It’s about the difference between Día de los Muertos and Halloween. I’m not sure why it went semi-viral, but it got shared a lot, and I still see it pop up in October. Hell if I know why it resonated, but if you write 1,000 articles, one of them is bound to hit. As ...
5 Random and Fun Facts About Gilmer 1. TheHistoric Upshur Museumsits in an old post office at 119 Simpson Street, and the building has been there since 1926. It was a post office up until 1991, and then it became a museum. 2. Lake Gilmer is a top attraction, about four miles west ...
s books on the subject. Instead there were disturbing facts and horrible black and white photos. Since the 1980s, many fine books about the Holocaust for children have been published, so I would certainly not be the first one to face the harrowing task of presenting this material in both ...
‘What would you tell a friend?’ Bare facts on Israel/Palestine I wrote this the day after the IDF (read: Israeli army) demolished a building in Gaza that housed several news agencies, including the Associated Press. It's currently running in our local alternative paper, the Shepherd Expres...
Why Do We Wear Halloween Costumes? 1 Reply [edited from historyfacts.com] Samhain (pronounced “sow-in”), the ancient Celtic festival that inspired many of our modern-day Halloween traditions, represents the end of the harvest season and the onset of winter. An Irish Gaelic word also used...
He just gives the basic facts about Jesus’s ministry, his miracles, and his death on the cross. The earliest Christians weren’t really interested in the details of Jesus’s birth or His early life. Even His teachings were of secondary importance. For the early Christians, the most ...
dissidents, speaking truth to power. I left a bunch of out-of-touch phonies who had replaced real talk with jargon and fighting oppression with bullying. Their solution has not been to understand others or even to change minds, but to control — speech, thoughts, facts, protest, what have...
The house is located at Camelback in Phoenix, Arizona. And that’s where the interesting facts pretty much taper off to nothing. What can you do at L. Ron Hubbard’s House the birthplace of Scientology? How about a tour of his living room where he met with students and demonstrated the...
I apologize if you feel I was misrepresenting historical facts about the inventor, ***, and the invention of the ***. Please note that I never mentioned (his/her) name, and only stated that (the other designer) “introduced” the *** pants in his boutique. I never said he invented ...
Halloween Built-Ins October 9, 2015 Painted Acorn Tic Tac Toe November 12, 2018happy list Happy List: #369 December 6, 2024 Hi! Welcome to the first Happy List of December. The year is flying by and I’m happy you’re spending a little bit of time here with me today. It was a...