." However, the same PT Cruiser shows up again in the next episode, "Charlie and Dee Find Love," with Charlie complaining, "I can't believe you just bought another ridiculous ugly car" just before another car crashes into it.
Career.
After flunking out of the University of Pennsylvania, where she had intended to major in psychology, Dee decided to become an | 72,922 | wow-train |
Hi, are you aware of a culture that adheres to aspects of Hinduism?
Hm, like the people living in India?
Precisely, hinduism been long used as a cultural, and religious identifier for people from South Asia.
Yes, I recently visited the area. Religion is a very prominent part of their culture. | geographic, ethnic or cultural identifier for people living in the Indian subcontinent around or beyond the Sindhu (Indus) river. By the 16th century, the term began to refer to residents of the subcontinent who were not Turkic or Muslims.
The historical development of Hindu self-identity within the local South Asian population, in a religious or cultural sense, is unclear. Competing theories state that Hindu identity developed in the British colonial era, or that it may have developed post-8th century CE after the Islamic invasion and medieval Hindu | Hindus
Hindus () are persons who regard themselves as culturally, ethnically, or religiously adhering to aspects of Hinduism. Historically, the term has also been used as a geographical, cultural, and later religious identifier for people living in the "Hind" (Indian subcontinent).
The historical meaning of the term "Hindu" has evolved with time. Starting with the Persian and Greek references to the land of the Indus in the 1st millennium BCE through the texts of the medieval era, the term Hindu implied a | 72,923 | wow-train |
i love the fact that ohio was the first place in america to have traffic lights
wow i din't know that, i want to visit the great lakes region of the US around there
its a great place too visit ohio, the lakes are a wonderful place to go camping! | Midwestern United States
The Midwestern United States, also referred to as the American Midwest, Middle West, or simply the Midwest, is one of four census regions of the United States Census Bureau (also known as "Region 2"). It occupies the northern central part of the United States. It was officially named the North Central Region by the Census Bureau until 1984. It is located between the Northeastern United States and the Western United States, with Canada to its north and the Southern United States to its south | Queer Eye" in the Midwest, and that he would like to bring the Fab Five to his hometown, Cincinnati, Ohio: "I'm from Cincinnati, Ohio, born and raised. I would like to go the tristate region, Ohio, Indiana, and Kentucky, because you can base in Cincinnati and go across the bridge to Kentucky and go up the interstate to Indiana. The corn-fed midwestern folk are where I'm from—and I love actually being from Ohio, it's a great place to | 72,924 | wow-train |
Hello. I like all kinds of sparkling wine | ", refers to casual drinking of alcoholic beverages in a social setting without an intent to become intoxicated. In Western cultures, good news is often celebrated by a group of people having a few alcoholic drinks. For example, alcoholic drinks may be served to "wet the baby's head" in the celebration of a birth. Buying someone an alcoholic drink is often considered a gesture of goodwill. It may be an expression of gratitude, or it may mark the resolution of a dispute.
Social drinking Drinking etiquette. | Best of April Wine
Best of April Wine is a compilation album by the Canadian rock band April Wine, released in 2003.
Track listing.
1. "I Like to Rock"
2. "Roller"
3. "Just Between You and Me"
4. "All Over Town"
5. "Say Hello"
6. "Oowatanite"
7. "Enough is Enough"
8. "Tonite is a Wonderful Time to Fall in Love"
9. | 72,925 | wow-train |
i haven't read books in a while. do you know anything about historical fiction?
yeah, it's a genre in which the plot takes place in a seting located in the past
hmmm, how interesting. I would like to know more
I'm here to tell you everything i know :) For example, an essential element of historical fiction is that it is set in the past and pays attention to the manners, social conditions and other details of the period depicted
that sounds awesome! can you recommend me any historical fiction books? | Epic Horse
Epic Horse is a historical fiction series by author Victoria Holmes. There are three books in the series each following a new heroine and setting. The idea was first thought of when Holmes worked for Working Partners and came up of a historical fiction story. Each book has separate inspirations and influences on the time period and characters.
Inspiration and origins.
The series began as Holmes thought of an idea for a novel in the historical fiction genre for her company HarperCollins which was rising in popularity. At the | the bowlers don't know the batsmen." Clifford agreed saying, "I still haven't struck the big guns yet," he said, referring to the top opening bowlers in Australia. "I think you get away with a lot more in your first season but towards the end it was a lot harder to score quick runs... I'm really worried about getting into the Shield side. I just want to consolidate my spot. It's taken a while to get into it and I would do anything to stay | 72,926 | wow-train |
Too much self-consciousness can make life quite unpleasant sometimes, don't you agree?
I do agree. I'm a psych major lol
Oh that's cool. Where do you study?
The University of Minnesota
Oh that's a wonderful part of the country, so many beautiful lakes. What do you plan to do when you graduate?
Pursue a Psy. D; but yes self consciousness can destroy someone; a big reason for social anxiety | shyness) at some point in their lives. Half of the individuals with any social fears meet criteria for social anxiety disorder. The function of social anxiety is to increase arousal and attention to social interactions, inhibit unwanted social behavior, and motivate preparation for future social situations.
Stages.
Stages Child development.
Some feelings of anxiety in social situations are normal and necessary for effective social functioning and developmental growth. Cognitive advances and increased pressures in late childhood and early adolescence result in repeated social anxiety. Adolescents have identified their | right situation. Now, that I had something good so it was only right. I don't make people conform to what I'm doing when I got to get somebody. When you get T-Pain, you don't really want to tell T-Pain what to do. If you got in mind what you want T-Pain to do, you could've done it yourself. That's where B.o.B came from, and he enjoys strip clubs as much as I do. It was only right | 72,927 | wow-train |
Have you ever had meatloaf before? It is one of my favorite meals. I really enjoy the ground beef version. What is your favorite kind?
Never really been a fan of meatloaf to be honest however if I had to choose, the ground beef one too!
Ground beef is an pretty amazing invention. The recipe has been used in everything from spaghetti to cheeseburgers. Do you eat ground beef often?
I eat beef alot, but rarely grounded. Do you know where meatloaf originates from? | , various techniques aim to keep the dish moist by either covering it with sauce or wrapping it, using moisture-enhancing ingredients in the mixture, or filling it with meats, cheese, or other vegetables.
History.
Meatloaf of minced meat was mentioned in the Roman cookery collection "Apicius" as early as the 5th century. Meatloaf is a traditional German, Scandinavian and Belgian dish, and it is a cousin to the Dutch meatball. American meatloaf has its origins in scrapple, a mixture of ground pork and | Stefani" meatloaf is similar to the Hungarian "Stefánia" meatloaf, with hard-boiled eggs in the middle.
International variations Chile.
Chilean meatloaf, known as "Asado Aleman" (German roasted meat) is a staple of southern Chile cuisine, especially in areas known for having been influenced by the arrival of German settlers during the 18th and 19th century. The most common recipe nowadays consists of ground beef, carrots, sausages, boiled eggs and breadcrumbs, cooked on the oven and normally served with a side- | 72,928 | wow-train |
I like getting my hands done once in a while.
me too! uts very relaxing to get a manicure, all that is is a fingernail treatment usually perfomred at home or in a salon. Where di you go?
I sometimes do it at home and others get it professionally done. And you? | manicures include painting pictures or designs on the nails, or applying small decals or imitation jewels. Other nail treatments may include the application of artificial gel nails, tips, or acrylics, which may be referred to as "French manicures".
In many areas, manicurists are licensed and follow regulations. Since skin is manipulated and is sometimes trimmed, there is a risk of spreading infection when tools are used across many people. Therefore, having proper sanitation can pose serious issues.
Etymology.
The English word " | don't have the interest or the energy or the time. Demos are something you do in the early stages of your career, but when you get going, you just go in and record the song. With this record, I wanted to give my first instincts a chance without shooting them down immediately, which I sometimes do. Songs like "Song For Richard Collopy" and "Not Much Rhymes With Everything's Awesome All the Time" were very impulsive, even my engineers were looking at me like, "What | 72,929 | wow-train |
I am super excited that its almost Tuesday, I take yoga class on tuesdays.
What type of yoga is it? I am familiar with both Hatha and Rāja yoga.
Right now I am doing hot yoga, but I am interested in trying new stuff too
Have you tried TriBalance Hot Yoga? It integrates several styles of yoga.
I have not, I am a pretty new beginner, but I am enjoying it so far. I am learning a lot. Trying to perfect the poses
I think you should try it. One of the types of yoga it integrates is called Yin yoga, which I think everyone should try.
I will definitely look that up. I like some simple poses like bridge and downward dog, they hep my back a lot | Yin Yoga
Yin Yoga is a slow-paced style of yoga as exercise with asanas (postures) that are held for longer periods of time—for beginners, it may range from 45 seconds to two minutes; more advanced practitioners may stay in one asana for five minutes or more.
Yin Yoga poses apply moderate stress to the connective tissues of the body—the tendons, fascia, and ligaments—with the aim of increasing circulation in the joints and improving flexibility. A more meditative approach to yoga, its | Hinduism added raja yoga as a fourth spiritual path, but it is not universally accepted as distinct from the other three.
The "jnana yoga" is a spiritual practice that pursues knowledge with questions such as "who am I, what am I" among others. The practitioner studies usually with the aid of a counsellor (guru), meditates, reflects, and reaches liberating insights on the nature of his own Self (Atman, soul) and its relationship to the metaphysical concept called Brahman in Hinduism. The " | 72,930 | wow-train |
Im really interested in factories, large factories tend to be located with access to many modes of transportation.
oh yea? well can you tell me a bit about them
Yeah factories have access to rail, highway, and even water loading and unloading facilities.
oh wow i didnt know that
The rail friend transport is really interesting to transport cargo cheaply, considering people think railroads are a thing of the past.
oh cool, what else?
factories manufacture chemicals sometimes but those factories are called plants.
oh yea i know that, makes sense. | Chemical industry
The chemical industry comprises the companies that produce industrial chemicals. Central to the modern world economy, it converts raw materials (oil, natural gas, air, water, metals, and minerals) into more than 70,000 different products. The plastics industry contains some overlap, as most chemical companies produce plastic as well as other chemicals.
Various professionals are deeply involved in the chemical industry including chemical engineers, scientists, lab chemists, technicians, etc. As of 2018, the chemical industry comprises approximately 15% | workshops".
Most modern factories have large warehouses or warehouse-like facilities that contain heavy equipment used for assembly line production. Large factories tend to be located with access to multiple modes of transportation, with some having rail, highway and water loading and unloading facilities.
Factories may either make discrete products or some type of material continuously produced such as chemicals, pulp and paper, or refined oil products. Factories manufacturing chemicals are often called "plants" and may have most of their equipment – tanks, pressure vessels | 72,931 | wow-train |
ALAN WALKERS SONG IS KNOWN AS ICE OF FIRE
This is a series of novels written by the great writer George RR Martin
WHEN DID THE NOVEL PUBLISHED?
