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Hi. I have been trouble losing weight due to water retention.
So do you have edema or something? Have you gone to a doctor?
No, I have not gone to the doctor, but I am planing to do so soon.
I went to a bariatric medicine place that deals with weight loss, I bet they could help diagnose something like that. You could also take a diuretic
That sounds like a great idea.
Have you tried any other lifestyle changes for managing your weight?
Yes, I'm currently going for walks and eating healthier. | Therapeutic Lifestyle Changes
Therapeutic Lifestyle Changes, also known as the TLC Diet, is a dietary pattern recommended by the National Cholesterol Education Program, part of the National Institutes of Health, to control hypercholesterolemia. This pattern focuses on saturated fats and cholesterol, dietary options to enhance LDL cholesterol lowering, weight control, and physical activity.
Background/History.
High cholesterol is one of the major controllable risk factors for coronary heart disease, heart attack and stroke. The National Institutes of Health created the National Cholesterol Education Program | and will have to trouble you for a little dinner." Doctor, looking up sadly, sighing and rubbing his eyes, said, "Friends, I am very sorry it is so, but I have been very poorly for some days; have no appetite and have not cooked anything, nor have I prepared anything to cook." The two, making themselves very free, opened the cupboard and continued, "Well, Doctor, as you are sick, we can cook a little for ourselves." Doctor—"I do | 77,400 | wow-train |
H do you like art I make sculptures for a career. | Sculpture
Sculpture is the branch of the visual arts that operates in three dimensions. It is one of the plastic arts. Durable sculptural processes originally used carving (the removal of material) and modelling (the addition of material, as clay), in stone, metal, ceramics, wood and other materials but, since Modernism, there has been an almost complete freedom of materials and process. A wide variety of materials may be worked by removal such as carving, assembled by welding or modelling, or molded or cast | nature of the process. "It’s important for me that art is easy, and technically anyone can do it. In that sense, my work is skill-less. I mean, you don't need special skills to make work that becomes art. I don't want the sculptures to appear to result from virtuosity. I'm not trying to make magic of some kind that would impress an audience as to how the work is created. There are no secrets."
In 2006, Sharif released an essay | 77,401 | wow-train |
I really like going to the beach.
Beaches are awesome when there is a great body of water with it
Exactly! I love swimming in the ocean or sea, it's so refreshing.
Yea any good beach with a great ocean or other body of water is awesome but they can be hard to come by
It depends, there is many good beaches, I know there is cool ones in Corpus Christi Texas. | 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 | the episode was actually a little smarter than I initially thought; because here is a devil it's not that hard to agree with."
Jon Lachonis of TV Overmind, wrote, "Snappy writing, great twists, awesome dialogue. "Supernatural" continues to be one of the best shows on television. As far as premieres go, this was one of the most fluid setups for a season long arc that I have ever seen, mostly because the body of the episode played as a really good story instead of | 77,402 | wow-train |
Isn't the piano like the base for all instruments and music? | of the instrument, which in turn derives from "gravicembalo col piano e forte" and "fortepiano". The Italian musical terms "piano" and "forte" indicate "soft" and "loud" respectively, in this context referring to the variations in volume (i.e., loudness) produced in response to a pianist's touch or pressure on the keys: the greater the velocity of a key press, the greater the force of the hammer hitting the strings, and the louder the sound of the note produced and | , Lon and Derrek played all the other instruments on the track, including electric piano, bass guitar and tenor saxophone. The recording engineer was Phil McDonald, who had worked with the Beatles and then with Harrison on his 1970 solo album "All Things Must Pass". The result was reminiscent of Harrison's "All Things Must Pass" track "Isn't It a Pity". Music journalist Jay Lustig describes "Sweet Music" as "a dreamy, utopian ballad", while Beatles biographer Robert Rodriguez calls it " | 77,403 | wow-train |
I think one thing most people can agree that they enjoy is ice cream. It's an easy way to get friends to hang out together
Definitely, it's a great way to bring people together, or if you just want to eat an afternoon snack, or desert, that's alright too.
Have you ever tried any of the various brands of ice cream that's dairy free?
I don't think I've ever tried dairy free ice cream, but Ben & Jerry's is my favorite brand of ice cream.
Do you have a favorite flavor?
No, I like all different ingredients, and flavors, and maybe even add some fruits.
I really like Ben and Jerry's, but I usually opt for a different brand due to the sugar content. Do you ever eat frozen custard? | to a specific variety, and most governments regulate the commercial use of the various terms according to the relative quantities of the main ingredients, notably the amount of cream. Products that do not meet the criteria to be called ice cream are sometimes labelled "frozen dessert" instead. In other countries, such as Italy and Argentina, one word is used for all variants. Analogues made from dairy alternatives, such as goat's or sheep's milk, or milk substitutes (e.g., soy milk or tofu), are available | sets in April 1980, and was recorded in one or two takes with no demo. Author Walker said, "It's about someone who's on the skids, but still having a great time. I can relate to that - in the seven years Cold Chisel have been together, we've only had enough money to eat the last two and a half. If you get into that lifestyle and start to enjoy it, you tend to stay that way even when the money comes in."
Producer Opitz said | 77,404 | wow-train |
Hi! How are you?
I am good, how about yourself? I just got done working at my IT job
I'm great! Thanks for asking. Craving some chocolate. Do you like chocolate? | The Hershey Company
The Hershey Company, (known until April 2005 as the Hershey Foods Corporation) commonly called Hershey's or Hershey, is an American company and one of the largest chocolate manufacturers in the world. It also manufactures baked products, such as cookies, cakes, milk shakes, drinks and many more. Its headquarters are in Hershey, Pennsylvania, which is also home to Hersheypark and Hershey's Chocolate World. It was founded by Milton S. Hershey in 1894 as the Hershey Chocolate Company, a subsidiary of his | I do? What can I be? When I'm with you, I want to stay there / If I am true, I will never leave and if I do, I'll know the way there." "It's actually an ode to pot," McCartney explained, "like someone else might write an ode to chocolate or a good claret."
Release and reception.
Parlophone released "Revolver" on 5 August 1966 with "Got to Get You into My Life" sequenced as the penultimate | 77,405 | wow-train |
Obesity in the United States is a major health issue. | Obesity in the United States
Obesity in the United States is a major health issue, resulting in numerous diseases, specifically increased risk of certain types of cancer, coronary artery disease, type 2 diabetes, stroke, as well as significant increase in early mortality and economic costs. While many industrialized countries have experienced similar increases, obesity rates in the United States are the highest in the world.
An obese person in the United States incurs an average of $1,429 more in medical expenses annually. Approximately $147 billion is | the United States. Obesity, excessive drinking, maternal mortality, infant mortality, and vaccinations are among the major public health issues facing Texas.
Healthcare Obesity.
Obesity has quickly become a major health issue in Texas. In 2017, 33.6% of Texas adults were obese as compared to 29.9% of U.S. adults. In 2000 21.7% of adults were obese and in 1990 only 10.7% of adults were obese. In 2016, 33% of 10-17 year olds in Texas were obese. When separated out by | 77,406 | wow-train |
i love the color purple i think it is one of the most interesting colors
It is a beautiful color! Interestingly, Roman magistrates wore purple!
wow, i love wearing pruple in my shoes and hoodies what about you?
I have a purple coat, hat and scarf! And I only just realized that purple is most often associated with royalty!
interesting i did not know that, what else can you tell me about the color purple | with eroticism, femininity, and seduction.
Purple was the color worn by Roman magistrates; it became the imperial color worn by the rulers of the Byzantine Empire and the Holy Roman Empire, and later by Roman Catholic bishops. Similarly in Japan, the color is traditionally associated with the emperor and aristocracy.
Etymology and definitions.
The word 'purple' comes from the Old English word "purpul" which derives from Latin "purpura", in turn from the Greek ("porphura"), name of | .
Examples.
Films with strong thematic elements include "Life, Animated", "The Cider House Rules", "Zootopia", "Coco", "Juno", "The Aviator", "The Color Purple", "In Her Shoes", "I Love You Phillip Morris", "Finding Dory", "My Girl", "", "Hop", "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button", "The Hunger Games", "Warrior", "A Beautiful | 77,407 | wow-train |
My girlfriend's mom is into crochet. I need to know what's what about crochet so I can get in good with her.
It is fun, "Not to be confused with Crotchet, the common name for a Quarter note
Didn't know there was a disambiguation for it. Anyway, what are some basics you can tell me about it?
Well first you should know is a process of creating fabric by interlocking loops of yarn
Right.. I think I have that much down. I just need more to cover my bases
Well i remember reading at one point that The word crochet is derived from the Old French "crochet".
Those words look the same to me! Hm.. well, is there any other history about crochet that's fun to know? Maybe I could recite it while practicing it with her. | , while knitting keeps a large number of stitches open at a time. (Variant forms such as Tunisian crochet and broomstick lace keep multiple crochet stitches open at a time.)
Etymology.
The word crochet is derived from the Old French "crochet", a diminutive of "croche", in turn from the Germanic "croc", both meaning "hook". It was used in 17th-century French lace making, "crochetage" designating a stitch used to join separate pieces of lace, and " | story, it didn't much move me. Maybe, like the kid, I decided that no world where you can play with airplanes can be all that bad." On his TV show with Gene Siskel, Ebert said that the film "is basically a good idea for a film that never gets off the ground." Siskel added, "I don't know what the film is about. It's so totally confused and taking things from different parts. On one hand, if it wants to say something about | 77,408 | wow-train |
While I don't paint, I love to look at various forms of painting, it's such an expressive medium.
I agree whats your favorite type of painting ? | as in narrative art), or abstraction (as in abstract art). Paintings can be naturalistic and representational (as in a still life or landscape painting), photographic, abstract, narrative, symbolistic (as in Symbolist art), emotive (as in Expressionism), or political in nature (as in Artivism).
A portion of the history of painting in both Eastern and Western art is dominated by religious art. Examples of this kind of painting range from artwork depicting mythological figures on pottery, to Biblical | on an acoustic guitar. Hoppus is self-taught, "and consequently I don't have the best technique," he remarked in 2004. "I think you would learn how to paint by painting, rather than reading books about painters or painting and I think it's the same with music. You learn by doing and getting influences from other artists."
Hoppus used three different bass guitars while recording "Enema of the State": a Fender Precision Bass, Fender Jazz Bass and a Music Man StingRay. | 77,409 | wow-train |
I've been spending a lot of time alone lately.
That sounds terrible. Why are you spending time alone?
I guess a bad relationship and my dog passing away I've just needed some time to myself.
I'm so sorry to hear that. How long did you have the dog? What was his/her name?
9 years, It just feels lonely here at hone now. I'm probably depressed.
Depressions can be hard to overcome. Do you have anyone you can talk to for support? | seen as undesirable, causing loneliness or reclusion resulting from inability to establish relationships. Furthermore, it might even lead to clinical depression. However, for some people, solitude is not depressing. Still others (e.g. monks) regard long-term solitude as a means of spiritual enlightenment. Indeed, marooned people have been left in solitude for years without any report of psychological symptoms afterwards.
Enforced loneliness (solitary confinement) has been a punishment method throughout history. It is often considered a form of torture.
In contrast | Hilburn.
McAllister spent more than $400,000 of his own money in the primary campaign. "A lot of people are seeking me out now asking how I got here, more about my business and background and who I am and what I stand for. They asked why did you put your money in there. It's because there's no strings attached to me. I'm a complete outsider. I've earned everything I've [spent] in this race myself," McAllister told Hilburn. McAllister said that | 77,410 | wow-train |
I'm in debt and it's hard to overcome because I owe a lot of money to my creditor.
That is no good. I bet that is stressful.
I know, my credit card company won't stop calling me.
What are your options? | Debt
Debt is when something, usually money, is owed by one party, the borrower or debtor, to a second party, the lender or creditor. Debt is a deferred payment, or series of payments, that is owed in the future, which is what differentiates it from an immediate purchase. The debt may be owed by sovereign state or country, local government, company, or an individual. Commercial debt is generally subject to contractual terms regarding the amount and timing of repayments of principal and interest. Loans | Hilburn.
McAllister spent more than $400,000 of his own money in the primary campaign. "A lot of people are seeking me out now asking how I got here, more about my business and background and who I am and what I stand for. They asked why did you put your money in there. It's because there's no strings attached to me. I'm a complete outsider. I've earned everything I've [spent] in this race myself," McAllister told Hilburn. McAllister said that | 77,411 | wow-train |
I was just diagnosed with Asperberger's. I find that incredible and unbelievable. Someone might have noticed earlier!
Sorry to hear that! I have a friend with autism and he has troubles with social interactions
I've always thought my social skills were excellent. I'm not sure how I would have completed an entire public career if I had autism at that level. | Autism therapies
Autism therapies are interventions that attempt to lessen the deficits and problem behaviours associated with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in order to increase the quality of life and functional independence of individuals with autism. Treatment is typically catered to the person's needs. Treatments fall into two major categories: educational interventions and medical management. Training and support are also given to families of those with ASD.
Studies of interventions have some methodological problems that prevent definitive conclusions about efficacy. Although many psychosocial interventions have some positive evidence, | . As Arizona goes, I think she has incredible discipline and she does, as you said, have a very strict moral compass and marriage would not be something she would jump into without giving it a great amount of thought." Discussing Robbins' relationship with Torres' former lover Sloan, Capshaw divulged: "Whenever there's been a chance to play that I am intimidated by him or being standoffish, I've always chosen to make it very playful. It's much more Arizona's style to find it very amusing | 77,412 | wow-train |
I really and truly want to learn how to fly an aircraft!
wow that is very interesting, what made you interested in flying an aircraft?
Since i was little, i knew that people could fly and thats something I want to do.
very interesting, i just finished watching aircraft in fiction. What type of plane do you want to fly?
I'm done to fly anything, I wish I could fly.
Cool, I really like Amelia Earhart growing up.
Yes, I think she was never found right? | Amelia Earhart
Amelia Mary Earhart (, born July 24, 1897; disappeared July 2, 1937) was an American aviation pioneer and author. Earhart was the first female aviator to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. She set many other records, wrote best-selling books about her flying experiences, and was instrumental in the formation of The Ninety-Nines, an organization for female pilots.
