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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The Romance of Rome
Most everyone knows the saying, “When in Rome do as the Romans do”. Rome is also known as one of the most romantic cities to visit in Europe. If you are an Old Hollywood movie fan like I am then you have seen lots of romantic movies with Rome as the background. It is truly a wonderful city with architecture, fountains, and history.
By Rasma Raisters3 years ago in Wander
Great Music That Goes On
A sensational American rock band from the U.S. state of New Jersey Bon Jovi came together in 1983. The band consists of Jon Bon Jovi lead singer, Richie Sambora guitarist, David Bryan guitarist, and drummer Tico Torres. They became world famous after coming out with their third album Slippery When Wet in 1986 and in 1988 with their fourth album New Jersey. The band went on their New Jersey Tour in 1990 during which time Jon Bon Jovi and Richie Samborga also released successful solo albums.
By Rasma Raisters3 years ago in Beat
Delectable Meatballs and so Much More
Europe Lithuania Balandeliai or little pigeons is a Lithuanian cabbage roll dish. Minced beef or pork, cooked rice, raw eggs, garlic, and onions are seasoned with salt and pepper. Then the meat and rice mixture is wrapped into cabbage leaves and placed in a pot with tomato juice and simmered until tender.
By Rasma Raisters3 years ago in Feast
Jefferson City by the Missouri River
The capital of the state of Missouri, Jefferson City is located on the northern edge of the Ozark Plateau on the southern side of the Missouri River. This region is called Mid-Missouri and is just about mid-way between the two larger urban areas of Kansas City and St. Louis in the state.
By Rasma Raisters3 years ago in Wander
The Island of Sardinia
Everyone enjoys the sand and the sun and the lovely beaches and wonders of Sardinia. It is the second-largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, after Sicily. It offers 2,000 km of coastline and mountains in the interior just great for hiking. You can see such wonders as Bronze-age stone structures that are shaped like beehives.
By Rasma Raisters3 years ago in Wander
Dancing Through Your Life
Waltzing the Night Away The word waltz comes from the German word walzen “to revolve”. It became a popular ballroom dance that evolved from the Landler in the 19th century. The dance is characterized by a step, slide, step in ¾ time. As their turning couples hold each other and you could say, glide across the floor. Classic composers of famous waltzes include Frederic Chopin, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, and Johann Strauss, whose son Johan Strauss the Younger became known as “the Waltz King”.
By Rasma Raisters3 years ago in Beat
