While I have been skating off and on for over 40 years, competing in numerous events and now coaching adult skaters, I remember the first time I stepped on the ice. He was only nine years old and was very excited to experience ice for the first time. Of course, back then I wasn’t doing it for the physical and […]
Recently (July 19, 2010) in a column in a nationally distributed newspaper (dear abby [by JeannePhillips]) there was a discussion about the work ethic of today’s employees. The debate was fierce; with the majority of respondents of the opinion that today’s employees don’t work as hard. One writer said, “Years ago, people worked hard for their money. Now, they hardly […]
Italian food is more than a form of food; it is a way of life in a country where family, friendship and parties are indelibly linked. Italian food is simple, vibrant, and good for you. From roasts to risotto, pasta and preserves, soups and sauces, Italian food is popular all year round. Italian food is very famous: highly appreciated and […]
Country with two thousand keys and more than seven hundred exotic islands make up the Bahamas and it is the tourist destination par excellence. The Bahamas is located in the Atlantic Ocean, surrounded by the United States to the southeast and Cuba to the north. As you choose the best vacation for you with the least money to spend, the […]
Thailand is a very traditional country with many cultural values attached to it. The official language of Thailand is Thai, although you will find people who speak Malay and Chinese. In major cities like Bangkok, English is spoken and understood well. Buddhism is the main religion here. The people of Thailand believe in strong family values, as you will discover […]
For a cruise experience that involves some of the most beautiful wilderness on Earth, head to Alaska. Spend 7 days or more taking either the inner passage or the outer passage, both of which have a wealth of sightseeing to offer. The easiest and cheapest way to embark on this journey is to book a cruise from Seattle to Alaska. […]
One of the hardest things to do when planning your special day is to spend hours scouring the internet looking for a unique, elegant, and unused location for your wedding. I’ve spent the last two days searching for that elusive perfect place. I’m going to save you all the trouble I went through and collect all the places that I […]
para los viajeros ¿Está interesado en viajar a algunas de las islas mejores y más hermosas que México tiene para ofrecer? Si lo eres, ciertamente deberías considerar visitar Acapulco, Playa del Carmen, Mazatlán, Puerto Vallarta y cualquier otra isla que forma parte de México. Estos son excelentes lugares de vacaciones y tienen mucho que ofrecer a los turistas. Sin embargo, […]
Every now and then, if you are very lucky and a lover of French food, you will meet (or seek!) Such a talented chef as Jean-Marie Cadot, the charming and very talented Pattern from the eponymous Cadot Restaurant at 18111 Preston Road in North Dallas, located in a beautiful space on the northwest corner of Preston and Frankford. CadotIt is, […]
Half the United States eats one or more sandwiches every day, mostly for lunch. That is estimated at 300 million per day. They are easy, they fill, without messy, without problems. And you don’t even have to know how to cook. The varieties are endless, so where do we start? The short list includes BLT, Grilled Cheese, Club, Dagwood, French […]
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