Category Archives: USA

“John Adams” HBO Miniseries, The History of America

Posted on July 5, 2014 by annetbell

We decided to re-watch this wonderful miniseries based on the writing of the Pulitzer Prize winning author, David McCullough.  History comes alive with the superb acting, writing and story!   Yes, the inspirational  story of beginning of the United States … Continue reading →

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Jimi Hendrix at Woodstock 1969

Posted on July 4, 2014 by annetbell

In 1969 at  Woodstock music festival, an unlikely event happened.   Jimi Hendrix reinvented it from top to bottom to showcase the sound possible made by extreme high-volume electric guitar.  His riffs are interpreted as weapons exploding and bombs being … Continue reading →

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“America”, the film

Posted on July 3, 2014 by annetbell

Dinesh D’Souza is an immigrant from India. He is an unapologetic believer in American exceptionalism. His first political film was “2016 Obama’s America” was a box office hit making 33 million. The premise is whether the world is better off … Continue reading →

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Summer Music Monday “Dancing In the Streets” by Martha and the Vandellas

Posted on June 30, 2014 by annetbell

This song says summer to many music lovers including me!  It was released in the summer of 1964, fifty years ago, but it has worn well. It was the signature song of  one of the earliest and most exciting vocal … Continue reading →

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Zoo Visit in Syracuse, New York

Posted on June 29, 2014 by annetbell

  No Syracuse weather jokes today. . . . it was a perfect day to take our grandchildren as we “sit-the-babies”. We have never actually been to this zoo, but the kids were very familiar with it.   There seemed … Continue reading →

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Fight the Risk of Cancer with Indian Spices

Posted on June 28, 2014 by annetbell

6 Spices that reduce the risk of cancer Friday, June 20, 2014 by: Dr.Sofiya (NaturalNews) Cancer is a word that seems to strike fear in the hearts of nearly everyone who hears it, regardless of their age, gender or socioeconomic … Continue reading →

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Antelope Canyon

Posted on June 26, 2014 by annetbell

It is hard to believe that this video is of a real place, isn’t it? But I can assure you that it is and located in northern Arizona near the Four Corners. We stayed in Page and drove around for … Continue reading →

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Music Monday The Four Seasons and “Oh, What a Night”

Posted on June 23, 2014 by annetbell

This is  the real Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons. Over the weekend, we saw Jersey Boys staring Frank Valli and the Four Seasons so for this Music Monday, I decided to  combine it all into one post. Clint Eastwood was … Continue reading →

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Invasion of the Central American Children

Posted on June 22, 2014 by annetbell

Have you heard this tragic story that is happening now in the United States? It is not being shown on many of stations. It may be a surprise to those of you who don’t watch Bill O’Riley to see that … Continue reading →

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A 1970’s Summer Fun

Posted on June 20, 2014 by annetbell

Top 10 Ways to Give Your Kid a 1970’s Summer Such contrast from 1970s until  now and the humor  in this blog explains it so well !  Please let me know your memories of summer vacation!  http://www.mommypage.com/ Thursday, May 29, … Continue reading →

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