Im not sure but what I am sure of is that he wrote A Game of Thrones", in 1991 and had it published in 1996
WOW DID YOU GONE THROUGH IT ONCE? | A Song of Ice and Fire
A Song of Ice and Fire is a series of epic fantasy novels by the American novelist and screenwriter George R. R. Martin. He began the first volume of the series, "A Game of Thrones," in 1991, and it was published in 1996. Martin, who initially envisioned the series as a trilogy, has published five out of a planned seven volumes. The fifth and most recent volume of the series, "A Dance with Dragons", was published in 2011 and | A Game of Thrones
A Game of Thrones is the first novel in "A Song of Ice and Fire", a series of fantasy novels by the American author George R. R. Martin. It was first published on August 1, 1996. The novel won the 1997 Locus Award and was nominated for both the 1997 Nebula Award and the 1997 World Fantasy Award. The novella "Blood of the Dragon", comprising the Daenerys Targaryen chapters from the novel, won the 1997 Hugo Award for Best Novella. In January 2011 | 72,932 | wow-train |
It has been so hot recently that i would love to go swimming, but unfortunately i do not know how. Can you educate me? | Swimming
Swimming is the self-propulsion of a person through water, usually for recreation, sport, exercise, or survival. Locomotion is achieved through coordinated movement of the limbs, the body, or both. Humans can hold their breath underwater and undertake rudimentary locomotive swimming within weeks of birth, as a survival response.
Swimming is consistently among the top public recreational activities, and in some countries, swimming lessons are a compulsory part of the educational curriculum. As a formalized sport, swimming features in a range of | was burnt alive. I did nothing to stop it. I suppose I could have brandished my weapon or shot in the air, but I was not inclined to do so. Does that make me an accomplice to murder?
In the interview, Ferencz also pointed out that the military legal norms at the time permitted actions that would not be possible today.
You know how I got witness statements? I'd go into a village where, say, an American pilot had parachuted and been beaten to death and line | 72,933 | wow-train |
Have you ever played a video game using a motion capture system like Kinect?
Not at all, how does it look like
Basically you stand in front of your TV and use large body gestures to play instead of a controller. It's neat!
Wow, interesting. | Conducting
Conducting is the art of directing a musical performance, such as an orchestral or choral concert. It has been defined as "the art of directing the simultaneous performance of several players or singers by the use of gesture." The primary duties of the conductor are to interpret the score in a way which reflects the specific indications in that score, set the tempo, ensure correct entries by ensemble members, and "shape" the phrasing where appropriate. Conductors communicate with their musicians primarily through hand gestures, usually with | atop the broad academic base which has studied 3D manipulation in virtual reality environments.
Examples of interfaces commonly referred to as NUI Xbox Kinect.
Kinect is a motion sensing input device by Microsoft for the Xbox 360 video game console and Windows PCs that uses spatial gestures for interaction instead of a game controller. According to Microsoft's page, Kinect is designed for "a revolutionary new way to play: no controller required.". Again, because Kinect allows the sensing of the physical world, it shows potential for RBI designs | 72,934 | wow-train |
I never learned how to write. I have to use the talk-to-type function just to write this. | concept of literacy is expanding across OECD countries to include skills to access knowledge through technology and ability to assess complex contexts. A person who travels and resides in a foreign country but is unable to read or write in the language of the host country would be regarded by the locals as illiterate.
The key to literacy is reading development, a progression of skills which begins with the ability to understand spoken words and decode written words, and which culminates in the deep understanding of text. Reading development involves a range of complex | Gibson, "I'm not a trained musician. I never took music in school. I dropped out of school in 9th grade. I don't know how to read and write notes. I don't play with any proper technique; I just grab instruments and play them. Everything I learned to play, I figured out myself. So I'm not the best musician, but if you give me time, without people coming around, pressuring me ('We have to finish this record by the GMA') | 72,935 | wow-train |
I recently started swimming for exercise! Do you enjoy swimming?
Yes. I enjoy the process, as it involves self-propulsion of a person through water
Did you learn to swim at a young age? I am trying to teach my 3 year old!
No. That's good, movement is achieved by coordinated motion of the limbs, the body, or both
Yeah, that is what I am having difficulty teaching to my kid. Who came up with the different swimming strokes?
You can do it, I am sure because can hold their breath underwater and undertake rudimentary locomotive swimming within weeks of birth
Interesting. SO you are saying that a baby can be taught to swim and hold their breat? | Swimming
Swimming is the self-propulsion of a person through water, usually for recreation, sport, exercise, or survival. Locomotion is achieved through coordinated movement of the limbs, the body, or both. Humans can hold their breath underwater and undertake rudimentary locomotive swimming within weeks of birth, as a survival response.
Swimming is consistently among the top public recreational activities, and in some countries, swimming lessons are a compulsory part of the educational curriculum. As a formalized sport, swimming features in a range of | positive. [Strait's] 'Check Yes or No'--very positive; my song 'Rumor Has It'--very positive. When I do a concert, I can sing for 3- and 4- and 5-year-old kids and not have a guilty conscience about it. I don't want to go out there and depress people. I want them to smile and feel good and feel the way I feel. We don't live that long, and that's one thing that having MS made me realize. My God, you need to | 72,936 | wow-train |
I play the piano. Do you play any instruments?
I don't play any instruments myself, but I do love the piano. Apparently piano comes from an Italian term meaning "soft."
I did not know that. I believe that the violin and piano are both Italian. Do you speak Italian? | Piano
The piano is an acoustic, stringed musical instrument invented in Italy by Bartolomeo Cristofori around the year 1700 (the exact year is uncertain), in which the strings are struck by hammers. It is played using a keyboard, which is a row of keys (small levers) that the performer presses down or strikes with the fingers and thumbs of both hands to cause the hammers to strike the strings.
The word piano is a shortened form of "pianoforte", the Italian term for the early 1700s versions | and afterwards said to Vagif that "people call me the king of the blues, but if I could play the piano like you do, I would call myself God."
More than three decades since Mustafazade's death, a larger number of his recordings from all periods of his career are more widely available in stores than at any time during his lifetime.
House museum.
With the initiative of Former Minister of Culture, Polad Bulbuloglu, Vagif Mustafazadeh's House museum was established. First, the museum was | 72,937 | wow-train |
My hobby is decorating cakes! I like to use icing or frosting to really make a cake look awesome!
That's an interesting hobby! Is it hard to do?
Not at all! In fact I'm decorating one right now! I'm making it for a special celebration - my mother's 65th birthday!
That's awesome! What kind of designs can you do?
I really enjoy doing three-dimensional cakes that resemble a person - it's a bit time consuming, but the result is amazing!
Wow! How on earth do you do that?! Doesn't the cake topple over? | Cake decorating originated in 17th century in Europe. During the 1840s, the advent of temperature-controlled ovens and the production of baking powder made baking cakes much easier. As temperature control technology improved, an increased emphasis on presentation and ornamentation developed. Cakes began to take on decorative shapes, were adorned with additional icing formed into patterns and flowers, and food coloring was used to accent frosting or layers of cake.
Cake decorating was rumored to be started by a French bakery in the 1840s where a French baker wanted | Cake decorating
Cake decorating is one of the sugar arts that uses icing or frosting and other edible decorative elements to make plain cakes more visually interesting. Alternatively, cakes can be molded and sculpted to resemble three-dimensional persons, places and things.
Cakes are decorated to mark a special celebration (such as a birthday or wedding). They can also mark national or religious holidays, or be used to promote commercial enterprises. However, cakes may be baked and decorated for almost any social occasion.
History. | 72,938 | wow-train |
Have you ever been to Baton Rouge?
I have never been there before, but It sounds like a nice place as the capital of Louisiana and the second largest city there
oh i didn't know it was a capital of Louisiana. Didn't something bad happen there a couple of years ago? Some police shooting?
I am not sure, but it's very possible with such a huge population in the urban area of about 594,309 residents
yeah, i think i've heard something on the news. What are some tourist attractions?
They have the first natural bluff upriver from the Mississippi River Delta
oh cool! Are there any museums in Baton Rouge? | down from 229,493 at the 2010 census. Baton Rouge is the center of Greater Baton Rouge, the second-largest metropolitan area in Louisiana, with a population of 834,159 as of 2017, up from 802,484 in 2010 and 829,719 in 2015.
The city of Baton Rouge is a major industrial, petrochemical, medical, research, motion picture, and growing technology center of the American South. It is the location of Louisiana State University, the LSU System's flagship university and the largest institution of higher education in the state | college or something — there was something, but I don't think it's ever — I think it might be her first time." Continuing with this theme, Smith also spoke with Kristin Dos Santos for E! about her character's lack of definitive romantic history, jesting; "I'll look at the script next week and be like "Oh my God, I've been a lesbian for years and I didn't know." She also discussed the meetings with GLAAD she and Ramirez attended, and | 72,939 | wow-train |
I always wanted to get a pet iguana. They are herbivorous lizards from Central America.
Wow, that's an exotic pet! How big do iguanas get?
They can range in length depending on species. The biggest ones can be almost six feet!
Whoa! I can't imagine! And they are herbivorous, so no meat? I wonder what their favorite thing to eat is. | Iguana
Iguana (, ) is a genus of herbivorous lizards that are native to tropical areas of Mexico, Central America, South America, and the Caribbean. The genus was first described in 1768 by Austrian naturalist Josephus Nicolaus Laurenti in his book "Specimen Medicum, Exhibens Synopsin Reptilium Emendatam cum Experimentis circa Venena". Two species are included in the genus "Iguana": the green iguana, which is widespread throughout its range and a popular pet, and the Lesser Antillean iguana, which is native to the Lesser Antilles | effects. De Vosjoli writes that captive animals have been known to survive and thrive on eating nothing but whole rodent block, or monkey chow, and one instance of romaine lettuce with vitamin and calcium supplements. However, it is only recommended that captive iguanas not be fed lettuce or meat, and instead receive the vitamins and minerals they need via a purely herbivorous diet.
Captivity.
The American pet trade has put a great demand on the green iguana; 800,000 iguanas were imported into the U.S. in 1995 alone, primarily | 72,940 | wow-train |
Nothing is more relaxing in the summer then a PicNic
I really enjoy picnics when the weather is nice! It's good self care. | a combination of all of the above.
On romantic and family picnics, a picnic basket and a blanket (to sit or recline on) are usually brought along. Outdoor games or some other form of entertainment are common at large picnics. In established public parks, a picnic area generally includes picnic tables and possibly other items related to eating outdoors, such as built-in grills, water faucets, garbage containers, and restrooms.
Some picnics are a potluck, an entertainment at which each person contributed some dish | great relationship, it's so effortless. He's such a talented individual. But most importantly he's such a down to earth, nice guy and I really enjoy working with him. We have good musical chemistry together." Guetta told "Billboard" that "the track with Kelly has made him experiment with a more American urban influence. Musically, it's pure pop with a lot of detail." Additionally British singer Cheryl Cole (of Girls Aloud) credited "When Love Takes Over" for inspiring her taste | 72,941 | wow-train |
I really like the color blue. Do you? | Shades of blue
Varieties of the color blue may differ in hue, chroma (also called saturation, intensity, or colorfulness), or lightness (or value, tone, or brightness), or in two or three of these qualities. Variations in value are also called tints and shades, a tint being a blue or other hue mixed with white, a shade being mixed with black. A large selection of these various colors is shown below.
