Courtesy: The Vintage News Jan 12, 2018 E.L. Hamilton She wore a simple black dress with frayed hems and clutched a black handbag as she marched along the crowded streets of Lower Manhattan, talking to no one. The sight inspired some to refer to her unkindly as the Witch of Wall Street. She kept an office … Read more
Courtesy: The Vintage News Dec 26, 2017 E.L. Hamilton Getty Images From clever animated films to wildly popular theme parks, Walt Disney is responsible for America’s most enduring cheerful fantasies. But underneath all that bright, happy Technicolor lies a darker truth. The groundbreaking animator was haunted by his seeming responsibility in his own mother’s death. Born … Read more
Once upon a time a daughter complained to her father that her life was miserable and that she didn’t know how she was going to make it. She was tired of fighting and struggling all the time. It seemed just as one problem was solved, another one soon followed. Her father, a chef, took her … Read more
Courtesy: The Vintage News Dec 28, 2017 Stefan Andrews It must have been a joyful return to Rome in 46 BC for Julius Caesar. Following his success in Egypt, he had, reportedly, come back with quite a sweeping, exotic menagerie, among which the main attraction was a very “strange” species. The animal had a long neck and … Read more
Courtesy: The Vintage News Dec 27, 2017 Tijana Radeska Nganga-Nksi Author:Hans Hillewaert CC BY-SA2.0 Witches, witchcraft, good witches, bad witches, white magic, black magic… the stuff of books and movies, right? But there are places today where witchcraft is still incorporated into the culture and everyday life of ordinary people. Witchcraft is very common in many … Read more
Courtesy: The Vintage News Dec 28, 2017 Kate Bulo The German state of Bavaria is famous for its fairytale castles and enchanting palaces. Its nobility did not hesitate to commission the greatest architects and artisans to build residences fit for kings. The interiors of these residences were enriched with magnificent frescoes, fine furniture, and extraordinary ornaments. Luckily, … Read more
Please read this carefully and get your son or daughter to read it too. This post is about what happened in a typical middle-class household. The son didn’t like living in his father’s house. This was because of his father’s constant ‘nagging’; “You are leaving the room without switching off the fan” “The TV is … Read more
