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'La Paloma' is a popular Spanish song that has been produced and reinterpreted in diverse cultures, settings, arrangements, and recordings over the last 140 years. The song was composed and written by the Spanish composer from the Basque region Sebastián Yradier in the 1850's. In 1859 it was registered at the copyright office in Madrid as a ...
Ursula Andress became famous as Honey Ryder, a shell diver and James Bond's woman of desire in Dr. No (1962), the first Bond movie. In what became an iconic moment in cinematic and fashion history, she rose out of the Caribbean Sea at the Dunn's River Falls near Ocho Rios, Jamaica in a white bikini sporting ...
Did I really love my affair? Did my affair truly love me? Was the affair real or fantasy? Maybe, but not likely. It certainly felt like Love. Simply caught up in the illusion of Love. Love within the context of infidelity is an encounter between a person (the object of desire) and an experience (the passion ...
Start spreading the news, I'm leaving today. - I want to be a part of it, New York, New York. - These vagabond shoes, are longing to stray - Right through the very heart of it, New York, New York. I wanna wake up, In a city that doesn't sleep. And find I'm king of the hill, top of the ...
What is good life? What is happiness? What is success? What is pleasure? Examine life, engage life and always search for new pleasures and new destines to reach with your mind. Worry only about the things that are within your control, the things that can be influenced and changed by your actions. Do not worry about the ...
I live fully in the present, pack my life full with as much experiences as possible; I do not regret the things I do, I regret the things I do not do. I thought nostalgia is a luxury that I can not afford, a distracting emotion that prevents me from living the present. I thought nostalgia ...
If I can make it there, I’ll make it anywhere – Mother’s Day is a celebration honoring the mother of the person, as well as motherhood, maternal bonds, and the influence of mothers in Society. It is celebrated on various days in many parts of the World, most commonly in the month or May. Mother’s Day is celebrated in more than ...
VERNON LEWIS September 28, 1977 - May 11, 2014 Beautifully remembered by his wife Kristiina; mother Gwen; sister Ellaina; brother Todd (Chris); grandparents, Bishop and Mrs. Harvey Lewis; and all his family and friends. The Stuntman, Comedian, Husband, Son, Brother and Friend to people of the World over passed away on Sunday, May 11, 2014. He made the world ...
The National Cherry Blossom Festival is a spring celebration in Washington, D.C., commemorating the March 27, 1912, gift of Japanese cherry trees from Mayor Yukio Ozaki of Tokyo City to the city of Washington, D.C. Mayor Ozaki donated the trees to enhance the growing friendship between the United States and Japan and also celebrate the continued ...
To the people who hold me up when my mind wants to let me down and I start falling to the ground. Thank you. Thank you for being my legs when mine refuse to work. Thank you for letting me lean on your strength when the rest of the World wants me in the dirt. Thank ...
Life is a confusing journey. Life is full of the unthinkable, the unimaginable and the impossible. Life is filled with questions. Some questions are more striking than others, some require answers that will inevitably have a huge impact on your life and will manifest the path you end up taking. Life is strung together by these questions, ...
Am Aschermittwoch ist alles vorbei, - die Schwüre von Treue sie brechen entzwei - Von all deinen Küssen - darf ich nichts mehr wissen - Wie schön es auch sei - dann ist alles vorbei - Trink auf die Freude, denn heut ist heut - das was erfreut, hat noch nie gereut - fülle mit Leichtsinn dir den Pokal - Karneval, Karneval - Hast du ...
Meine Mutter, der Nusskuchen und der verlorene Sohn - Der verlorene Sohn ist kein Verlierer, sondern ein Verlorener. Und wer verloren gegangen ist, den müssen wir suchen, wie das eigene Kind im Warenhaus. Ihm nachgehen, in jeden Winkel, jede Ecke sehen, sich bücken, auf dem Boden herumkriechen und seinen Namen rufen, bis es gefunden ist. Das wiedergefundene Schaf ...
Footprints leading away in the snow - I can't help but wonder where they will go - Do they lead to some exotic destination - Or will they lead to a sudden termination - Shoul I follow where ever they go - Or will they show things I don't want to know - There is a secret they softly whisper - But ...
Men in Black (MIB) are supposed men dressed in black suits who claim to be government agents. The term is used to describe mysterious men working for unknown organizations, as well as various branches of government allegedly designed to protect secrets or perform other strange activities. The term is generic, used for any unusual, threatening or strangely ...
So gentle, so pleasant, so sweet, - that is what your love feels to me. - So precious, so lively, so happy, - that is what your love means to me. - Love, that's what we share - and shows how much we care. - Love, like the birds in the sky, - like the twinkle in your eye. - Being with the ...
Buddhism regards inner devotion as more important than outer ritual. Devotion is developed through several practices and expressed through physical movement, speech, and mind. Good qualities of mind can be developed by association with someone or something linked to high spiritual attainment. Devotional acts are sometimes not considered part of the path to enlightenment itself, still they ...
The historic origins of wedding anniversaries date back to the Holy Roman Empire, where husbands crowned their wives with a silver wreath on their 25th anniversary, and a gold wreath on the 50th. The tradition may have originated in medieval Germany where, if a married couple lived to celebrate the 25th anniversary of their wedding, the ...
It's a Fine Day is a poem written by English poet and musician Edward Barton when living in Manchester. It was originally recorded a cappella in 1983 by Jane Lancaster, Barton's girlfriend. In 1992, the song was covered by Opus III, whose lead vocalist was Kirsty Hawkshaw (in the video with her standout shaved head and bodysuit). The song ...
Entering the 33rd year, my dear, - my darling, my sweet, so sweet charming, - probably the last, of our past, - memories together, lasting forever, - I had wealth, - You had health, - I had fun, - You had our son, - I had pleasure, - You raised our treasure, - I had nights out, - You won the bout, - Entering the 33rd year ...
You're mine and we belong together - Yes, we belong together,for eternity - You're mine, your lips belong to me - Yes, they belong to only me,for eternity - You're mine, my baby and you'll always be - I swear by everything I own - You'll always,always be mine - You're mine and,we belong together - Yes, we belong together, for eternity - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NUW_labZ1Sw We ...
With all my memories and - with all my love, - with all my honor and - with all my heart, - with all my joy and - with all my tears, - with all my friends and - with all my fears, - with all my faith and - with all my words, - I pay respect to You - who brought me up - and ...
I feel so extraordinary - Something's got a hold on me - I get this feeling I'm in motion - A sudden sense of liberty - I don't care 'cause I'm not there - And I don't care if I'm here tomorrow - Again and again I've taken too much - Of the things that cost you too much - I used to ...
On August 20, the single worst day of the Yellowstone fires of 1988 and later named Black Saturday, more than 150,000 acres (610 km2) were consumed during one of many intense fires. The Yellowstone fires of 1988 together formed the largest wildfire in the recorded history of Yellowstone National Park in the United States. On that single day, more land ...
Although there are many forms of friendship, some of which may vary from place to place, certain characteristics are present in many types of bond. Such characteristics include affection; kindness; Love; virtue; sympathy; Empathy; honesty; altruism; trust; mutual understanding and compassion. Enjoyment of each other's company; and the ability to be oneself, express one's feelings, and make ...