| Flowers changes plea to 'guilty' of sexual assault of 12-year-old (KENS 5 San Antonio) A Kerrville man will spend the next five years behind bars after changing his plea in court. John Flowers sexually assaulted a 12-year-old girl when he was 17 years old. Testimony was well underway in his trial when he decided to change his not-guilty plea to guilty. He was charged with three counts of aggravated sexual assault. He was sentenced to five years for three charges. He will serve ... us.rd.yahoo.com |
Cooking with flowers for health (2) It is said that Wu Zetian, the only female emperor in Chinese history, ordered servants to collect hundres of flowers, mix them with mashed rice and make them into bai hua gao (hundred-flower cake). Various flower cuisines were invented, including cakes, soups and dishes. Cookbooks such as "Shan Jia Qing Gong" by Lin Hong in the Song Dynasty (AD 960-1279) gives 15 flower recipes. Apart from ... english.people.com.cn |
Junior Auxiliary Girls plant flowers at Manchester's American Legion Warm weather and clear skies slipped between the rainy days in time for Manchesters Junior Auxiliary girls to plant flowers. heritage.com |
Flowers benefit from pruning techniques Flowers are the ephemerals of the garden. They vanish without a trace at the end of each season, so you would hardly think them worth pruning during their brief stay. Yet pruning can help make more flowers, make the plants bushier or increase the s ... theeagle.com |
EXCLUSIVE: At Home with Brandon Flowers When we recently visited Brandon Flowers in his Las Vegas home, we discovered one of the most awesome items we've ever seen on our monthly visits to musicians' cribs, for SPIN's "In My Room" feature: A grand piano, given to Flowers by Elton John. No big deal, right? Click to enlarge Flowers, 29, also showed off less glamorous but equally cherished goodies, like a tea cup that Morrissey used at a ... spin.com |