Category Archives: History

Books- Carl Sagan on books

Carl Sagan 11/9/1934–12/20/1996 Carl Sagan from TV series “Cosmos”: What an astonishing thing a book is. It’s a flat object made from a tree with flexible parts on which are imprinted lots of funny dark squiggles. But one glance at … Continue reading

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Wild Wednesday- Uncanny Hottie Look-Alikes

Do you believe in reincarnation?  Well these photos make me think it just might be possible, right down to genes.  I’m having a Twilight Zone moment.  Are you as impressed as I am?  Not to mention…okay I’ll mention…these guys are HOT … Continue reading

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Deet’s Life- Completing My (your) Education

Awhile back a good friend sent me the following in one of those forwards that travel the internet.  I can’t verify the authenticity of the information but it all sounds truthful to me. But I just wanted you to know … Continue reading

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Video FYI- The History of English (language)

Take ten minutes and watch this very entertaining and informative video.  You may learn something and have a laugh or two, I did.

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Trivia-Famous Last Words

I hope, when my time comes to leave this mortal plane, that I will utter something immortal or wonderful or loving.  But I truly feel it will be “I can’t see with that bright light in my face.” or perhaps “Is … Continue reading

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Review- The World Before Her by Deborah Weisgall

Title: The World Before Her Genre: General Fiction/Historical Fiction Author: Deborah Weisgall Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2009 Source: Kindle purchase $1.31 (paperback:$5.44) Rating: 4.5 Sexy Rating: 5, not explicit Description from the author’s website: The year is 1880 and the … Continue reading

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Sexy Man Tuesday- Gone but not forgettable

Woo Hoo! Who says modern times has the market cornered on gorgeous men.  Just take a gander at some of these old timers.  So the hair, facial and head, isn’t so becoming on some, but let your imagination run away … Continue reading

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