Born in Atchison, Kansas, Earhart developed a passion for adventure at a young age, steadily gaining flying experience from her | year because it’s so formative. I didn’t want to travel, and we also wanted to make kind of an unconventional record. There was no demo-ing; we just did everything on the fly. It was a very spontaneous recording process, and we knew that wasn’t really something we could do in a fancy, expensive studio. It just took longer than we thought, and we weren’t in a hurry." Unlike their prior effort Nightingale Floors, which was produced by John Congleton, Rogue and | 77,413 | wow-train |
I am on a diet (if you could call it that) it feels great~
are you on it because of a personal choice or because of health/ethical reasons?
Personal choice, and because it's better for my health overall
are you a vegetrian and abstaining from meat or have cut out other things?
I just cut out carbs and processed foods and refined sugars. I've lost 15 pounds in doing so and I didn't have much to lose to begin with!
thats amazing! poor nutrition can lead to chronic long term health problems like heart disease so its good you changed now
yes indeed, over 40% of adults in america are obese, 1 in 3 adults has diabetes or is pre-diabetic
lots of people don't that diabetes is actually i metabolism disease that prevents you from getting the proper nutrition you need, this is what will lead to obesity
yep, there's a lot that isn't taught that should be common knowledge in terms of it's importance. Many people experience chronic joint pain, a lot of which stems from inflammation from poor nutrition and refined foods | Crohn's disease
Crohn's disease is a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that may affect any part of the gastrointestinal tract from mouth to anus. Signs and symptoms often include abdominal pain, diarrhea (which may be bloody if inflammation is severe), fever, and weight loss. Other complications may occur outside the gastrointestinal tract and include anemia, skin rashes, arthritis, inflammation of the eye, and tiredness. The skin rashes may be due to infections as well as pyoderma gangrenosum or erythema nodosum. Bowel | more difficult, since her presence forces the player to consider protecting her on another level. "It gets way more blurred when you involve Clementine," Pink said. "You have these decisions that are probably the right decisions for the group--she's watching, but then maybe she needs to understand this, but I might scare her because she'll think I'm a crazy person. There's no wrong choice, if you can justify it and it feels properly motivated to you, it's a valid choice. | 77,414 | wow-train |
casinos are pretty cool.
I've never gotten to play in one, or a facility with gambling activities.
I would like to myself someday but i havent either.
I don't know how much I would like gambling, so I don't think I'll go to the casino very often.
I bet there is a lot of money to be made at casinos.
Oh definitely, since the gambling industry is huge because of casinos.
Yea its a billion dollar industry | Casino
A casino is a facility which houses and accommodates certain types of gambling activities. The industry that deals in casinos is called the gaming industry. Casinos are most commonly built near or combined with hotels, restaurants, retail shopping, cruise ships or other tourist attractions. There is much debate over whether the social and economic consequences of casino gambling outweigh the initial revenue that may be generated. Some casinos are also known for hosting live entertainment events, such as stand-up comedy, concerts, and sporting events. | I thought of myself as a libertarian. I believed in next to zero government. And I still would lean toward no government and not so many rules, except for traffic lights and things like this. I really believe in traffic regulations." Lynch continued to state that "I'm a Democrat now. And I've always been a Democrat, really. But I don't like the Democrats a lot, either, because I'm a smoker, and I think a lot of the Democrats have come up with these | 77,415 | wow-train |
I actually do like broccoli but I'm really tired of steamed broccoli.
You should try adding cheese. That would make it interesting.
Velveeta on broccoli is amazing, but do you think it defeats the purpose of eating a vegetable?
I suppose it does, especially with fake cheese like Velveeta. Maybe just add some hot spices?
Spices might be delicious. Since it's related to the cabbage plant, maybe it would be better in a salad.
Cooked or raw? I think raw broccoli is good for a salad, but steamed would be gross.
Raw broccoli would be better in a salad. I would love a recipe for a Thai broccoli dish. A spicy edge might be just what I need.
Okay, now that sounds delicious. What else is in Thai broccoli? | Thai cuisine
Thai cuisine (, , ) is the national cuisine of Thailand.
Thai cooking places emphasis on lightly prepared dishes with strong aromatic components and a spicy edge. Thai chef McDang characterises Thai food as demonstrating "intricacy; attention to detail; texture; color; taste; and the use of ingredients with medicinal benefits, as well as good flavor", as well as care being given to the food's appearance, smell and context. Australian chef David Thompson, an expert on Thai food, observes that | this is really for you. Maybe you should do something else. Because I don't think you're adding that much value to the board. You don't know that much about the company."" He said: ""Well, I think I'm getting out of this business anyway. And I don't really like it that much. So I'm probably going to resign from the board."" And I said "thanks". Didn't think I'd ever see him again.' - | 77,416 | wow-train |
My favorite fruit are apples. They are delicious!
Yes I agree! I love to eat them with peanut butter. Have you ever tried that?
I've never tried that. There are so many ways to eat apples though, they have been grown for thousands of years.
Really? That's pretty cool. Do you know how long humans have been cultivating them?
Well they've been cultivated in Europe and Asia for thousands of years before they even came to north america, colonists brought them over hundreds of years ago.
Wow, I didn't know that before. My favorite type are the yellow ones tat are more sweet. Do you like the sweet or the tart varieties? | traditions.
Apple trees are large if grown from seed. Generally, apple cultivars are propagated by grafting onto rootstocks, which control the size of the resulting tree. There are more than 7,500 known cultivars of apples, resulting in a range of desired characteristics. Different cultivars are bred for various tastes and use, including cooking, eating raw and cider production. Trees and fruit are prone to a number of fungal, bacterial and pest problems, which can be controlled by a number of organic and non-organic means. | glamour bits. They were there the whole time in the trenches."
Added Hurley: "I've been on film sets for about nine years as a hired hand so it wasn't that I didn't know anything... Yes, there are things I know now that I didn't know before. But there are things a monkey could learn to do... I think learning to keep on top of things ... You have to, sort of, learn that as you go. I hadn't realized how fragile a | 77,417 | wow-train |
I love the Grateful Dead, but I should learn more about them and their music.
Hey I can tell you all about them man. They were formed in 1965.
Okay, how long did they stay together and play music?
They were very successful, and they were inducted into the hall of fame in 1977 they had a long career
Right. What's some of their best songs?
well it's hard to choose, band member Lenny Kaye himself said their music touches on ground that other groups didn't even know existed
right, they are very groundbreaking. When did Jerry Garcia die exactly? I can't remember. | Jerry Garcia
Jerome John "Jerry" Garcia (August 1, 1942 – August 9, 1995) was an American singer-songwriter and guitarist, best known for his work as the lead guitarist and as a vocalist with the band the Grateful Dead, which came to prominence during the counterculture era in the 1960s. Although he disavowed the role, Garcia was viewed by many as the leader or "spokesman" of the group.
One of its founders, Garcia performed with the Grateful Dead for their entire 30-year | written it, and there was rumors going around in Hollywood that I was totally trashing them and that it was a 'tell all' book about everything they did and I did. And so they actually wrote two songs on their new album bashing me about the book. But once I heard that they were concerned about the book, I sent them a copy and put a note in there and said, 'I love you guys. I didn't trash you like people say. Read it yourselves. It is what | 77,418 | wow-train |
My friends were talking about the Baltimore Orioles earlier today and I had no idea what they were talking about. Do you know what that is? | Baltimore Orioles
The Baltimore Orioles are an American professional baseball team based in Baltimore, Maryland. As one of the American League's eight charter teams in 1901, this particular franchise spent its first year as a major league club in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, as the Milwaukee Brewers (not related to the second current Brewers franchise there) before moving to St. Louis, Missouri, to become the St. Louis Browns. After 52 often-beleaguered years in St. Louis, the franchise was purchased in November 1953 by a syndicate of Baltimore | ’re prepared and really get some experience and know what we talking about before we take them on... We totally over-estimated them... They’re presented as serious researchers who actually know what they’re doing. Then you meet them and, '“Oh, my god.”' ...The guy had no idea what he was doing, didn't know the first thing about anything relevant to paranormal investigation or ghost phenomenon." Novella and DeAngelis asked and were promised that they would be allowed to follow along on one | 77,419 | wow-train |
Fruitarianism is a diet where you only eat basically fruit
Really? | Fruitarianism
Fruitarianism () is a subset of dietary veganism that consists entirely or primarily of fruits in the botanical sense, and possibly nuts and seeds, but without animal products. A fruitarian diet attracts criticisms and health concerns for those that follow the lifestyle.
Fruitarianism may be adopted for different reasons, including ethical, religious, environmental, cultural, economic, and health. There are several varieties of the diet. Some people with a diet consisting of 75% or more fruit consider themselves fruitarians.
Varieties. | appeared to only describe the fruitarian diet. Johnny Lovewisdom experimented with different diets, including juicy fruitarianism, liquidarianism (juices only), vitarianism (fruit, vegetables, raw dairy) and breatharianism.
Author Morris Krok, who earlier in his life lived "only on fruits", allegedly advised against a diet of "only fruit", although it was subsequently reported that Krok's diet consisted of "just fruit", with dietary practices of fruitarians as varied as definitions of the term "fruitarianism". Diet author Joe | 77,420 | wow-train |
My parents got divorced when I was really young.
I'm sorry to hear that! Divorce is tough on a family. Did your parents seek more independence or did their personalities clash?
They just didn't get along and had no business being married.
That's too bad. Did they have to go to court to sort out alimony, child custody and division of debt and property?
I don't remember, I have barely 2 years old.
Well, I guess it's good that you don't remember! Did either of your parents ever marry another person?
Yes, they are both on their 4th marriages...
Oh my! My parents did a "de facto separation" when I was young. They informally stopped living together, but they managed to work things out.
Well that's good. Are they still together? | spouses informally stop cohabiting). Reasons for divorce vary, from sexual incompatibility or lack of independence for one or both spouses to a personality clash.
The only countries that do not allow divorce are the Philippines, the Vatican City and the British Crown Dependency of Sark. In the Philippines, divorce for non-Muslim Filipinos is not legal unless the husband or wife is an alien and satisfies certain conditions. The Vatican City is an ecclesiastical state, which has no procedure for divorce. Countries that have relatively recently legalized divorce | he had a chance," I thought it was over but obviously HawkEye said no. He got a great strike on it and he was unlucky." "I'm looking forward to the next day," "When you're involved in a game like that, from my perspective, you just try and win the game right until the end. You don't get a chance to get too emotional about it so I'm just looking forward to the next day, "I thought they (Tipperary) did really | 77,421 | wow-train |
I love to eat Bagels! Interesting is that the bread originated in the Jewish communities in Poland!
I enjoy bagels too. How are they made?
It is shaped by hand in the form of a ring. Yeasted wheat dough is used, broiled and then baked
Oh I see. Are there different types of bread they use for bagels? | sesame seeds. Some may have salt sprinkled on their surface, and there are different dough types, such as whole-grain or rye. Bagels are eaten toasted or untoasted.
Though the origins of bagels are somewhat obscure, it is known that they were widely consumed by Ashkenazi Jews from the 17th century. The first known mention of the bagel, in 1610, was in Jewish community ordinances in Kraków, Poland.
Bagels are now a popular bread product in North America, especially in cities with a large Jewish | 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 | 77,422 | wow-train |
I love to make my own pizza with tomato sauce, pepperoni and cheese on top baked golden brown
i love pizza too, its so good.
Its so versatile because I can change toppings and add more veggies, spices and meats to change it up
Yea i love how much you can add to them and they still taste good. | 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 | Pizza puff
A pizza puff is a deep-fried dough pocket filled with cheese, tomato sauce, and other pizza ingredients such as sausage or pepperoni. Indigenous to Chicago, pizza puffs can be found at some casual dining restaurants there.
A pizza puff is similar to a panzerotto. It is also somewhat like a calzone, but calzones are baked instead of fried, and do not always include pizza sauce.
Some Italian restaurants and casual dining establishments make their own pizza puffs from scratch. These pizza puffs feature | 77,423 | wow-train |
Bentley make cool cars but man are they expensive
They really are Bentley Motors Limited started making cars back in 1998.
wait only 20 years? thats so recent. | Bentley
Bentley Motors Limited () is a British manufacturer and marketer of luxury cars and SUVs—and a subsidiary of the Volkswagen Group since 1998.
Headquartered in Crewe, England, the company was founded as Bentley Motors Limited by W. O. Bentley in 1919 in Cricklewood, North London—and became widely known for winning the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1924, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, and 2003.
Prominent models extend from the historic sports-racing Bentley 4½ Litre and Bentley Speed Six; | List of Rolls-Royce motor cars
This is a list of Rolls-Royce branded motor cars and includes vehicles manufactured by:
- Rolls-Royce Limited (1906–1973)
- Rolls-Royce Motors (1973–2003), which was created as a result of the demerger of Rolls-Royce Limited in 1973. Vickers plc owned Rolls-Royce Motors between 1980 and 1998. Volkswagen AG acquired Rolls-Royce Motors in 1998 and renamed the firm Bentley Motors Limited in 2003. Bentley Motors Limited is the direct successor of | 77,424 | wow-train |
I don't like religion. I was raised religious but anytime I hear anything about it now, I get anxiety.
Oh, wow. I'm sorry to hear that. Not all religions are the same though.
To be honest they do all seem the same to me though. Religions generally have similar elements such as rituals, sermons, sacrifices, festivals, feasts, trances, initiations, and prayer.
I see, it's amazing how people all over the world come up with similar beliefs | of life". Religious practices may include rituals, sermons, commemoration or veneration (of deities), sacrifices, festivals, feasts, trances, initiations, funerary services, matrimonial services, meditation, prayer, music, art, dance, public service, or other aspects of human culture. Religions have sacred histories and narratives, which may be preserved in sacred scriptures, and symbols and holy places, that aim mostly to give a meaning to life. Religions may contain symbolic stories, which are sometimes said by followers to | character returning to the show. She commented, "It would be great fun to get all the Butcher clan back for a few months. I hear Diane's name mentioned quite a lot on the show — it makes me feel like I've never really left. But all the people I'm connected with are leaving, which makes going back harder and I'm really sorry about that. It would be great to have the Butcher clan come back for Mike's sendoff. But, sadly, I don't think there | 77,425 | wow-train |
Have you heard of Kobe beef? It is special beef from Japan.