Tints of blue.
In this section, the term tint | 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 | 72,942 | wow-train |
Have you ever been to Kentucky before?
Oh yes, it's very nice. I was surprised to learn that it was a part of Virginia until 1792.
Really? I didn't know that. I thought it was pretty far away from VA. Do they all eat KFC there?
I'm not 100% sure, but I would imagine, considering they are known for KFC as well as other things like horse racing and moonshine!
Now we are talking! Horse racing and moonshine are two things I can get behind. Did horse racing originate there? | KFC
KFC, also known as Kentucky Fried Chicken, is an American fast food restaurant chain headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, that specializes in fried chicken. It is the world's second-largest restaurant chain (as measured by sales) after McDonald's, with 22,621 locations globally in 136 countries . The chain is a subsidiary of Yum! Brands, a restaurant company that also owns the Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, and WingStreet chains.
KFC was founded by Colonel Harland Sanders, an entrepreneur who began selling fried | his hand around my shoulder, and he said "I think we are together because we're both similar, like we're both really messed up" and I thought it was the saddest thing I'd ever heard. And I said, "I'm not sad, I didn't know that's why you thought you were relating to me on that level, I'm actually doing pretty good". And he was upset, and that's when I wrote the song. I thought, I had to do so | 72,943 | wow-train |
Are you a fan of iPhones?
I honestly just got a iphone Saturday I always wanted one because they are the top iOS mobile operating system but now I-'m like what is the hype for lol.
Did you like your previous smartphone better?
Yes I did I have been team android for years and my last mobile device was great it was a touchscreen, which phone do you have?
I have the iPhone 6s. I've never used Android or any other type of smartphone so I have nothing to compare it to. | IPhone
iPhone is a line of smartphones designed and marketed by Apple Inc. All generations of the iPhone use Apple's iOS mobile operating system software. The first-generation iPhone was released on June 29, 2007, and multiple new hardware iterations with new iOS releases have been released since.
The user interface is built around the device's multi-touch screen, including a virtual keyboard. The iPhone has Wi-Fi and can connect to cellular networks. An iPhone can take photos, play music, send and receive | all people have in common: blood. I wanted suns instead of stars because stars to me imply searching, like you search for your star. And there are already too many stars in this world. But the sun, that's something that is always there, looking right at you. Betsy Ross did the best she could with what she had. I thought I could do better."
The outer album sleeve features a photo collage, by artist Lynn Ames, depicting American cultural images of the early 1970s. | 72,944 | wow-train |
I love jeopardy lol! hi!
It is so much fun to watch. Merv Griffin created a great game show!
I know, I get so excited when the music plays. Whats your favorite part? | 1978 to March 1979. The current version, a daily syndicated show produced by Sony Pictures Television, premiered on September 10, 1984.
Both NBC versions and the weekly syndicated version were hosted by Art Fleming. Don Pardo served as announcer until 1975, and John Harlan announced for the 1978–1979 season. Since its inception, the daily syndicated version has featured Alex Trebek as host and Johnny Gilbert as announcer.
With over 8,000 episodes aired, the daily syndicated version of "Jeopardy!" has won a record 33 Daytime | perfectly, and to watch this crazy family get stuck in that format was really fun to me. Probably because I also love game shows so much."
- As another episode favorite, Lawrence named "The Love Letter." Stated Lawrence, "It was a great episode, a record-holder actually. I think Bubba writes a love letter for Vint, who is having some problems with Naomi. In the course of the 22-minute episode, everybody thinks that the love letter is meant for them. Mama thinks | 72,945 | wow-train |
Do you play a musical instrument? I used to play piano as a child.
I played piano for maybe a year when I was little. I hated practicing! It wasn't for me.
Yeah, same here. I wanted to play sports instead. Musical instruments dates back to the beginning of human culture.
I imagine archaeologists have found all kinds of evidence of musical instruments, huh? | Musical instrument
A musical instrument is an instrument created or adapted to make musical sounds. In principle, any object that produces sound can be considered a musical instrument—it is through purpose that the object becomes a musical instrument. The history of musical instruments dates to the beginnings of human culture. Early musical instruments may have been used for ritual, such as a trumpet to signal success on the hunt, or a drum in a religious ceremony. Cultures eventually developed composition and performance of melodies for entertainment. Musical instruments evolved | hated the piano at first. I'd love to say I was a natural but I wasn't. I hated playing it and I hated my music teacher. My father, who was a canny man, told me, 'We have to scrimp and save to pay for these lessons, you might as well give them up.’
“It wasn't long before I gravitated back to the piano, trying to play the songs that I was listening to on the radio. I always wondered what my left hand | 72,946 | wow-train |
Hi! I work at a brewery in the finance department. What about you?
brewery or brewing company is a business,who sells beer
That's interesting, what kind of beer? | Microbrewery
A microbrewery or craft brewery is a brewery that produces small amounts of beer, typically much smaller than large-scale corporate breweries, and is independently owned. Such breweries are generally characterized by their emphasis on quality, flavor and brewing technique.
The microbrewing movement began in the United Kingdom in the 1970s, although traditional artisanal brewing existed in Europe for centuries and subsequently spread to other countries. As the movement grew, and some breweries expanded their production and distribution, the more encompassing concept of craft brewing emerged. | Brewery
A brewery or brewing company is a business that makes and sells beer. The place at which beer is commercially made is either called a brewery or a beerhouse, where distinct sets of brewing equipment are called plant. The commercial brewing of beer has taken place since at least 2500 BC; in ancient Mesopotamia, brewers derived social sanction and divine protection from the goddess Ninkasi. Brewing was initially a cottage industry, with production taking place at home; by the ninth century monasteries and farms would produce beer on a larger | 72,947 | wow-train |
Do you think that being a teacher is a hard job? | Teacher
A teacher (also called a school teacher or, in some contexts, an educator) is a person who helps students to acquire knowledge, competence or virtue.
"Informally" the role of teacher may be taken on by anyone (e.g. when showing a colleague how to perform a specific task).
In some countries, teaching young people of school age may be carried out in an informal setting, such as within the family (homeschooling), rather than in a formal setting such as a school | work at ESPN, "I don't think of my job as being hard. I know I'm the luckiest guy around. I get to watch basketball and talk about it. When you never feel as if you go to work, it's really easy and fun to do the homework."
External links.
- Rece Davis bio at ESPN Media Zone | 72,948 | wow-train |
Love my electric indoor grill, the George Foreman Grill
I have one of those they are great
George Foreman the former boxing champ promotes them
Yeah is was a heavyweight if i remember
More than 100 million grills have sold since it came out in 1994
Wow i had no idea he sold so many | at once. A second key benefit was to reduce the fat content of hamburgers and other meats by draining away the fat into a separate reservoir. Michael Boehm designed the product with a floating hinge and slanted grilling surface to accommodate foods of different thicknesses and drain fat away from the food. Engineering work was performed by Bob Johnson. Boehm and Johnson brought a JVC camcorder and a sample of the product in bright yellow to the office of Barbara Westfield at Salton, Inc. The video was played, showing fat dripping from the grill | George Foreman Grill
The George Foreman Lean Mean Fat-Reducing Grilling Machine, commonly known as the George Foreman Grill, is a portable electrically heated grill manufactured by Spectrum Brands. It is promoted by former boxing champion George Foreman. Since its introduction in 1994, over 100 million George Foreman grills have been sold worldwide.
History.
The concept for the grill was created by Michael Boehm of Batavia, Illinois. The original intention was to create an indoor grill that would provide a unique benefit of cooking on both sides | 72,949 | wow-train |
Do you live in a community property divorce state?
I do actually. It can cause some different reasons for people to be married or divorced
How so? | Infidelity
Infidelity (synonyms include: cheating, straying, adultery (when married), being unfaithful, or having an affair) is a violation of a couple's assumed or stated contract regarding emotional and/or sexual exclusivity. Other scholars define infidelity as a violation according to the subjective feeling that one's partner has violated a set of rules or relationship norms; this violation results in feelings of jealousy, sexual jealousy, and rivalry.
What constitutes an act of infidelity depends upon the exclusivity expectations within the relationship. In marital | around to getting a divorce for many, many years. That's fine. The only thing a separated married person can't do that an unmarried person can do is marry again. Separated married people can date someone else, live with someone else, be in an unmarried relationship with someone else, have property in their own name, have bank accounts and credit cards in their own name, and so on.
There are three reasons why a court will make a divorce order:
1. the couple have separated | 72,950 | wow-train |
I have to admit, I love to sing in the bathroom. Do you?
Bathroom singing is a passion of mine and occurs in the bath
Yes, I think it's better for others if I sing in the shower. Do you have a favorite song in there?
The hard wall surfaces provide interesting acoustics. Sometimes some Van Morrison
Yes, I never really thought about the acoustics, but makes sense. I enjoy some Journey in there. | and depth."
This habit was reported (with an attempt of explanations) centuries ago. For example, Ibn Khaldun in Chapter 1 of his "Muqaddimah" writes:
The bathroom singer is an ironic reference to mediocre or amateur singers.
Jon Anderson had tiles installed in the studio, to simulate the echo effect of one's vocals in a bathroom.
This effect was not used only by singers. Paul Simon wrote:
"Weird Al" Yankovic in fact in 1979 recorded his first single, | Bathroom singing
Bathroom singing, also known as singing in the bathroom, singing in the bath, or singing in the shower, is a widespread phenomenon.
Many people sing in the bathroom because the hard wall surfaces, often tiles or wooden panels, and lack of soft furnishings, create an aurally pleasing acoustic environment. The multiple reflections from walls enrich the sound of one's voice. Small dimensions and hard surfaces of a typical bathroom produce various kinds of standing waves, reverberation and echoes, giving the voice "fullness | 72,951 | wow-train |
I've never been to a desert, but I think it would be cool to visit one. Have you?
Yeah its a barren landscape with little rain and harsh living conditions
Yes, I imagine it would be very harsh to live there. Dry and hot!
About a third of the land mass is desert
Wow, that certainly is a lot. There isn't much plant life, is there?
there are deserts in the polar regions called cold deserts
Yes, I recall a bit about them. There are much cooler at night? | the temperature that prevails, by the causes of desertification or by their geographical location.
Deserts are formed by weathering processes as large variations in temperature between day and night put strains on the rocks which consequently break in pieces. Although rain seldom occurs in deserts, there are occasional downpours that can result in flash floods. Rain falling on hot rocks can cause them to shatter and the resulting fragments and rubble strewn over the desert floor are further eroded by the wind. This picks up particles of sand and dust and wafts them | river valleys which support vegetation and agriculture, the low rainfall in the area results in an arid, barren landscape.
Climate.
Béni Ounif has a hot desert climate, with very hot summers and cool winters, and light precipitation throughout the year, especially in summer, although a little more rain does fall than in other towns in Béchar Province.
Economy.
Agriculture is the main industry in Béni Ounif. The commune has a total of of arable land, of which is irrigated. There are a total | 72,952 | wow-train |
I've been struggling to get good sleep lately - do you have any tips?
