We were talking about working together, and then the possibility of joining the band [arose]. Rick was one of the people I called, before I met Brent. I was like, "What do you think of this cat?" He goes, "Brent is adifferentperson, man. He's a...
Gayla Peevey - "I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas (Hippo the Hero)" Who doesn't want a large semiaquatic mammal for the holidays? For then-10-year-old child star Gayla Peevey, not only did she score with the catchy tune, she also got her wish. ...
We were cautioned to be on our toes; fur seals can be fierce, especially males. “Seals have big teeth, and they [can] bite, warned John during one of our pre-landing briefings. “When a seal threatens you, it’s a territorial defense, and they just want you to get out of their ...
A lot of companies pay lip service to ‘hiring smart people and trusting them’. As with many buzzy phrases, it’s one that probably came originally fromSteve Jobs.And as with most Jobs quotes, it’s something that’s easy to say, but hard to do. Even though they may sincerely want ...
choose from, keep things simple with just three ingredients or opt for the Hippo Taco with bacon, beans, eggs, cheese, potatoes and green salsa. Buc-ee’s also offers a brisket and egg breakfast taco using their in-house chopped brisket. These will keep you fueled up for the long road ...
A lot of people in Silicon Valley are fond of an idea that if true seems to trump all others: the possibility of living in acolossal simulation. This idea gained mainstream attention from movies like “The Matrix” and off-the-cuff comments from Tesla CEO Elon Musk — whosaid in an inte...
25.Mount Elgon. An unexpected wilderness experience, we climbed through seven habitats in four days and passed only two other groups of people. Would I do it again? Yes. Would Iclimb Margherita in the Rwenzori’s? One day maybe, but not without getting a LOT fitter first … ...
choose from, keep things simple with just three ingredients or opt for the Hippo Taco with bacon, beans, eggs, cheese, potatoes and green salsa. Buc-ee’s also offers a brisket and egg breakfast taco using their in-house chopped brisket. These will keep you fueled up for the long road ...
When he went back home, the doctors asked him not to walk but to rest for some time. Ben didn’t want to stay in the house all day. He wanted to go skiing. So he bought a sledge (雪橇). He and Hippo went "skiing" — this time they sledged all day. Ben lay (躺) on the ...
Adherents to this worldview will not want to have conversations or debate with people who do not possess a critical consciousness because there’s basically no point to doing such a thing. Unless they can wake their debate or conversation partner up to Wokeness on the spot, they’d see it...