Bits and Pieces of my Life
Saturday, May 17, 2008
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![]() ![]() The Potsdam ConferenceHeld in Potsdam, Germany, from July 17 to August 2, 1945, the Potsdam Conference was a meeting between the three principal Allies in World War II—the US, UK, and USSR. Although the summit was largely devoted to establishing post-war order after the surrender of Nazi Germany, the Allies also used it to issue a statement outlining terms for Japan's surrender and threatening "prompt and utter destruction" if Japan failed to comply. Who represented the UK along with Winston Churchill? More... Discuss |
![]() ![]() The Old Man of the Mountain Collapses (2003)The Old Man of the Mountain was an iconic rock formation in the Franconia Notch mountain pass of New Hampshire. Protruding from the side of a cliff, about 1,200 feet (366 m) above a lake, it looked like a craggy, 40-ft (12-m) human face. Years of freezing weather and the feature's already precarious position caused the beloved local symbol and tourist destination to collapse in 2003. American statesman Daniel Webster once said that the Old Man was God's way of saying what? More... Discuss |
![]() ![]() William Motter Inge (1913)Inge worked as a teacher and newspaper critic before winning recognition as a dramatist. His plays sympathetically portray the aspirations and frustrations of Midwestern small-town life. He first earned notice in 1950 with Come Back, Little Sheba, and he won the Pulitzer Prize in 1953 for Picnic. Several of his works were made into films. By the 1960s, his reputation as a dramatist declined, and he turned to writing novels. Plagued by alcoholism and illness, he died in what way? More... Discuss |
heinous discuss | |
Definition: | (adjective) Grossly wicked or reprehensible; abominable. |
Synonyms: | flagitious |
Usage: | Abusing an animal is a heinous act. |
![]() ![]() Washington Irving (1783-1859) Discuss |
5 comments:
you beautiful woman
you beautiful soul
thank you
great production
nice sneakers!
Is that your styling shop you were in front of?
Who's the singer?
I will try to lift your heavy heart, even at this distance.
-Isaac
Thank you Isaac.
No, that is a barber shop in an alley way in Venice, Italy.
The song is Only A Woman's Heart.
Lead Vocalist: Eleanor Mcevoy
Back Up: Mary Black
You already do lift my heart.....in so many ways.
~Patty
I'm here but may have to leave suddenly
Patty, you put that together with much artistry. Loved it!
You are a stunningly beautiful woman and your life is too.
San, thank you for the compliments.
You always have such nice things to say and encourage me...without even knowing it!
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