My internal Circadian clock which promotes sleep daily is also out of whack. I have a few things I have tried but I think it's different for each person.
Yeah, I just cannot get my brain to settle down. I don't think I've dreamed in months.
Dreams to me can be strange. They are often in narrative form and resemble waking life while in progress.
Yes, I do remember that I had a few where I would wake up and actually be mad at my husband for a few minutes before I realized what he did wasn't real and it was in my dream.
LOL I have been there done that as well! The interesting to me about sleep and dreams are they are of the subject of ongoing research.
That is very interesting - I wish there was a simple answer to those of us who can't sleep well. | and non-REM sleep. Although REM stands for "rapid eye movement", this mode of sleep has many other aspects, including virtual paralysis of the body. A well-known feature of sleep is the dream, an experience typically recounted in narrative form, which resembles waking life while in progress, but which usually can later be distinguished as fantasy.
During sleep, most of the body's systems are in an anabolic state, helping to restore the immune, nervous, skeletal, and muscular systems; these | , but it's a persona. It's just a fucking persona. ... People ask me, 'When do you sleep?' I say I'll sleep when I'm dead. I'm a true Gemini. I joke around that there are 43 people living in my head and you never know what you're going to get. There are some philanthropists in there, some good lawyers, and I like to think some good businessmen. There are also some guys from the streets of the Bronx that stay hidden away | 72,953 | wow-train |
I cant believe how many different types of wheelchairs there are.
Oh, I have been looking to get a new wheelchair for myself lately since my old one is getting wore out. What types are there?
Too many to name, whatever your specific need there is wide variety to choose from
I was looking to maybe get an electric wheelchair, It would really save my arms. Whats the weight limit for a wheelchair anyways?
Weel ive seen some quite big people in wheelchairs, im sure the different varieties can accomidate high weight
Ah yes that makes sense, Anything else I should know about before switching to a new wheelchair? | Wheelchair
A wheelchair is a chair with wheels, used when walking is difficult or impossible due to illness, injury, or disability. Wheelchairs come in a wide variety of formats to meet the specific needs of their users. They may include specialized seating adaptions, individualized controls, and may be specific to particular activities, as seen with sports wheelchairs and beach wheelchairs. The most widely recognised distinction is between powered wheelchairs ("powerchairs"), where propulsion is provided by batteries and electric motors, and manually propelled wheelchairs, | to get old, if you are always surrounded by your loved ones. But how horrible it is to be alone most of the time. I have a tremendous need for rest, especially mentally and emotionally. How terrible it is to have been born too sensitive! Will I soon find the calm I so badly need? There are times when I just despair. Alone in my room, the radio! All those notes! All those minutes, at the end of which lies death and, before the final end, | 72,954 | wow-train |
I can't seem to make it anywhere on time. I have a series issue with tardiness. | Tardiness
Tardiness is the habit of being late or delaying arrival. Being late as a form of misconduct may be formally punishable in various arrangements, such as workplace, school, etc. An opposite personality trait is punctuality.
Workplace tardiness.
Workplace tardiness United States Code.
Workplace tardiness is one of attendance issues, along with the absence from work and failure to properly notify about absence or being late.
To be at work on time is an implied obligation unless stated otherwise. It is a legal reason for | " After the second instance of tardiness, however, Zimmer's patience ran out. "I called him into my office and said, 'Go on home.' I gave him the benefit of the doubt (previously). I could have fined him $300–$400. I can't stand being late. I sent him home. That's it. I didn't ask for any explanation."
Chicago Cubs 1990 season.
Several months later, Blankenship played winter league ball in Venezuela, going 6–1 with a 1.81 | 72,955 | wow-train |
I love The Beatles. Do you have a favorite song by them?
Their first hit called "Love Me Do", is my personal favorite.
Awesome. I'm a big fan of I Want To Hold Your Hand, personally.
Yeah, "Beatlemania" had the fans going crazy back then. They lead the way for pop music evolution.
I agree, they are an amazing band. Do you have a favorite Beatles member?
Ringo Starr is my favorite just because his name. I've always wanted to be named Ringo Starr.
Ringo Starr is an amazing name, but my favorite Beatles member has got to be Paul McCartney. He's the best! | 25.5 million RIAA-certified units in the United States. His songwriting partnership with John Lennon remains the most successful in history. After the group disbanded in 1970, he pursued a solo career and formed the band Wings with his first wife, Linda, and Denny Laine.
More than 2,200 artists have covered McCartney's Beatles song "Yesterday", making it one of the most covered songs in popular music history. Wings' 1977 release "Mull of Kintyre" is one of the all-time best-selling | rivals of the Beatles in their early days—Gerry and the Pacemakers attained the first number one ("How Do You Do It") before the Beatles, and also claimed their second and third number ones before the Beatles did, slowly losing steam afterwards as Beatlemania launched and the Beatles dominated music worldwide in 1964.
A true indication of how successful the Beatles became thanks to "From Me to You" (though it would soon be overshadowed by "She Loves You" and "I Want to Hold Your Hand | 72,956 | wow-train |
I love Huskies, and not just because they are so popular with sled dog racing. They're such a great breed!
Absolutely, there's actually a childrens book that delves into how loyal they are as dogs called The Stone Fox, heartbreaking read!
Aw what's so heartbreaking about it? I'm not surprised that people are writing about them, they're such great pets, racing dogs, and trekking dogs.
Basically this boy puts his husky and himself into this sleddog race to make money to care for his sick grandpa. He's up against a pro sledder and his dog gives it its all and dies before the finish line :(
That's a children's book? That's so sad! They're also really similar to Alaskan Malamutes, which are also powerful sled dogs.
Yeah I read it in 3rd grade lol my school didn't mess around. I love them too, such huge lovable dogs!
Damn 3rd grade and already learning about death is pretty intense. Companies have even started to market tourist treks with dog sledges, which sounds fun.
I would not have a single problem with dog sledding! Im a pretty lanky guy though, as long as there's a weight limit, I see no problems! | Husky
Husky is a general name for a sled-type of dog used in northern regions, differentiated from other sled-dog types by their fast pulling style. They are an ever-changing cross-breed of the fastest dogs. The Alaskan Malamute, by contrast, was used for pulling heavier loads. Huskies are used in sled dog racing. In recent years, companies have been marketing tourist treks with dog sledges for adventure travelers in snow regions as well. Huskies are also today kept as pets, and groups | And I thought, 'Hold on a minute.' Not a lot of people know this, but I actually walked away from it. We put so much into it, and when they don't give you that support anymore, it's quite heartbreaking", says Bunton. "I said, 'Thank you very much for the demo idea, but I want to take this where I know people are going to be right behind me and work as hard as I do.'"
Composition.
The | 72,957 | wow-train |
I'm a Vet Tech and most of us work in clinical areas, working directly with animals, which is great!
That is awesome, I recently got a MaltiPoo so I have a newfound appreciation for what you do!
Part of my vocational education that prepared me was to work on small and large dogs, including Maltipoos!
That is awesome, is it rewarding? I wanted to do that but I was heartbroken at the thought of putting down animals | in a general practice, treating animals of all types; they may be specialized in a specific group of animals such as companion animals, livestock, zoo animals or equines; or may specialize in a narrow medical discipline such as surgery, dermatology or internal medicine . As with other healthcare professionals, veterinarians face ethical decisions about the care of their patients. Current debates within the profession include the ethics of certain procedures believed to be purely cosmetic or unnecessary for behavioral issues, such as declawing of cats, docking of tails, cropping | a pool. "I've been here since 9 this morning and we're behind schedule, so I haven't even put on my costume. I didn't do anything during the actors' strike and now I'm back at work and I'm still not doing anything. It's a great way to make a living."
Fabian enjoyed working with John Wayne. "What you saw is what you got," recalled the singer. "He was incredible. He was very nice to me." | 72,958 | wow-train |
Hey, I love to visit India often. Have you ever been there?
No but my dad just came back from a visit for his company there. It's really crowded; over 1.2 billion people!
Yes, It's very crazy if you're not used to it! I visited a big Baha'i Lotus Temple in New Delhi. | Bahá'í Faith in India
Even though the Bahá'í Faith in India is tiny in proportion of the national population, it is numerically large and has a long history culminating in recent times with the notable Lotus Temple, various Bahá'í schools, and increasing prominence. According to the 2016 World Religion Database India had just over 2 million Bahá'ís in 2015, on top of the 2010 Association of Religion Data Archives data of some 1,898,000 Bahá'ís in India; however, the 2011 Census of India recorded only 4,572.
History.
History Establishment. | it's a ballad. It's hard to do but I'm glad I did. I got pushed into it by Inflo really. We'd been talking about it all day and I was telling him about my dad and he just said you should write a letter to him. And I didn't really want to because it's a bit cheesy, but from there... the song came of it. I think it's really beautiful. I dunno why at that point I decided to let that happen," Pritchard | 72,959 | wow-train |
I would love to travel to Japan. It is a stratovolcanic archipelago that has 6852 islands.
6853 islands?! Wow! I never realized that! I'm sure there's a lot to see! What are you hoping to visit on your trip?
Well, the four largest island Hoshu, Hokkaido, Kyushu and Shikoku make up 97 % . They are referred to as the home islands so I think I will visit a couple of those.
That would be nice! Are you planning to visit Tokyo? Which island is Tokyo on? | Tokyo
, officially , one of the 47 prefectures of Japan, has served as the Japanese capital since 1869. , the Greater Tokyo Area ranked as the most populous metropolitan area in the world. The urban area houses the seat of the Emperor of Japan, of the Japanese government and of the National Diet. Tokyo forms part of the Kantō region on the southeastern side of Japan's main island, Honshu, and includes the Izu Islands and Ogasawara Islands. Tokyo was formerly named Edo when "Shōgun" Tokugawa Ieyasu made | is a stratovolcanic archipelago consisting of about 6,852 islands. The four largest are Honshu, Hokkaido, Kyushu, and Shikoku, which make up about ninety-seven percent of Japan's land area and often are referred to as home islands. The country is divided into 47 prefectures in eight regions, with Hokkaido being the northernmost prefecture and Okinawa being the southernmost one. Japan is the 2nd most populous island country. The population of 126 million (2019) is the world's eleventh largest, of which 98.5% are ethnic Japanese | 72,960 | wow-train |
what is knitting?
Knitting is where you use yarn to make fabrics or clothes and blankets with.
ok, what is yarn?
Yarn is a type of strings interwoven with each other to make larger piece of string like rope to make textiles, Embroidery or like ropemaking.
ok, that is wonderful, so can knitting be done without yarn? | Knitting
Knitting is a method by which yarn is manipulated to create a textile or fabric, often used in many types of garments.
Knitting creates multiple loops of yarn, called stitches, in a line or tube. Knitting has multiple active stitches on the needle at one time. Knitted fabric consists of a number of consecutive rows of intermeshing of loops. As each row progresses, a newly created loop is pulled through one or more loops from the prior row, placed on the gaining needle, and the loops from | Yarn
Yarn is a long continuous length of interlocked fibres, suitable for use in the production of textiles, sewing, crocheting, knitting, weaving, embroidery, or ropemaking. Thread is a type of yarn intended for sewing by hand or machine. Modern manufactured sewing threads may be finished with wax or other lubricants to withstand the stresses involved in sewing. Embroidery threads are yarns specifically designed for needlework.
