Archive for November, 2010

November 21. Adding to that explosion of electronic media that just a few years ago arrived on the horizon is YouTube, for instance, which adds a whole other dimension of fun, education, communicating that connects not just us in the U.S., but it connects us to the world. I’ve watched YouTube videos spoken in another [...]

The next Blue Moon is November 21, 2010 November 15th, 2010 – Astronomy Essentials There are two Blue Moon definitions in use today. The full moon on November 21 will be called a Blue Moon because it’s the third of four full moons in a season. When is the next Blue Moon? November 21, 2010. [...]

Breast in Show… Since the 1920s, turkeys have been bred to produce more white meat. One breed was so “frontally” developed that it was nicked the “Bronze Mae West”. Wild for Turkey… 96% of Americans eat turkey on Thanksgiving, consuming a total of 46 million birds, or about one gobbler for every 6 people. Bird’s-Eye… [...]

November 11. I’m thankful, too, for those top doctors and facilities saving two sons who had cancer. They’ve survived and thrived! We are so lucky.This little video is from my long-time friend and colleague, Steve Westmark. Soon after sharing this, he had a motorcycle accident while traveling in New Zealand. I’m sure it helped get [...]

Our Image of the First Thanksgiving is full of myths! Myth: The first Thanksgiving took place in November. Fact: The exact date isn’t known, for the feast we celebrate on the fourth Thursday in November likely occurred in late September, or early October, shortly after the harvest of such fall crops as corn, beans, squash [...]