tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10241419865567557702024-03-05T21:16:18.987-06:00News KnowledgeWisdom acquired by just reading the headlines!Corryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05005702558743767245noreply@blogger.comBlogger850125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1024141986556755770.post-9643185994832387882016-06-08T15:50:00.000-05:002016-06-13T05:01:04.968-05:00CNN: 9 beaches that define the English summerIt is not the beaches that define the summer. The amount of sunshine is more imperative which would ensure the beaches are well visited. Unfortunately, the sun's UV rays could lead to sunburns, a much higher risk of skin cancer and/or other skin disorders. A thick layer of sunscreen is no guarantee against any of these negative effects.
Another impact of catching too much sun is that your skin Corryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05005702558743767245noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1024141986556755770.post-500811134039821702015-12-10T05:26:00.000-06:002015-12-10T05:31:18.735-06:00ABC: Who's This 99-Year-Old Oscar Winner looking for caskets-los-angeles?This post brought to you by Same Day Caskets LLC. The content and opinions expressed below are that of News Knowledge.I honestly don't know if this Oscar winner is looking for a casket, but seeing his age it may not be such a bad idea to dive into Caskets for Sale Los Angeles.Birth and death are part of the circle of life and where we celebrate the first, we like to forget about the latter. That Corryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05005702558743767245noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1024141986556755770.post-86093958178892887592015-08-21T06:12:00.001-05:002015-08-21T06:12:35.310-05:00Fox News: Is the Republican Party in trouble?According to the current polls they might be, but all that is way too early to tell. Besides, who are their participants anyway? I sure wasn't invited to participate and I sincerely doubt many of you weren't either.
We can let our voices be heard though by going to http://ballotsnapshot.com and complete one of the polls presented on their site. The polls are anonymous and only take a fraction ofCorryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05005702558743767245noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1024141986556755770.post-34946294488552775052015-03-16T08:12:00.000-05:002015-03-16T08:12:21.567-05:00ABC: Tax Tip: Where's My Refund?You may have to practice more patience in order to get your money back. In case you wonder why, the answer is because it is up in the air. And you can take that in the literal sense of the word, according to this headline from Fox News: Obama, Michelle fly to LA, taxpayers pay big.
I don't think it would be a good idea to make any objections or start asking questions about why our hard earned Corryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05005702558743767245noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1024141986556755770.post-41840243776191966362015-03-09T08:51:00.000-05:002015-03-09T08:51:05.375-05:00NBC: It's Daylight Saving Time, But Not for Everybody No, we are not all on the same schedule. Even when we think we are, we might be in for a surprise. That happened to us yesterday. We were supposed to pick up our grandson at a given hour. No problem and no rush, because we had plenty of time, or so we thought. Our daughter called wondering where we were. We told her we were about to head out and be on our way.
Since it struck us as odd for her Corryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05005702558743767245noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1024141986556755770.post-64550127395089353542015-03-05T11:24:00.002-06:002015-03-05T11:24:35.375-06:00CBS: Hillary Clinton's emails: Command, control, deleteThis post brought to you by Disk Drill - Free data recovery software . The content and opinions expressed below are that of News Knowledge.Whether it happened accidentally or on purpose, that is a quick and simple way to get rid of files and/or correspondence. What Hillary, and many others, may not be aware of is that it can be recovered as quickly as it was deleted.With one simple keystroke the Corryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05005702558743767245noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1024141986556755770.post-16349084564232756212015-02-09T09:33:00.001-06:002015-02-09T09:33:46.853-06:00CBS: Is SmartTV getting too smart?That kind of reminds me of the question if a computer can make mistakes. Most people tend to say it can't and I have to agree. When mistakes are made they are usually the result of the actions of the person behind the keyboard.
Even bugs which come with an operating system are problems created or overlooked by the people who designed it. Those kinks mostly rear their ugly heads when the system Corryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05005702558743767245noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1024141986556755770.post-3603682275993446142015-02-02T09:08:00.002-06:002015-02-02T09:08:47.934-06:00CBS: Punxsutawney Phil makes Groundhog Day "forecast"My guess is they let him find out for himself simply because it is tradition, but Phil could easily have stayed in his warm abode. Most of us were already anticipating 6 weeks more of cold weather. If you still had any doubts, take a look at the winter storms that are currently ravishing the Midwest and are forecast to reach the Northeast.
