Napkins & Roosters

   WHATsUP Weebew Club The Greatest Show on Earth Just imagine you sat down to watch the evening news;  a child was attacked, North Korea fired a missile over Japan, a child was killed in a drive-by shooting. You wonder has the world gone crazy, well almost, until 8 pm somewhere in the world 'WE GOT TALENT', is on TV! Yes, Ringling Bros & Barnum & Bailey created the Greatest Show on Earth in Sarasota, Florida.  Now I want to thank Simon Cowell for creating ' Britain Got Talent, Then 'America's Got Talent' and on and on around the world. Many know Simon as a judge from the original American Idol. As kids, many remember The Big Top, a huge tent that housed the Greatest Show on Earth, and the Master of Ceremonies,  with the huge voice, let the show begin. The trains would roll into town, the Elephants, the Lions, the Tigers are on parade to chosen Big Top, let the show begin! Sadly people made the Cir...

      WHATsUP Weebew Club We  teach public speaking 'sexiest 4th grade teacher alive' Wow, 76 years of adventure; if only my 4th-grade teacher Mrs.  Finklesteinberg   could s ee me now ?   Yes,  I made that name up, but she was real.  It was that day she sat me on her knee she said :" York if you would just try".  Well, I did try, they threw me out of the 4th grade twice then at 16 and in the 9th grade, after I threatened the mechanical drawing teacher with the t-square.   I always remember the day; it was the day three icons of Rock n Roll died in a plane crash.  Yes, Buddy Holly, The Big Bopper and Richie Valens, we're special in the history of Rock n Roll.  'It was called the day the music died' There I was just hangin out at the local soda shop, being cool!  Yes; back in the day, there were no iPhones, no computer games, maybe if you were really cool you had a Dic...

Everyone, this eventual book is about Back in the Day; if you have some stories, please feel free to contribute. We can add chapters from your region.  Please let's pass our stories on, tell your friends. Feel free to contact me: york.ysta@gmail.com The days of dirt and dust; Back in the day, East Coast Scrambles/Motorcross. Inbox x Chapter # 1 Watching race # 3 of the 2018 Outdoor motocross Series Thunder Valley Motocross in Colorado, the track reminded me of the early days at Unadilla Valley N. Y. Barry Higgins, Fishkill, N.Y. 1965 Back in the day before motocross came to the United States, the sport was called Scrambles. Tracks in upstate N.Y. , like Fishkill,  Walden, Maybrook, and Monticello Holiday Mountain S ki Resort. ( Monticello, was the beginning of true motocross before we even knew what is was)  Also West Hampton and Bridgehampton truly were tough sand tracks on L.I. Motocross the sport was born...

Jack             WHATsUP Weebew Club We teach public speaking (3)                                     Dreams Wonderful Dreams Sometimes your mind takes you to places beyond anywhere you ever imagined. Jack, woke in the year 1625, in a forest with men in strange outfit's standing over him, Jack wiped his eyes, thinking he was dreaming? Could they be, Athos, Porthos, and Aramis, The Three Musketeers?  They asked, how did you get here, and from where? Jack, bewildered and scared said, “ from St. Petersburg, Missouri.“ Porthos said “ come with us to our camp, and we will feed you. You are hungry, aren’t you, Jack said oh yes. The Musketeers had long shiny swords hanging from their belts; Jack thought back to Alexandre Dumas’s book The Three Musketeers, these men were defending the honor of the regiment against the guards of the Car...

How dangerous could it be? A Question on Quora Personally, I would learn to ride a bicycle ( road bike 27″ wheels ) first. Find a road group to ride with this will teach you group riding, just like dealing with traffic on a motorcycle. Also an off-road, motocross or enduro motorcycle with lights. Find some friends to ride trails with, it is much safer than dealing with cars. Always wear a helmet, on any kind of cycle! Or very important, take a motorcycle training course. Seek information only from experienced riders. It’s not a game, it’s your life! Coming soon: Chapter # 1 - The Days of Dirt and Dust; back in the day, East Coast Scrambles/Motocross                                                                         WHATsUp Weebew Club WE teach public speaking

Weebew Club - We teach public speaking A question on Quora CREATING YOUR SPEECH A. All speeches should have four parts. THE TITLE: example: ( I Have a Dream ) B. THE OPENING: Use a quote ( "In a sense, we've come to our nation's capital to cash a check ) Martin Luther King (MLK), always mention who you are quoting. Using, quotes and jokes will get the attention of your audience. Think about using your opening in your close. I recommend viewing Toastmasters World Champion Speakers on Youtube. Watch these excellent speakers, and see how they combine the opening and close of their speeches, and how they use the audience. Personally Dananjaya Hettiarachchi is my favorite. C. THE BODY: use three main points In "I have a Dream." MLK emphasizes these three main points "Unalienable Rights," "We cannot walk alone," "We cannot turn back." They help make up the body of the speech. Be short in your main poi...

   WHATsUP Weebew Club We teach public speaking John A few years back In a Toastmaster International Speech contest my speech was based on this story, then a 5-7 minute speech. This day Jan. 15, John was called to appear before the town council, in the Town of Nowhere. That morning John was slightly unstable as he stood before the Council.  The Mayor said, John, you were invited here for this special award ( John was overwhelmed he had never received an award) John we the town of Nowhere would like to thank you for the laughs, and free meals, and overnight stays, and memories.  We present you with this beautiful plaque. John shook hands with the Council, then the Mayor; as John turned to leave the Mayor stood and as John turned, he said t with his finger raised in the air, this will be your last night in the town of Nowhere.  If you haven't realized by now, John was the town drunk. Then he headed out to his favorite tavern for the party...