Venus crossed in front of the sun on June 5/6, 2012. The next time it’ll do that (December 2117), we’ll all be dead…sobering thought… http://www.transitofvenus.org/ … Continue reading
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Originally from Italy, Alberto Cairo has spent the past twenty years of his life working in Afghanistan. He is in charge of the International Committee of the Red Cross’s orthopedic program and it is estimated that he has helped 100,000 … Continue reading
When Amanda McGrory was 5 years old she was diagnosed with a rare disease called transverse myelitis which left her paralyzed from the waist down. Amanda and her family were devastated by the disabilities Amanda suffered as a result of her … Continue reading
Nothing is more versatile than the simple pancake. You can eat it for breakfast. You can have it for lunch. If you add some adventurous savory fillings you can even have a pancake as your main course for dinner. And … Continue reading
So? What’s been happening in the natural world recently? Well, May 5th/6th 2012 brought with it the brightest New Moon of the year. The so-called Super Moon is a phenomenon that occurs approximately once every year. It is, in fact, … Continue reading
On May 4th, 2012 – Adam Yauch, better known as MCA and founder member of the Beastie Boys, died of cancer, aged just 47. The Beastie Boys caused controversy whenever definitions were around. Hip-hop. Rap. Punk. They just made the … Continue reading
Crave You – Dance Sensation TapTronic, the newest YouTube sensation, is composed of Irish dance virtuosos, Canadian Ciaran Plummer (27) and Ohio native, Zach Klingenberg (20). Both world champion Irish dancers, Plummer and Klingenberg have combined their love of dancing … Continue reading
Star Wars Day Star Wars Day is a fan-organized day first held on May 4th 2011, in Canada. This date was chosen to celebrate Star Wars as it’s an obvious play on words – a pun on the famous Jedi … Continue reading