No, i have never heard of Kobe beef could you tell me more about it?
Yeah they kept the Kobe beef cow separate from cross breeding. There are 4 breeds for the purpose.
that is really interesting, do you know of some Kobe beef dishes?
Not really but I think they like to eat it in steak form. I prefer corned beef myself.
Well it sounds delicious if i ever go to japan i will make sure to give it a try, could you tell me more about kobe beef | Kobe beef
Kobe beef is also called , or in Japanese.
History.
Cattle were brought to Japan from China at the same time as the cultivation of rice, in about the second century AD, in the Yayoi period. Until about the time of the Meiji Restoration in 1868, they were used only as draught animals, in agriculture, forestry, mining and for transport, and as a source of fertiliser. Milk consumption was unknown, and – for cultural and religious reasons – meat was not eaten. | style" beef, taken from domestically raised Wagyu crossbred with Angus cattle, to meet the demand. Farms in the United States and Britain have attempted to replicate the Kobe traditions. From the first Wagyu cattle imported in the 1970s, 150 US ranches now raise "tens of thousands of Wagyu cattle".
The meat produced by these cross-breeds is different from the "authentic" Kobe beef, though this is "often by design", due to the perception that American palates do not actually want the richness of | 77,426 | wow-train |
i like too ride horses, do you?
I rode one once, and fell off, was told to get back on. I guess eventing and horse racing are not in my blood.
oh gosh, thats terrible. hope you weren't hurt?? have you ever been to watch eventing??
Only my pride was hurt. I have a friend who does some sort of cavalry tests to show riding skills. I've watched her.
wow thats sounds very cool, im english so we normally only see the 3 day style eventing.. Like dressage
Is that where you show riding skills? I think she does that too, but I don't know what skills to watch for.
yes, it's more to do with showing your control of the horse.. It can be set to music, which is fun
So what makes good horse control music?
oh you hear all sorts, i have even heard one set to the batman theme... I guess it could be likened to the floor exercise in gymnastics.. So long as the song has a good steady rythm its all good | Finnhorse
The Finnhorse or Finnish Horse (, literally "horse of Finland"; nickname: "suokki", or , literally "finnish cold-blood") is a horse breed with both riding horse and draught horse influences and characteristics, and is the only breed developed fully in Finland. In English it is sometimes called the Finnish Universal, as the Finns consider the breed capable of fulfilling all of Finland's horse needs, including agricultural and forestry work, harness racing, and riding. In 2007, the breed | career. I enjoyed every horse I ever rode and I thank all of them for making my career. I'd like to apologize to all my fans for leaving the sport the way I did. Sometimes you have to do things in life for yourself. I'd like everyone to know I'm officially retired from the sport of horse racing. I thank everyone for all I achieved that had a part in my career. I had a lot of awesome moments in this game."
Final years.
In 2013 | 77,427 | wow-train |
i use dental braces. Dental braces (also known as braces, orthodontic cases, or cases) are devices used in orthodontics that align and straighten teeth
I was thinking of getting dental braces. My dentist mentioned it to me. So I would have to see an orthodontist?
yes you should. Dental braces also help position them with regard to a person's bite, while also aiming to improve dental health.
Oh I see now. Yea I think I could benefit from a realignment. | Dental braces
Dental braces (also known as braces, orthodontic cases, or cases) are devices used in orthodontics that align and straighten teeth and help position them with regard to a person's bite, while also aiming to improve dental health. Braces also fix gaps. They are often used to correct underbites, as well as malocclusions, overbites, open bites, deep bites, cross bites, crooked teeth, and various other flaws of the teeth and jaw. Braces can be either cosmetic or structural. Dental braces are | Orthodontic archwire
An archwire in orthodontics is a wire conforming to the alveolar or dental arch that can be used with dental braces as a source of force in correcting irregularities in the position of the teeth. An archwire can also be used to maintain existing dental positions; in this case it has a retentive purpose.
Orthodontic archwires may be fabricated from several alloys, most commonly stainless steel, nickel-titanium alloy (NiTi), and beta-titanium alloy (composed primarily of titanium and molybdenum).
Types. | 77,428 | wow-train |
im thinking about renting an apartment, aka a self-contained housing unit that occupies only part of a building
I guess that could have it's pros and cons
well yea living in apartment building can be good or bad as you say, but as it consists of many apartments for rent it is usually cheaper than a house
I guess you can only hope for good neighbors and a cooperative land lord
yea i guess so, in scotland, it is called a block or a flat
Is apartment dwelling more popular in some areas as opposed to others? | in North America (although in some cities "flat" is used for a unit which is part of a house containing two or three units, typically one to a floor). In the UK, the term apartment is more usual in professional real estate and architectural circles where otherwise the term "flat" is used commonly, but not exclusively, for an apartment on a single level (hence a 'flat' apartment).
In some countries the word "unit" is a more general term referring to both | layouts.
An apartment (in American English) or a flat (in British English) is a self-contained housing unit (a type of residential real estate) that occupies only part of a building. Such a building may be called an "apartment building", "apartment house" (in American English), "block of flats", "tower block", "high-rise" or, occasionally "mansion block" (in British English), especially if it consists of many apartments for | 77,429 | wow-train |
How would you convince a toddler to eat broccoli? | in color, arranged in a tree-like structure branching out from a thick, edible stalk which is usually light green. The mass of flower heads is surrounded by leaves. Broccoli resembles cauliflower, which is a different cultivar group of the same "Brassica" species. Combined in 2017, China and India produced 73% of the world's broccoli and cauliflower crops.
Broccoli resulted from breeding of cultivated "Brassica" crops in the northern Mediterranean starting in about the sixth century BC. Since the time of the Roman | say the hell with it."
Rose and White's cartoon.
The phrase originated as the caption of a gag cartoon published in "The New Yorker" on December 8, 1928. Drawn by Carl Rose and captioned by E. B. White, the cartoon shows a mother at table trying to convince her young daughter to eat her vegetable, the dialogue being
poem"Mother": "It's broccoli, dear."
"Daughter": "I say it's spinach and I say the hell with it | 77,430 | wow-train |
Xbox is such a great console, I had the 360.
xbox is a video game brand by microsoft
Cool, so it isn't just a console?
yea xbox is a video game console that microsoft created
Oh okay, just making sure. I had the original, 360, and even the one.
the xbox has three consoles that were released in different generations
Yup, I think its the ones that I had then. I had all of them myself at some point.
The brand was first introduced in 2001
That's crazy that it was that long ago when I got my Xbox. | Xbox
Xbox is a video gaming brand created and owned by Microsoft. It represents a series of video game consoles developed by Microsoft, with three consoles released in the sixth, seventh, and eighth generations, respectively. The brand also represents applications (games), streaming services, an online service by the name of Xbox Live, and the development arm by the name of Xbox Game Studios. The brand was first introduced in the United States in November 2001, with the launch of the original Xbox console.
The | Xbox (disambiguation)
Xbox is a video gaming brand created by Microsoft.
Xbox may also refer to:
Game consoles.
- Xbox (console), a video game console from Microsoft, which was first released in 2001
- Xbox 360, a 2005 video game console and the Xbox's successor
- Xbox One, a 2013 video game console and the Xbox 360's successor
Other uses.
- Xbox (software), a dashboard for Xbox Live accounts
- "Xbox", | 77,431 | wow-train |
Hi there. I love steak. Do you like steak?
Steak is the best especially if it is cooked right
Do you prefer your steak grilled, or pan fried?
we actually cut ours into strips we have a tabletop korean grill and we grill it with pork belly and veggies, it is most excellent that way
That sounds absolutely delicious. I have read that pork belly is very popular in Chinese and Korean cuisine.
it is, the belly is what bacon is made out of, tabletop grilling is a great social event as well everyone grills their own meats and has conversation | Outdoor cooking
Outdoor cooking differs substantially from kitchen-based cooking, the most obvious difference being lack of an easily defined kitchen area. As a result, campers and backpackers have developed a significant body of techniques and specialized equipment for preparing food in outdoors environments. Such techniques have traditionally been associated with nomadic cultures such as the Berbers of North Africa, the Arab Beduins, the Plains Indians and pioneers of North America, and have been carried down to and refined in modern times for use during recreational outdoors pursuits.
Currently | as the pork is grilled instead of fried. The meat is seasoned, brined or marinated and cooked on a grill. After cooking, the meat is placed on a kaiser roll or hamburger bun and topped with condiments.
See also.
- Cuisine of the Midwestern United States
- Pork tenderloin
- Wiener Schnitzel
- Milanesa
- Chicken Fried Steak
- List of American sandwiches
- List of sandwiches
- List of pork dishes | 77,432 | wow-train |
I'm not good at dating.
That is too bad. It's part of a romantic relationship where you aim to assess the other persons suitability. Maybe you just need more practice.
Well I have been dating a lot, but everyone seems to want commitment. What do I need to do to get better?
Maybe listen to some audio tapes about dating? It's a form of courtship that usually involves social activities. What types are things are doing on dates?
Going out to bars mostly. Where do people usually go?
Well maybe try a different area, like a physical activity or a coffee? Dating involves two of more people who have decided they share romantic feelings, so getting drunk can sometimes make things a little more complicated.
Ok what else can you tell me? | to begin dating, which has been a source of controversy.
History.
Dating as an institution is a relatively recent phenomenon which has mainly emerged in the last few centuries. From the standpoint of anthropology and sociology, dating is linked with other institutions such as marriage and the family which have also been changing rapidly and which have been subject to many forces, including advances in technology and medicine. As humans societies have evolved from hunter-gatherers into civilized societies, there have been substantial changes in relations between people, | , the doctor may look at the reimbursement system and say to himself, "You know what? I make a lot more money if I take this kid's tonsils out." Now, that may be the right thing to do. But I'd rather have that doctor making those decisions just based on whether you really need your kid's tonsils out or whether it might make more sense just to change -- maybe they have allergies. Maybe they have something else that would make a difference.
History.
Tonsillectomies | 77,433 | wow-train |
Ive been a vegan for almost 6 years now, its really great and I get to eat so healthy. Are you also a vegan?
Im not but I am somewhat knowledgeable on the subject. Veganism is the practice of both abstaining from eating animals and using animal products.
yea I always eat so many veggies. Ive even tried some new ones ever since I became a vegan. I dont like to hurt animals, its a huge reason why I'm vegan?
There are also different categories in veganism. One is a "dietary vegan". They abstain from eating meat, eggs, and dairy products.
Oh yeah I have heard of those ones. I had some cheese recently but I dont go that far into veganism, I buy organic cheese so I know it came from a natural farm where the animal was loved. | not only follow a vegan diet but extend the philosophy into other areas of their lives, and oppose the use of animals for any purpose. Another term is "environmental veganism", which refers to the avoidance of animal products on the premise that the industrial farming of animals is environmentally damaging and unsustainable.
Well-planned vegan diets are regarded as appropriate for all stages of life, including during infancy and pregnancy, by the American Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Dietitians of Canada, Australian National Health and Medical Research Council | Veganism
Veganism is the practice of abstaining from the use of animal products, particularly in diet, and an associated philosophy that rejects the commodity status of animals. A follower of the diet or the philosophy is known as a vegan. Distinctions may be made between several categories of veganism. "Dietary vegans" (also known as strict vegetarians) refrain from consuming animal products, not only meat but also eggs, dairy products and other animal-derived substances. The term "ethical vegan" is often applied to those who | 77,434 | wow-train |
I am a vegetarian, but don't know much about the history of vegetarianism. I'd love to find out about it.
Believe it or not, vegetarianism has roots all the way back to ancient India and Greece!
Good grief. Didn't realize it was that old! So the people in India and Greece were vegetarians - no wonder their cuisines are loaded with veggie dishes!
That's a very good point! In civilizations in Italy and Greece, they believed in the idea of nonviolence towards animals and vegetarianism was promoted by religious groups and philosphers.
I know Indian food is partly guided by Hindu beliefs, but hadn't realized that about Italy and Greece. What kind of religious groups?
Well, several orders of monks in medieval Europe were thought to have banned meat for ascetic reasons, but none of them abstained from eating fish. I wonder if that's why some vegetarians today still eat fish.
The Catholic church used to have meat free Fridays and advised people to eat fish. Maybe that's something to do with it. I believe people who eat fish but no other meat are called Pescatarians. Is that correct?
Yes, it is! I recently read that during the Roman Empire, mainly during the 4th-6th centuries, vegetarianism nearly disappeared from Europe. I'm glad it didn't!
I'm glad too - I'd have nothing to eat, lol. Wonder why the practice lost popularity. | banned the consumption of meat for ascetic reasons, but none of them abstained from the consumption of fish; these monks were not vegetarians, but some were pescetarians. Vegetarianism was to reemerge somewhat in Europe during the Renaissance and became a more widespread practice during the 19th and 20th centuries. The figures for the percentage of the Western world which is vegetarian varies between 0.5% and 4% per Mintel data in September 2006.
Ancient.
Ancient Indian subcontinent.
Ancient Indian subcontinent Early Jainism and Buddhism.
Jain and Buddhist sources show | West but protected in much of India.
History.
Analyzing the history of vegetarianism and opposition to it from ancient Greece to the present day, literary scholar Renan Larue found certain commonalities in what he described as carnist arguments. According to him, carnists typically held that vegetarianism is a ludicrous idea unworthy of attention, that mankind is invested with dominion over animals by divine authority, and that abstaining from violence against animals would pose a threat to humans. He found that the views that farmed animals do not suffer, and | 77,435 | wow-train |
Tennis is something that has interested me for a while. Would love to learn more! | Tennis
Tennis is a racket sport that can be played individually against a single opponent (singles) or between two teams of two players each (doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket that is strung with cord to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over or around a net and into the opponent's court. The object of the game is to maneuver the ball in such a way that the opponent is not able to play a valid return. The player who is unable to return the ball will not | named to the 2018 MLB All-Star Game. On September 30, he hit for the cycle against the Washington Nationals. In 2018 he batted .291/.358/.502.
