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‘I have a dream’ – Martin Luther King’s Timeless Speech

By johnrieber on April 5, 2018 • ( 8 )

Originally posted on beetleypete:
Fifty years ago this week, I was eleven years old. I saw a news report on TV, about a huge march of protest, in Washington D.C., in America. Martin Luther King Jr. was addressing this huge…
The World’s Wildest Apartment Building! Enter “The Interlace” In Singapore!

By johnrieber on April 4, 2018 • ( 22 )

Ready to Enter The World’s Most Amazing Apartment Building? Talk about a unique way to live! This is “The Interlace” – built in Singapore, and designed by Ole Scheeren. This building won the “World Building of the Year” award in… Read More ›
Did The Oscars Have a “Blind Side?” The Worst Best Actress Winners!

By johnrieber on April 3, 2018 • ( 8 )

“And The Oscar Goes To…” All movie fans are perched on the edge their seats when those words are spoken each year at The Academy Awards. It’s a cinephile’s Super Bowl, after all….so, do you ever grimace when the winning… Read More ›
Japanese food blogger makes fried chicken poodles: “They’re too cute to eat!”

By johnrieber on April 2, 2018 • ( 3 )

Well, how cute are THESE?
The World’s Best Islands – For Sale! You Can Own A Piece Of Paradise! Island Wanderlust!

By johnrieber on April 2, 2018 • ( 10 )

Looking For Your Own Island? The Daily Mail UK has a great story about private islands you can buy – if you can afford them! Imagine living like this – on your own exotic island – all you need is… Read More ›
Easter Feast 2019! Gigot D’Agneau! Galette de Pomme de Terre! Recipes For Your Easter Feast – Ratatouille Too

By johnrieber on April 1, 2018 • ( 18 )

Time For Our Annual Easter Feast! This has become an annual tradition: a roasted leg of lamb provencal-style, thanks to the incredible Chef/Author Patricia Wells! I am already in miss en place mode on this Easter Sunday – and here… Read More ›
Coffee Causes Cancer? C’Mon! A Judge Is Going Too Far! A Healthy Defense Of A Cuppa Joe!

By johnrieber on March 31, 2018 • ( 17 )

Coffee Causes Cancer?!?!?!?! Sometimes we go TOO FAR – like when someone sued McDonald’s because their coffee was too hot…. Now, a Judge in California is ordering coffee companies to put cancer warnings on their products…which is ludicrous! As the… Read More ›
The Stanley Hotel – The Real Home Of “The Shining!”

By johnrieber on March 30, 2018 • ( 2 )

Terrific story about the “Shining” Hotel…
Beautiful burger topped with a whole apple is one of trendy Tokyo’s best-looking sandwiches

By johnrieber on March 30, 2018 • ( 3 )

This is a “Ringo” burger – enjoy…
Patton Oswalt Talks “I’ll Be Gone In The Dark.” UPDATE: THE KILLER CAUGHT! His Late Wife Michelle McNamara’s Real-Life Search For the “Golden State Killer”!

By johnrieber on March 28, 2018 • ( 8 )

“I’ll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman’s Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer” One of California’s most notorious serial rapists and a serial killer as well – The Golden State Killer – is the subject of a fascinating… Read More ›