09._My_Heart_Will_Go_On_(Love_Theme_From_'Titanic').mp3
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Titanic starring Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio picked up 11 Academy Awards, including one for Best Original Song, in 1998. Director James Cameron didn't plan to include songs in his epic. He changed his mind after hearing a demo tape of Celine Dion singing "My Heart Will Go ON, and ran it with the closing credits.
Author James Patterson was born in Newburgh, NY, in 1947. Before he hit it big with his best-selling series of thrillers about psychologist Alex Cross, Patterson was an ad man who came up with the famous slogan "I'm a Toys R Us kid."
A singer-songwriter with a nasal voice released is self-titled album, Bob Dylan, in 1962. Initially, the record sold only 5,000 copies, prompting the legendary artist to reportedly remark that the liner notes were better than the music.
Disney's first live-action comedy, The Shaggy Dog, premiered in 1959. The tale of a teen who turns into a sheepdog was base on the novel The Hound of Florence by Felix Salten - the author of Bambi.
Fourteen year old Tara Lipinski skated her way into the record books by become the youngest women's World Figure Skating Champion in 1997. Just a year later, she became the youngest individual gold medalist in the history of the Olympic Winter Games when she beat teammate Michelle Kwan.
Singer Elvis Presley bought Graceland for $102,000 in Memphis, TN, in 1957. The owners had an offer from the YMCA in hand, but Presley loved the estate so much, he outbid the organization by close to $70,000 to seal the deal.
America's first Legoland containing more than 57 million toy bricks opened in Carlsbad, CA, in 1999. The largest of the park's statues, a brontosaurus, takes up 2 million bricks.
Between 1900 - 1923
Kodiak Alaska
I quote others to better express myself
Plan for Victory, Massaponax Bridge, Fredericksburg, VA,
December 12, 1862
Follow your heart, but be quiet for a while first.
Ask questions, then feel the answer.
Learn to trust your heart
~ Unknown
When you smiled you had my undivided attention. When you
laughed you had my urge to laugh with you. When you cried
you had my urge to hold you. When you said you
loved me, you had my heart forever.
~ Unknown
The greatest treasures are those invisible to the
eye but found by the heart.
~ Unknown
Love is not written on paper, for paper can be erased. Nor is it etched
on stone, for stone can be broken. But it is inscribed on a heart
and there it shall remain forever.
~ Unknown
There are many things in life that will catch your eye,
but only a few will catch your heart ...
pursue those.
~ Unknown
The human heart feels things the eyes cannot see,
and knows what the mind cannot understand
~ Unknown
Don't be reckless with other people's heart,
don't put up with those who are reckless with yours.
~ Unknown
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The Christmas House decorated
for St Patrick's Day,
Enjoy!
I would love to be invited to his home
each holiday - wonder what Easter will bring?
Stay tuned.
and below a rainbow he captured
from his home on St Patrick's day.
Cheese Bake
In large bowl combine potatoes, onions, soup, sour cream
and 1 c. of the shredded cheese. Mix well. Pour into
buttered 9X13 baking dish. Sprinkle with remaining
shredded cheese. Top With crushed Ritz crackers.
Use crushed potato chips for topping if wanted
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