Etymology.
The word yarn comes from Middle English, from the Old English "gearn", akin to Old | 72,961 | wow-train |
How do you feel about pizza? I love it topped with tons of vegetables, sometimes without cheese.
Ive actually been really into anchovies pizza recently
I haven't had anchovies in such a long time. They add a nice flavor! I read somewhere that there are actually 144 species of anchovies!
when it comes to fish there is always so many species it seems, pepperoni is also one of my favorites toppings but anchovies give a very meaty and salty flavor that i like | 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 | It eventually reached North America in a slightly altered form, with thicker crust and a rectangular shape.
Traditional Sicilian pizza is often thick crusted and rectangular, but also round and similar to the Neapolitan pizza. It is often topped with onions, anchovies, tomatoes, herbs and strong cheese such as caciocavallo and toma. Other versions do not include cheese.
The Sicilian methods of making pizza are linked to local culture and country traditions, so there are differences in preparing pizza even among the Sicilian regions of Palermo, Catania | 72,962 | wow-train |
Vermont borders Massachusetts and New Hampshire. I've never been there!
Me neither. I have actually never been to the east coast at all.
Vermont was admitted to the United States as the 14th state in 1791. You should go to the east coast, in the fall it is beautiful.
I hear that the state of vermont is giving grants to people from out of state to become residents. Thats worth looking into | Vermont
Vermont () is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States. It borders the U.S. states of Massachusetts to the south, New Hampshire to the east, New York to the west, and the Canadian province of Quebec to the north. Vermont is the second-smallest by population and the sixth-smallest by area of the 50 U.S. states. The state capital is Montpelier, the least populous state capital in the United States. The most populous city, Burlington, is the least populous | and history.
The city of Burlington was first permanently settled in 1783, after earlier settlers had been driven from the area by raiding in the American Revolutionary War. Vermont was admitted to the United States as its 14th state in 1791 (after several decades in legal limbo), and it was in that same year that Burlington was chosen as the site of the state college, now the University of Vermont. The town's early economic activity was focused on the waterfront of Lake Champlain, with the downtown area taking shape | 72,963 | wow-train |
I have a mold alergy. I get itchy red eyes and a runny nose.
I don't have any allergies but I've always really been interested in how allergies work. | Allergy
Allergies, also known as allergic diseases, are a number of conditions caused by hypersensitivity of the immune system to typically harmless substances in the environment. These diseases include hay fever, food allergies, atopic dermatitis, allergic asthma, and anaphylaxis. Symptoms may include red eyes, an itchy rash, sneezing, a runny nose, shortness of breath, or swelling. Food intolerances and food poisoning are separate conditions.
Common allergens include pollen and certain food. Metals and other substances may also cause problems. Food, | that produce a variety of hormones including adrenaline and the steroids aldosterone and cortisol. They are found above the kidneys.
- Allergy – Allergies, also known as allergic diseases, are a number of conditions caused by hypersensitivity of the immune system to typically harmless substances in the environment. These diseases include hay fever, food allergies, atopic dermatitis, allergic asthma, and anaphylaxis. Symptoms may include red eyes, an itchy rash, sneezing, a runny nose, shortness of breath, or swelling. Food intolerances and food poisoning | 72,964 | wow-train |
I love going to the beach, a landform alongside a body of water!
Oh lucky you! Tell me about it, I'm jealous but happy for you
Thanks, the particles composing a beach are typically made from rock, so it feels soft to touch!
Seriously, I would never of guessed soft to the touch. What else would shock me?
The particles can also be biological in origin, isnt that shocking?!
You are fooling with me... aren't you? Someone said that to me once but I wouldn't believe them, I feel silly now | Beach
A beach is a landform alongside a body of water which consists of loose particles. The particles composing a beach are typically made from rock, such as sand, gravel, shingle, pebbles. The particles can also be biological in origin, such as mollusc shells or coralline algae.
Some beaches have man-made infrastructure, such as lifeguard posts, changing rooms, showers, shacks and bars. They may also have hospitality venues (such as resorts, camps, hotels, and restaurants) nearby. Wild | Fool (If You Think It's Over)" - 4:04
4. "Soft Top, Hard Shoulder" - 4:23
5. "Looking for the Summer" - 5:02
6. "Tell Me There's a Heaven" - 6:01
7. "Diamonds" - 4:52
8. "Loving You" - 3:48
9. "I Don't Know What It Is But I Love It" - 3:35
10. "On the Beach (Summer '88)" - 3:42
11 | 72,965 | wow-train |
Hi! It's a pleasure to meet you and to break the ice, I'll say something about myself. I love to play piano.
Same here! I'm talking classics Classical music is art music produced or rooted in the traditions of Western culture, including both liturgical.a blend of religion and secular
Do you know which genres happen to really showcase the piano? Outside of classical that is. | Classical music
Classical music is art music produced or rooted in the traditions of Western culture, including both liturgical (religious) and secular music. While a more precise term is also used to refer to the period from 1750 to 1820 (the Classical period), this article is about the broad span of time from before the 6th century AD to the present day, which includes the Classical period and various other periods. The central norms of this tradition became codified between 1550 and 1900, which is known as the common | guy I wrote it with, we turned around and had massive grins on our faces thinking, 'There's something good here'. But you just never know how good it is, you know?". Newman was also asked if it was hard to write the lyrics about love and break-up; he responded: "No, it's the only place where I really open up to somebody, through my music. I'm producing [the album] and writing it, it's good. I like | 72,966 | wow-train |
Bagels started from Poland.
Bagels? I figured they were French in origin. Do a lot of bread goods come from Poland?
I am not sure about other breads, but bagels are dense, chewy, and doughy.
Yes, indeed they are. What are they made with?
It is made from yeasted wheat dough.
Surely there are more ingredients than that within a bagel.
Yes some salt is sprinkled on the surface.
Wow, I would figure there would be some oil or something in the dough, but I guess that is why they are so dense. | Dough
Dough is a thick, malleable, sometimes elastic, paste made out of any grains, leguminous or chestnut crops. Dough is typically made by mixing flour with a small amount of water and/or other liquid, and sometimes includes flour yeast or other leavening agents as well as other ingredients such as various fats or flavorings.
The process of making and shaping dough is a precursor to making a wide variety of foodstuffs, particularly breads and bread-based items, but also including biscuits, cakes, cookies, dumplings, | Bagel
A bagel ( '; ), also historically spelled beigel, is a bread product originating in the Jewish communities of Poland.
It is traditionally shaped by hand into the form of a ring from yeasted wheat dough, roughly hand-sized, that is first boiled for a short time in water and then baked. The result is a dense, chewy, doughy interior with a browned and sometimes crisp exterior. Bagels are often topped with seeds baked on the outer crust, with the traditional ones being poppy or | 72,967 | wow-train |
My boyfriend loves lasagne and I want to make it for him but I don't know where to start!
I can help out with that! I make lasagne at home a lot. It's one of the oldest pastas.
Awesome! Hold on while I while I grab a pen! I want to write this down - what do I need to buy at the store?
You want to look for thin sheets of pasta, tomato sauce, ground beef, and shredded mozarella cheese.
Great! I will get that at Walmart! Anything else? What kind of pan do I need?
You can use any old pan, but I'd recommend a glass dish, so you can see the layers. One tip is to boil the pasta in chicken broth.
Wow, that sounds like a great idea! I have some chicken broth cubes in the pantry! So once I get it all assembled, how long do I cook it for? | written in the century following the "Liber de Coquina" recommended boiling the pasta in chicken broth and dressing it with cheese and chicken fat. In a recipe adapted for the Lenten fast, walnuts were recommended.
The traditional lasagne of Naples, "lasagne di carnevale", is layered with local sausage, small fried meatballs, hard-boiled eggs, ricotta and mozzarella cheeses, and sauced with a Neapolitan ragù, a meat sauce. "Lasagne al forno", layered with a thicker ragù and Béchamel sauce, and | it over and over again. When I got in the studio I realized this is really, really hard. It's easy to do whatever the hell you want to do but everybody can't connect to that. I was just trying to find a different way that I could do it with "Glory". I don't know if it's successful but I did learn a lot about songwriting while I was doing it." She clarified in another interview her desire to try to "make more traditional-sounding records | 72,968 | wow-train |
I enjoy going to breweries and am intrigued by the financial aspects of it. Have you ever been to a brewery?
I have been! We had a local brewery that made and sold their own beer, but they went out of business. We do have a few more that I hope to visit soon! Do you have a favorite brewery?
Yes, I like 10Ten brewery. It's local. Why did the brewery go out of business? | it can be traced back almost 5000 years to Mesopotamian writings describing daily rations of beer and bread to workers. Before the rise of production breweries, the production of beer took place at home and was the domain of women, as baking and brewing were seen as "women's work".
History Industrialization.
Breweries, as production facilities reserved for making beer, did not emerge until monasteries and other Christian institutions started producing beer not only for their own consumption but also to use as payment. This industrialization of brewing shifted | "I am anxious to say this, in that I do not like disappointing anyone. But I do need to get this off my chest. The new music that is set to come out this July 2010, under the name Lydia, is going to be the last recordings ever put out by the band. We are very grateful to have been able to put out as much music as we have and to reach so many people. I assure you this is not something I’ve decided over a few months, | 72,969 | wow-train |
I was in a city that was in the center of the path of the eclipse last year. Did you happen to see the eclipse?
Do you mean the solar eclipse of August 2017? I did see it happen, it was incredible! Do you know how an eclipse happens?
Yeah, the moon moves in front of the sun! It can go the other way, Earth moves between the sun and moon, but it's less impressive.
Do you know how often these solar eclipses happen?
Not super often. Something like every few years there's a good one, but a total eclipse is a lot more rare.
I remember seeing one in the UK when I was a child, that was a Total eclipse I think
I think the closest I got when I was a kid was a lunar eclipse. I remember my dad (who is an astronomer) waking me up at like 4 AM to see it happen. | Eclipse
An eclipse is an astronomical event that occurs when an astronomical object is temporarily obscured, either by passing into the shadow of another body or by having another body pass between it and the viewer. This alignment of three celestial objects is known as a syzygy. Apart from syzygy, the term eclipse is also used when a spacecraft reaches a position where it can observe two celestial bodies so aligned. An eclipse is the result of either an occultation (completely hidden) or a transit (partially hidden).
The | and packaging.
The album title was revealed as "The Path of Totality". "The title "The Path of Totality" refers to the fact that in order to see the sun in a full solar eclipse, you must be in the exact right place in the exact right time," says Jonathan Davis, explaining the story behind the name. "That's how this album came together. I think all the producers feel the same way. I'm not sure it could ever happen again." | 72,970 | wow-train |
Are you a Hindu? aspects of Hinduism. Is called a Hindu
No I am not. Hinduism is practiced in India as far as I know. | Hindus
Hindus () are persons who regard themselves as culturally, ethnically, or religiously adhering to aspects of Hinduism. Historically, the term has also been used as a geographical, cultural, and later religious identifier for people living in the "Hind" (Indian subcontinent).
