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| Definition: | (noun) Readily combustible material, such as dry twigs, used to kindle fires. |
| Synonyms: | kindling, spunk, touchwood, punk |
| Usage: | One of the fishermen struck light from a stone, set fire to some tinder, and by the aid of a match lit a lantern. |
  GeishaAmerican soldiers returning home after WWII brought with them many misconceptions about traditional Japanese geisha culture, including the now widespread Western belief that geisha are prostitutes. In fact, geisha are highly-trained entertainers who are skilled in the arts of singing, dancing, conversing, and playing traditional instruments. Geisha are known for their recognizable white makeup, elaborate dress, and complex hairstyles. How must geisha sleep in order to protect these hairdos? More... Discuss |
 World Trade Center Opens in New York City (1973)With seven buildings and a shopping concourse, the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan was the largest commercial complex in the world before it was destroyed in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. Its most prominent structures were the 110-story rectangular Twin Towers, which, at more than 1,360 ft (415 m) tall, were the tallest buildings in the world until the Sears Tower surpassed them in 1974. How did the construction of the complex lead to the expansion of the island of Manhattan? More... Discuss |
 It is equally offensive to speed a guest who would like to stay and to detain one who is anxious to leave.Homer (900 BC-800 BC) Discuss |
I wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
ReplyDeleteI also would like to wish you all luck with your new book. Maybe I should buy it and train my english:-)
My christmas-wish is a better 2010 than this year.It´s really been a challenge, and I have learned a lot. The biggest diffence is to not take life for granted. I was very, very sick, but now I´m on my way back. One step a a time.
Life goes on.
And I hope I haven´t done too much wrong spelling.
From me to you; All is well.
Thanks for your nice comment. I hope your health will be better next year. Have a wonderful Christmas and a great New Years!
ReplyDeleteKeep in touch, my friend.
What great photos!
ReplyDeleteYoure blog is wonderful. I enjoy reading it. Happy holidays!
ReplyDeleteHappy Holidays! I look forward to getting to know you after the new year.
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Elizabeth, I just want you to know that from having come to know you through your blog that I think you are a wonderful woman and I wish you and your family a blessed christmas and a truly fruitful new year. God bless you.
ReplyDeletethank you for stopping on my blog. I wish you a wonderful christmas and happy new year. best regards from indonesia
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