Chinese veteran Dai Zijin died on Thursday at the age of 102 in Beijing. Disabled couple devote their lives to building mountain roads China's National Tourism Day and ancient travel writer Xu Xiake China's National Tourism Day falls on May 19 every year starting the year of 2011. The date...
Famous for his gravelly voice, he credited it for his success, saying, "It's kept meat and potatoes on the table for years for Wolfman and Wolfwoman. A couple of shots of whiskey helps it. I've got that nice raspy sound." Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, ...
The movie’s score was written and performed by Duke Ellington and his orchestra. The film itself is a courtroom drama, but the music signs that you’re in for something unexpected. The case involves not only a murder but also a rape, and the couple involved, as played by Lee Remick an...
Well, actually it is. I did a little more digging and discovered that plans are already underway to replace it. They started back in 2016, after the white-supremacist murders in an African-American church in Charleston, South Carolina. Many concerned citizens began looking at the legacy of Co...
Yet, the mostly oddly written newspaper advertisements and posters, often offer great clues to African American, Caribbean American, Native American and European Blacks’ genealogy and ancestry links. The best clues to tear down the “brick wall” research are found in thenameson the ads by the...
S1.E1 ∙ American Travelers Caribbean AdventureFri, Jan 1, 2016 American Travelers Dave and Kari Losko travel to some cool vacation spots in the Caribbean. The first stop is Isla Mujeres (Island of the women), a small island off the north shore of Cancun Mexico. No cars on this island...
even if his two competition performances were a bit sloppy. He struck us as the kind of singer whom we would've very much enjoyed watching from the lawn seats with a couple of cheesesteaks and a six-pack. Clearly, we weren't alone in feeling out of step, because AI18's standard dev...
My first stay in Jaco was with a couple of coworkers. We stayed at Hotel Terraza del Pacifico. On booking.com it’s advertised as a 4 star hotel, more like 3 in my opinion. It is beach front but it is also old. The pool is nice but the rooms are run down. And when I stayed...
‘Well, yes,’ he says, ‘The tempo of the promos I am being sent has been increasing in the past couple of years. The tracks keep getting faster and faster,’ he says. I tell him I find this no surprise considering the pace of people’s lifestyles as well as the temperature of ...
Paul McCartney was reported to have criticized Elvis for his habit of, to quote Tom Lehrer “putting a couple of extra syllables into a line.” That is, Paul was a stickler for the classic pop song structure—while Elvis was known to break it. In fact, just as Elvis’ singing noticeably...