57th National Film Awards Winners 15th Sep 2010 has been announced. National Film Award for Best Actor - Amitabh Bachchan Amitabh Bachchan for the film Paa. National Film Award for Best Actress - Ananya Chatterjee for the film Abohoman. National Film Award for best co-actor goes to Farooq Farooq Sheikh for the film Lahoor. National Film Award goes to Kutty Srank, Malayalam film, total the film got five awards. National Film Award for Best Director prize goes to Rituparno … [Read more...]
Celebrate the Afterlife – ‘Is Utah Pioneer Museum Haunted?’
September 11, 2010 by
Is Utah Pioneer Museum 'Haunted'? A ghostly image seen on a surveillance camera has some wondering if Utah's Pioneer Memorial Museum is haunted. The Utah Department of Public Safety has even been asked to investigate, but museum officials are staying quiet — only adding to the mystery. "The state prefers that we do not discuss that," Daughters of Utah Pioneers President Bette Barton said when contacted by the Deseret Morning News on Tuesday. Click on Photo to Enlarge Utah … [Read more...]
Celebrate ‘The Joy of the Boring Marriage’
September 11, 2010 by
The Joy of the Boring Marriage "Let’s look at a very controversial topic, which can have a lot of different meanings, depending on the way you define the word “boring.” The most common definition of boring is “a dullness, tedious repetition, or unwelcome attention.” Studies show that biologically, as a relationship blossoms over time, the butterflies in our stomach head south, the injections of oxytocin subside, and the romance and immense sexual attraction becomes challenged by sleep … [Read more...]
Police Chase
September 10, 2010 by
"A young lady was driving through a built-up area at about 70 mph when she noticed a motorcycle policeman on her tail. She increased her speed to 80 mph but the cop hung grimly on her tail. She put her foot down and pushed the car up to 90, drawing rapidly away from her pursuer. Suddenly she saw a garage up ahead and with a squeal of brakes she pulled up in the forecourt and dashed into the ladies' toilet. Five minutes later she emerged to find the motor-cycle policeman waiting for her. … [Read more...]
Commitment Phobia in Women
September 10, 2010 by
Commitment Phobia in Women By Alina Mikos. Princess Diana once said, “People think at the end of the day that a man is the only answer… Actually, a job is better for me.” It’s an opinion echoed by legions of strong, independent women who choose to remain single. According to the US Census, there are about 47 million single women in America, and the number is increasing every day. A Little Perspective, Please For many centuries, it has been widely accepted that it is men who have a more … [Read more...]
10 FIRSTS for Canadian Women – Susan Munroe
September 6, 2010 by
In honor of all the Women of Canada, A Celebration of Women shares some very interesting facts. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ First Canadian Woman Member of Parliament - 1921 Agnes Macphail was the first Canadian woman to be a member of parliament. She was a strong activist for penal reform and founded the Elizabeth Fry Society of Canada, a group working with and for women in the justice system. First Canadian Woman Senator - 1930 Cairine Wilson was the first woman … [Read more...]
Amy Packham – Tee! Hee! Hee!
July 17, 2010 by
Amy Packham 'Funny' Quotes in unusual places So here's a little something to put a smile on your face! In the recent shopping trips I have willingly been on I began to discover a lot of what some might call 'funny quotes' on magnets, mugs, teddys, shot glasses. It's no wonder these boring gifts which you seem to get every year seem to have come up with a new way of being sold. You read these quotes, laugh, think 'that is so true!' or 'ME TOO!' and ending up thinking that … [Read more...]
Father’s Day – Tee! Hee! Hee!
June 20, 2010 by
Dad will Never Say Top Ten Things You'll Never Hear a Dad Say 10. Well, how 'bout that?... I'm lost! Looks like we'll have to stop and ask for directions.9. You know Pumpkin, now that you're thirteen, you'll be ready for unchaperoned car dates. Won't that be fun?8. I noticed that all your friends have a certain "up yours" attitude ... I like that. 7. Here's a credit card and the keys to my new car -- GO CRAZY. 6. What do you mean you wanna play football? Figure skating … [Read more...]
Oliver Cromwell – ‘Trust but Verify’
June 9, 2010 by
~~~Oliver Cromwell~~~ ' Trust but Verify ' While preparing to cross a river to attack the enemy one day, Oliver Cromwell stopped and turned to address his troops... "Put your trust in God," he famously declared, "but mind you, keep your powder dry." … [Read more...]
World Peace Negotiators – Tee! Hee! Hee!
June 4, 2010 by
Men, represented by the planet Mars (the God of War) have since the beginning of time, thought of Conflict and Fighting, as a SPORT. Women, represented by Venus (Goddess of Love), have always thought of Conflict and Fighting, as a LAST RESORT. WHO do You think should be the Negotiators of WORLD PEACE? Tee! Hee! Hee! … [Read more...]
Tee! Hee! Hee! – The Senility Prayer
May 25, 2010 by
The Senility Prayer God, grant me the Senility to forget the people I never liked anyway, the good fortune to run into the ones that I do, and the eyesight to tell the difference. Now that I'm older, here's what I've discovered: I started out with nothing, and I still have most of it. My wild oats have turned into prunes and all bran. I finally got my head together; now my body is falling apart. Funny, I don't remember being absent minded.... All reports are … [Read more...]
