Daily Grind 2.28.2018

WORD OF THE DAY

Amble - walk leisurely

THIS DAY IN HISTORY

1940: Mario Andretti born.  Read more.

1953: Watson and Crick make discovery.  Read more.

1993: ATF raids Branch Davidian compound.  Read more.

SHOW AND TELL

What do you want to do when you grow up?


When I Grow Up (2012) from Colin Hesterly on Vimeo.

Daily Grind 2.27.2018

WORD OF THE DAY

Accomplice - a person who joins with another in carrying out some plan

THIS DAY IN HISTORY

1860: Mathew Brady photographs Abraham Lincoln.  Read more.

1936: Shirley Temple receives $50,000 per film.  Read more.

1991: Video recreates the crime.  Read more.

SHOW AND TELL

What is your take on this endeavor?


The Cosmic Gold Rush from Culture Trip on Vimeo.

Daily Grind 2.26.2018

WORD OF THE DAY

Refectory - a communal dining hall

THIS DAY IN HISTORY

1993: World Trade Center bombed.  Read more.

1996: Stockton get 11,000th NBA assist.  Read more.

2012: Trayvon Martin is shot and killed.  Read more.

SHOW AND TELL

What are we missing?

Daily Grind 2.23.2018

WORD OF THE DAY

Opalescent - having a play of lustrous rainbow colors


THIS DAY IN HISTORY

1945: Flag raised on Iwo Jima.  Read more.

1954: Children receive first polio vaccine.  Read more.

1997: Schindler's List shown uncut.  Read more.

SHOW AND TELL

What is your favorite winter time activity?


Patagonia Extended Play: Mac from Ian Durkin on Vimeo.

Daily Grind 2.22.2018

WORD OF THE DAY

Macerate - separate into components by soaking

THIS DAY IN HISTORY

1968: Tet Offensive ends.  Read more.

1975: Actress Drew Barrymore.  Read more.

2014: El Chapo captured.  Read more.

SHOW AND TELL

This is serious.


The New York Times | Conception | Cassandra from Amelia Giller on Vimeo.