Archive for March 29th, 2010
Pittsburgh Tops Cleveland For 12th Consecutive Time
The Pittsburgh Steelers have been playing the Cleveland Browns for longer than any other team in the National Football League, dating back to’50. And while it hasn’t been quite that long since the Cleveland Browns won a game against the Steelers it may be starting to feel like it. On Sunday, Pittsburgh won for the twelfth straight time dating back to 2003 as they topped Cleveland by a final score of 27-13. The defending Superbowl champions improved to 4-2 while the Browns fell to 1-5.
Posted: March 29th, 2010 under Recreation & Sports.
Tags: football, gambling, hobbies, marketing, NFL, recreation, Recreation & Sports, sports
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Movie Appraisal: The Day The Earth Stood Still – As Satisfactory As The Original?
There have been plenty of alien invasion movies made in the last fifty years or so. Many people will argue that they are largely a metaphor to explore our collective fears of mutual nuclear destruction. But as we move towards a world free from the fear of indiscriminate atomic bombings, can these metaphors still pack the same entertainment punch? The remake of a classic, “The Day The Earth Stood Still,” proves the answer is a resounding “yes.”
Posted: March 29th, 2010 under Arts & Entertainment.
Tags: Arts & Entertainment, cinema, download, entertainment, hobby, internet, movie, movies
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The History Of Reno’s Mapes Hotel
The Mapes Hotel in Reno, Nevada met its demise on Superbowl Sunday of 2000 when 75 pounds of explosives packed inside the structure’s support columns brought it to the ground. The controlled demolition came despite years of effort by a number of groups within the community to preserve the building with lawsuits, redevelopment proposals, and grass roots lobbying efforts. The National Trust for Historic Preservation even took up the cause, challenging the destruction in a lawsuit that eventually reached the Nevada Supreme Court.
Posted: March 29th, 2010 under Travel & Leisure.
Tags: destinations, entertainment, hobbies, hotels, marketing, recreation, travel, Travel & Leisure
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Finding Vintage Disneyana
Vintage Disneyana has become a personal passion of mine. I’ve been searching for it for years now. I attend art auctions regularly, but usually only find vintage Disneyana at a small percentage of them.
Posted: March 29th, 2010 under Self Improvement.
Tags: auctions, cheap, Disneyana, Help, Mickey, Mouse, Online, Penny Auctions, Self Improvement, Vintage
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Unfinished Furniture Stores
The unfinished furniture is a distinctive area of fashion as it gives an entirely different blend of style, look and feel altogether. The unfinished are often known as the ready-to-finish furniture that is available in a broad range to style to fits most of the budget range and almost any types of environment.
Posted: March 29th, 2010 under Home & Family.
Tags: family, furniture, Home & Family, home improvement
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Tips to Keep Your Bathroom Remodeling On Track
The value of your home will increase with a bathroom remodeling. Whether updating an existing bathroom or overhauling it, a new style can definitely open the room up. There are many options like new or different paint, even completely new styles. If you’re planning a complete overhaul, then there will be more work involved.
Posted: March 29th, 2010 under Home & Family.
Tags: bathroom, bathroom design, bathroom remodeling, bathroom renovation, Home & Family, home improvement, home remodel, home renovation
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Some Of The Ill Effects Of Downloading Movies
The internet has brought many things, but some of them aren’t always good, such as in the case of illegitimate movie downloads. Because they are so common, it is easy to access them without ever getting caught. Ask any young person confidentially and they will likely admit to downloading movies whether for their friends or for their own pleasure at home.
Posted: March 29th, 2010 under Arts & Entertainment.
Tags: arts, Arts & Entertainment, downloads, entertainment, games, movies, music, recreation, recreation and sports
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