Do you have a box of horseshoes you can’t bear to throw into the garbage can? Don’t toss those old horseshoes when you can put them to good use by turning them into useful household art. Horseshoe art is functional and it makes an excellent gift idea since horseshoes are thought to bring luck to […]
Tag Archives: Horseshoe
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May
May
If you are a bass fisherman, or simply enjoy fishing for warmwater denizens, you probably don’t think of Washington, specifically southwest Washington, as a great place to fish. After all, it’s a land of forests, rain, salmon, trout and steelhead fishermen. It’s not exactly a prime locale for your favorite finned fighter, the largemouth bass, […]
A horse-themed birthday party is popular with kids who love horses, but it’s not easy to find games for kids that don’t include cartoon characters, even when looking for a horse theme. Games from the store are not necessary when planning a birthday party for kids. The best birthday party games are homemade, and the […]
As a kid in junior high I pitched horseshoes during every lunch break. We had two pits set in the playground. Horseshoes were kept in a shop building and checked out when needed. The horseshoe pits were very popular with multiple teams waiting in line to take on the winners. The ultimate thrill was for […]
As anyone who lives in the Memphis, TN area knows, there are not an abundance of seafood restaurants. You may find a few here and there, but they are generally over-priced and not the best seafood you will have. The Horseshoe Casino, located about 40 minutes south of Memphis in Tunica, MS, has the best […]
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Dec
Dec
Did you know that the cuttlebone used to supply pet birds with calcium comes from a color changing, shape shifting, eight armed squid like animal with amazing camouflage and a parrot like beak? It’s true. The cuttlebone is what gives these unusual animals their name. Learn more with these fun facts about Cuttlefish. Fun Facts […]
A river bend long abandoned by the meandering Mississippi River is the central feature of Horseshoe Lake State Park, located a few miles north of Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site. The Mississippian population that was part of the Cahokia complex created not just a series of burial and ceremonial mounds at the city center between […]
Horseshoes is a quintessential Fourth of July game. It’s a fun way to satisfy those competitive urges that can even be played without spilling a drop of that refreshing beverage held in your off hand. Everybody thinks they know how to play, but, often, when people get together to play, they go over what they […]