Picking someone as Britain’s worst ever ruler is certainly no easy task. How does one pit someone like the Saxon Ethelred the Unready with say the 20th Century’s Edward VIII? In spite of this, a…
An Inside Look at Five of Austin’s Top Museums
Austin, Texas, is well known for its nightlife, but there is plenty to do during daylight hours, too. With a wide variety of museums and cultural centers catering to most every interest, Austin provides visitors…
Profiles in Historical Places in East Austin : French Legation Museum
The French Legation Museum provides a uniquely historic experience. Both a historic site and a house museum, the story behind the establishment of the museum is fascinating, and helps to illuminate a way of life…
Information To Known Before You Get A Tattoo!
Before you decide to get a tattoo, you should always take a little bit of time to talk to your tattoo artist. When you speak to him, you should be sure to ask questions and…
Detroit Soup Kitchen Feeds the Body and Soul
Like every other community in the United States, Detroit experienced devastating poverty during the Great Depression of 1929. It was during this time that the city’s poor came knocking at the St. Bonaventure Monastery on…
Acts of Kindness Benefit Everyone
Do you really want to be happy? Everyone says yes, but the gateway to happiness makes some of us frown. The gateway to happiness, is giving to others. Think about this: “If you want others…
Actors: Being the Emotional Physician
Hamlet said: “… we end the heartache, and the thousand natural shocks that flesh is heir to …” It has always been the function of the actor to be the emotional physician, who gives solace,…
Actors: Being the Emotional Physician
Hamlet said: “… we end the heartache, and the thousand natural shocks that flesh is heir to …” It has always been the function of the actor to be the emotional physician, who gives solace,…
Kenyan Mother With HIV Saves Lives
The message on Sarah’s T-shirt is intended to shock people: HIV POSITIVE. These bold words on her self-made shirt are there because she is on a mission to save lives. Sarah, who lives in a…
An Honest Look At Flood Water Damage And Its Victims
There is hardly anything more horrendous than flooding on the scale of something like Hurricane Katrina or a tsunami like the one that affected Thailand and other countries. What is left in the wake of…