Wednesday, September 03, 2008
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"I would make them all learn English; and then I would let the clever ones learn Latin as an honour, and Greek as a treat" --Sir Winston Churchill
The sorting hat says that I belong in Gryffindor!
Said Gryffindor, "We'll teach all those with brave deeds to their name."
Students of Gryffindor are typically brave, daring, and chivalrous.
Take the most scientific Harry Potter
Quiz ever created.
ethnic discuss | |
Definition: | (adjective) Denoting or deriving from or distinctive of the ways of living built up by a group of people. |
Synonyms: | cultural |
Usage: | In my family, holidays are celebrated with lavish meals featuring ethnic foods that remind us of our ancestors' Eastern European roots. |
![]() ![]() Crop CirclesCrop circles, patterns created in fields by the unexplained flattening of crops, have garnered worldwide attention since they began appearing in the English countryside in the late 1970s. Since then, roughly 12,000 crop circles have been found worldwide. Though many incidents have been exposed as hoaxes, both meteorological phenomena and UFOs have been cited as possible sources of the mysterious patterns. How did the men who perpetrated some of the original crop circle hoaxes create the designs? More... Discuss |
![]() ![]() The Virginia Tech Massacre (2007)The Virginia Tech massacre was the deadliest peacetime shooting episode in US history by a single gunman. Seung-Hui Cho, the perpetrator, had a long history of mental illness when he enrolled at Virginia Tech University and was, in 2005, declared mentally ill by a Virginia court and ordered to seek treatment. Sixteen months later, Cho, in two separate attacks hours apart, shot and killed 32 people at the university and then himself. What did he do in the time between the two shooting sprees? More... Discuss |
![]() ![]() Mercier "Merce" Philip Cunningham (1919)Cunningham was an American modern dancer and choreographer. He studied with Martha Graham, presented his first work in 1942, and formed his own company in 1953. His innovative dances were set to the music of avant-garde composers, including his longtime partner, John Cage. He was known for collaborating with contemporary artists, including Andy Warhol and Jasper Johns, who created sets and costumes for him. In 2003, his Split Sides featured music by what two experimental rock bands? More... Discuss |
![]() ![]() Daniel Defoe (1660-1731) Discuss |
Very nice pictures.
ReplyDeleteI looked at your pics. below. My son is taking some form of karate and he loves it. He would like to be a police officer so he's learning all kinds of self defense. He needs to finish this year of college. Your husband looks like he really enjoys his Kung Fu.
Thanks for visiting my blog.
I love this... so.. are they the sweet aroma in your life?? Oh, no.. ok... the fact that they are so diligently getting work done its the sweet smell of success!!!
ReplyDeleteDo I win?? *Ü*
I’m guessing you started school then?? Next week for us…. Today.. we party.. cause the public school kids have their first day today….
*Ü* Im such a rebel... not...
I miss you too!
Yay, math! :) Your children are beautiful!
ReplyDeleteGreat pictures...!! Very nice blog. I stopped awhile and visited. You have a great family. I think I love the worm migration the best....that was so cute.... :-)
ReplyDeleteLove all the pics today, especially the look of concentration!
ReplyDeleteLoving the photos today! The flower pictures were beautiful but the one so of the kids were awesome. Nothing like seeing them actually doing their work!
ReplyDeleteAwww thank you for visiting!
ReplyDeleteI loved seeing your day through pictures. :) I'll be back to visit for sure.
OOOOOO...I could smell the flowers from here!!! Your kiddos are such a nice looking bunch!
ReplyDeletePS...who are you voting for? tee hee!