I came across a simple two-panel comic the other day that hit harder than most essays I’ve read. In the first panel, a man stranded on a deserted island sees a boat in the distance. He jumps up, arms raised, and shouts, “BOAT!” Relief floods his face. His isolation may finally be over. In the second panel, we see the man in the boat. He sees the island—and the man on it—and he too shouts,...
Professional stuntman, gymnastics coach and free runner Damien Walters returns with his annual video: Damien Walters 2011 Showreel. Here Damien showcases his latest stunts, flips and tricks in true creative fashion.
A one-in-thousands digital coincidence that demonstrates just how connected we all are When I was at the Mall of America a few years ago, I took a video of some people on the log ride and posted it to YouTube so I could embed it here on my site. Over the years I've seen lots of interesting things by having this blog and this is definitely one of them. Who would think the person I'm...
Because I share everything else with the world. How beautiful was Christina? Very.
Collectors are people who like to tell stories -- about the rare objects they've found, the history of their favorite pieces, and the cultural significance of their prized relics. Some like to hide their goodies away behind closed doors but others create private museums to show the world what they've gathered together. Meet collectors of antique telephones and talking machines, confectionary molds, snowglobes, handcuffs, breweriana, and other interesting artifacts, as they tell their own unique...