Matt Holliday surely will become remembered as the face of what could be known as The Great Collapse, both in St. Louis and around the league. Matt Holliday a few years ago was the face of the Colorado Rockies Rocktober. But this time around his infamy maybe a tad bit bitter. Matt Holliday...
The vertebral column, most commonly known as the backbone, though also referred to as the spine or simply spine, is made up of the several bones called vertebrae. There are doughnut or disc shaped bones, called inter vertebral discs, that have a lot of cartilage in their structure along with a...
The MeditationsBy Marcus Aurelius Written 167 A.C.E.Translated by George Long Book One From my grandfather Verus I learned good morals and the government of my temper. From the reputation and remembrance of my father, modesty and a manly character. From my mother, piety and beneficence, and...
This is a rare and purebred dog, despite most misconceptions about the breed. The Labrador Husky originates from Coastal Labrador, Canada, and belongs to the group of Northern working dogs like the Samoyed, Alaskan Malamute and the Canadian Eskimo Dog. It has been bred with native wolves in Labrador...
Bret Michaels is hoping to attend the Celebrity Apprentice finale, despite his latest return to the hospital after suffering a stroke. Michaels is currently receiving outpatient care but his rep says, “As far as I know, Bret will be there unless his doctors tell him otherwise. We're cautiously...
The Pumi originated from Hungary around the 17th or 18th century and was bred from the Puli as well as the German and French prick-eared sheepdogs like the Pomeranian. It weighs between 18 and 33 pounds and stands at a height of 13 to 19 inches. Its distinct features are its elongated muzzle and...
Paul of TarsusSaul of Tarsus, a.k.a. Paul the Apostle, Paul of Tarsus [?-65 c.e.] was a Hellenistic Jew and student of Gamaliel the Elder who served as enforcer for the Pharisaic Sanhedrin against the apostate Christian sect following the crucifixion of Jesus. Around 33 c.e. he experienced a dramatic...
http://www.visitashbourne.co.uk/ashbourne-royal-shrovetide-football/ There are plenty of sports out there, and plenty of weird sports at that; Aussie Rules Football for instance, or boot tossing. However, there are none in the world as bizarre, as unhinged and downright potty as the ten sports...
A very old breed with records from Egyptian tombs dating 6,000 years old, the Italian Greyhound is also depicted on Mediterranean art from 2,000 years ago and was a favourite among noblemen during the Renaissance era. The Italian Greyhound is the smallest of the sight hound breeds, standing at a...
Phillies centerfielder Shane Victorino had a lot of patience after getting nailed by a beer from a Chicago Cubs fan. This event was ridiculous and shows just how low some of the Cubbies Fans are. "Give Phillies centerfielder Shane Victorino credit for not scaling the ivy at Wrigley Field and...
