It was a hazy afternoon and the students from the ballet class were returning to their dorms. The fountain poured out her heart. She was singing sweet goodnight to the angels who would soon have dinner and go to bed. The ballet academy had a large playground and various trees, flowers, and attractions to play on. The spring fountain was…
Category: Sports
kickers are weird
I was a sports broadcaster for 35 years, mostly covering the National Football League. I learned many things in that time, but one thing stands out and I am going to share it with you now: kickers are weird Go back and read it again, several times. I put it in large print for a reason. It is true! And…
How did soccer shoes evolve?
The silhouette of the football boots that we see today was not the same since its inception. It has evolved and improved over time with the help of research work and technological developments. Let’s find out more. Soccer players used to play without shoes before 1891. In some parts of the world, only socks were worn. But in some regions,…
Andre Iguodala Dunks or how to increase the vertical jump
Have you seen Andre Iguodala in the 2006 NBA Slam Dunk Contest? The 24-year-old forward delivered the best dunk of the contest in the first round, if not one of the worst of all time! He caught an Allen Iverson pass on the back of the glass and flew under the backboard and rim for a reverse shot on the…
The Charmer – Attacker
You can walk into a room and find ways to entertain guests even if you prefer to avoid crowds. People are attracted to your sense of humor and charm. You are the life of the party and seem to have your act together. People would never guess that you are very insecure and afraid of rejection. You experience difficulty managing…
How to start a scrabble club
If you like to play Scrabble, but don’t have any friends who also like to play, the best thing you can do is start a Scrabble® club and try to attract people from your town. It may take a few weeks or even a few months to acquire many members, but persevere and eventually you will have enough people to…
The Chronicles of Madness – Episode 36
In our 36th episode of Madness Chronicles, we’ll take a look at the craziness of what your child can study in college. Remember, insanity is a state of serious mental illness, extremely foolish behavior, and a frantic or chaotic form of activity. Let’s take a look at the craziness at Big Ten schools where sports rule. We will start with…
Princess Mononoke – The anime masterpiece
The animation and storytelling help make Princess Mononoke a masterpiece. After seeing the film, the viewer can understand why Miyazaki is such a respected filmmaker in Japan and want to examine his other works, for example, Howl’s Moving Castle. Overall, if you are a fan of Miyazaki or just like Princess Mononoke, this release should be included in your DVD…
the boys or
Nothing warms the hearts of Cubs fans more than a record 500 in August and when combined with a White Sox team so deep in the basement that they squint when they see daylight it makes summer days happy. . But coming into August above 500 and playing not only well but also great leads a Cubs fan into a…
NFL 5-Point Margin Handicap Picks of the Week
1. NEW YORK GIANTS (-3.5) VS. New York Jets*******WE HAVE A STRONG OPINION ABOUT THIS GAME. 2. TENNESSEE TITANS (-8) VS. Atlanta Falcons: The Falcons got on the board last week with a nice home win over Houston. They now head to Tennessee to take on the away Titans who impressively beat the Saints in New Orleans on MNF. The…