If you're an experienced backpacker, read no further. This article is for camping cookies, those who have never slept beneath the stars or haven't pitched a tent since their youth but are seriously thinking about overnighti...
I made up my mind to drive to South Carolina to meet my friends in my used car. Though I had only been there once 1 and did not know the 2 very well. I was on the 3 after I had made some enquires. At Ashville, there was a crossroad where I could go on al
By the '80s Chaka Khan was a household name, and after the success of "I Feel For You," she grew close with the guy who wrote it, Prince. "We both read the same stuff, and we talked a lot of philosophy. And then we decided we wanted to work together." In 1998, he helped wri...
I grew up in the San Fernando Valley, and I spent countless hours exploring Ventura Boulevard as a kid. I think I’ve mentioned before on this blog that I used to ride my bike down to The Wherehouse on Ventura every Saturday to buy 45s (89 cents each!!). While I never purchased a...
in the rooms where Shakespeare grew up ◆Discover examples of furniture and needlework from Shakespeare’s period ◆Enjoy the traditional (传统的) English garden,planted with trees and flower mentioned in the poet’s works ○p The Birthplace is within easy walking distance of all the...
17.What is the talk mainly about? A.The history of the school. B.The courses for the term. C.The plan for the day. 18.Where can the visitors learn about the subjects for new students? A.In the school hall. B.In the science ...
When i was in the US in the 80s, I was at a fun fair that had a gay ride. I thought it was pretty discriminating against straight people, untill somebody explained it to me...;) It was the same for me as I grew up learning British English, when I said "Let's light a fag!
MTV Raps, I take a break from rock and roll to write a little bit about hip hop. In the late 80s and early 90s hip hop ruled my musical life. During this often called 'Golden Era' I discovered so much incredible music. As I am slowly replacing the CDs I've had for twenty-five ...
By the mid-1580s, England could no longer avoid war with Spain. As she grew older, Elizabeth became celebrated for her virginity. A cult of personality grew around her which was celebrated in the portraits, pageants, and literature of the day. The Elizabethan era is famous for the ...
Both musicians grew up on farms ("By the time I was 14, I was ready to leave the home. By the time I was 16, I was gone in my mind," Cropper notes) yet the guitarist describes Redding as "most streetwise person that I ever met. I think he just had...