Personal life.
Blackmon is a Christian. Blackmon has spoken about his faith saying, "The love that JC (Jesus Christ) has for me, even though I don’t deserve it is unimaginable. You know, that grace is something that I try to understand every day, but it’s hard to comprehend! I try and learn more about Christ | 77,436 | wow-train |
Hi what is your favorite thing about Christmas | Christmas
Christmas is an annual festival commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ, observed on December 25 as a religious and cultural celebration among billions of people around the world. A feast central to the Christian liturgical year, it is preceded by the season of Advent or the Nativity Fast and initiates the season of Christmastide, which historically in the West lasts twelve days and culminates on Twelfth Night; in some traditions, Christmastide includes an octave. Christmas Day is a public holiday in many of the world's nations, is celebrated religiously | families? Thank you.
13. Hi there. I'm Eric Berntson from Phoenix, Arizona. Got a quick question for all you candidates. Any of you all want to tell us about your gun collection, roughly how many you own, what your favorite make, model and caliber is, if any of them require a tax stamp?
14. Hi, this is me and my son Prentiss. We're from Atlanta. I want to ask you guys a question (inaudible) every year. But | 77,437 | wow-train |
Have you heard of Ovo vegetarianism? Its where you eat eggs but not dary or eggs.
Hi! No I have not heard of that.
Ovo vegetarians also call themselves eggetarians.
That's interesting. What other foods do they eat besides eggs?
Well they prefer cage-free or free-range eggs.
I know a few Free-Range chicken farmers. It is a more humane way to farm livestock. | Free-range eggs
Free-range eggs are eggs produced from birds that may be permitted outdoors. The term "free-range" may be used differently depending on the country and the relevant laws, and is not regulated in many areas.
Eggs from hens that are only indoors might also be labelled "cage-free", "barn", "barn-roaming" or "aviary", following the animal happiness certification policies, also known as "happy chickens" or "happy eggs." | calves. Other concerns include the standard practice of separating the mother from her calf and denying the calf its natural source of milk. This contrasts with the industrial practices surrounding egg-laying hens, which produce eggs for human consumption without being fertilized. Ovo-vegetarians often prefer free-range eggs, that is, those produced by uncaged hens. Many ovo-vegetarians refuse to eat fertilized eggs, with balut being an extreme example where the egg has developed.
Some vegetarians are lactose intolerant and have a casein allergy, | 77,438 | wow-train |
Have you had any pizza lately? It is a flatbread covered with tomato sauce and cheese
I had pizza last night! I like it with extra cheese on it. Where does pizza come from?
Modern pizza is from Naples, Italy. Would love to have some genuine Naples pizza right now
I went to Rome and had the best pizza I've ever had in my life! | 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 | mozzarella cheese is considered a topping. New Haven-style pizza is traditionally cooked in coal-fired brick ovens.
- New York-style pizza is a style originally developed in New York City by immigrants from Naples, Italy, where pizza was created. It is often sold in generously sized, thin, and flexible slices. It is traditionally hand-tossed, moderately topped with southern Italian-style Marinara sauce, and liberally covered with cheese essentially amounting to a much larger version of the Neapolitan style. The slices | 77,439 | wow-train |
I am good at throwing party. One with typically feature food and beverages, and often music and dancing or other forms of entertainment.
What kind of food and drinks do you provide when you throw a party?
Mostly energy drinks. They may or may not be carbonated and many also contain sugar or other sweeteners. The best thing about them is that they contain herbal extracts, taurine, and amino acids.
Do they really? What do these herbal extracts, taurine, and amino acids do for the body? | Amino acid
Amino acids are organic compounds containing amine (-NH) and carboxyl (-COOH) functional groups, along with a side chain (R group) specific to each amino acid. The key elements of an amino acid are carbon (C), hydrogen (H), oxygen (O), and nitrogen (N), although other elements are found in the side chains of certain amino acids. About 500 naturally occurring amino acids are known (though only 20 appear in the genetic code) and can be | Party
A party is a gathering of people who have been invited by a host for the purposes of socializing, conversation, recreation, or as part of a festival or other commemoration of a special occasion. A party will typically feature food and beverages, and often music and dancing or other forms of entertainment. In many Western countries, parties for teens and adults are associated with drinking alcohol such as beer, wine, or distilled spirits.
Description.
Some parties are held in honor of a specific person, | 77,440 | wow-train |
I prefer summer over winter. So i can enjoy staying in Florida among my favorite southernmost state in the southeastern region of the United States.
That is true. The summer is a good time to visit the beach
Have you ever been to Florida. It is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico and Alabama, to the north by Alabama and Georgia, to the east by the Atlantic Ocean, and to the south by the Straits of Florida
That is true. Florida is a centered state with good beaches
I love florida. You can enjoy Sea bathing at most places in the sea or in sea water. sea bath is a protective enclosure for sea bathing.
I don't like sea bathing that much though I like getting close to the waves | Nude swimming
Nude swimming, or skinny dipping, is the practice of bathing naked, whether in natural bodies of water, in swimming pools, or in hot tubs. The term "dipping" refers to the practice of being immersed in spring waters for health reasons at spa towns.
The widespread social convention and practice in 21st century Western nations is for swimmers--especially in public places--to wear swimsuits. Most countries do not have specific laws proscribing nude swimming, the matter is regulated largely by social convention and | Alabama
Alabama () is a state in the southeastern region of the United States. It is bordered by Tennessee to the north, Georgia to the east, Florida and the Gulf of Mexico to the south, and Mississippi to the west. Alabama is the 30th largest by area and the 24th-most populous of the U.S. states. With a total of of inland waterways, Alabama has among the most of any state.
Alabama is nicknamed the "Yellowhammer State", after the state bird. Alabama is also | 77,441 | wow-train |
Brownies are so damn delicious. | Chocolate brownie
A chocolate brownie (commonly referred to as simply brownie) is a square, baked, chocolate dessert. Brownies come in a variety of forms and may be either fudgy or cakey, depending on their density. They may include nuts, frosting, cream cheese, chocolate chips, or other ingredients. A variation made with vanilla rather than chocolate in the batter is called a blonde brownie or blondie. The brownie was developed in the United States at the end of the 19th century and popularized in the U.S. and | are flightless fairy folk who love to fix things that are broken, and improving them where possible. Also, when ingredients are left out, they will bake something delicious, although they always attempt to make it into a dessert. Grandma Sorenson mentions in the second book that brownies invented the delicious dessert, brownies, which is how they got their name. In the first book, when goblins and other unfriendly creatures from Fablehaven raid and wreck the house on Midsummer's Eve, the brownies repair it in an unbelievably short amount | 77,442 | wow-train |
So japan has made quite the mark on our world despite being just a bunch of tiny islands!
Yeah its in East Asia a sovereign island
Yeah. how many people live in japan/what is the population like?
Tenth largest in the world with 127 million people
Oh interesting. What are some facts about the country a lot of people dont know?
Few foreigners there the population is 98.5 % Japanese
dang wow. that is pretty shocking to me. anything else?
Tokyo is the capitol with a population of 9,1 million
what is a popular music genre in japan? | 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 | when Bahrain's population crossed the one million mark. Though a majority of the population is Middle Eastern, a sizeable number of people from South Asia live in the country. In 2008, approximately 290,000 Indian nationals lived in Bahrain, making them the single largest expatriate community in the country. Bahrain is the fourth most densely populated sovereign state in the world with a population density of 1,646 people per km in 2010. The only sovereign states with larger population densities are city states. Much of this population is concentrated in the north | 77,443 | wow-train |
I have been looking for a good mechanic to do some work on my car. I want to find one who will not make things worse.
Yes. It is a good idea to look for a mechanic who specializes in your particular vehicle. There are a variety of "mechanics." But if you should look for one specific to your vehicle.
Yeah, I wouldn't want a mechanic specializing in luxury vehicles working on my Ford pickup truck.
Yes; and even within, let's say, a Ford dealership, there will be specialists within that department. Some may specialize with the mechanical aspects of the vehicle, while others will deal with the electrical aspects. There is so much specialization these days.
For good reason as today's vehicles are much more complicated than the days there were like 7 components of a car. The computer systems alone requires extensive training to diagnose.
I agree. Mechanics really should be certified, as they are. Find a good certified mechanic for your problem or work.
Airline mechanics require extensive training as the systems are extremely complex. And you can't just park the plane on the side of the road if something is messed up. | may be separated into two classes based on the type of machines they work on, heavyweight and lightweight. Heavyweight work is on larger machines or heavy equipment, such as tractors and trailers, while lightweight work is on smaller items, such as automotive engines.
Auto mechanics.
Auto mechanics have many trades within. Some may specialize in the electrical aspects, while others may specialize in the mechanical aspects. Other areas include: brakes and steering, suspension, automatic or manual transmission, engine repairs or diagnosing customer complaints. | , would find something to identify with in my books, pick up one and experience a personal sense of discovery. That's great. I think that if you're a creative person, you should just go about your business, do your work and not care about how it's received. I never read reviews because if you believe the good ones you have to believe the bad ones too. Not that I don't care about success. I do, but only because it lets me do what I want. I | 77,444 | wow-train |
I have a pink moped which is unusual for me being a bloke but I like it. how about you?
I'm scared of motorcyles but the fact that a moped is a smaller motorcycle makes it less scary
I think its easier for and new beginner to motor cycles and something to begin with as you progress to the bigger bikes. | Electric bicycle
An electric bicycle also known as an e-bike is a bicycle with an integrated electric motor which can be used for propulsion. Many kinds of e-bikes are available worldwide, from e-bikes that only have a small motor to assist the rider's pedal-power (i.e., (pedelecs) to somewhat more powerful e-bikes which tend closer to moped-style functionality: all, however, retain the ability to be pedalled by the rider and are therefore not electric motorcycles.
E | don't feel fully happy with something and you just have that little leftover feeling of disappointment? What I love and hate about this show is that it makes me feel like this a lot and I always seem to have mixed feelings when it comes to sharing my opinions on an episode. This was a good, dramatic summer finale but I think the thing I'm most disappointed about was that most of it was just standing and talking." He elaborated and said, "As much as I wasn't shocked to the | 77,445 | wow-train |
I love good burger, great movie.
Good Burger was such a funny movie, it was made back in 1997.
I love watching it while high too. | Good Burger
Good Burger is a 1997 American comedy film directed by Brian Robbins and written by
Dan Schneider, Kevin Kopelow and Heath Seifert. Starring Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell, it is based on the comedy sketch of the same name on the Nickelodeon series "All That". Produced by Nickelodeon Movies and Tollin/Robbins Productions, "Good Burger" was released worldwide on July 25, 1997 by Paramount Pictures. It received mixed reviews from critics and grossed $23.7 million against a budget of $8.5 million. | The song idea came to Joe Allison while watching a gangster movie starring a young John Derek. Allison explained, "All through this picture he said, 'I want to die young and leave a good-looking corpse.' It struck me as a good idea for a song, so I wrote 'Live Fast, Love Hard, Die Young.' I didn't write it for anybody, but when Ken Nelson heard it, he said, 'We'll do that with Faron Young.'" | 77,446 | wow-train |
I have heard that Dana Karan's family was Jewish.
I sound so ignorant, but who is Dana Karan?
Danna Karan, or DK is an American fashion designer. She is the brilliant creator of DKNY clothing labels.
Oh that's right. Hopefully she doesn't commit suicide either right? | Assessment of suicide risk
Suicide risk assessment is a process of estimating the likelihood for a person to attempt or die by suicide. The goal of a thorough risk assessment is to learn about the circumstances of an individual person with regard to suicide, including warning signs, risk factors, and protective factors. Risk for suicide is re-evaluated throughout the course of care to assess the patient's response to personal situational changes and clinical interventions. Accurate and defensible risk assessment requires a clinician to integrate a clinical judgment with the latest | Donna Karan
Donna Karan (born Donna Ivy Faske; October 2, 1948), also known as "DK", is an American fashion designer and the creator of the Donna Karan New York and DKNY clothing labels.
Early life.
Karan was born Donna Ivy Faske to mother Helen ("Queenie") and father Gabby Faske in the Forest Hills neighborhood of the Borough of Queens, New York City. Her family is Jewish. Karan's mother had been a model and had also worked in designer Chester | 77,447 | wow-train |
I think being able to whittle is cool. Do you, or know anyone that can?
Not exactly, although when I was young I used to like to mess around with wood, by carving and shaving it.
I'm sure that was fun. Did you develop any kind of skill by doing it?
Not really, I just liked to play around casually with a pocket knife
Yes, well, i never gave it a go. But, I was amazed and some of the things people can carve by doing it.
I agree, I think there is some amazingly decorative whittling out there!
Yes, there is a YouTube guy that will blow your mind with what he can create! Absolutely amazing.
I will have to check it out, was he doing it professionally, or mainly as a hobby?
I' | whittling" is a historical, decorative technique in Norway using an ax to create a herringbone pattern.
Safety.
It's a good idea to protect your thumb with a leather thimble, and your holding hand with a cut-resistant glove.
Wood types.
While any type of wood can be used for whittling, there are woods which are easier to work with and whittle better than others. Soft woods with a small grain, such as basswood, are easier to whittle and are relatively inexpensive. Hardwoods | wanted to do a dance routine, even though I'm not really doing a dance routine, other people are doing it, but I'm part of it. I think people are quite used to girls in this industry really being able to move in front of the camera, but I'm just rubbish at that kind of thing.
I find it quite nerve-racking performing, actually. Because when you write songs, you don't really think about performing in a video. I think it's quite fun. | 77,448 | wow-train |
I love Spongebob, especially the first several episodes, have you watched the animated series
Yes, I have. The antics of Spongebob in Bikini Bottom crack me up. Do you know when the show started?
