back in july i posed about a very disappointing meal at sonic drive-in. today we had fast food for the first time since then ( Read more... )

we were watching the first episode of 8 Days That Made Rome, about the 8 dates that made the roman republic (later empire) what it was. the episode was about 202 BCE when rome defeated carthage, under general hannibal, at the battle of zama in modern day Tunisia & the events leading up to the battle ( Read more... )

1. Do you believe that music can have a direct effect on your life?
i think it depends on what is going on with you/in your life when you hear a song/album.

2. What is your current favorite song?
it's still shut up and dance by walk the moon.

3. What's the one song from junior high that you can still rattle off all the words to?i never could do ( Read more... )

i occasionally watch an episode of NCIS: NOLA as i come across them on TNT, or wherever, because i miss seeing scott bakula not much is interesting on tv ( Read more... )

in june i made a post about some health thing i was experiencing. well, since then i've had a procedure to help mitigate that. tests on certain things are negative, which is good. plus a medication that is supposed to help future issues ( Read more... )

back in feb./mar. 2021 all of the new episodes of ghost adventures were only on discovery+. since then they've been bought by warner brothers & got merged into (hbo)max. now (in the past year or so) new episodes air on the travel channel like they used to. but they didn't have the ones from that year or two that they put every new thing on ( Read more... )

found via DW user sixbeforelunch ( Read more... )

late with this, but the worst of summer is not over yet.

HEAT EXHAUSTION

feeling faint or dizzy

excessive sweating

cool, pale, clammy skin

nausea or vomiting

rapid, weak pulse

muscle cramps

treatment: get to a cool, air conditioned place. drink water if fully conscious. take a cool shower or use cool compresses. (i suggest using them around your neck or ( Read more... )

previous ranking. this post was inspired by trying the frosted chocolate chip pancake pop tarts.

*not every variety listed is currently available. some are seasonal, others were for a limited time.

• frosted brown sugar cinnamon
• s'mores
• pumpkin pie (one of the few seasonal flavors i've tried, because who wants to commit to a box of 12 if you don't ( Read more... )

note from the post: I know I'm week early on these but I have to go for it!

1) What's your favorite Olympics event?
i'm not sure i have one. like most people i like women's gymnastics, swimming and track & field.

2) What do you think of when you think of Paris?the usual things; the eiffel tower, the louvre & the arc de triomphe. also the saying; ( Read more... )