My dad used to say they can spend 15,000 for a new bicycle, but they couldn’t spend a dollar to help that poor boy and his drunken mother. My dad told me everything. Cheapskates left our grandfather alone in a house with alzheimer’s. He forgot to eat and almost died. All she ...
Wherever you are visiting, see if a local festival, fair or outdoor concert is taking place. Some favorites include Silver Dollar City’s award-winning Bluegrass & BBQ Festival. Discover many of the nation’s top bluegrass artists at the 1880s-themed Branson, Missouri amusement park and succum...
The next day, we spent hours walking through the city, with my mom strong as a bull despite the thin air which hosts the world’s second highest capital city at nearly 10,000 feet. We climbed to the top of Quito’s basilica and marveled at the bird’s eye view of the city. We ha...
I admired each street lamp, each section of asphalt, and even the poster announcing that the House of Culture was presenting the operetta The Dollar Princess. We treasure each fragment of our life, even the bitterest.25 15 In Norilsk – another city built by the Gulag – this pride ...
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If that happens, it will be the highest dollar amount ever offered to a player in NBA history. Back here in Dallas, with the yellow daylight cascading into a rosy dusk, that all feels far away. It’s rush hour, and despite the traffic and the honking, the setting is peaceful and ...
The billion-dollar building is a global example of ecological architecture for skyscrapers and is built with a majority of recyclable materials.3 World Trade Center – Height: 1,079 ft.Three World Trade Center is part of the rebuilt site of the original destroyed World Trade Center. ...