Not sure when it started but as of 2017 it has made 13 billion dollers
Wow, that is a lot of money. I think it started in the late 90's which means it isn't much newer than the Simpsons. I wonder which show will last the longest?
actually I have discovered in 1996, not sure what the difference would be between the Simpsons and Spongebob would be
I believe the first season of Simpsons started in 1989, so 7 years then. People don't realize how long Spongebob has been around!
Originally the show was going to be called Spongeboy Ahoy
Yikes. I'm glad they went with Spongebob Squarepants. It sounds so much better, especially in the intro song! | !", but both of these were changed, as the name was already trademarked.
Nickelodeon held a preview for the series in the United States on May 1, 1999, following the television airing of the 1999 Kids' Choice Awards. The series officially premiered on July 17, 1999. It has received worldwide critical acclaim since its premiere and gained enormous popularity by its second season. A feature film, "The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie", was released in theaters on November 19, 2004. followed on February 6 | away. It would have ended his career and she wasn't the right woman for him. Do you understand what I'm saying son?" to which Clark nodded affirmatively. In another, when Clark wins the "Journalist of the Year Award", Perry puts his arm around Clark and says outright "Now I know how the Colonel felt when Elvis had his first Gold Record.")
- The "SpongeBob SquarePants" episode "Hello Bikini Bottom!" parodies Parker as Colonel Carper (voiced by Andy Samberg | 77,449 | wow-train |
I love me a good breakfast | some epidemiological research indicates that having breakfast high in rapidly available carbohydrates increases the risk of metabolic syndrome. Present professional opinion is largely in favor of eating breakfast, but some contest the positive implications of its "most important" status. The influence of breakfast on managing body weight is unclear.
Africa.
Breakfast in Africa varies greatly from region to region.
Africa Egypt.
Most Egyptians begin the day with a light breakfast. Ful medames (dish of cooked fava beans), one of Egypt's several national dishes | Barber – "Adagio for Strings"
2. The Good, The Bad and The Ugly: Ennio Morricone – "Main Theme"
3. Kill Bill: Nancy Sinatra – "Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)"
4. Dracula: Annie Lennox – "Love Song for a Vampire"
5. Angel-A: Anja Garbarek – "Can I Keep Him?"
6. Gladiator: Lisa Gerrard – "Now We Are Free"
7. Breakfast at Tiffany's: | 77,450 | wow-train |
I'm thinking about becoming a vegetarian!
You should , a fact is that veganism is the practice of abstaining from animal products
Is it healthy to be a vegetarian?
It is said to be healthier . A follower on this diet is also called a vegan
If I become a vegan, can I still eat dairy foods like eggs and cheese?
You can't eat any animal products, not only meat but also eggs and dair products you can't consume those either
Oh, okay. I'm not sure I can do that! What are some other reasons people become vegetarians? | , New Zealand Ministry of Health, Harvard Medical School, and the British Dietetic Association. The German Society for Nutrition does not recommend vegan diets for children or adolescents, or during pregnancy and breastfeeding. In preliminary clinical research, vegan diets lowered the risk of type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, obesity, and ischemic heart disease. Vegan diets tend to be higher in dietary fiber, magnesium, folic acid, vitamin C, vitamin E, iron, and phytochemicals; and lower in dietary energy, saturated fat, cholesterol | Veganism
Veganism is the practice of abstaining from the use of animal products, particularly in diet, and an associated philosophy that rejects the commodity status of animals. A follower of the diet or the philosophy is known as a vegan. Distinctions may be made between several categories of veganism. "Dietary vegans" (also known as strict vegetarians) refrain from consuming animal products, not only meat but also eggs, dairy products and other animal-derived substances. The term "ethical vegan" is often applied to those who | 77,451 | wow-train |
Pride and Prejudice was one of my favorite movies. I loved the music in it too.
The romantic novel written by Jane Austen is even better. You should check it out.
I have definitely been wanting too. I love Jane Austen. Have you read any other books she's written? | irony, along with her realism, humour, and social commentary, have long earned her acclaim among critics, scholars, and popular audiences alike.
With the publications of "Sense and Sensibility" (1811), "Pride and Prejudice" (1813), "Mansfield Park" (1814) and "Emma" (1816), she achieved success as a published writer. She wrote two additional novels, "Northanger Abbey" and "Persuasion", both published posthumously in 1818, and began another, eventually | .
A major hit for Dench came with Joe Wright's "Pride & Prejudice", a 2005 adaptation of the novel by Jane Austen, starring Keira Knightley and Donald Sutherland. Wright persuaded Dench to join the cast as Lady Catherine de Bourgh by writing her a letter that read: "I love it when you play a bitch. Please come and be a bitch for me." Dench had only one week available to shoot her scenes, forcing Wright to make them his first days of filming. With both a | 77,452 | wow-train |
My desire is to become a fashion designer one day. One of the arts of application of design/aesthetics to clothing!
That would be cool, how do you become a fashion designer?
You would have to create a label first, the current modern day industry is based around firms or fashion houses run by individual designers.
Sounds like a lot of work, is it easy or hard? | Fashion design
Fashion design is the art of applying design, aesthetics and natural beauty to clothing and its accessories. It is influenced by cultural and social attitudes, and has varied over time and place. Fashion designers work in a number of ways in designing clothing and accessories such as bracelets and necklaces. Because of the time required to bring a garment onto the market, designers must at times anticipate changes to consumer tastes.
Designers conduct research on fashion trends and interpret them for their audience. Their specific designs are used | History of fashion design
The history of fashion design refers to the development of the fashion industry which designs clothing and accessories. The modern industry, based around firms or fashion houses run by individual designers, started in the 19th century with Charles Frederick Worth who from 1858 was the first designer to have his label sewn into the garments that he created.
Before the mid-19th century the division between "haute couture" and ready-to-wear did not really exist. All but the most basic major pieces of female clothing | 77,453 | wow-train |
I have a job as a disc jockey. Do you like radio dj's?
Yes, they are cool! I often go to clubs because the DJs play and mix good music together! What music do you like to mix?
I like to mix hip hop with some rock or jazz. What kind of mixes do you like to listen to?
I also like those genres of music. My favourtie music is House music though. Wos your favourtie DJ?
DJ Paul and Jam Master Jay are two of my favorite. Who are some DJs you like?
Tiesto is my number one! I like his style and how me makes the beat drop! He is a master at Electronic Dance music!
Is that also what they call dubstep? | Northern Soul DJ and Kool Kat Records boss Neil Rushton (at the time an A&R scout for Virgin's "10 Records" imprint) and Derrick May, was an important milestone and marked the introduction of the word "techno" in reference to a specific genre of music. Although the compilation put "techno" into the lexicon of music journalism, the music was, for a time, sometimes characterized as Detroit's high-tech interpretation of Chicago house rather than a relatively pure genre unto itself. In fact, the | the mix, but was pleased when he heard the final recording. Of the resulting mix of the two artists' genres, he said: "Young people know what they are doing and, above all, how they should do it. Hip hop is a legitimate genre, just like pop, jazz, rock or anything else. I don't see why [our] genres shouldn't be connected."
Critical reception.
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I love going for hikes whenever I have free time.
I enjoy it too. Hiking refers to long walks on trails or in the country. Walks refer the shorter urban walks. I like both
Yea nature walks on trails are relaxing, but hikes are grindy and fun.
I find it interesting in the U.K. and Republic of Ireland walking refers to any type of walking at all.
That is funny. Maybe because hiking and nature walking are both normal in a person's life so the word is no different.
I like your thought on that. I think my favorite term for hiking comes from New Zealand, they call hiking, tramping.
Interesting, I have never heard of that word. Sounds like a harsh word which might translate to harsh hikes. | Republic of Ireland, and United Kingdom, hiking means walking outdoors on a trail, or off trail, for recreational purposes. A day hike refers to a hike that can be completed in a single day. However, in the United Kingdom, the word walking is also used, as well as rambling, while walking in mountainous areas is called hillwalking. In Northern England, Including the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales, fellwalking describes hill or mountain walks, as fell is the common word for both features there.
Hiking | might find both human fishermen and a great blue heron. The trail also provides access to the old City Reservoir, a popular (but illegal and unsafe) swimming destination in the summer.
Some maps
State Parks.
Allan H. Treman and Taughannock Falls State Parks are both near Lake Cayuga and are oriented towards shorter, lighter walks and hikes, while Buttermilk Falls and Robert H. Treman State Parks are marked by their waterfalls, and focus on hiking trails which follow their respective creeks, and are thus more difficult although | 77,455 | wow-train |
I love plants! The green ones are called circumscription.
I love outdoor plants. We have plants blooming practically every part of the season here in the south
Garden roses are beautiful. They are mostly hybrid roses and they're usually grown in private.
we have roses called 'knockout' roses there are about seven on each stem. They have splendor to look at, smell wonderful, and are out where everyone can see them ! | Rose
A rose is a woody perennial flowering plant of the genus Rosa, in the family Rosaceae, or the flower it bears. There are over three hundred species and thousands of cultivars. They form a group of plants that can be erect shrubs, climbing, or trailing, with stems that are often armed with sharp prickles. Flowers vary in size and shape and are usually large and showy, in colours ranging from white through yellows and reds. Most species are native to Asia, with smaller numbers native to Europe | Garden roses
Garden roses are predominantly hybrid roses that are grown as ornamental plants in private or public gardens. They are one of the most popular and widely cultivated groups of flowering plants, especially in temperate climates. Numerous cultivars have been produced, especially over the last two centuries, though roses have been known in the garden for millennia beforehand. While most garden roses are grown for their flowers, some are also valued for other reasons, such as having ornamental fruit, providing ground cover, or for hedging.
History | 77,456 | wow-train |
I'm not sure how old you are but I remember using the internet back when they had BBS's. I really enjoy what it has evolved into. How about you? | Internet
The Internet (portmanteau of interconnected network) is the global system of interconnected computer networks that use the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) to link devices worldwide. It is a "network of networks" that consists of private, public, academic, business, and government networks of local to global scope, linked by a broad array of electronic, wireless, and optical networking technologies. The Internet carries a vast range of information resources and services, such as the inter-linked hypertext documents and applications of | producer of live services for Bioware.
Of his collaboration with Paul Barnett, Hickman has said:
"Paul and I work hand in hand. Paul is the crazy vision guy, I'm the guy that says that's great, but how are we going to do it? He and I work really well together. What you see shows really how we work together. He throws everything against the wall, and we say... how about this? Then he helps to make sure that what happens really works for | 77,457 | wow-train |
I like to cook. The technique really varies across the world so you can learn a lot from different cultures.
I enjoy cooking too but I'm not very good at it. | 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 | a performance, and after they edit like crazy. It gives you a lot of freedom, but I feel very frustrated because I like to see somebody dancing. I hate when there's too much editing. I like the steadiness of the performance because then you can really enjoy the movement of the body. You see the skill.
So Mondino came up with the concept of boxes and had Madonna and the dancers perform choreography inside it. The director was satisfied since the small space of the boxes meant there was not | 77,458 | wow-train |
I like singing i m a basic singer
I sing a lot of North American Indigenous tribal music, really channeling my inner chakra
Good. I like traditional singer. I like caranatic singer
Would you say you align with the phrase "old time musician?"
Yes buddy. Its carantic song indian traditional.
A lot of old time music incorporates the fiddle, do you play at all?
Yes I will play. Tell about your musical journey | Frozen (2013 film)
Frozen is a 2013 American 3D computer-animated musical fantasy film produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures. The 53rd Disney animated feature film, it is inspired by Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale "The Snow Queen". It tells the story of a fearless princess who sets off on a journey alongside a rugged iceman, his loyal reindeer, and a naive snowman to find her estranged sister, whose icy powers have inadvertently trapped their kingdom in eternal winter. | A Paul Brandt Christmas: Shall I Play for You?
A Paul Brandt Christmas: Shall I Play for You? is the first Christmas album by Canadian country music singer Paul Brandt. While some of the tracks are covers of traditional songs, others are covers of more modern Christmas material. "Santa Looked a Lot Like Daddy", a duet with Terri Clark, is a cover of the Buck Owens song, and "Run Run Rudolph" is a cover of the Johnny Marks song. Additionally, "Six Tons | 77,459 | wow-train |
I like zebras alot because they are united by their distinctive black and white striped coats.
That's neat. Are there any other black/white animals that you like or is it just zebras?
They have very distinctive and different patterns, unique to each individual.No two Zebras have same pattern
I did not know that. Are there any other unique traits or features about zebras that you know?
They are extremely friendly and social, you can easily find them amongst other type of animals
What other animals do you usually find them with? | the subgenus "Hippotigris", while Grévy's zebra is the sole species of subgenus "Dolichohippus". The latter resembles an ass, to which zebras are closely related, while the former two look more horse-like. All three belong to the genus "Equus", along with other living equids.
The unique stripes of zebras make them one of the animals most familiar to people. They occur in a variety of habitats, such as grasslands, savannas, woodlands, thorny scrublands, mountains, and coastal hills | Zebra
Zebras ( , ) are several species of African equids (horse family) united by their distinctive black-and-white striped coats. Their stripes come in different patterns, unique to each individual. They are generally social animals that live in small harems to large herds. Unlike their closest relatives, horses and donkeys, zebras have never been truly domesticated.
There are three species of zebras: the plains zebra, the mountain zebra and the Grévy's zebra. The plains zebra and the mountain zebra belong to | 77,460 | wow-train |
I really enjoy having dogs as a pet. They are my favorite.
Canis lupus familiaris is truly a gift from god. We have one are looking at adopting another.
Do you think that they are good for families? Or are they only good around adults?
They are good around everyone. Modern dogs have come a long way since they were a gray wolf.
What about their health? Even some of the modern dogs seem to have health problems. Do you think there are any concerns? | , aiding disabled people and therapeutic roles. This influence on human society has given them the sobriquet of "man's best friend".
Terminology.
- The term "dog" typically is applied both to the species (or subspecies) as a whole, and any adult male member of the same.
- An adult female is a "bitch".
- An adult male capable of reproduction is a "stud".
