sábado, 6 de febrero de 2021

Newsvine - not-news

These photographs are part of Foto-Friday, a feature of Newsvine Photographers.

  My loving husband bought me a camera for Christmas... and.. I've had this camera for nine months and could not figure it out. However, the other day I had help from my fellow Photo-Newsviners to try it.

White in America - Another Take

Source: Snotr

In an article about race, I asked the question "Are There Those That Would Rather See America Fail Than Have An African American President?"  The ensuing discussion was such that it brought back memories of this old video.  What a hoot!  Please don't make this an u …

 These photographs are  a part of Foto Friday, a feature of Newsvine Photographers.

I have read the words " atheist agenda" or others that are similar, many time on NV. I'm just wondering if anyone can explain what it is.

Just finished reading Mighty J's article about his *almost* disaster with the melting bowl, then the BBQue to make up for it! LOL It reminded me to write an article about cooking. I am in my 6th decade now, and have been cooking over 50 years! (God, how the time has flown!) I sta …

Just had to show them off !!

You can walk a Gator anyway you want...just do it CAREFULLY!!! LOL

  On occasion I get the urge to photograph the critters around my home.  Denise (darlasue) and I have taken our property and have invited more nature than repelled it, with the exception of a really bad infestation of Fire ants no chemicals touch the ground and prefer  …

What Do You Wish You Had Known Freshman Year?

Source: The Huffington Post

Although the article itself is about what students wanted to know in their freshman year of college, I'd like you know what you wish you had known in your freshman year of HIGH SCHOOL

Rising up as to the edge of the heavens the winds carry life through the ages. At times they ease and things slow to the pace of a carefree day. Drifting by like leaves that fall into the river of no tomorrow. These days are few, but greatly satisfying.

Joni Mitchell-TAX Free

Source: YouTube

For those too young to remember, beatniks in the 50s forewarned of the 60s social unrest long before mass media discovered Bob Dylan and Joan Baez. In Tax Free, released on the Dog Eat Dog album in 1985, Joni Mitchell warns of the upsurge of the tax free religious right in po …

There really isn't much that I need to say; I'll let the screen shots do the talking.    

Snooth: Pairing Wine With Burger King

Source: The Huffington Post

It's time for Round Four of our probing investigative series on Fast Food and Wine Pairings! I'm actually beginning to understand more about these pairings. Well, more about fast food to be specific, and how they in turn affect the wines.

An aphorism is an original thought expressed in a memorable form and applies to "philosophical, moral, [and] literary principles.

Welcome to Cat Movie Classics! This is a little game/puzzle! The object of the game is to guess the Movie Classic, from the picture provided. The hint may be a screen shot from the movie, or an advertisement that includes specific movie elements.

I know we are all very busy. 2nd year started on August 1st for me - so I've been in classes for a week and a half. We've already had a quiz, a practical and an exam.

Since joining Newsvine, I've been keeping a "Quote Board" of comments from Viners. These are some of my favorite unforgettable quips.  WARNING:  Put down your drinks before reading and prepare to laugh!

Speed dating means just that: everything will be done in a very speedy fashion! Each person in the room tries to see everyone else in a given time span, between 3 and 5 minutes each, as allowed by the organisers.