The historical meaning of the term "Hindu" has evolved with time. Starting with the Persian and Greek references to the land of the Indus in the 1st millennium BCE through the texts of the medieval era, the term Hindu implied a | Hajong Hinduism
Hajong Hinduism or Hajong folk religion, also called Dyaoism, is the form of Hinduism practiced by the Hajong people of Northeast India, they are the fourth largest ethnicity in the Indian state of Meghalaya. This is particularly associated with the Hajong people and represents a distinct form of Hindu worship incorporating tribal animism.
Hajong Hinduism is the mixture of Hinduism and the animistic beliefs of the Hajong people. This sect of Hinduism includes worship of gods and deities of Hindu origin, demigods and spirits, all referred to as | 72,971 | wow-train |
I love shellfish. Prawns are my absolute favourite, but I like lobster and crab too. How about you?
They kinda scare me to be honest, many of them remind me of insects such as cockroaches.
Haha I can see why. That would be a bit like the bushtucker trials on "I'm a celebrity." I live close to Cromer in Norfolk, England and we do have amazing crabs here, but I do like someone else to prepare them for me - that bit gets a bit scary. | many species of clams, mussels, oysters, winkles, and scallops. Some crustaceans that are commonly eaten are shrimp, lobsters, crayfish, and crabs. Echinoderms are not as frequently harvested for food as molluscs and crustaceans; however, sea urchin roe is quite popular in many parts of the world, where the live delicacy is harder to transport.
Terminology.
The term “shellfish” is used both broadly, specifically and broadly. In common parlance, as in "having shellfish for dinner", it can | 've fallen in love with all over again. They've always been with me and I wanted to make them my own."
"To be honest, this record is a little bit of self-indulgence because they are my favourite songs. And I would have been scared to sing any of them out of the shower three years ago, especially 'Let's Get it On', because of who I was and what I represented as a young man," Walker said. "I have a standard to | 72,972 | wow-train |
Yellowstone is so pretty, I wish I could go. When was it established, though?
yeah it is gorgeous! It was established in 1972 when President Ulysses Grant was in office.
That guy who liked slaves? What did he do to establish those beautiful glades?
Not sure but he certainly did a great service for the park. It was the first ever national park in the U.S. and is also known as the first national park in the world!
The first one, you say? What came after and how long was the delay? | Yellowstone National Park
Yellowstone National Park is an American national park located in Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho. It was established by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant on March 1, 1872. Yellowstone was the first national park in the U.S. and is also widely held to be the first national park in the world. The park is known for its wildlife and its many geothermal features, especially Old Faithful geyser, one of its most popular features. It has many types of ecosystems, | Regiment (part of Barker's brigade), was impressed by Barker during this period, writing that he was "the coolest man you could wish to see under fire. He seemed to like it; indeed I feel sure that he did. He liked to observe his officers and men in times of stress, because it helped to weigh them up. After so many years I am not ashamed to confess that I always felt braver when he was present".
Second World War Service in the United Kingdom.
After | 72,973 | wow-train |
can you tell me some facts about autism?
It is a development disorder.
what else does it involve?
Often there is also restricted and repetitive behavior with those that have autism.
oh wow. how many people is itestimated to have affected? | Autism
Autism is a developmental disorder characterized by difficulties with social interaction and communication, and by restricted and repetitive behavior. Parents usually notice signs during the first three years of their child's life. These signs often develop gradually, though some children with autism reach their developmental milestones at a normal pace before worsening.
Autism is associated with a combination of genetic and environmental factors. Risk factors during pregnancy include certain infections, such as rubella, toxins including valproic acid, alcohol, cocaine, pesticides and air pollution, fetal | individual with autism. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a range of complex neurodevelopmental disorders, characterized by social impairments, communication difficulties, and restricted, repetitive, and stereotyped patterns of behavior (NINDS, 2014). Persons with autism may be resistant to change and may not be comfortable in offices or other unfamiliar settings. Sensitivity to stimuli may further this discomfort. Additionally, many people who have autism have issues with communication and some have limited or no speech. These characteristics may contribute to difficulties with traditional employment strategies, | 72,974 | wow-train |
Man I love surfing. It's so nice to find waves suitable for a really big thrash on the ocean.
I'm actually a surfer as well. Being a Florida native it's hard not to be. I was actually out on my short board today. | Surfing
Surfing is a surface water sport in which the wave rider, referred to as a surfer, rides on the forward or face of a moving wave, which usually carries the surfer towards the shore. Waves suitable for surfing are primarily found in the ocean, but can also be found in lakes or rivers in the form of a standing wave or tidal bore. However, surfers can also utilize artificial waves such as those from boat wakes and the waves created in artificial wave pools.
The term "surfing" | you out there that were moved by this band in the first place." Kinney said that the music on the album doesn't deviate too far from the band's past music, adding, "It's nice to sound like yourself...It's not really that hard, actually. I know people are blown away that we really sound like ourselves, and I understand the apprehension, but it's not really that big a stretch to sound the way that you sound." There are hard rock as well as acoustic | 72,975 | wow-train |
So... I'm currently on a diet. Looking to shed some lbs before my birthday. Watching them calories.
How much do you need to lose and when is your birthday?
I'm looking to track my weight and lose 29 lbs by October 9th (my birthday).
That sounds pretty easy. Are you doing any exercise? | The Biggest Loser (season 12)
The Biggest Loser: Battle of the Ages is the twelfth season of the NBC reality television series entitled "The Biggest Loser". The contestants competed to win a $250,000 prize, which was awarded to John Rhode, the contestant with the highest percentage of weight lost. It premiered on September 20, 2011. Along with existing trainer Bob Harper, two new trainers (Anna Kournikova and Dolvett Quince.) joined this season. The 15 contestants this season were divided into three groups | hear this song, and I hope they hear it. So many times, older people look at young kids and say, "Enjoy this time! It's the best time of your life," when it's really not. Being young is hard. Everything's in front of you for the first time. Those things that are in front of you seem so much bigger than they do when you're looking back on them. I'm 32 now and looking back on my teenage years and before, a lot | 72,976 | wow-train |
I once did a science experiment in class about broccoli, it was about the chemical that makes it taste bad that some people can taste and others cannot. I definitely can!
Broccoli comes from the cabbage family.
Ohh yeah that explains it too, I cant stand the taste of cabbage! Do you like it?
I like it when it is boiled or steamed.
Oh okay. Can't you also saute it?
Yes. Broccoli also resembles cauliflower.
Do you know how long broccoli has been around?
It dates back all the way to 5th century BC.
That is a long time! I bet it was very popular back in those days. | Empire, broccoli has been commonly consumed, and is eaten raw or cooked. Broccoli is a particularly rich source of vitamin C and vitamin K. Contents of its characteristic sulfur-containing glucosinolate compounds, isothiocyanates and sulforaphane, are diminished by boiling, but are better preserved by steaming, microwaving or stir-frying.
Rapini, sometimes called "broccoli raab" among other names, forms similar but smaller heads, and is actually a type of turnip ("Brassica rapa").
Other cultivar groups of "Brassica oleracea | A dislike for cabbage or broccoli can result from the fact that these plants contain a compound similar to phenylthiocarbamide (PTC), which is either bitter or tasteless to people depending on their taste buds.
Uses.
Uses Food.
Almost all parts of some species or other have been developed for food, including the root (rutabaga, turnip), stems (kohlrabi), leaves (cabbage, collard greens, kale), flowers (cauliflower, broccoli), buds (Brussels sprouts, cabbage), and | 72,977 | wow-train |
I design video games for a living. I really enjoy coming up with a storyline and creating an environment for the game. It's very fun!
That is really awesome. What genre games do you create?
I create RPG's, also known as role playing games where the player controls the actions of a character in a very large world.
That is really awesome, I love the vastness of the game and the concept of leveling up certain skills. | Role-playing game
A role-playing game (sometimes spelled roleplaying game; abbreviated RPG) is a game in which players assume the roles of characters in a fictional setting. Players take responsibility for acting out these roles within a narrative, either through literal acting, or through a process of structured decision-making regarding character development. Actions taken within many games succeed or fail according to a formal system of rules and guidelines.
There are several forms of role-playing games. The original form, sometimes called | first collaboration of the three would be "Boom Blox", a puzzle game for Wii. Spielberg explained the unexpected choice, stating that "I really wanted to create a video game that I could play with my kids." He elaborated his younger children enjoy playing the Wii more than the PlayStation 3 or the Xbox 360, and this was a chance to "show [them] they can have fun playing games that are non-violent and much more creative and strategic". His children gave feedback for the game | 72,978 | wow-train |
I live in Florida its the southernmost state and most of the time its warm
I have been to Florida once when I was 12, but I didn't get to go to the beach.
Florida is bordered by Gulf of Mexico and Georgia and Alabama, lots of beach!
I went there with my family and we went to Disney World. We did go to the beach on our way home in Alabama.
Florida is the 3rd most populus state because of good weather
I believe it, but the hurricanes can be really bad. I would not want to be there in hurricane season. | state and the largest city by area in the contiguous United States. The Miami metropolitan area is Florida's most populous urban area. Tallahassee is the state's capital.
Florida's $1.0 trillion economy is the fourth largest in the United States. If it were a country, Florida would be the 16th largest economy in the world, and the 58th most populous . In 2017, Florida's per capita personal income was $47,684, ranking 26th in the nation. The unemployment rate in September 2018 was 3.5% | large populations also moving to Tampa, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach.
Geography.
Much of Florida is on a peninsula between the Gulf of Mexico, the Atlantic Ocean and the Straits of Florida. Spanning two time zones, it extends to the northwest into a panhandle, extending along the northern Gulf of Mexico. It is bordered on the north by Georgia and Alabama, and on the west, at the end of the panhandle, by Alabama. It is the only state that borders the Atlantic Ocean and | 72,979 | wow-train |
I was just watching Cars with my kid, I really like the character Lightning McQueen. Are you familiar with it?
I have not. Is there a good vs. evil theme in it?
Sort of, it was produced by Pixar studios so it's not too violent or anything, but it's fun to watch.
What is it about?
It's basically a world of anthropomorphic cars and other vehicles, and they have races and a rivalry develops. Owen wilson and Larry the Cable Guy do some of the voices.
Did the movie win any awards? | Cars (franchise)
Cars is a CGI-animated film series and Disney media franchise set in a world populated by anthropomorphic automobiles created by John Lasseter. The franchise began with the 2006 film of the same name, produced by Pixar and released by Walt Disney Pictures. The film was followed by a sequel in 2011. A third film was released in 2017. The now defunct Disneytoon Studios produced the two spin-off films "Planes" (2013) and "" (2014).
The first two " | so fantastic. I've just slid in like I've been there all my life. It's been fantastic fun. And it's a character who you can do anything you want with - I love those! It's very easy work." Asked whether if he will watch his first, he replied: "They've got me in the last scene of the day at work today, so I don't know if I'm going to get home in time for it! But all the family are there watching | 72,980 | wow-train |
I post on Reddit pretty often. It's a discussion website, has news, and content to rate.
