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Embracing America’s Pastime: A Look at Honus Wagner
Honus Wagner was born Johannes Peter Wagner was born February 24, 1874 and was probably the best shortstop to ever play Major League Baseball. He was nicknamed the ‘Flying Dutchman’ due to his great speed and German heritage. Honus Wagner played in the National League from 1897 to 1917.
3 commentsPart 1-Ielts Speaking Topic: Leisure Time
IELTS(International English Language Testing System) is the world's leading test of English for higher education, immigration and employment. Below are some sample questions and answers for this topic. 1. What do you usually do in your free time?...
5 commentsBaseball: The National Pastime (...in Japan)
Baseball has seemingly been replaced as the national pastime in the United States, while love of the game in Japan is at an all-time high. Discusses the history of Japanese baseball, the differences between the Japanese and American games, and the Japanese players' respect and fans' love for the game. Yu Darvish is featured in a photo and video, and the colorful Japanese cheering sections are featured in videos.
2 commentsWho's Taking the Lead?
Guess what? It’s another Major Baseball League Clash! 30 teams battle it out to win this 2012 MLB Spring Training Leagues. Players of big name Step on to the plate to swing their bats for the hardest hit they can give. Do you know who’s...
0 commentsWhy I Love the Pinstripes
Since baseball spring training is about to begin, I thought I’d say a few words about my favorite team. I was born in Providence, Rhode Island in 1945 into an Italian-American family. My father’s side of the family was from the Boston area but...
0 commentsWatching the Shirts Go By: A Great Way to Pass Time in the Developing World
A couple of weeks ago, while picking up a bag of clothing from my local laundromat, I noticed a t-shirt that one of the employees was wearing. The shirt was solid black with large white letters: F*** YOU, YOU F***ING F***ER! “Wow”, I said,...
10 commentsPedal Power
this story is about childhood experiences and having fun as a youth and how it effects you as an adult. Also shows the connection of continuing physical activity as you grow older with what you did as a youth, and making an adventure of it.
0 commentsScratch Your Own Niche
This hub is meant to be a service to people out there (like me) who have no clue what to do with their life. I plan to explore different hobbies and careers, so that I can document my experiences in hub form for people who may be interested in the same feilds that I am interested. I will endeavor into many different areas of hobbies and other interesting stuff. For kicks and giggles, leave suggestions for what I should do next in the comments box and I will do my best to make that my next advent
1 commentDifferent Forms of Hobbies
Nothing is more worthwhile to do than to have a hobby to while your time during spare time and to take away the anxiety as well as pressure from the working several hours in the office. People from all walks of life have different forms of pastime such as collecting, playing games, cooking, gardening and many more.
6 commentsShaving Your Sexy Legs: Finding Pleasure in the Pain
Many girls will tell you that shaving their legs is a monumental pain in the tushy and I admit that there are times when I myself find it something of a chore. And I must admit as well that I am lucky since my natural blond hair makes shaving less...
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