Category: Popular Culture
Updated on August 19, 2011
Wovon Sollen Wir Träumen – Frida Gold
Wovon Sollen Wir Träumen – Frida Gold Today, we travel to Germany for “Finnish Friday” and explore the music of Frida Gold. I’m not fluent in German, but I did muddle my way through three years of it …
Updated on August 19, 2011
Baden-Baden – Chisu
Chisu – Baden-Baden I once worked for a Finnish company which provided me the opportunity to travel there on four different occasions. The country is beautiful and I got to see it in each season. Finnish history and …
Updated on August 19, 2011
Writing For Women
As Per The Experts Today, I received some training on how to effectively communicate with women. Naturally, this got me thinking. My readers are mostly women, so that must be why there are so few comments on my …
Posted on March 9, 2011
Melissa Mars
I have always enjoyed other cultures and music. Even if I don’t understand the lyrics completely, if it is a good song, or an entertaining video, I like it. Foreign languages have also been a hobby of mine. …
Updated on January 30, 2022
Thou Shalt Not Wear Short Skirts
When Religion Goes Bad I was doing some research for a writing project based on Psalm 22. This is the Psalm quoted by Jesus on the cross. In it, David, by inspiration of the Holy Spirit, vividly reveals …
Updated on August 6, 2013
How To Buy A Mattress
If they list the 10 worst things that people hate doing, buying a mattress is probably right between going to the dentist and divorce court. There are few things as dreaded as negotiating the terror that is finding the …
Updated on February 7, 2011
Awareness Awareness Day
Awareness Awareness Day Call me a cynic, you probably will, but I get a chuckle when I see these wristbands or “awareness bracelets”. Yea, I understand it makes the wearer feel better about him/herself and possibly raises some …
Updated on February 7, 2011
Suggestions For Earth Day!
Suggestions For Earth Day! As luck would have it, today is Earth Day, that wonderful day we celebrate the planet instead of its Creator. Al Gore be praised! To help you make the most of this glorious day, …
Updated on February 26, 2011
A Very Special Christmas Blog
A Very Special Christmas Blog One of my favorite holiday movies is It’s A Wonderful Life. I’ve probably watched it 50 times and it never grows old. If you’ve never seen it, or just forgot the story, it …
Updated on February 11, 2011
A Tribute To Audrey
A Tribute To Audrey It wasn’t until later in life when I began to appreciate older films. It does seem at times like you’re watching a 90 minute smoking commercial with the proliferation of scenes with people puffing …
Updated on February 6, 2011
Why Do Americans Love Reality TV?
Why Do Americans Love Reality TV? I must confess, I do not watch much television anymore. There are many reasons for this: lack of interest, too busy, better things to do, and most importantly, television is just plain …