So do I! What's your favorite subreddit? Mine is probably either askreddit or talesfromretail. | Reddit
Reddit (, stylized in its logo as reddit) is an American social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website. Registered members submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down by other members. Posts are organized by subject into user-created boards called "subreddits", which cover a variety of topics including news, science, movies, video games, music, books, fitness, food, and image-sharing. Submissions | keep you posted as I patch stuff up and it starts to become completely functional." On December 4, 2003, Zuckerberg writes: "Sorry I was unreachable tonight. I just got about three of your missed calls. I was working on a problem set." On December 10, 2003: "The week has been pretty busy thus far, so I haven't gotten a chance to do much work on the site or even think about it really, so I think it's probably best to postpone meeting until | 72,981 | wow-train |
I just got back from track and field practice! I was running, jumping, and throwing, and I'm beat!
What is your favorite track and field event?
I love both road running and race walking! It makes me feel great!
What is race walking? I do not believe I have heard of that sport before?
It requires that one foot must appear to be in contact with the ground at all times - the person that wins is the athlete with the fastest time
Is that a new sport? When was it created? | hurdling, are won by the athlete with the fastest time. The jumping and throwing events are won by the athlete who achieves the greatest distance or height. Regular jumping events include long jump, triple jump, high jump and pole vault, while the most common throwing events are shot put, javelin, discus and hammer. There are also "combined events" or "multi events", such as the pentathlon consisting of five events, heptathlon consisting of seven events, and decathlon consisting of ten events. In these, | Track and field
Track and field is a sport which includes athletic contests established on the skills of running, jumping, and throwing. The name is derived from where the sport takes place, a running track and a grass field for the throwing and some of the jumping events. Track and field is categorized under the umbrella sport of athletics, which also includes road running, cross country running, and race walking.
The foot racing events, which include sprints, middle- and long-distance events, race walking and | 72,982 | wow-train |
Do you know the muffin man? I love to bake, especially strawberry muffins. they smell so good right out of the oven!!!
I remember it being a nursery rhyme or children's song.
i had forgotten about the song. LOL that you brought it up. I also like chocolate muffins, do you have any good recipes for muffins that you would like to share with me?
I actually buy fresh muffins at my local bakery or coffeehouse.
ooh. i also love white chocolate and macadamia nut muffins. have you ever had those?
I have not although I get a muffin for breakfast most days and may try that, it sounds yummy!
I wish there was somewhere around here that i could get a good muffin. All we have is Dunkin Donuts, which is fine but usually stale. | cornmeal and cheese muffins (i.e. flatbread muffins), or sweet varieties such as blueberry, chocolate chip, lemon or banana flavours. Flatbread muffins are often eaten as a breakfast food (e.g. as an essential ingredient in Eggs Benedict and most of its variations)., accompanied by coffee or tea. Fresh baked muffins are sold by bakeries, donut shops and some fast food restaurants and coffeehouses. Factory baked muffins are sold at grocery stores and convenience stores and are also served in some coffee shops and cafeterias.
Recipes for | The Muffin Man
"The Muffin Man" is a traditional nursery rhyme, children's song, or children's game of English origin. It has a Roud Folk Song Index number of 7922.
Lyrics.
The most widely known lyrics are as follows:
poem
Do [or "Oh, do"] you know the muffin man,
The muffin man, the muffin man,
Do you know the muffin man,
Who lives on Drury Lane?
Yes [or "Oh, | 72,983 | wow-train |
Running, especially on campus, is so tiring but good exercise. It's a form of terrestrial locomotion.
I cannot say that I'm a fan of running - unless a bear is chasing me! Do you know who started running as exercise? I mean, it seems someone must have been crazy!
I have no idea! Walking is a lot better, as it is the stark contrast to running.
I like walking - much less jarring motion. And I don't think you need the fancy shmancy running shoes either. And most anyone can walk - well except those that can't of course. What do you know about running in the Olympics?
Trust me, I do too. If I can walk to class instead of having to run there then I will, with one foot always in contact with the ground.
I definitely think it's a good idea to have at least one foot on the ground - otherwise you will just fly away! And I guess walking is still exercise if you do it enough, so that's a good thing | Running
Running is a method of terrestrial locomotion allowing humans and other animals to move rapidly on foot. Running is a type of gait characterized by an aerial phase in which all feet are above the ground (though there are exceptions). This is in contrast to walking, where one foot is always in contact with the ground, the legs are kept mostly straight and the center of gravity vaults over the stance leg or legs in an inverted pendulum fashion. A characteristic feature of a running body from the viewpoint of spring | unnecessary to have...You know, we have so many people in government, even me. I look at some of the jobs and it's people over people over people. I say, 'What do all these people do?' You don't need all those jobs...Many of those jobs I don't want to fill. I say, isn't that a good thing? That's not a bad thing. That's a good thing. We're running a very good, efficient government." | 72,984 | wow-train |
hello, my favorite color is blue
it is mine too, i find really cool that Blue is one of the three primary colours of pigments in painting
if i remember right, blue, red and yellow make up the primary colors | 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. | of subtractive primary colors used for mixing pigments. It is used in art and art education, particularly in painting. It predated modern scientific color theory.
Red, yellow, and blue are the primary colors of the standard color "wheel". The secondary colors, violet (or purple), orange, and green (VOG) make up another triad, formed by mixing equal amounts of red and blue, red and yellow, and blue and yellow, respectively.
The RYB primary colors became the foundation of | 72,985 | wow-train |
I really love Border Collie's, I study dogs for a living, I know that these breeds were specifically bred for superior intelligence and obedience.
I like them but have never had much interaction with them. I've seen them doing tasks on tv, also. They do seem very smart | Border Collie
The Border Collie is a working and herding dog breed developed in the Scottish borders for herding livestock, especially sheep. It was specifically bred for intelligence and obedience.
Considered highly intelligent, extremely energetic, acrobatic and athletic, they frequently compete with great success in sheepdog trials and dog sports. They are often cited as the most intelligent of all domestic dogs. Border Collies continue to be employed in their traditional work of herding livestock throughout the world.
Description.
In general, Border Collies are medium | 2011.
On January 12, 2011, composer Alan Menken was asked about the sequel in an interview. His reply was, "I've heard things but there's nothing yet. I don't know much about what's happening with that. Honestly, I don't know what the studio wants to do next. I presume there will be some future projects for me to work on. I love doing that, I really do. But I'm not frustrated that it isn't one of them. At the | 72,986 | wow-train |
Hi. I liked Grey's Anatomy t he TV show. H ave you ever s een it? It came on in 2005 on ABC
I have seen it. I love it too. I have not watched it in a long time.
I think it would be interesting to be a doctor and I liked how the characters developed into seasoned doctors while trying to maintain personal relationships too.
I really like all the characters too. It makes me wonder if it's like that in any hospital for real. | Grey's Anatomy
Grey's Anatomy is an American medical drama television series that premiered on March 27, 2005, on the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) as a mid-season replacement. The fictional series focuses on the lives of surgical interns, residents, and attending physicians, as they develop into seasoned doctors while trying to maintain personal lives and relationships. The title is an allusion to "Gray's Anatomy", a classic human anatomy textbook first published in 1858 in London and written by Henry Gray. Shonda Rhimes | youthful perspective." Beach Boys engineer Alan Boyd said of Wilson's methods: "[In] a lot of the material from "Love You", Brian was working very quickly on his own. ... Brian did this very interesting thing and it goes back to his early days too, for rhythm he’d often use guitars and piano to fulfill the same rhythm function as a high-hat. He’d always have these eighth notes but there’d be these chord clusters. I think he liked the tack piano because | 72,987 | wow-train |
hi do you play tennis?
Yes! I love tennis. Both of my daughters were competitive junior players. I love that you can play individually or on a doubles team. Do you play?
oh wow thats really cool. i play every so often with friends at the park, but i have never played competitively
Tennis is for everyone! I love that anyone who can hold a racket can play and that includes individuals in wheelchairs. Do you play singles or doubles?
i would mostly just play with however many friends we had that day. usually just 1v1 | 19th century, in fact, the term "tennis" referred to real tennis, not lawn tennis.
The rules of modern tennis have changed little since the 1890s. Two exceptions are that from 1908 to 1961 the server had to keep one foot on the ground at all times, and the adoption of the tiebreak in the 1970s. A recent addition to professional tennis has been the adoption of electronic review technology coupled with a point-challenge system, which allows a player to contest the line call of a point, | as saying "I swear I have never told a player to attack another player. In fact, I have told my players if they ever hear me saying something like this, they can break a stick over my skull. I ask only that they play aggressively." In an interview in the HBO documentary "Broad Street Bullies" Shero states that he had a team that liked fighting so he let them fight. Demonstrating his personal coaching philosophy that "You have to learn to win with what you got or you do | 72,988 | wow-train |
Hey! I have two full sleeves of tattoos.
Oh wow, really? You're not thinking of travaling to Japan are you? They might mistake you for a yakuza. Yakuza have sleeve tattoos as well.
Oh no I am not planning to travel. What is the significance of sleeve tattoos there?
I think yakuza just get them to look tough, really. It might have something to do with their strict codes of conduct.
Oh that sounds pretty cool. I have my sleeve tattoos because I like to put something on myself that in meaningful.
Oh really? Are they a bunch of random tattoos strung together ir is there some kind of underlying theme?
I would say it has an underlying theme. Most of which has significant moments in my life. | Sleeve tattoo
A sleeve tattoo (or tattoo sleeve) is a large tattoo, or a collection of smaller tattoos, that has a unified theme, that covers most or all of a person's arm, usually from shoulder to wrist.
There is a difference between an arm covered in tattoos and a sleeve tattoo. A sleeve tattoo has a unified theme, whereas an arm covered in tattoos may have many tattoos of different styles that does not have an overall unity.
The term "sleeve" is a reference | has stated: "I really think if you have a tattoo you have to wonder about what kind of future you have ahead of you. As an employer, I wouldn't employ someone with tattoos as I would wonder what customers would think about them. For me, tattoos are just a way for people to find attention who haven't found another way in their life to achieve it by conventional means."
Views and controversies Social class.
