Another beautiful day in the neighborhood! And speaking of neighborhoods-don't forget that Neighbor's Day is this Saturday and the new Black River Beach Neighborhood Center. If you're a volunteer this year join us at the Center at 8 for a light breakfast and registration. We'll work on our assigned projects until noon and then enjoy a light lunch from Rooster Andy's. Thank you in advance for your help!
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After months of turmoil, the American Civil War began on April 12, 1861. Catastrophic battles ensued between the Union and the Confederacy. 150 years later and we're still talking about the war and it's affects on today's society. How well do you know your Civil War trivia? Find out here with this little quiz from MSN: Civil War Anniversary Quiz. How did I do on the quiz? Let's just say my history teacher would be very disappointed in me.
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Neil's got more WWE tickets to giveaway tomorrow. Somehow, the world of pro-wrestling has remained a fixture in American entertainment for the better part of the last 100 years or so. Wrestling has evolved from carnival side-show matches to selling out arenas with thousands of rabid fans. But there's no denying that, at its core, two guys playing a character pretending to hate each other, is kind of silly. Need proof of the strangeness? Here from Guyism.com is their list of the silliest, most surreal, wrestling characters that have ever entered the ring. Gobledy Gooker anyone?
Ladies, ever had the feeling your guy isn't being completely honest with you? That's probably because he's not. Whether he lies to protect himself or to protect your feelings, chances are, your guy's not above telling a few fibs to get through the day. Check out this list from MSN where real guys dish about the most common lies they tell (and why!) The Top 5 Lies Guys Tell. The #1 lie he tells you? That you DON'T look fat in that outfit. Ouch! I KNEW it!
Have a great day friend!
Karen
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