Wellfleet is a town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States. It is located halfway between the "tip" and "elbow" of Cape Cod. The town had a population of 2,750 at the 2010 census. The population grows to over six times the normal during the summer. Much of the town's land area is in wetlands protection. Nearly half of it is part of the Cape Cod National Seashore. Wellfleet is famous for its oysters, which are celebrated in the annual October Wellfleet OysterFest.
Nils Börge Gårdh
Nils Börge Gårdh, born 20 February 1946 in Falun, Sweden is a Swedish Christian singer and businessman. His major solo hit was "Jag längtar bort". It charted at the top 10-chart Svensktoppen for 10 weeks in 1982. He also works for the Hoppets stjärna charity organization.
Night of Champions (2012)
Night of Champions was a professional wrestling pay-per-view show made by WWE. It was held on September 16, 2012 at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. It was the fifth WWE Night of Champions event held by the WWE.
The main event was a match between WWE Champion CM Punk and John Cena. The end of match saw Cena place Punk on the top rope and hit a bridging German suplex for the pin. The referee declared that both men had their shoulders on the mat for three seconds and ended the match in a draw.
Armageddon (1999)
Armageddon (1999) was a professional wrestling pay-per-view show made by World Wrestling Federation. It was held on December 12, 1999 at National Car Rental Center in Sunrise, Florida. It was the first Armageddon event held by the WWF.
The main event saw Triple H defeat Vince McMahon in a No Holds Barred match. Triple H won the match by pinning Vince after he hit McMahon with a sledgehammer, when Vince's daughter and Triple H's (kayfabe, at that time) wife Stephanie McMahon had turned on Vince by giving the sledgehammer to Triple H.
Armageddon (2000)
Armageddon (2000) was a professional wrestling pay-per-view show made by World Wrestling Federation (WWF). It was held on December 10, 2000 at Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center in Birmingham, Alabama. It was the second Armageddon event held by the WWF. It was the only WWF pay-per-view event to be held in the state of Alabama.
The main event was a six-man Hell in a Cell for Kurt Angle's WWF Championship. Kurt Angle defeated Stone Cold Steve Austin, Triple H, The Undertaker, Rikishi, and The Rock to retain his championship.
Armageddon (2002)
Armageddon (2002) was a professional wrestling pay-per-view show made by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). It was held on December 15, 2002 at Office Depot Center in Sunrise, Florida. It was the third Armageddon event held by the WWE.
The main match for the "Raw" brand saw Triple H defeat Shawn Michaels in a Three Stages of Hell match for the World Heavyweight Championship. The first match was a Street Fight, which Triple H won after performing a Pedigree on Michaels and pinning him. The second match was a Steel cage match, which Michaels was able to win by pinfall after he jumped off the top of the steel cage onto Triple H and through a table. The third and final match was a Ladder match, which Triple H won after he climbed up a ladder and grabbed the belt which was suspended above the ring.
The main event for "SmackDown!" saw Kurt Angle defeat The Big Show to retain his WWE Championship. Angle pinned Big Show after Brock Lesnar interfered. Another match that was on the undercard saw Chris Benoit defeat Eddie Guerrero in a submission match. Benoit made Guerrero tap out to the Crippler Crossface.
Phaedra (mythology)
Phaedra is the daughter of Minos and Pasiphaë in Greek mythology. She is also the wife of Theseus, the sister of Ariadne and the mother of Demophon of Athens and of Acamas. Phaedra's name comes from a Greek word, which means "bright".
There are many versions of the story of Phaedra. One is about murder and revenge.
Summer Wine
"Summer Wine" is a seductive ballad. It was originally sung by Suzi Jane Hokom and Lee Hazlewood in 1966. It was made famous when released by Nancy Sinatra and Lee Hazlewood in 1967.
The song is about a man who meets a woman who notices his silver spurs. She invites him to have wine with her.
The song was recorded by other musicians since it was first played.
Somethin' Stupid
"Somethin' Stupid" is a ballad written by C. Carson Parks.
It was recorded in 1966 by Parks and his wife Gaile Foote. The song is best known for being recorded by Frank Sinatra and his daughter Nancy. The Sinatras' version became popular as it spent four weeks at the #1 spot on the "Billboard" Hot 100.
The song was also recorded by Tammy Wynette, The Lennon Sisters, Marvin Gaye, Robbie Williams and Nicole Kidman and many others.
Oden
Oden (おでん, or 関東煮) is one of the Japanese stewing food. Oden contains a lot of ingredients in seasoned soup. Ingredients and soup are different by area, and shop. Recently, Oden is also sold at convenience stores.
Popular ingredients
Tonjiru
Tonjiru is a Japanese soup. This soup is cooked to boil miso, potatoes, carrots, burdocks, pork(see blow).It is a rare for Japanese soup to use pork. It stays hot, so it is popular in winter.
1. Cut vegetables (potatoes, carrots and burdocks, etc...)and Pork to eat easy.
2. Boil them in soup stock at high heat.
3. Add miso to taste.
4. Add cut long green onions.
Tonjiru probably began to cook from the Meiji era onward [1]. In the Asuka era, the Imperial court banned to eat meat. So, people could not eat meat, but boar meats were not banned, and they eat it as a Botannnabe. Therefore, it is said that Tonjiru is based on Botannnabe.
1. Soup Dictionary
2. Hanamaru Market
Rice cracker
A Rice cracker is a Japanese snack made from rice. The traditional rice crackers are called " and . Depending on type, they are made from glutenous or non-glutenous rice.
Crackers made from glutenous rice are called "arare" or "okaki". They have a soft texture and easily dissolve in the mouth. Senbei are crackers made from non-glutinous rice and are hard with a coarse texture. Arare rice crackers are often coated with spices, soy sauce or other flavorings.
Rice crackers have a very old history. They originated during the time of the Han Dynasty (). The first "Senbei" description is in 737. It was a mixture of flour and rice cooked in oil. The first modern rice cracker is called "Soka Senbei".
Three Great Gardens of Japan
Three Great Gardens of Japan are the gardens which have picturesque scenery in Japan. The gardens are Kenroku-en, Koairaku-en and Kouraku-en.
Kenroku-en Garden (兼六園) is in Kanazawa city, Ishikawa prefecture. Before Meiji era, Kenroku-en Garden was known among Feudal lords but since then it was available to the public.
Kenroku-en means "garden which combines six characteristics". The six aspects considered important in the notion of an ideal gardens: spaciousness, serenity, venerability, scenic views, subtle design, and coolness. It is designation natural beauty spot (日本指定名勝).
Kairaku-en Garden (偕楽園) is Japanese garden which is in Mito in Ibaraki prefecture. The park opened in 1842. There are about 100 different types of plum trees there. And total number of plum trees is 3000. Not only the plum but also a cherry tree and the colored leaves are beautiful.
Kouraku-en Garden (後楽園) is a Japanese garden in Okayama city in Okayama prefecture. During the Edo period, people could only entered Kouraku-en Garden with permission of the daimyo. Now people can enter Kouraku-en Garden with admission fees.
Hatsumoude
Hatsumoude is the first visit of the new year to a shrine or temple. Many Japanese people visit a shrine or temple. They pray to gods or Buddha for the health and happiness of their family in the coming year. A Hatsumoude is usually performed between January 1st and 7th, which is based on ancient beliefs.
You should clean your body before you pray. "Chozuya" is cleaning your body.
(You can't draw water into a ladle twice, so you must finish all the cleaning with one ladle of water.)