Horoscope♉: 12/27/2019

Horoscope♉:
12/27/2019

Today you may feel some anxiety about the future. You may feel your strength ebbing, especially if you have a deadline. You need challenges in order to assert yourself. Now is the time to begin getting in shape. Doubt is extremely counterproductive. You’re completely equipped for success!: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tfd.mobile.TfdSearch

Today’s Birthday: Marlene Dietrich (1901)

Today’s Birthday:
Marlene Dietrich (1901)

Dietrich was a German actress and singer. Abandoning an early ambition to be a violinist, she turned to acting and gained international attention as a femme fatale in The Blue Angel (1930). She then moved to Hollywood, where she starred in a series of films that established her glamorous and sophisticated persona. Resisting Nazi pressure to return to Germany, she became a US citizen in 1939. During WWII, she regularly entertained Allied troops, appearing before them how many times? More…: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tfd.mobile.TfdSearch

This Day in History: The Hagia Sophia Is Completed (537 CE)

This Day in History:
The Hagia Sophia Is Completed (537 CE)

Distinguished by its size and rising succession of domes, the Hagia Sophia is the supreme masterpiece of Byzantine architecture. First a church, later a mosque, and now a museum, it was designed under Justinian I by Anthemius of Tralles and Isidorus of Miletus and completed in less than six years. Its combination of a longitudinal basilica with a main building was wholly original in the sixth century, as was its use of pendentives. The Hagia Sophia stands on the site of what earlier structure? More…: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tfd.mobile.TfdSearch

Quote of the Day: George Eliot

Quote of the Day:
George Eliot

All meanings, we know, depend on the key of interpretation. More…: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tfd.mobile.TfdSearch

Article of the Day: Memento Mori

Article of the Day:
Memento Mori

In an iconic scene from Shakespeare’s play Hamlet, the titular prince contemplates the skull of the former court jester Yorick, juxtaposing his jocular existence and his death. The skull is an example of a memento mori—an object intended to remind people of the inevitability of death. Derived from a Latin phrase meaning “be mindful of dying,” the term has a tradition in art that dates back to antiquity. What famous paintings feature a memento mori? More…: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tfd.mobile.TfdSearch

Idiom of the Day: go at (something)

Idiom of the Day:
go at (something)

To engage in or undertake something with great energy, enthusiasm, or vigor. Watch the video…: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tfd.mobile.TfdSearch

Word of the Day:
factious

Definition: (adjective) Of, relating to, produced by, or characterized by internal dissension.

Synonyms: divisive

Usage: Fouquet has raised against your majesty a troop of factious rioters to extricate his friends from punishment.: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tfd.mobile.TfdSearch

Quote: Have Faith…

Quote: Have Faith…

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QUOTE: BENEATH EVERY BEHAVIOR THERE IS A FEELING

QUOTE: BENEATH EVERY BEHAVIOR THERE IS A FEELING

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HAPPY NEW YEAR!Watch “Legion (2010) – Trailer” on YouTube

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Description

For the patrons and staff at a dusty roadside diner, the day begins as usual, but when the phones go out and a sweet old lady goes on the attack, it’s a harbinger of the terror to come. As the horrifying nature of the situation sinks in, help arrives in the form of the archangel Michael (Paul Bettany), who tells a pregnant waitress that her unborn baby is humanity’s last hope, and he will do anything to protect it.

Release date: January 22, 2010 (USA)

Director: Scott Stewart

Box office: 67.9 million USD

Budget: 26 million USD

Screenplay: Scott Stewart, Peter Schink