THE VULCANS The dignified, imperturbable first officer of the starship 'Enterprise" was born in the 23rd century on the planet…
LEAVES OF GRASS Walt Whitman's "Leaves of Grass" could stand as an autobiography, as a self-portrait, and as the life…
PHILADELPHIA MUSEUM OF ART'S FAMOUS STEPS More money is spent on art in Philadelphia than in any other American city.…
MIGUEL GIL MORENO (1968-2000) Even the most war-hardened journalists must have felt a cold shiver of shock on the day…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eayuRBrYN3k The Great Gatsby is a story told by Nick Carraway, who was once Gatsby's neighbor, and he tells thestory sometime after 1922, when the incidents that…
ALPINE FORESTS Forests are the lifeguards of the snowy peaks of the Alps. They provide a natural barrier against avalanches…
OVERREACTING TO A JOKE More often than not, the person who habitually laughs longest and loudest when a joke is retold…
PALM TREES Of the world's 2,500-plus species of palm trees, the Palmyra palm is most important to man, next to…
TO BRING BACK LOST MEMORIES Our unconscious mind contains many millions of past experiences that, so far as our conscious…