Daily Grind 8.31.2017

WORD OF THE DAY

Benison - a spoken blessing

THIS DAY IN HISTORY

1949: Actor Richard Gere is born.  Read more.

1955: William Cobb demonstrates first solar-powered car.  Read more.

1985: LA mob attacks Night Stalker.  Read more.

SHOW AND TELL

Where will you travel this Labor Day?


COCOS ISLAND from Sarosh Jacob on Vimeo.

Daily Grind 8.30.2017

WORD OF THE DAY

Analgesic - a medicine used to relieve pain

THIS DAY IN HISTORY

1963: Hotline established.  Read more.

1967: Thurgood Marshall confirmed as Supreme Court Justice.  Read more.

2006: Global Warming Solutions Act.  Read more.

SHOW AND TELL

Look for this series.


Humans of New York Trailer from Brandon Stanton on Vimeo.

Daily Grind 8.29.2017

WORD OF THE DAY

Belligerent - someone who fights

THIS DAY IN HISTORY

1949: Soviets explode atomic bomb.  Read more.

1958: Michael Jackson is born.  Read more.

2005: Hurricane Katrina wreaks havoc.  Read more.

SHOW AND TELL

What do you make of this?


It's all right, it's ok from Jim Cummings on Vimeo.

Daily Grind 8.28.2017

WORD OF THE DAY

Disputatious - inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree; even to engage in lawsuits

THIS DAY IN HISTORY

1990: Murder at University of Florida.  Read more.

1996: Charles and Diana divorce.  Read more.

2006: Warren Jeffs is arrested.  Read more.

SHOW AND TELL

Could you handle these shopping rules?


The English Officers Policing Politeness from Great Big Story on Vimeo.

Daily Grind 8.25.2017

WORD OF THE DAY

Pestilential - likely to spread and cause an epidemic disease

THIS DAY IN HISTORY

1939: The Wizard of Oz debuts.  Read more.

1984: In Cold Blood author dies.  Read more.

1985: Samantha Smith dies in a plane crash.  Read more.

SHOW AND TELL

Do you work like Tootsie?