- An adult female capable of reproduction is a "brood bitch", | surprise blitzes. Adult domestic dogs ("Canis lupus familiaris") of up to a modest size may occasionally be killed by martial eagles. Martial eagles are also known to opportunistically grab pups of African wild dogs ("Lycaon pictus") as they emerge from their dens. A similarly impressive range of felids have been included in their prey spectrum. Adults of both domestic cats and their ancestors, the African wildcat ("Felis silvestris lybica"), are known to fall prey to this species. Arguably their most impressive | 77,461 | wow-train |
I grew up through Homeschooling
Homeschooling, also known as home education, is the education of children from the home
You mean one could turn a residential apartment to a school?
Its often a style of education is usually conducted by a parent or tutor
Are there government approval or regulations that guides the conduct of H.S?
Its subject to state regulation and help that can or should be expected continues to be subject to legal debate.
Learnt it started from the rural dwellers? | are about 1.7 million homeschooled students in the United States.
On average, homeschoolers score at or above the national average on standardized tests. Homeschool students have been accepted into many Ivy League universities.
History.
For most of history and in different cultures, the education of children at home by family members was a common practice. Enlisting professional tutors was an option available only to the wealthy. Homeschooling declined in the 19th and 20th centuries with the enactment of compulsory attendance laws. However, it continued to be practiced | Homeschooling
Homeschooling, also known as home education is the education of children at home or a variety of places other than school. Home education is usually conducted by a parent or tutor or online teacher. Many families use less formal ways of educating. "Homeschooling" is the term commonly used in North America, whereas "home education" is commonly used in the United Kingdom, Europe, and in many Commonwealth countries.
Before the introduction of compulsory school attendance laws, most childhood education was done by families and local | 77,462 | wow-train |
Hi, What do you know about Iceland?
Besides being the land of Bjork and a rich mythology? ;-) I haven't been, but love seeing the photos of its natural beauty -- so unusual with sand and lava fields, along with mountains and glaciers. Have you been?
Yeah the country looks absolutely beautiful :) i haven't been there either but i heard there the nicest people. Do you plan to visit in the next few years?
I would love to! I know lots of people use the capital Reykyavik as "home base" from which to explore.
Its definitely going to be one for this year or next! Thanks for the tip i'll keep that in mind. When do you think would be the best time of year to visit? | the lowlands. Iceland is warmed by the Gulf Stream and has a temperate climate, despite a high latitude just outside the Arctic Circle. Its high latitude and marine influence keep summers chilly, with most of the archipelago having a tundra climate.
The word "Ísland/Island" in Nordic languages is literally translated to English as its name "Iceland" and should not be confused with the word island.
According to the ancient manuscript "Landnámabók", the settlement of Iceland began in 874 AD when the Norwegian chieftain | have been times when we've been rude, I'd be crazy not to admit that. ... But this was an interview we never thought twice about."
Russo said to New York "Daily News" media columnist Bob Raissman,
"Do I wish right this second I had a better relationship with Cory Lidle? Yeah, I absolutely do, (but) you got to do what you got to do. I don't know what to tell you. You can make the argument that I look like | 77,463 | wow-train |
Ive been dating this girl recently, shes really pretty and I like her laugh, But I dont know squat about dating, Have you been on dates? can you give me some advice?
Sure, there aren't any hard and fast rules regarding dating but in general it is a courtship that involves social activities done by the couple either alone or with others
Yeah thats true, I guess I should just go with it and just be myself. What kinda things should I say to make her know that Im not a creep lol, I just seem to come off that way sometimes because I'm shy.
Well the purpose of dating is generally to see if you are compatible with each other so if you are trying to be someone else, it will likely turn bad eventually
Ah OK yeah thats true, I need to stop being so shy and just say something but I can never get enough courage, What other dating advice can you give me?
If you're really too anxious in person, you could always try to get to know someone via the computer or telephone
Yeah good idea, I think I can just text or call her a lot and just be myself more on the phone, That way when we meet it wont be so awkward. | to begin dating, which has been a source of controversy.
History.
Dating as an institution is a relatively recent phenomenon which has mainly emerged in the last few centuries. From the standpoint of anthropology and sociology, dating is linked with other institutions such as marriage and the family which have also been changing rapidly and which have been subject to many forces, including advances in technology and medicine. As humans societies have evolved from hunter-gatherers into civilized societies, there have been substantial changes in relations between people, | when talking about the video effects editing process that "You know, the tools change but the methods really don't. It's all about making things look questionable and kinda crappy and low quality and then you can pretty much get away with anything". In replying to a follow up question regarding believing what you see on the internet he said "When I started out, people just kinda believed everything, it was like shooting fish in a barrel, but these days people are just really asking me "is this fake | 77,464 | wow-train |
Hi, I do yoga every day since it helps me relieve stress and anxiety!.
Yoga is is a group of physical, mental, and spiritual practices
I see, and what types of yoga are there?
Depending on whether you are Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism, it is quite broad and varies
I see, and when did yoga originate?
Asia, but to answer your previous question properly, the types that are common and well known are Hatha yoga and Rāja yoga
Do you know more about Rāja yoga? i have never even heard of it!
The origin dates back to pre-Vedic Indian traditions
That must have been a long time. What are the benefits of doing yoga? | gurus from India later introduced yoga to the West, following the success of Swami Vivekananda in the late 19th and early 20th century with his adaptation of yoga tradition, excluding asanas. Outside India, it has developed into a posture-based physical fitness, stress-relief and relaxation technique. Yoga in Indian traditions, however, is more than physical exercise; it has a meditative and spiritual core. One of the six major orthodox schools of Hinduism is also called Yoga, which has its own epistemology and metaphysics, and is | Yoga
Yoga (; ; ) is a group of physical, mental, and spiritual practices or disciplines which originated in ancient India. Yoga is one of the six orthodox schools of Hindu philosophical traditions. There is a broad variety of yoga schools, practices, and goals in Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism. The term "yoga" in the Western world often denotes a modern form of Hatha yoga, yoga as exercise, consisting largely of the postures called asanas.
The origins of yoga have been speculated to date back | 77,465 | wow-train |
Have you been to the Space Center Houston? It was amazing when I went, they had am amazing visitor center.
I haven't. I have been to the one in Huntsville AL though. It was amazing too!
I have not been to that one but the one in Houston is the home of Mission Control and astronaut training. It was uber cool!
I bet it was! I think the astronaut training would be some experiece!
They had a special area with 400 space artifacts and an amazing theater. Did the AL location have a theater showing the history?
I was very young when I went, so I can't recall if it did. I remember the round ball you can touch and your hair stands out, I thought that was really cool at 10! | Space Center Houston
Space Center Houston is a leading science and space learning center, the official visitor center of NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston and a Smithsonian Affiliate museum. The organization is owned and operated by the nonprofit Manned Spaceflight Education Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization. The Johnson Space Center is the home of Mission Control and astronaut training.
The center opened in 1992 and hosts more than 1 million visitors annually in its 250,000-square-foot educational complex. It is one of the top destinations in Houston holding the TripAdvisor | advance to the next round on our first lap in each session. And then put together a smooth lap. I felt like it could have been faster, but certainly a good smooth one, and it was enough." He commented further that he has "had, as everybody knows, a tough month or two. To be back in the media center is a nice feeling. I even forgot that I had to come here. It’s amazing how fast things change." He also added that qualifying at New | 77,466 | wow-train |
Sometimes i really think that i have OCD
why do you think so? DO you feel like you need to check things repeatedly?
no. I just like to do some things certain way, or i like certain items to lay a certain way
Like what? Common activities include hand washing , counting things and checking to see if the door is locked
yeah I don't have problems with that lol
so you said you like items to be in certain places? do you have difficulty throwing things out?
no i don't. You will laugh at me but when i go to sleep i need my blanket to lay perfectly on top of me. it's hard to explain | a degree that the person's daily life is negatively affected. This often takes up more than an hour a day. Most adults realize that the behaviors do not make sense. The condition is associated with tics, anxiety disorder, and an increased risk of suicide.
The cause is unknown. There appear to be some genetic components with both identical twins more often affected than both non-identical twins. Risk factors include a history of child abuse or other stress-inducing event. Some cases have been documented to occur | on the issue of Zunera Ishaq wishing to wear a niqab at her citizenship ceremony. Miller said, "if you don't like that or don't want to do that, stay the hell where you came from, is the way, and I think most Canadians feel the same... I'm so sick and tired of, of people wanting to come here because they know it's a good country and then they want to change things before they even really officially become a Canadian, so , I have no sympathy for | 77,467 | wow-train |
Hi, do you like pizza? It is a traditional Italian dish with bread and toppings, baked in an oven.
Yeah I do, I always wonder where it came to be though.
The word "pizza" was first recorded in the 10th century, in a Latin manuscript in the Italian town of Gaeta.
Damn that's a long time ago. Didn't it start out as flatbread without any sauce or cheese? | 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 | Calzone
A calzone (, , ; "stocking" or "trouser") is an Italian oven-baked folded pizza that originated in Naples in the 18th century. A typical calzone is made from salted bread dough, baked in an oven and is stuffed with salami, ham or vegetables, mozzarella, ricotta and Parmesan or pecorino cheese, as well as an egg. Different regional variations on a calzone can often include other ingredients that are normally associated with pizza toppings.
Regional variations.
Regional variations In Italy. | 77,468 | wow-train |
I have a Siberian Husky and a Long-haired chihuahua. Do you have any pets?
i don't but love huskies and how they are used as sled dogs
Haha they look so tough on those sleds. Do you know how often they run the sleighs? | Quest.
History.
Sled dogs are used in Canada, Lapland, Greenland, Siberia, Chukotka, Norway, Finland, and Alaska.
History Eurasia.
History Eurasia Siberia.
A 2017 study showed that 9,000 years ago the domestic dog was present at what is now Zhokhov Island, Arctic northeastern Siberia, which at that time was connected to the mainland. The dogs were selectively bred as either sled dogs or hunting dogs, implying that a sled dog standard and a hunting dog standard co-existed. The optimal maximum | used as a sled dog to lead heavy loads. These days, it is often the case that the breed is seen in dog races or help to find and save lost people. However, most people have the dogs as their house pets now.
Health issues.
Labrador Huskies have several health problems that can impair their bodies. These issues are similar to those that are commonly found in the Siberian Husky. One of the most prominent health issues is musculoskeletal issues, including hip dysplasia. Hip dysplasia is common, | 77,469 | wow-train |
I have never been snowboarding. | Snowboard
Snowboards are boards where both feet are secured to the same board, which are wider than skis, with the ability to glide on snow. Snowboards widths are between 6 and 12 inches or 15 to 30 centimeters. Snowboards are differentiated from monoskis by the stance of the user. In monoskiing, the user stands with feet inline with direction of travel (facing tip of monoski/downhill) (parallel to long axis of board), whereas in snowboarding, users stand with feet transverse (more or less) to | of them, such as Alpine skiing, luge, short track speed skating, freestyle skiing, skeleton, and snowboarding, have earned a permanent spot on the Olympic programme. Some others, including curling and bobsleigh, have been discontinued and later reintroduced; others have been permanently discontinued, such as military patrol, though the modern Winter Olympic sport of biathlon is descended from it. Still others, such as speed skiing, bandy and skijoring, were demonstration sports but never incorporated as Olympic sports. The rise of television as a | 77,470 | wow-train |
I love spaghetti especially with fresh tomatoes, capers and garlic
Spaghetti is one of my favorite dishes. I like to add meat sauce and Parmesan cheese.
It is the best Italian cuisine I can't wait to visit Italy to have the real cuisine.
Yes, although my favorite Italian food by far is pizza. A trip to Italy sounds like a great idea!
I would love real pizza from Italy because Domino's and Pizza Hut is just a urban want to be here for us lol.
Yeah, our fast food pizza chains definitely aren't as good as authentic Italian pizza! Although there are some good mom and pop shops here with Italian chefs!
I agree there is a few good places that can come a little close and fast food is to serve us for a quick close service.
Yeah, I shudder to think how life would be if we couldn't get any pizza at all. I probably would have to move somewhere else! | McDonald's
McDonald's Corporation is an American fast food company, founded in 1940 as a restaurant operated by Richard and Maurice McDonald, in San Bernardino, California, United States. They rechristened their business as a hamburger stand, and later turned the company into a franchise, with the Golden Arches logo being introduced in 1953 at a location in Phoenix, Arizona. In 1955, Ray Kroc, a businessman, joined the company as a franchise agent and proceeded to purchase the chain from the McDonald brothers. McDonald's had | (Bolognese sauce or ragù).
Traditional Central Italian cuisine uses ingredients such as tomatoes, all kinds of meat, fish, and pecorino cheese. In Tuscany, pasta (especially pappardelle) is traditionally served with meat sauce (including game meat). In Southern Italy, tomatoes (fresh or cooked into tomato sauce), peppers, olives and olive oil, garlic, artichokes, oranges, ricotta cheese, eggplants, zucchini, certain types of fish (anchovies, sardines and tuna), and capers are important | 77,471 | wow-train |
I just LOVE ice cream. That jingle, I scream you scream we all scream for ice cream describes me completely
Ice Cream is definitely my favorite desert but have you tried any non dairy Ice creams?
Is gelato non dairy, if so I have.
Gelato is made with milk and cream so unfortunately not but Italian water ice is!
Oh, I've had Italian water ices. They are such pretty colors. | Rainbow sherbet
Rainbow sherbet is a frozen dessert made with the foundations in ice cream, milk and sugar; however, sherbet also contains a frozen mixture of sweetened fruit juice, water, which may contain milk, egg whites and/or gelatin, orange, raspberry, lime, lemon, or pineapple flavors. Sherbet is traditionally eaten between courses of a meal, as it helps clean the palate.
Disputed history.
