1-10 of 101 Hubssort by Hot Best Latest
2011 Nuclear Meltdown in Japan, Chernobyl and Aftereffects of Nuclear Disasters
Last year, in March of 2011, 3 nuclear reactors melted in Japan following the earthquake and tsunami there, releasing radioactive material into the atmosphere. There are many aftereffects of a nuclear test, accident or disaster and it is a problem...
0 commentsThe SoCal Years 20: Dream Team Season
In which our actor-girl reminisces about her life with sports. | The SoCal Years hubs comprise a series of narrative essays from the late 1990s, pre-9/11, immediately after grad school when, knowing she would run screaming back to the East Coast in the end, a young-ish New Yorker, armed with her new Drama MFA, decided nonetheless to dip her toes into the Hollywood swamp.
2 commentsTransformers the Movie Cartoon - 1986
Quite possibly the most successful advertisement for a toy line of all time, Transformers: The Movie burst onto the scene halfway through the 1980s and into the hearts of countless kids, where it would remain into their 30s and well beyond. It...
0 commentsNightmare before Christmas - Finding Cookie Cutters and Cake Decorations for Your Christmas Cookies
Finding Cookie Cutters and Cake Decorations for Your Christmas Cookies. One holiday activity that is a great way to add some extra holiday fun for the kids is making cut-out sugar cookies...find the perfect light, fluffy, and soft cut out cookie recipe just for the occasion.Betty Crocker, I happen to like your 1986 recipe (slightly altered) as the sugar cookies come out pretty soft and quite delicious, which I've included a slightly altered version of it in this hub...
2 commentsWhy Every Middle Aged Woman Needs a Bestie
We met as two nervous 16-year-olds in high school. Nearly three decades later, we are still the best of friends. I cherish this relationship and feel that every middle age woman needs a best friend.
4 commentsSt. Louis Cardinals Win World Series
St. Louis Cardinals Win World Series The 2011 National league Champion St. Louis Cardinals win the World Series again. The St. Louis Cardinals have now won 11 World Series titles in franchise history; they are second only to the Yankees’ 27 titles, David Freese became the 2011 World Series most Valuable Players after the end of game 7. His two R.B.I. in the final game gave him 7 in this year series and a record 21 R.B.I. in this year’s playoffs.
0 commentsWhy We Need Tax Reform Now
Tax reform in the United States is needed now. Luckily two of the major contenders in the 2012 Republican Presidential Primary are running on tax reform. Do we stand a chance of tax reform happening?
0 comments10 Great Sport Moments - Part 1
The history of sport is littered with great moments, with many different reasons for a moment being great. Instead of trying to come up with a definitive list of greatest moments in my opinion and in order or greatness, I’ve merely chose to list...
0 commentsIt Came From the Bargain Bin: TRICK OR TREAT (1986)
"Trick or Treat" is a classic heavy-metal horror film from 1986. Nerdy high school headbanger Eddie Weinbauer raises his favorite rock star from the dead by playing his final album backwards, leading to chaos at his high school's Halloween dance.
15 commentsThe Freddie Mercury Final Performance with Queen, Knebworth Park 1986
The final live Freddie Mercury performance with Queen took place in August 1986 at Knebworth Park, UK. I look back at that day (I was there) and give the background and facts.
3 comments










