Rasma Raisters
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My passions are writing and creating poetry. I write for several sites online and have four themed blogs on Wordpress. Please follow me on Twitter.
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Somebody to Love
Jefferson Airplane came in on the wave of the psychedelic rock of the 1960s. They are one of the pioneering bands of the San Francisco sound. The band featured a revolutionary blend of folk rock and acid rock. They made out-of-this-world performances at the festivals Monterey Pol and Woodstock. Many of their albums were chart toppers.
By Rasma Raisters15 days ago in Beat
Silver Screen Magic with Ingrid Bergman
Swedish actress Ingrid Bergman became a Hollywood icon, starring in many memorable movies. During her acting career, she won three Academy Awards. The actress excelled in a wide range of portrayals in drama, film noir, comedy, and period pieces.
By Rasma Raisters15 days ago in Geeks
In Dreams
American singer and songwriter Roy Orbison was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum, and the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. The singer died of a heart attack in December 1988. A month later, in 1989, his song “You Got It” was released as a single and became his first hit to reach the Top Ten in both the US and the UK in nearly 25 years.
By Rasma Raisters18 days ago in Beat
Birds with Wild Hairdos
Cockatoos are known for their expressive crests, which they raise or lower depending on their mood. The crests can be white, yellow, or pink. These charismatic birds are native to the Australian continent, the islands of the Indo-Australian archipelago, and parts of New Guinea. There are 21 different species of cockatoo, varying in size from the diminutive Galah to the imposing Sulphur-crested Cockatoo. Most cockatoo species are highly social birds, forming strong pair bonds that often last a lifetime. Cockatoos are primarily herbivores, with a diet consisting of seeds, nuts, fruits, roots, and occasionally insects and larvae.
By Rasma Raisters18 days ago in Earth
Silver Screen Magic with Lillian Gish
Director D.W. Griffith directed the 1915 film “Birth of a Nation.” The film starred Lilian Gish, Mae Marsh, and Henry B. Walthall. This is an American silent epic drama. The screenplay was adapted from the 1905 novel and play “The Clansman: A Historical Romance of the Ku Klux Klan” by Thomas Dixon Jr.
By Rasma Raisters18 days ago in Geeks
Take a Hike in Central America
In Guatemala, at Lake Atitlán is the Atitlán Volcano. The hike takes 5 to 6 hours to complete. Beautiful Lake Atitlan is among the top attractions in Central America and among the best hikes. This is an impressive crater lake flanked by three volcanoes and surrounded by steep, scenic hills.
By Rasma Raisters18 days ago in Wander