It is said that sherbet, along with ice cream, was made from chilled wines and other juices in | Ice Cream (I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream for Ice Cream)
"Ice Cream" or "I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream for Ice Cream" is a popular song, first published in 1927, with words and music by Howard Johnson, Billy Moll, and Robert A. King. After initial success as a late 1920s novelty song, the tune became a traditional jazz standard, while the lyrics refrain "I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream for Ice Cream" has remained | 77,472 | wow-train |
I've got a Parrot I named Parrot, but I don't know much about parrots. | features of parrots include a strong, curved bill, an upright stance, strong legs, and clawed zygodactyl feet. Many parrots are vividly coloured, and some are multi-coloured. Most parrots exhibit little or no sexual dimorphism in the visual spectrum. They form the most variably sized bird order in terms of length.
The most important components of most parrots' diets are seeds, nuts, fruit, buds, and other plant material. A few species sometimes eat animals and carrion, while the lories and lorikeets are | singles.
- Parrot 1050 Willie Mabon and his Combo - "I Don't Know" b/w "Worry Blues"
- Parrot 772 The Parrots - "Weep, Weep, Weep" b/w "Please Don't Leave Me"
- Parrot 775 Herbie Fields and Orchestra - "Harlem Nocturne" b/w "Things Ain't What They Used to Be"
- Parrot 780 Mable (sic) Scott - "Mr. Fine" b/w "Mable Blues"
- Parrot 781 | 77,473 | wow-train |
Hi I love flowers and work in a flower shop. Fun Fact: flowers are known as blooms
I have never known that, can you tell me what type of flower is best for people who have allergies?
Honestly, I'm not sure. I just know pollen is like a powder
Do you maybe know of any plants that act as air filters? I hate pollen!
Never heard of any plants that do. We are told to recommend the use f HEPA filters.
Thank you, is work very busy in the flower shop? | contain sporangia and are the site where gametophytes develop. Many flowers have evolved to be attractive to animals, so as to cause them to be vectors for the transfer of pollen. After fertilization, the ovary of the flower develops into fruit containing seeds.
In addition to facilitating the reproduction of flowering plants, flowers have long been admired and used by humans to bring beauty to their environment, and also as objects of romance, ritual, religion, medicine and as a source of food.
Morphology.
Morphology Floral parts | , Beck further added:
"When I did daytime before, they didn't have any blogs. So I didn't know when people didn't like me. Ignorance is bliss. I was like, 'I think this is fun,' and then I was reading a lot of negative stuff. It's hard not to take it personally. Than I thought, 'You know what? I am not going to do this to myself. I'm just going to do the best job I can." | 77,474 | wow-train |
Did you ever play with Barbies as a kid? Or have kids that play with Barbie?
Babie is a fashion doll produced by an American toy company Mattel, Inc. and launched in March 1959.
Yes. They've been around for ages. I'm actually a massive fan of Barbie's youtube channel, specifically her vlogs. It's amazing how much Barbie has evolved. | Fashion doll
Fashion dolls are dolls primarily designed to be dressed to reflect fashion trends. They are manufactured both as toys for children to play with and as collectibles for adult collectors. The dolls are usually modeled after teen girls or adult women, though child, male, and even some non-human variants exist. Contemporary fashion dolls are typically made of vinyl or another plastic. Recently, 3D software versions have appeared.
Barbie was released by the American toy-company Mattel in 1959, and was followed by many | Barbie
Barbie is a fashion doll manufactured by the American toy company Mattel, Inc. and launched in March 1959. American businesswoman Ruth Handler is credited with the creation of the doll using a German doll called Bild Lilli as her inspiration.
Barbie is the figurehead of a brand of Mattel dolls and accessories, including other family members and collectible dolls. Barbie has been an important part of the toy fashion doll market for over fifty years, and has been the subject of numerous controversies and lawsuits, often involving parodies of the | 77,475 | wow-train |
I am guite ignorant to the lifestyle of a lesbian. Do you know anything?
Not much, but it is a homosexual woman who is attracted to other women.
I know that much. Are they born that way, or is it learned?
In the late 19th century they were classified as having a mental illness - everyone has personal opinions about it though I guess. I personally think it's a choice.
That's crazy!. When did it become more socially accepted to come out as a lesbian?
well, the LGBT movements started in the early 20th century, so it definitely started becoming more socially accepted around then.
Man, it must be quite difficult to live that kind of lifestyle. I imagine there is still a negative perception and stigma associated with it. | punishment as homosexual men in some societies. Instead, lesbian relationships have often been regarded as harmless and incomparable to heterosexual ones, unless the participants attempted to assert privileges traditionally enjoyed by men. As a result, little in history was documented to give an accurate description of how female homosexuality was expressed. When early sexologists in the late 19th century began to categorize and describe homosexual behavior, hampered by a lack of knowledge about homosexuality or women's sexuality, they distinguished lesbians as women who did not adhere to female gender roles and | mental illness and it's terrible, and how you work through it to get healthy is such a journey. That is why I am really happy that Ron is here at GH. There is a very specific way to deal with this illness. I don't know much, but I know that they are going to take their time to work it out."
In an interview with MSN Entertainment, Kelly Sullivan has stated in interviews that coming in as a recast, "Recasting is never easy, for any party | 77,476 | wow-train |
I eat too much McDonald's fast food than I should!
Oh I don't eat nearly as much as I should!
So you're not one of the over 69 million customers daily?
Can't say I am.
Thats a shame. It is known for its hamburgers. You're missing out!
I prefer their fries, to be honest. What do you evnjoy from them?
I love the cheeseburgers because they are so soft and delicious!
Oh, yum. I wonder how much money they make with 69 million customers | food, the company has added to its menu salads, fish, smoothies, and fruit. The McDonald's Corporation revenues come from the rent, royalties, and fees paid by the franchisees, as well as sales in company-operated restaurants. According to two reports published in 2018, McDonald's is the world's second-largest private employer with 1.7 million employees (behind Walmart with 2.3 million employees).
History.
The siblings Richard and Maurice McDonald opened in 1940 the first McDonald's at 1398 North E | changed it? Hold on, am I really trying to sell my album by saying it's not as good as Def Leppard? I should work for Saatchi & Saatchi. Anyway. Yes, my new album is called "Waxing Gibbous" and it'll be released on the 1st June. [...] Not much to say about it really, the proof of the pudding is in the eating etc. So buy it then eat it. And remember, illegal downloading of my music will further cripple my income, leading | 77,477 | wow-train |
I can be quite forgetful on a regular basis ! I suppose age has something to do with that :) | Forgetting
Forgetting or disremembering is the apparent loss or modification of information already encoded and stored in an individual's long-term memory. It is a spontaneous or gradual process in which old memories are unable to be recalled from memory storage. Forgetting also helps to reconcile the storage of new information with old knowledge. Problems with remembering, learning and retaining new information are a few of the most common complaints of older adults. Memory performance is usually related to the active functioning of three stages. These three stages are encoding, | face and choose rather to feed a pair of crocodiles, from sheer virtuous indignation?" He made it quite clear what he himself would do with such subscriptions: "It is quite an error to suppose that our great and noble cause would be polluted by receiving such contributions, or that it must not be injured by rejecting them. I would accept their aid, and thank them for it, to repeal this abominable Union". He refused to condemn slavery on the basis that the scriptures did not condemn it, and | 77,478 | wow-train |
What is the Big Brother franchise
It is an awesome game show created by john de mol jr
Where was it created?
the netherlands is where it was originaly broadcast so I assume the netherlands
Really? I was thinking it originated in the U.S | cameras as well as personal audio microphones. Throughout the course of the competition, they are voted out (usually on a weekly basis) until only one remains and wins the cash prize.
, there have been 445 seasons of "Big Brother" in over 54 franchise countries and regions. English-language editions of the program are often referred to by its initials "BB". The title of many Spanish-language editions of the program is translated as "Gran Hermano" (GH).
Premise. | Big Brother (franchise)
Big Brother is a Dutch reality competition television franchise created by John de Mol Jr., first broadcast in the Netherlands in 1999, and subsequently syndicated internationally. The show features contestants called "housemates" or "House Guests" who live together in a specially constructed house that is isolated from the outside world. The name is inspired by "Big Brother" from George Orwell's novel "Nineteen Eighty-Four", and the housemates are continuously monitored during their stay in the house by live television | 77,479 | wow-train |
I've always been curious about going on a ketogenic diet, but with all the new trends I don't know if it is worth it.
There is actually some evidence that adults with epilepsy may benefit from the diet. Also, I know several people who have lost weight with it.
What types of foods are you allowed to eat while on a keto diet?
You have to eat foods that are high in fat, and low in carbohydrates. And make sure you get adequate protein.
That doesn't sound too difficult. Are there any other benefits to this type of diet compared to others, like the Atkins diet? | . The ketone bodies pass into the brain and replace glucose as an energy source. An elevated level of ketone bodies in the blood, a state known as ketosis, leads to a reduction in the frequency of epileptic seizures. Around half of children and young people with epilepsy who have tried some form of this diet saw the number of seizures drop by at least half, and the effect persists even after discontinuing the diet. Some evidence indicates that adults with epilepsy may benefit from the diet, and that a less strict regimen | The ketogenic diet reduces seizure frequency by more than 50% in half of the patients who try it and by more than 90% in a third of patients. Three-quarters of children who respond do so within two weeks, though experts recommend a trial of at least three months before assuming it has been ineffective. Children with refractory epilepsy are more likely to benefit from the ketogenic diet than from trying another anticonvulsant drug. Some evidence indicates that adolescents and adults may also benefit from the diet.
Efficacy Trial design. | 77,480 | wow-train |
I like swimming especially the backstroke style though i do not do it professionally.
I like to swim. I don't do it much but I like it. Have never tried the backstroke style. Is it hard? | Backstroke
Backstroke or back crawl is one of the four swimming styles used in competitive events regulated by FINA, and the only one of these styles swum on the back. This swimming style has the advantage of easy breathing, but the disadvantage of swimmers not being able to see where they are going. It also has a different start from the other three competition swimming styles. The swimming style is similar to an "upside down" front crawl or freestyle. Both backstroke and front crawl are long-axis strokes. In | Don't do this. I never did it.' But there's only so much you can preach to someone if you've never done it. I thought I could have someone like Janice because she's so outrageous." Banks stated that she thought Dickinson provided a warning to models not to follow the path she had taken because it had proved dangerous:" When she's telling a girl, 'Don't do this,' she's saying, 'Don't do this because it didn't work for me | 77,481 | wow-train |
Hello! Im interested in the Vikings, not the sports team but the people on the ships, I just dont know anything about them other then they wore cool looking hats
I don't know a lot about them . they were at sea for extended periods for explorations and merchantile activities in Russian and the North atlantic areas
Oh okay thats interesting. Didnt they raid places too? Like in fairytales they are depicted as big burly men, surely they did more then just trade at sea right
I guess. The term viking is about home communities during the Viking Age mostly
Oh okay. How long were the vikings around for?
From the eigth century to the eleventh in Scandinavian history after the Germanic Iron Age I believe
Oh wow thats awhile! What kind of ships did they sail on?
They had advance sailing and navigational skill and sailed in the Meditteranean, North Africa , Asia I think.
Thats amazing. I wonder how they got any sense of direction because it was long before technology | the north-eastern coast of North America. This period of expansion witnessed the wider dissemination of Norse culture, while simultaneously introducing strong foreign cultural influences into Scandinavia itself, with profound developmental implications in both directions.
Popular, modern conceptions of the Vikings—the term frequently applied casually to their modern descendants and the inhabitants of modern Scandinavia—often strongly differ from the complex picture that emerges from archaeology and historical sources. A romanticised picture of Vikings as noble savages began to emerge in the 18th century; this developed and became | people would really want him around. That happened before I talked with them but I guess the things he said were really crazy. Those guys were in a band together for so long so I don't know, but for now it's just not going to happen."
On August 11, 2013, Silveria took to his personal Facebook account to state that "[t]here are a lot of things I did for the band that they don't like to admit I did." He then went on to say | 77,482 | wow-train |
i love chciken | Chicken
The chicken ("Gallus gallus domesticus") is a type of domesticated fowl, a subspecies of the red junglefowl ("Gallus gallus"). It is one of the most common and widespread domestic animals, with a total population of more than 19 billion as of 2011. There are more chickens in the world than any other bird or domesticated fowl. Humans keep chickens primarily as a source of food (consuming both their meat and eggs) and, less commonly, as pets. Originally raised for cockfighting | Titled (2006)
- I Love Acoustic (2007)
- I Love Acoustic Too (2009)
- I Love Acoustic 3 (2010)
- I Love Acoustic 4 (2011)
- Acoustic Love Notes - featuring Joe D'Mango (2012)
- I Love Acoustic 5 (2012)
- I Love Acoustic 6 (2013)
- I Love Acoustic 7 (2014)
- I Love Acoustic 8 (2015)
- Sab (2016)
- I Love Acoustic 9 ( | 77,483 | wow-train |
I decided to became a vegetarian.
People become them for various reasons.
My number one reason is my health.
Another reason people have is out of respect for sentient life.
That is also an important part of becoming a vegetarian. | aesthetic, economic, or personal preference. There are variations of the diet as well: an ovo-lacto vegetarian diet includes both eggs and dairy products, an ovo-vegetarian diet includes eggs but not dairy products, and a lacto-vegetarian diet includes dairy products but not eggs. A strict vegetarian diet – referred to as "vegan" – excludes all animal products, including eggs and dairy. Avoidance of animal products may require dietary supplements to prevent deficiencies such as vitamin B12 deficiency, which leads to pernicious anemia. | .
Greenwald is a vegan and has appeared in at least two ads for PETA. He told PETA his reasons for going vegan: "In college I stopped eating red meat on a bet with my girlfriend at the time. She bet she could stop smoking, and I bet that I could stop eating red meat. She started smoking again, so I won, which I'm always proud of.…I had been a vegetarian as a child for whatever reason. I guess kids sometimes follow their instincts…My friend | 77,484 | wow-train |
I love chocolate, especially stuff made by the Hershey Company!
I do too! I went to Hershey, PA and went to the Chocolate World!
Is that a factory tour of Hershey's?
Yes it is a vistor center for Hershey's headquarters.
Who invented the Hershey Company?
Milton S. Hershey is the founder of the Hershey's Chocolate Company.
Where did he get the idea to make chocolate?