No, we didn't really need for this groundhog to give us Corryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05005702558743767245noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1024141986556755770.post-32263396327503981332015-01-20T09:26:00.004-06:002015-01-20T09:26:55.745-06:00ABC: 5-Year-Old Receives Invoice After Missing Friend's PartyIn case you are wondering if this is for real than wonder no more, because it is. So, the next time you get invited to a party you better hope you will not get sick or be confronted with other situations which require your immediate attention. It could turn out to be costly.
I don't think invitations like this 5-year old received will go over well and would be tolerated for very long. Sending anCorryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05005702558743767245noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1024141986556755770.post-15832485733350848142015-01-12T09:59:00.002-06:002015-01-12T09:59:19.035-06:00ABC: Reasons You Should Eat More BeansIt has been a while since I have been able to share my outlook on the news on my blog. Between the Holidays, sickness, and life's unexpected and usually unpleasant occurrences, I am finally getting back in the swing of things. It doesn't seem like I missed much and even if I did what wouldn't matter at this point?
I am still battling some annoying cold symptoms and it might be good to serve up Corryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05005702558743767245noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1024141986556755770.post-3150619666883234902014-12-16T08:51:00.003-06:002014-12-16T08:51:55.526-06:00ABC: Tips for Saving Even More Money When You Shop for Holiday GiftsYes, I know. I am a day late and several dollars short where this headline is concerned. I stumbled upon it yesterday morning and never got around to sharing my thoughts on it until now. Anyway, I didn't want to deprive you of my ramblings on this matter, so here they are.
It is always nice being able to save money, but there are so many 'cash back' sites popping up nowadays, it's not funny Corryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05005702558743767245noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1024141986556755770.post-72929383474042416182014-12-02T14:40:00.000-06:002014-12-02T14:40:49.753-06:00CBS: How low can gas prices go?I suppose that is totally dependable on how low we set the bar. It could end up at a point where it is still yielding positive results for both parties. It wouldn't do any good if either consumer or gas provider would fall flat on their back.
I have a suspicion that gas prices could drop to a level where there is still some wiggle-room left. How far down prices can drop to reach that level is Corryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05005702558743767245noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1024141986556755770.post-53891559312764388112014-11-25T08:24:00.001-06:002014-11-25T08:24:50.099-06:00CNN: Groundhog traps man in homeUh oh, that doesn't sound good. I can't help but wonder how such a rather small animal can prevent a grown man from leaving his own home. What did it do? Warp the front door to where it got stuck? If so, there ought to be several windows left which could function as an escape route.
After stumbling across this headline, I got the distinct impression the ground hog was trying to tell the guy Corryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05005702558743767245noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1024141986556755770.post-8909968643008763712014-11-18T08:47:00.003-06:002014-11-18T08:47:28.332-06:00CNN: What is Facebook doing in the sub-Arctic?That kind of resembles the question 'Why did the chicken cross the road'? There are several answers to that which could easily apply to the one in the headline as well; a. to get to the other side, or b. because it could. There is also the possibility that it wanted to expand its horizon.
Either way, I don't consider it to be a stupid question. There is only one stupid question and that is the Corryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05005702558743767245noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1024141986556755770.post-45439916299366319962014-11-18T08:04:00.002-06:002014-11-18T08:04:13.708-06:00CNET: Fascinating Rosetta image captures Philae's comet bounceIt sure is fascinating seeing what all is going on outside our little world and there are many who are convinced we will eventually stumble upon other intelligent forms of life.
When we do, don't expect them to speak the same language. There may not be much communication at first, unless and until some people invest the time and energy in learning this foreign language and offer their services Corryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05005702558743767245noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1024141986556755770.post-68586874676113052222014-11-11T06:32:00.000-06:002014-11-11T06:32:03.746-06:00CBS: Old Man Winter arrives early in much of northern U.S.; more comingWhat? Are you kidding me? We knew he would be coming soon, but that old geezer wasn't supposed to get here this early. He must have snuck into the country when we least expected it and while we had our backs turned.
He probably found an illegal way in and is not only giving us a chill and sicknesses we could do without, but creating chaos as well. He somehow managed to obtain a driver's license,Corryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05005702558743767245noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1024141986556755770.post-78829780540553529182014-11-04T09:43:00.002-06:002014-11-04T09:43:52.362-06:00CNN: Race car has a secret under hoodI am glad it does, because no one likes to buy a cat in the bag. Just imagine spending a nice chunk of change based on what you are being told and you can't wait to take it out for a spin.
