What type of car rental best suits your needs?
Written by Andys Rent-A-Car
It’s quite easy to get a Cayman islands car hireor a Car rental grand cayman. All you need to do is go online and do a little research. From your research, you will be rewarded by a car company that offers car rentals of the best kinds and prices. But besides the fact… Read More
The Blues Brothers: How Fake Became a Real Sensation
This article was written by Samuel Phineas Upham
It’s hard to tell whether the Blues Brothers were a real band playing homage to styles of yesteryear, or if they were a parody band. The band began as a running gag on the popular sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live, which airs on NBC. Their popularity quickly ballooned into smash-hit records and sold… Read More
The Story of Baklava
Written by Phin Upham
One of the tastiest desserts to come out of the Middle East is also one of the most difficult pastries to make. Baklava can trace its origins back to medieval Turkey, where the practice of layering dough over sweet filling has grown to become an international treat.
The dough used to make baklava is commonly called filo… Read More
A Brief History of Ice Cream
This article was written by Samuel Phineas Upham
Ice cream is an enigmatic food with no clear history. Although there is value in exploring the truth about something, other times it’s fun to just listen to the history as told through folk lore. With ice cream in particular, there is much that can be learned about our gastronomic history.
Catherine de… Read More
Coffee in Europe
This article was written by Phin Upham
It took a long time for coffee to come to Europe. Before the early 1600s, most coffee was to be found in the Middle East. Coffee houses would be the ideal places for business to have been conducted, and European travelers did enjoy the liquid, but made no serious attempts at importing it.
Venice was… Read More
Scott White: Sic Transit Gloria Mundi — Steve Jobs
Steve Jobs’ special genius was to take basic appliances and simplify and integrate them with other Apple devices in an intuitive way that made us not only want to use them, but crave to do so. Read More… More on Steve Jobs Read the original here: Scott White: Sic Transit Gloria Mundi — Steve Jobs Read More →
Verlander Wins 22nd Game As Tigers Slam Indians
CLEVELAND — Justin Verlander won his 10th straight start and earned his 22nd victory overall, helped when Victor Martinez hit a late grand slam that sent the Detroit Tigers over the Cleveland Indians 8-6. Verlander (22-5) gave up a pair of two-run homers to Shelley Duncan and trailed 4-2 before Detroit rallied against Justin Masterson (11-9) and the Indians’ bullpen. Read More… More... [Read more]
Rick Perry Runs From Record And Obama Mounts Counteroffensive: Your Day In Politics (VIDEO)
Rick Perry is in it to win it in 2012, and just as the Texas governor gets going with his campaign, he already seems to be running from his record. On the Democratic side, Team Obama is mounting a counteroffensive to combat Republican attacks on the heels of the Ames Straw Poll. All of that and more in your day in politics. Read More… More on Rick Perry Go here to see the original: Rick Perry... [Read more]
Lisa Murkowski, Mark Begich, Don Young Receive Suspicious Packages At Alaska Offices
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Suspicious packages were received through the mail Monday by Alaska’s three-member congressional delegation and at least two contained a white powder. The packages were received in the Fairbanks offices of Sens. Mark Begich and Lisa Murkowski and the Anchorage office of Rep. Don Young. Begich is a Democrat. Murkowski and Young are Republicans. Read the original: Lisa... [Read more]
Lisa Murkowski, Mark Begich, Don Young Receive Suspicious Packages At Alaska Offices
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Suspicious packages were received through the mail Monday by Alaska’s three-member congressional delegation and at least two contained a white powder. The packages were received in the Fairbanks offices of Sens. Mark Begich and Lisa Murkowski and the Anchorage office of Rep. Don Young. Begich is a Democrat. Murkowski and Young are Republicans. Read the original post: Lisa... [Read more]
