Tuesday, July 29, 2014

Tuesday, July 29, 2014

ambulant \ AM-byuh-luhnt \ , adjective;
  1. moving from place to place; itinerant; shifting. 
  2. Medicine/Medical . a. not confined to bed; able or strong enough to walk. b. serving patients who are able to walk. 
Origin: Ambulant comes from the Latin ambulāre meaning "to walk." It entered English in the mid-1600s. 

bats in the cave
  • visible clumps of nose goblins, often found clinging to nasal hair.
"you need to blow your nose, you got some serious bats in the cave!!"

History
  • Spanish Armada: was defeated by the English, led by Sir Francis Drake (1588)
  • NASA: President Eisenhower signed a bill creating the space agency (1958)
  • Lady Di: married Prince Charles at St. Paul's Cathedral in London (1981)
  • switch hitter: Red Sox batter Bill Mueller became the first Major League Baseball player to hit grand slams from both sides of the plate in a single game (2003)
Birthdays
  • Booth Tarkington 1869
  • Benito Mussolini 1883
  • Sigmund Romberg 1887
  • Theda Bara 1890
  • Clara Bow 1894
  • Melvin Belli 1907
  • Stephen McNally 1913
  • Richard Egan 1923
  • Lloyd Bochner 1924
  • Robert Horton 1924
  • Ted Lindsay 1925
  • Don Carter 1926
  • Paul Taylor 1930
  • Randy Sparks (New Christy Minstrels) 1933
  • Robert Fuller 1934
  • Peter Jennings 1938
  • David Warner 1941
  • Neal Doughty (REO Speedwagon) 1946
  • Simon Kirk (Bad Company) 1949
  • Ken Burns 1953
  • Geddy Lee (Rush) 1953
  • Michael Biehn 1956
  • Patti Scialia (E Street Band) 1956
  • Alexandra Paul 1963
  • Martina McBride 1966
  • Chris Gorman (Belly) 1967
  • Wil Wheaton 1972
  • Stephen Dorff 1973
  • Wanya Morris (Boyz II Men) 1973

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