During an appearance on ITV's "This Morning" in July 2013, | 72,989 | wow-train |
Hi, I have severe Agoraphobia, which is an anxiety disorder :(
Oh, I'm sorry to hear that. What exactly is that if you don't mind me asking? | Agoraphobia
Agoraphobia is an anxiety disorder characterized by symptoms of anxiety in situations where the person perceives their environment to be unsafe with no easy way to escape. These situations can include open spaces, public transit, shopping centers, or simply being outside their home. Being in these situations may result in a panic attack. The symptoms occur nearly every time the situation is encountered and last for more than six months. Those affected will go to great lengths to avoid these situations. In severe cases people may become completely unable to | . Gladys says, "I don't mind the way you're acting, exactly. What I mind is the way you give the idea you're sort of "entitled."" Adam then says, "Maybe I am. Oh, sure, if you want to make it into a sort of business proposition. That's what you're doing, isn't it?" Gladys says, "The way it looks to me, Mr. Adams, is that there are two sorts of people. The people who | 72,990 | wow-train |
I really love tea, it is the most popular drink after water in the world
I am such a huge tea fan. What kind of tea do you enjoy the most? black? green? etc.
there are many different types of tea Chinese, Darjeeling, green, my favorite is Matcha tea, it is a green tea
My wife loves matcha tea, I think it's ok if you add a ton of sugar haha! My favorite is black teas with fruit undertones. | during the Shang dynasty, where it was used as a medicinal drink. An early credible record of tea drinking dates to the 3rd century AD, in a medical text written by Hua Tuo. It was popularized as a recreational drink during the Chinese Tang dynasty, and tea drinking spread to other East Asian countries. Portuguese priests and merchants introduced it to Europe during the 16th century. During the 17th century, drinking tea became fashionable among Britons, who started large-scale production and commercialization of the plant in India. Combined | Tea
Tea is an aromatic beverage commonly prepared by pouring hot or boiling water over cured leaves of the "Camellia sinensis", an evergreen shrub (bush) native to East Asia. After water, it is the most widely consumed drink in the world. There are many different types of tea; some, like Darjeeling and Chinese greens, have a cooling, slightly bitter, and astringent flavour, while others have vastly different profiles that include sweet, nutty, floral or grassy notes.
Tea originated in Southwest China | 72,991 | wow-train |
HI. I love to swim. Do you?
Swimming is good as a type of exercise.
It is, and it's very relaxing. It's like a moving meditation.
Most people use swimming usually for recreation
True. I always find going to the beach is great for stress relief, too.
The amazing thing is that human can hold their breath for a few minutes underwater
That is amazing. Do you know what's the longest a person has done that?
Unable to find the info
I thought you might know, you're so up on things. I think it's so neat when babies learn to swim. | Swimming
Swimming is the self-propulsion of a person through water, usually for recreation, sport, exercise, or survival. Locomotion is achieved through coordinated movement of the limbs, the body, or both. Humans can hold their breath underwater and undertake rudimentary locomotive swimming within weeks of birth, as a survival response.
Swimming is consistently among the top public recreational activities, and in some countries, swimming lessons are a compulsory part of the educational curriculum. As a formalized sport, swimming features in a range of | family at this point and it's very disappointing for me. My true passion is music and, in this day and age, it's really amazing that you can still make an impact through this art. CKY is the best band and I am always going to say they are my favorite band. Jess, Chad, Deron and Matty are geniuses. They're my friends and extended family. I really love them all. CKY also has the best fans in the world and they took me in like family." | 72,992 | wow-train |
I am sort of bored with life right now. I can't really think of anything exciting to do. Do you know what I mean?
Yeah. I know the feeling. It;s like I am left without anything to do. It's pretty dull.
What can I do to spice thing up? A new hobby or something?
I am not really sure but if you don't occupy your mind it could potentially damage your health.
Really? What are the consequences?
Well, for one thing the lack of simulation could leave to unpleasantness -- where you find yourself almost craving relief, among other social and behavioral consequences.
Interesting. So, I guess you are saying that I need to actively pursue something so as to keep my mind engaged. | Boredom
In conventional usage, boredom is an emotional and occasionally psychological state experienced when an individual is left without anything in particular to do, is not interested in his or her surroundings, or feels that a day or period is dull or tedious. It is also understood by scholars as a modern phenomenon which has a cultural dimension. "There is no universally accepted definition of boredom. But whatever it is, researchers argue, it is not simply another name for depression or apathy. It seems to be a specific mental | can write about what I know or conversations I've had with people who have the same type of life that I do," McKenna says in "Billboard", "I live in the same town I grew up in. I only have a sixth grade vocabulary, and I only know three chords. This is who I am, and I don't really have time to take a piano class or anything."
The opening cut, "I Know You", makes a reference to poet, D. H. | 72,993 | wow-train |
hello, love to tell jokes, i consider them jokes anyway | Comedy
In a modern sense, comedy (from the , "kōmōidía") refers to any discourse or work generally intended to be humorous or amusing by inducing laughter, especially in theatre, television, film, stand-up comedy, or any other medium of entertainment. The origins of the term are found in Ancient Greece. In the Athenian democracy, the public opinion of voters was influenced by the political satire performed by the comic poets at the theaters. The theatrical genre of Greek comedy can be described as a | and lip-sync only the line "Here I come to save the day" with great enthusiasm. He would proceed to tell a few (purposely poor) jokes and conclude his act with a series of celebrity impersonations, with the comedy arising from the character's obvious ineptitude at impersonation. For example, in his fake accent Kaufman would say to the audience, "I would like to imitate Meester Carter, de president of de United States" and then, in exactly the same voice, say "Hello, I | 72,994 | wow-train |
I have Fibromyalgia, it was really bad last night so my sleep was pretty bad as it causes sleep problems.
I had no idea :( What are the other symptoms of fibromyalgia?
They include tiredness, some bowel problems and tingling, its not fun.
Are there any cures or medications to ease the symptoms? | , it is believed to involve a combination of genetic and environmental factors, with each playing a substantial role. The condition runs in families and many genes are believed to be involved. Environmental factors may include psychological stress, trauma and certain infections. The pain appears to result from processes in the central nervous system and the condition is referred to as a "central sensitization syndrome". Fibromyalgia is recognized as a disorder by the US National Institutes of Health and the American College of Rheumatology. There is no specific diagnostic test. | Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia (FM) is a medical condition characterized by chronic widespread pain and a heightened pain response to pressure. Other symptoms include tiredness to a degree that normal activities are affected, sleep problems and troubles with memory. Some people also report restless legs syndrome, bowel or bladder problems, numbness and tingling and sensitivity to noise, lights or temperature. Fibromyalgia is frequently associated with depression, anxiety and posttraumatic stress disorder. Other types of chronic pain are also frequently present.
The cause of fibromyalgia is unknown; however | 72,995 | wow-train |
I am looking for a religion to follow. It is a cultural system of behaviors and practices that relate to the supernatural or spiritual worlds.
I see I suppose you need some direction in life? What religion are you considering?
I am fascinated by witchcraft, or the practice and belief in magical skills and abilities by practitioners. I think Wicca may be a good fit for me.
I have never heard of such sorcery! What else do you know about witchcraft? | Wicca
Wicca (), also termed Pagan Witchcraft, is a Contemporary Pagan new religious movement. It was developed in England during the first half of the 20th century and was introduced to the public in 1954 by Gerald Gardner, a retired British civil servant. Wicca draws upon a diverse set of ancient pagan and 20th-century hermetic motifs for its theological structure and ritual practices.
Wicca has no central authority figure. Its traditional core beliefs, principles and practices were originally outlined in the 1940s and 1950s by Gardner and | ." He said: "We are all one with each other and with God." Haidakhan Babaji said: "You should seek harmony in everything you do. I am harmony. Thank you for your love." Haidakhan Babaji proclaimed: "One can follow any religion, one can follow any practice or path, but one must be humane." He said: "The world now is in a state of turmoil. It is suffering from three kinds of pain – physical, mental, spiritual – and there | 72,996 | wow-train |
hello, i have a new hobby, creating houses out of matches
that is neat, David Mach (born 18 March 1956 in Methil,
so is he the one that started it all?
yes he is Mach's artistic style is based on flowing assemblages
i just like gluing matches together to make houses, did not know if there was any artistic value to it
he was know for his odd styler. Typically these include magazines,vicious teddy bears,newspapers, car tyres, match sticks
okay, so he is an artist who takes ordinary stuff and makes art out of it | assembled from an old truck and several cars surrounded and subsumed by about 100 tons of magazines, individually arranged to create the impression that the vehicles were being caught in an explosion of flames and billowing smoke.
An early influential sculpture was "Polaris," exhibited outside the Royal Festival Hall, South Bank Centre, London in 1983. This consisted of some 6000 car tyres arranged as a lifesize replica of a Polaris submarine. Mach intended it as a protest against the nuclear arms race meant to stir controversy. A member of | David Mach
David Mach (born 18 March 1956) is a Scottish sculptor and installation artist.
Life and work.
Mach was born in Methil, Fife.
His artistic style is based on flowing assemblages of mass-produced objects. Typically these include magazines,vicious teddy bears,newspapers, car tyres, match sticks and coat hangers. Many of his installations are temporary and constructed in public spaces.
One example of his early magazine pieces, "Adding Fuel to the Fire", was an installation | 72,997 | wow-train |
As a hobby I am keen of drums. I have a set in my home and in spare time, i just indulge with them to get of my stress
Do you have the whole drum kit collection. It must be fun playing it as a single player
Yes I do. I spent over $2,000 on the whole set. It may seem wasteful, but i see it as worthy. I need it to get of my stress
How do you play it. Is it the traditional style where drumsticks held in both hands, and the feet operating pedals that control the hi-hat cymbal and the beater for the bass drum.
Indeed. When I grab the drumsticks, i forget everything around me and just indulge with them to create those fascinating musical tones
The amazing part of the kit is that it consists of a mix of drums that produces different sound
The set is designed in a way that is complete for a players to produce every needed combination of sound by using them
Do you like the electrical one or hybrid. that is mixing acoustic instruments and electronic drums
I am not really fond of electrical ones. I want to go with traditional ones where manual play is all you have to do to produce sounds | Electronic drum
An electronic drum, also known as electric drums, digital drums, or electronic percussion, is a modern electronic musical instrument, a special type of synthesizer or sampler, primarily designed to serve as an alternative to an acoustic drum kit or other percussion instruments. An electronic drum consists of an electronic or digital sound module which produces the synthesized or sampled percussion sounds and one or more electric sensors to trigger the sounds. Like regular drums, the sensors are struck by drum sticks or by the hands (depending on | an isolated group of five people, whereas this is me being a vessel of integrating whoever I want at whatever times. I was playing shows last summer with a whole live band, and today I'm just using tracks and backup singers and dancers and my friend playing the guitar over it. So it's a completely different live set up. It's cool to have the freedom to do that. I love the dynamic of a band, you get to have this crazy camaraderie when you’re traveling together all the time | 72,998 | wow-train |
I have a pet skunk, even though they're known for spraying liquid with a bad smell it hasn't happened to me yet.
Wow!!!! How can you have a shrunk a pet?
Well in the US you can buy them from licensed animal shelters or non-profit skunk educational organizations, so it's quite easy actually.
Really!! I did now it was that easy to get them as apet?
Yep it's quite simple, they're even kept as pets in Canada, Gernany, Poland, and Italy too.
I might even get one.I getting interested in shrunks a lot more | 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 | Skunks as pets
Although capable of living indoors with humans similarly to cats or dogs, pet skunks are relatively rare, partly due to restrictive laws and the complexity of their care. Pet skunks are mainly kept in the United States, Canada, Germany, the Netherlands, Poland, and Italy.
In the United States, pet skunks can be purchased from licensed animal shelters, non-profit skunk educational organizations such as the American Domestic Skunk Association, Inc., or breeders with a permit from the U.S. Department of Agriculture | 72,999 | wow-train |
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