When it is finally sitting in your garage you pop the hood and you come to the bone-chilling conclusion that's exactly where it will remain.
It is good to hear this race car has a secret under the hood. That Corryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05005702558743767245noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1024141986556755770.post-41613630200482694692014-10-28T10:28:00.002-05:002014-10-28T10:28:27.456-05:00CNN: 20 tricks your iPhone can doI am more interested in that one, but very crucial trick it can do. It is hardly ever used and I don't think many people are aware of that particular feature. If they do, they may not know where it is located and/or how to put it to good use. Can you guess what trick that is?
That's right; it can be turned off!
Speaking of tricks, how about Yahoo!: Hillary Clinton says businesses don’t create Corryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05005702558743767245noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1024141986556755770.post-55881099960555615002014-10-21T09:46:00.003-05:002014-10-21T09:47:21.473-05:00Fox News: Fashion designer Oscar de la Renta dies at age 82Even though I am not familiar with his creations, I am quite sure his departure came as a shock and is a great loss to the fashion industry. There is also no doubt in my mind we will be swamped with images of his earlier fashion designs, since he dressed many famous Hollywood stars and other celebrities.
Don't be surprised when magazines and newspapers portrait a wide array of his work and Corryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05005702558743767245noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1024141986556755770.post-53893030821634989192014-10-20T09:33:00.001-05:002014-10-20T09:33:27.984-05:00CNN: Nightmare on Wall Street: Is it over?I couldn't help but notice some really strange headlines in the media this morning. Why are they asking us if the nightmare is over? It is like a horror movie; you never know what you got yourself into and just when you think you survived, something else makes your blood run cold.
It is hard to tell when it is going to rear its ugly head again and it is best to be prepared and not let it catch Corryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05005702558743767245noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1024141986556755770.post-701500184755318722014-10-16T05:44:00.001-05:002014-10-16T05:44:32.029-05:00Unusual Cooking Methods: Cooking Without a StoveCooking can be a creative experience. Trying new recipes, experimenting with different spices and ingredients and creating your own recipes are all part of the creative process. Some things work, others don’t. The joy is in the journey. Most people stick within certain cooking parameters but others have taken experimentation to whole new level. Cooking on the stove is just too tame for them. Corryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05005702558743767245noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1024141986556755770.post-31621657795402051372014-10-13T10:03:00.001-05:002014-10-13T10:03:56.713-05:00NBC: How to Pick Your Own Apples Like a ProThat shouldn't be so hard to learn. The biggest problem we probably would run into is how to accumulate enough stamina to be able to pick an entire basket full.
In case you don't like to lift your arms and risk ending up with painful muscles, you can always gather up those that dropped to the ground. They shouldn't be difficult to find; they usually don't fall far from the tree.
Yes, you need Corryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05005702558743767245noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1024141986556755770.post-81366760588078042662014-10-07T10:19:00.001-05:002014-10-07T10:19:38.084-05:00NBC News: Kangaroos Slug It Out on Suburban StreetThere is nothing new under the sun. People have been taking it to the streets and slugging it out for ages. Okay, there may not always have been streets. At those times when there were none, they used to call it a battlefield.
Why these kangaroos are so special is beyond me. Maybe it is because they don't usually brawl in a suburban area while people do. To be honest with you, when the animal Corryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05005702558743767245noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1024141986556755770.post-63251300280957415152014-09-29T09:54:00.002-05:002014-09-29T09:54:53.294-05:00CNN: It's National Coffee Day Woohoo! That means I can legitimately drink as much coffee as I like today. My hands are shaking in anticipation as I pour myself another cup of java. At least I think it the anticipation that is making me so jittery. Maybe I had too much caffeine already.
I am by no means a caffeine addict, but I sure like to have my cup of dark brown, stimulating, hot liquid gold in the morning. It chases awayCorryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05005702558743767245noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1024141986556755770.post-34043421140367520332014-09-22T09:55:00.000-05:002014-09-22T09:55:21.309-05:00CNN: Bill Clinton drops grandchild hintI got stuck on CNN this morning. Not because this media had the best and most current headlines; I think the majority of the news sites have. My lingering was mainly due to the eyebrow-raising and curiosity-piquing headlines.
Take the one in the title of this post. I honestly don't know what to think of that. There are usually a couple of reasons why someone would drop hints of that kind. The Corryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05005702558743767245noreply@blogger.com0