The term “grassy knoll” is forever associated with the assassination of JFK, as in “the shots came from up there on the grassy knoll”, but I have to wonder why such a strange phrase was used.
Who first descibed this spot as a knoll?
It’s not a knoll.
A knoll is a small rounded hill.
If you were looking [...]
My sister-in-law gave me Dawn French’s book “Dear Fatty” for Christmas and I absolutely love it!
I have long admired Dawn French and her kindly comic view of life (well kindly to everyone except Madonna, but who can blame her for that).
The book is written as a memoir, not an autobiography, which she has cleverly put together in the [...]
I recently read a biography of Michelangelo and something he said greatly impressed me.
When asked how he carved such beautiful angels from blocks of solid marble, he replied ”I simply release the angel imprisoned in this marble.”
I cannot begin to imagine how long it takes or how hard one has to work to carve a marble [...]
According to Melbourne IT, blogging is the way to establish your online presence. SOURCE
“These days, every one seems to have a blog, and while blogs initially became popular as a medium for individual users to voice their uncensored opinions, today’s blogs provide that essential fuel to get traffic to your website.
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