17 year-old Juliane Koepcke was sucked out of an airplane in 1971 after it was struck by a bolt of lightning. She fell 2 miles to the ground, strapped to her seat…
Yesterday, I was at my local TSC store picking up a large bag of dog
Yesterday, I was at my local TSC store picking up a large bag of dog food for my loyal livestock guardian. While waiting in the checkout line, a woman behind me glanced…
Meet Madam Jeanne Louise Calment, who had
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“In December 1913, the Mona Lisa was
“In December 1913, the Mona Lisa was displayed at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Italy. The museum’s director, Giovanni Poggi, was photographed examining this famous painting. The Mona Lisa had been stolen…
Yesterday I adopted the oldest, sickest,
“Yesterday I adopted the oldest, sickest, and sorest shelter dog. I’ll never forget his eyes. When I went into the cage he didn’t even bother to look, he knew I wouldn’t even…
The process of filming a snow leopard
The process of filming a snow leopard mother and her cubs for PlanetEarth3 took 76 days from start to finish. In total, 24 camera traps were needed, which were out in the…
This man is not a beggar or homeless wandererThis is
This man is not a beggar or homeless wandererThis is Leo Tolstoy a Russian novelist and philosopher, best known for his novels “War and Peace” and “Anna Karenina”. He is considered one…
Rapper had surgery to get gold chains implanted into his skull
The majority of us live in communities today where freedom of expression is a given. It may have taken a long time, but it feels like we’re finally approaching a place where…
This boy showed up at my house Friday, stayed all day on
This boy showed up at my house Friday, stayed all day on my front porch. I fed him, gave him water and removed some ticks. He left Friday night.(I have 2 dogs,…
Yesterday I said goodbye to my sweet Brady and
Yesterday I said goodbye to my sweet Brady and my heart is shattered. First time in 5 years that sweet face wasn’t looking at me when I opened my eyes in the…