They say a change is as good as a holiday. Well, in this case, you may be treated to a healthy dose of both. If you are a wine aficionado to some degree and looking for a career move and lifestyle change, you may be able to work and live rent-free! Murphy-Goode Winery in Geyserville,...
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As you take a walk around the city in which you live, what do you notice about the architecture? Do the benches have arm rests? Has the pavement outside buildings been replaced with stones? Is there anything blocking the storm grates? These design features may seem innocuous, but they have a purpose. They are all...
There are several breeds of dogs that are recognizable by two distinct features: their erect, pointed ears, and their stubby, almost non-existent tails. Most of us might assume that these dogs were just born that way, however this is sadly not the case. Dobermans and miniature Schnauzers are two examples of breeds for which it...
Using illusion in art is not really a new venture. However, it saw a new implementation in a new way in a small city in Iceland back in 2017. There, authorities devised and installed a 3D crosswalk using optical illusion to help with traffic issues and public safety. This took place in the fishing village...
Iceland – the land of permanent snow and volcanoes. One of the northernmost countries on the planet is also one of the most beautiful natural landscapes. However, being in such a geographical extreme means the country has special cultural significance. From its cuisine to the mentality of the populace, to how they spend their days,...
You’ve probably seen images and videos of the snow that shut down Texas this month. It turns out; there are some people living there who just don’t buy it. People are burning snow in an attempt to prove that it’s fake and just a conspiracy plot by the government. Conspiracy Theorists Burning Snow in Texas...
Snails are fascinating creatures that can be a delight to observe in their natural habitats. When they invade your house and garden, however, they can quickly become a nuisance. Not only do they leave a trail of slime behind them, but they also have a voracious appetite for plants. This causes damage to your garden...
Did you ever go out with friends as a child and roam around the neighborhood, pretending to look for space rocks? Any time you found something that looked “out of the ordinary”, you would come up with all sorts of ways it could have gotten there, and imagine the far off planet it might have...
Hang Mioku worked as a successful model and singer before her descent into plastic surgery addiction. She got her first procedure at age 28, then more as she became obsessed with getting softer and smoother skin. She even moved to Japan for multiple treatments. Eventually, doctors refused to work on her anymore. Her face had...
A £2.7 million (approx. $3.78M USD) vampire house has been listed on Zillow [1] and people are going nuts. To answer your first question, yes, a vampire house, you read that right. The five-bedroom Salt Lake Country house has been listed as a ‘premier luxury estate.’ However, instead of talking about the house’s luxurious nature,...
At one time in history, hunting and trapping were a significant part of the fabric of North American culture. Over the last century, however, individuals and groups have become increasingly opposed to the activities, and farming and conventionally-raised animals have replaced wild game as a food source. One Alaska teacher hunted a moose in order to...
A South African trophy hunter is receiving a hefty amount of backlash after killing a giraffe, cutting out its heart, and posing with it in a photo she posted to Facebook. She has gone on to defend her position, claiming that trophy hunting benefits the economy and the animals. (1) Trophy Hunter Kills Giraffe, Cuts...