Only six months after a doctoral student beheaded a fellow undergrad on campus, Virginia Tech University has been struck with another murder. Two Virginia Tech students were found slain Thursday at a Jefferson National Forest campground that is a popular hangout for students, authorities said....
I love beaches. I've only been to one of the beaches on the list. So I don't want to be prejudice. But Santa Catalina Island is one of the prettiest places, beaches included that I have ever been too. Here is a list of the Top 7 Beaches in North America, in no particular order. 1 Hapuna Beach in...
Getting a date on craigslist is something all of us geeks strive to do on an all to often basis when we are young, and desperate and have no social skills. No need to worry Rich Menga has found the magical secret to success. Here's what Rich Menga has to say:A Pro Copywriter would write an article...
A sustainable community is one that uses its resources to maintain current needs all the while ensuring and protecting resources future generations. The sustainable community movement is growing here in the United States as communities realize that they need to protect the limited resources that...
Officially, a rick of wood just means a pile of wood. However, convention has it that a rick of wood is normally 4 feet high, 8 feet long and about 16 inches wide. This ends up being about 1/3 of a cord of wood. Many people use the term "rick of wood" to also refer to a truckload of wood....
The fall change for Daylight Saving Time in the United States is now on the first Sunday of November at 2am. In fall of 2009, DST causes clocks to "fall back" an hour on Sunday, November 1 at 2 a.m. In the fall, the change for Daylight Savings Time will move clocks back one hour. This is actually...
Massive in size, distinctive-looking and fiercely independent, the Abruzzenhund (known by other names such as the Maremma Sheepdog, Cane de Pastore, or the Abruzzese Sheepdog) is a classic flock-guarding dog that originated in Italy. It is believed to have descended from the great, white Eastern...
Though marriages (ideally) should be an act of free will between two parties who are hopefully in love and not held at gunpoint, shotgun weddings are an example of the persuasive powers of a Smith and Wesson. In these cases, someone—say the groom, who just happened to get the girl pregnant—is...
The Europeans had their werewolves; the Native Americans, on the other hand, had their skin-walkers. Skin-walkers were, to put it simply, shape shifters. They sometimes took human form but would take another aspect at night. This could be a wolf, but it could also be bears or crows or any other...
Marshmallows, this staple of campfires and hot cups of cocoa, was first sold commercially in the late 19th century. It is a popular candy and is known for its soft and fluffy texture. Today’s marshmallows come in a variety of sizes, colors and shapes. However, the traditional marshmallows were...
