Great moments require great speeches. The simplicity of Kennedy’s rhetoric preserves a sense of wonder at going beyond human capabilities, at this great event for science and technology.
«There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.»
Albert Einstein (1879-1955)
Dressed flamboyantly, dressed well.
New Years Eve is the one day of the year when people like to go out dressed to the nines.
Common lore has it that a tailor making a high quality suit uses more fabric.
From Death Valley to Mt.McKinley, North America is a land of extremes.
Count down the 10 weirdest, loneliest, windiest, snowiest, hottest, coldest, driest, wettest, highest and lowest places on the continent.
1. North America’s Weirdest Place
North America fields many candidates for the weird category, but one that will surely make you wonder if you’ve been transported to an alien planet is Fly Geyser located in the westernmost county of Nevada.
Baked cheesecake with vanilla and strawberries is a perfect pudding with a light and creamy texture.
For the base
For the cheesecake
A hot dog is just a hot dog no matter where you eat it, right? Not necessarily. Cities across the U.S. claim ownership over special hot dog styles thanks to specific (and mouth-watering) toppings or special cooking methods. Check out ten of the most beloved styles.
After you’ve discovered what’s out there, learn how to make your hot dog toppings.
In New York, the simple dog reigns supreme. A hot dog in the Big Apple is traditionally topped with a spicy brown mustard and either sauerkraut or onions sautéed with tomato paste. The sauerkraut featured here gets an extra kick of flavour from chilli powder and beer.
Houses had thatched roofs, thick straw pile high. It was the only place for animals to get warm, so all the pets, dogs, cats and other small animals, mice rats, bugs, lived in the roof.
Milk or lemon? Leaves or bags? Here is a list of rules to set the perfect tea, a ritual, which many consider to be more social than culinary in nature.
Some might think that inviting a friend or two over for tea might require less effort than a dinner invitation, but in Great Britain this is not always the case. There are a series of ironclad rules that surround this ritual, which many consider to be more social than culinary in nature.
To hang:
1. Suspend from a fixed point
2. Execute by handing
3. Adorn, decorate/adorner
Now you can choose when and how to learn: anytime, anywhere, 30 seconds or 30 minutes, at home or on the go. Explore the following apps to find out more.
The Phrasal Verbs Machine
Phrasal verbs are complicated for non-native English speakers to learn and use. In this application we can find animate illustrations of 100 phrasal verbs set in the circus world of our main character and his friends.
We hope you find it useful!
