http://www.buzzfeed.com/laraparker/heres-what-victorias-secret-swimsuits-look-like-on-real-wome?bffb&utm_term=4ldqpgp#.bkZApBZo78 In case you did not know it, fit depends on the body and Victoria Secret's models are chosen for a particularly busty and wide-hipped style that most women do not possess. More pictures and text at Buzz Feed above.
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TAYLOR SWIFT WINS – APPLE CHANGES ROYALTY POLICY
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/23/business/media/as-quick-as-a-taylor-swift-tweet-apple-had-to-change-its-tune.html?hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&module=mini-moth®ion=top-stories-below&WT.nav=top-stories-below&_r=0 By midnight Sunday, Apple — one of the most powerful companies in the world — had capitulated to the 25-year-old pop star, saying it would pay royalties on all music for the three-month trials. One of its senior executives, Eddy Cue, even said he called Ms. Swift personally to give her the news.
James Horner, Film Composer for ‘Titanic’ and ‘Braveheart,’ Dies in Plane Crash
http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/james-horner-dead-titanic-composer-804365 TRAGIC NEWS. WE LOST A GREAT MUSICAL TALENT. SEE ABOVE ARTICLE FOR DETAILS,
HOW NIKOLA TESLA CHANGED THE WORLD
http://collectivelyconscious.net/articles/the-10-inventions-of-nikola-tesla-that-changed-the-world/ Posted 3 months ago by Satyapriya So take a look at what Nikola Tesla — a man who died broke and alone — has actually given to the world. For better or worse, with credit or without, he changed the face of the planet in ways that perhaps no man ever has. ALTERNATING CURRENT, LIGHT BULBS? , X-RAYS? , … Continue reading HOW NIKOLA TESLA CHANGED THE WORLD
LARRY McMURTRY
Author of he film Hud (1963) with Paul Newman, The Last Picture Show (1966) and Terms of Endearment (1975), Lonesome Dove (1985)/ Larry Jeff McMurtry is an American novelist, essayist, bookseller and screenwriter whose work is predominantly set in either the old West or in contemporary Texas. Wikipedia. Born: June 3, 1936 (age 79), Archer City, Books View 40+ more Lonesome Dove 1985 Streets … Continue reading LARRY McMURTRY
THINGS YOU MIGHT NOT KNOW ABOUT JOHN WAYNE
It's the birthday of John Wayne, born Marion Morrison in Winterset, Iowa, in 1907. He grew up in Southern California and earned his famous nickname, "Duke," as a child; he was never seen without his Airedale dog, Duke, and people began calling him "Little Duke." He liked the name better than Marion, and it stuck. His first … Continue reading THINGS YOU MIGHT NOT KNOW ABOUT JOHN WAYNE
Paul Shaffer Ready to Disband the CBS Orchestra
NEW YORK (AP) — Hidden in the attention being paid to David Letterman leading to his May 20 retirement is the knowledge that it will also mean the end of a regular television role for America’s bandleader, Paul Shaffer. The gravel-voiced sidekick, who’s 65, isn’t ready to leave show business even with the gig of … Continue reading Paul Shaffer Ready to Disband the CBS Orchestra
Niccolò Machiavelli
It's the birthday of the man who wrote, "A prince never lacks legitimate reasons to break his promise": Niccolò Machiavelli (books by this author), born in Florence (1469). He had an early career in politics when Italy wasn't a unified country, but rather a collection of allied city-states. It was an unstable time, and he lost his post … Continue reading Niccolò Machiavelli
BEN AFFLECK’S APOLOGY
Ben Affleck ran into criticism when it was leaked that he had asked the producers of "Finding Your Roots" to edit out and not use information about his family being slave owners. Below is his statement: "After an exhaustive search of my ancestry for “Finding Your Roots,” it was discovered that one of my distant … Continue reading BEN AFFLECK’S APOLOGY
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