Milton Hershey was already a confectioner prior to founding the company.
When did he found the Hershey Company? | Lancaster Caramel Company. The Hershey Trust Company owns a minority stake, but retains a majority of the voting power within the company.
Hershey's chocolate is available across the United States, and in over 60 countries worldwide. They have three mega distribution centers, with modern technology and labor management systems. In addition, Hershey is a member of the World Cocoa Foundation. It is also associated with the Hersheypark Stadium and the Giant Center.
History.
History Early Years.
After an apprenticeship to a confectioner in 1873 | Wildlife Park. Adjacent is Hershey's Chocolate World, a visitors' center that is open to the public and that contains shops, restaurants, and a chocolate factory-themed tour ride.
History.
In 1903, Milton S. Hershey, founder of the Hershey Chocolate Company, surveyed the town that would become Hershey. Included in his plans was a site along Spring Creek that would be suitable for a leisure park for Hershey employees. In 1905, a bridge was built over Spring Creek, and a pavilion was built | 77,485 | wow-train |
Recycling is very important. It is the process of converting waste into new materials
Yes it is. Most waste is not recycled and that's sad. | Recycling
Recycling is the process of converting waste materials into new materials and objects. It is an alternative to "conventional" waste disposal that can save material and help lower greenhouse gas emissions. Recycling can prevent the waste of potentially useful materials and reduce the consumption of fresh raw materials, thereby reducing: energy usage, air pollution (from incineration), and water pollution (from landfilling).
Recycling is a key component of modern waste reduction and is the third component of the "Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle | Recursive recycling
Recursive recycling is a technique where a function, in order to accomplish a task, calls itself with some part of the task or output from a previous step. In municipal solid waste and waste reclamation processing it is the process of extracting and converting materials from recycled materials derived from the previous step until all subsequent levels of output are extracted or used.
Example.
Example Level 1 recursive.
Solid waste or municipal solid waste can be treated, sanitized and separated under steam in a pressure vessel (waste | 77,486 | wow-train |
I think Huskies are a beautiful dog species. Do you like dogs?
I love dogs and huskies are great! They're cute and they're useful since they're such good sled dogs!
Yes! They are famous for their fast pulling skills as sled dogs.
Indeed they are. They are also a cross-breed of the fastest dogs!
Are they good natured dogs? Are they good with kids? | work to find new pet homes for retired racing and adventure trekking dogs.
Etymology.
The word "husky" originated from the word referring to aboriginal Arctic people, in general, Eskimo, "...known as 'huskies', a contraction of 'Huskimos', the pronunciation given to the word 'Eskimos' by the English sailors of trading vessels." The use of "husky" is recorded from 1852 for dogs kept by Inuit people.
Lineage.
Nearly all dogs' genetic closeness to the | 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 | 77,487 | wow-train |
Call me crazy but I love pizza. Do you happen to know when it first came out. I just love it! | 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 | standing in the wings behind the piano when Duke first played it ("Creole Love Call"). I started humming along with the band. He stopped the number and came over to me and said, "That's just what I was looking for. Can you do it again?" I said, "I can't, because I don't know what I was doing." He begged me to try. Anyway, I did, and sang this counter melody, and he was delighted and said " | 77,488 | wow-train |
I love eating hard boiled eggs, do you enjoy them?
Yes, I like boiled eggs. I like to cook them just below boiling and steamed.
I've never tried steamed eggs, that's interesting. What about scrambled eggs, do you like those? | Scrambled eggs
Scrambled eggs is a dish made from eggs (usually chicken eggs) stirred or beaten together in a pan while being gently heated, typically with salt, butter and various other ingredients.
Preparation.
Only eggs are necessary to make scrambled eggs, but salt and pepper are often used, and other ingredients such as water, milk, butter, chives, cream or in some cases crème fraîche or grated cheese may be added. The eggs are cracked into a bowl with some salt and pepper, and | ingredient. In some parts of Spain a "bollo de hornazo" is a sweet and dry bread which is decorated with hard-boiled eggs. These dishes are also traditionally consumed in and around Easter. This may be because long ago, eggs were considered a sort of meat, and were therefore prohibited during Lent, a fact that did not stop the chickens from laying eggs. The eggs were preserved by hard-boiling them, and then used for cooking in dishes like hornazo. From this tradition it is probable that | 77,489 | wow-train |
Ever heard of Jason Thomas Mraz? He's a pretty famous guy.
nope who is he | Jason Mraz
Jason Thomas Mraz (; born June 23, 1977) is an American singer-songwriter who first came to prominence in the San Diego coffee shop scene in 2000. In 2002 he released his debut studio album, "Waiting for My Rocket to Come", which contained the hit single "The Remedy (I Won't Worry)". With the release of his second album, "Mr. A-Z", in 2005, Mraz achieved major commercial success. The album peaked at number 5 on the | division who are going to make sure that doesn't happen, and two, has anyone ever heard of plagiarism? That was pretty good, especially coming from him. He's a quiet guy, so it was probably shocking when he said it. Not shocking in a bad way, like 'Wow, I can't believe he said that.' More like, 'Wow, he finally said something because he's a leader on that team and you definitely need to be a vocal leader."
Throughout most | 77,490 | wow-train |
Hi! Wondering if you owned a cat? I have two!
Hey! I have one, I call him Leonardo, after the calm and courageous leader of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles!
Great name! Curious as to what type of litter you use? Thinking about changing the type I use as it tracks everywhere! | Many owners of these animals prefer not to let them roam outside for fear that they might succumb to outdoor dangers, such as weather, wildlife, or traffic (indoor cats, on average, live ten years longer than outdoor cats). A litter box makes it possible to shelter pets from these risks.
In the wild, cats naturally excrete in soft or sandy soil for easy burial. They use their paws in a backward sweeping motion to cover their feces. To stimulate this instinctive desire, a litter box's | childish and perhaps emotional thing. I have been guilty of such action in the past and will perhaps be again. I'm totally unable to hide what I feel. It is not an asset in show business, but I shall do the best I can to amuse and entertain you and let other people speak freely, as I have in the past."
- Episode 97 of "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2003)" has never aired in the United States due to pressures from Fox Broadcast & Standards (although | 77,491 | wow-train |
what is Telenovela all about? | Telenovela
A telenovela is a type of a limited-run television serial drama or soap opera produced primarily in Latin America. The word combines "tele" (for "television") and "novela" (meaning "novel"). Similar genres around the world include teleserye (Philippines), téléroman (Canada, specifically Quebec), or simply dramas (Asia and the rest of the Arab World).
Commonly described using the American colloquialism Spanish soap opera, many telenovelas share some stylistic and thematic similarities to | talking to, only to learn he's someone he once coached in whiffle ball, and his parents are nearby.
Jay (Ed O'Neill) settles down reluctantly to watch a "telenovela" with Gloria (Sofía Vergara), when Manny (Rico Rodriguez) takes delivery of a package and quickly runs upstairs to his room without explaining what it is. Jay begins to get absorbed in the "telenovela", while Gloria begins to worry about what Manny's package might be. She is offended by Jay's suggestion that | 77,492 | wow-train |
I hope to learn how to surf one day.
I hope you do ride on the deep face of a moving wave.
What is the deep face?
The best waves for surfing are found in the ocean but you can also find some at lakes or in rivers.
Ive never heard of peope surfing in a lake or river. Is there a lake or river thats popular for surfing?
I am not sure but the must do the other types of curing like knee boarding or surf matting.
I know what knee boarding is. What is surf matting? | boarding, when a surfer rides a wave on a bodyboard, either lying on their belly, drop knee, or sometimes even standing up on a body board. Other types of surfing include knee boarding, surf matting (riding inflatable mats), and using foils. Body surfing, where the wave is surfed without a board, using the surfer's own body to catch and ride the wave, is very common and is considered by some to be the purest form of surfing.
Three major subdivisions within stand-up | 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" | 77,493 | wow-train |
I really like going to the beach.
Beaches are awesome when there is a great body of water with it
Exactly! I love swimming in the ocean or sea, it's so refreshing.
Yea any good beach with a great ocean or other body of water is awesome but they can be hard to come by
It depends, there is many good beaches, I know there is cool ones in Corpus Christi Texas.
The sand composing beaches and other shells and rocks are nice too
Yes, the sand feels so nice under your feet especially when it's warm. | beaches, also known as undeveloped or undiscovered beaches, are not developed in this manner. Wild beaches can be appreciated for their untouched beauty and preserved nature.
Beaches typically occur in areas along the coast where wave or current action deposits and reworks sediments.
Overview.
Although the seashore is most commonly associated with the word "beach", beaches are also found by lakes and alongside large rivers.
"Beach" may refer to:
- small systems where rock material moves onshore, offshore, or alongshore | the episode was actually a little smarter than I initially thought; because here is a devil it's not that hard to agree with."
Jon Lachonis of TV Overmind, wrote, "Snappy writing, great twists, awesome dialogue. "Supernatural" continues to be one of the best shows on television. As far as premieres go, this was one of the most fluid setups for a season long arc that I have ever seen, mostly because the body of the episode played as a really good story instead of | 77,494 | 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?
I do like it...but it's my daughter's favorite color. She always tells me you mix blue and red to make purple!
lol, she would be right! I think it's so luxurious, I have quite a bit of of purple in my house too. | 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 | through the same thing as her character when she arrived in Hollywood: From my point of view, when I first read those lines where she says, "I want you to love me for me," and all the talking in that scene, I just identified with it so much because going to Hollywood as a young girl and suddenly finding they want to make you over totally, it's such a total change and it was like I was always fighting to show some of myself, feeling that I wanted to be | 77,495 | wow-train |
As a kid ,i had a lot of A comic book or comicbook, also called comic magazine or simply comic, is a publication that consists of comic art in the form
Do you know when the first comic book was written? | in the U.S. in 1933 and was a reprinting of earlier newspaper humor comic strips, which had established many of the story-telling devices used in comics. The term "comic book" derives from American comic books once being a compilation of comic strips of a humorous tone; however, this practice was replaced by featuring stories of all genres, usually not humorous in tone.
The largest comic book market is Japan. By 1995, the manga market in Japan was valued at (), with annual sales of 1.9billion | Comic book
A comic book or comicbook, also called comic magazine or simply comic, is a publication that consists of comics art in the form of sequential juxtaposed panels that represent individual scenes. Panels are often accompanied by descriptive prose and written narrative, usually, dialog contained in word balloons emblematic of the comics art form. Although some origins in 18th century Japan, comic books were first popularized in the United States and the United Kingdom during the 1930s. The first modern comic book, "Famous Funnies", was released | 77,496 | wow-train |
I have a job as disc jockey at a radio station. Do you listen to the radio?
Yes, I do. I was a disc jockey when I was in my 20's. I loved the job.
No way! I think that DJs have a cool history. The discs they first mixed with were gramophone records. Did you play for a radio or nightclub?
I played for a radio station. It was really fun. I had to learn the mix they wanted. It was precise | stick or laptop. DJs typically perform for a live audience in a nightclub or dance club or a TV, radio broadcast audience, or in the 2010s, an online radio audience. DJs also create mixes, remixes and tracks that are recorded for later sale and distribution. In hip hop music, DJs may create beats, using percussion breaks, basslines and other musical content sampled from pre-existing records. In hip hop, rappers and MCs use these beats to rap over.
DJs use equipment that can play at | and Miami, but we didn't have time to listen to the radio, so I didn't know what was going on [until] we were backing Chubby Checker one night. [T]he disc jockey came runnin' up to me, saying, 'You got the No. 1 record on our station!'" By late June, "Memphis" had risen to No. 4 on Billboard's R&B chart and No. 5 on Billboard's pop chart. According to "The Book of Golden Discs", | 77,497 | wow-train |
I'm feeling depressed right now that my brother just diead. I wish I could cheer up.
I am so sorry for your loss ! If you would like to talk, I"m here.
Thanks for the offer. It's always great to have a cheerleader during down times.
Perhaps you could immerse yourself in something you love to do, meditation, exercise or a quite swim.
Meditation could be good but I think I'd find it difficult to foucs on something other than the pain for much time.
Meditation can bring you a calmer sensation and your mind will clear. The idea is NOT to focus, its to loose and immerse yourself in something positive.
That is true I've used it many times in the past to reduce stress and anxiety.
I understand totally. Being relaxed is something I truly find worthy of doing. | Relaxation (psychology)
Relaxation in psychology, is the emotional state of a living being, of low tension, in which there is an absence of arousal that could come from sources such as anger, anxiety, or fear. According to the Oxford dictionary relaxation is when the body and mind are free from tension and anxiety. Relaxation is a form of mild ecstasy coming from the frontal lobe of the brain in which the backward cortex sends signals to the frontal cortex via a mild sedative. Relaxation can be achieved through meditation | book. Each day the fly would perch on the margin of the sheet. Eventually Colman began to talk to the fly, thanked him for his company, and asked for his help:
"Do you think you could do something useful for me? You see yourself that everyone who lives in the monastery is useful. Well, if I am called away, as I often am, while I am reading, don't you go too; stay here on the spot I mark with my finger, so that I | 77,498 | wow-train |
Hi, I recently participated in the dissolution of marriage
What lesson did you get ?
That canceling or reorganizing of the legal duties was in my best interest.
Is marriage dissolution same as divorce? | (spousal support), child visitation / access, parenting time, child support, and division of debt. In most countries, monogamy is required by law, so divorce allows each former partner to marry another person.
Divorce is different from annulment, which declares the marriage null and void, with legal separation or "de jure" separation (a legal process by which a married couple may formalize a "de facto" separation while remaining legally married) or with "de facto separation" (a process where the | Divorce
Divorce, also known as dissolution of marriage, is the process of terminating a marriage or marital union. Divorce usually entails the canceling or reorganizing of the legal duties and responsibilities of marriage, thus dissolving the bonds of matrimony between a married couple under the rule of law of the particular country or state. Divorce laws vary considerably around the world, but in most countries divorce requires the sanction of a court or other authority in a legal process, which may involve issues of distribution of property, child custody, alimony | 77,499 | wow-train |
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