The Valentine’s Day Card Valentine greetings were popular as far back as the Middle Ages, when lovers said or sang their Valentines. Written Valentines began to appear after 1400. The oldest Valentine in existence was made in the 1400’s and is in the British Museum. Paper Valentines were exchanged in Europe where they were given in place of valentine gifts. Continue reading
Houston is America`s Center of Energy, Aeronautics, Health Care and Education
Once upon a time being the deepest frontier territory, Houston has disrupted American history numerous times during its eventful history. The disruptions being the war with Mexico, the first oil gush at Spindletop salt dome, and the landing on the moon by Apollo astronauts. Amidst these stark events, transportation, health care, and education have grown steadily rendering Houston America’s capital of energy, health care and museums. Continue reading
Top 7 money saving tips for students
Let’s face it. College and university students spend a lot of money Student loan debt continues to pile up on America’s college graduates, topping an average $29,000 per student last year, says Blake Ellis on CNN Money official website.
Love the Life You Live
“Love the life you live, live the life you love.” – Bob Marley
Brooklyn`s Diverse Population is United in its Outstanding Schools
We have to thank the Dutch people for putting Brooklyn on the map when they created the small settlement of “Breuckelen” on the East River shore in 1646. Only 18 years later the English conquered the “New Netherlands” and with it Brooklyn. The town formed, together with five other Dutch settlements, the new Kings County. Continue reading
City of Angels (and autos)
My boss suggested I post a little info piece on the city of Los Angeles, since it has been my home for many years now. And boy when I say many years, I truly mean many. When I look at Los Angeles now, I see a city I hardly recognize any more. When sittingĀ in the insane Continue reading
For me the only things of interests are those linked to the heart
“For me the only things of interests are those linked to the heart” – Audrey Hepburn
Tampa, Florida stands for Phosphates, Tobacco, Sunshine and Education
The city of Tampa, Florida is much more than many people associate with: sunshine, tobacco and hurricanes. Tampa also means phosphate industries, cigar-makers, film, guava fruits and many educational facilities anchored in the fascinating history of Florida. Continue reading
Always do What you Can not to Do.
“I am always doing that which I can not do, in order that I may learn how to do it.” – Pablo Picasso Continue reading
Be Lazy in the Right Way!
Laziness – one of the most interesting phenomenons in the human condition. Although laziness is associated with negative connotation, and is often observed when parents look at their school aged kids, laziness demonstrates has substantial positive benefits. Continue reading
