Ramirez traded, Canadian goes to Boston

It is difficult to replace Manny Ramirez, but replacing him with Jason Bay may turn out to be a great move in the long run. The on/off-field shenanigans by Manny became tiresome, and with Bay, they include a great...

Sailing around Africa in a Phoenician boat

"On Arwad Island off the coast of Syria, a group of 20 sailors-to-be are preparing for a voyage their captain believes has not been undertaken for two and a half millennia. They plan to set off on Sunday on a journey that attempts to replicate what the Greek historian...

From Keira to Cameron, how much Hollywood's A-list earn

A study by US business magazine Forbes has showed that Keira Knightley was the only British women who made the top 10 list of the highest-paid Hollywood actors. "The Pirates Of The Caribbean star earned 32...

Cargo ship with 20 Filipinos hijacked off Somalia coast

Somalian sea pirates have struck again. Gulf of Aden is infested with Somalian Pirates and they are known to do hard bargaining. in this recent incident  A cargo ship of Filippines have been hijacked by Somalian pirates. The ship has 20...

Hollywood May Make History With Biggest Weekend Ever

"Warner Bros.’ "The Dark Knight" is poised to enter the record books as it opens today -- and the weekend has a shot at being the best on record in overall grosses on the strength of the Batman sequel and...

Fashion pirates find gold in stylish fakes

To good to be true... only for people who want to look "haute couture" " When stylish, metropolitan women stroll along with a Louis Vuitton Pleaty bag, they exude an air of high class, impeccable taste and...

Somalia: Pirates demand $1M ransom for 4 Europeans

Somalian captors of  the German couple  & French boat captain have demanded a hefty $1 million ransom for releasing them.  Kidnappings have become a thriving business in Somalia. Highjackers have got huge ransom in the past. " A government minister says...

S/V The Goonies - Family of Six plan to Circumnavigate the World.

Thats right its official we plan on circumnavigating the world by sailboat . Who we are..... Looking through our posts we realized that they don't contain much about who we are, so I'll try to describe us the...

Sealing activists bailed out with bag of toonies

Two members of the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society were bailed out of jail yesterday by anti-sealing advocate Paul Watson, who paid the $10,000 bond partly in toonies! "Watson posted the bail at the Cape Breton...

France raid ship after crew freed

"French commandos have carried out a helicopter raid against a group of Somali pirates soon after they released 30 hostages from a luxury French yacht.Gen Jean-Louis Georgelin said troops moved in after the Ponant...

Europe rejects anti-piracy plans

"European politicians have voted down calls to throw suspected file-sharers off the net.The idea to cut off persistent pirates formed part of a wide-ranging report on creative industries written for the European parliament.But in a narrow vote MEPs backed an amendment to the...

Somali Pirates 'Killed in French Rocket Attack'

Conflicting reports are emerging regarding an alleged French rocket attack on pirate ship off the coast of Somalia: Sarkozy denied claims that anyone was killed in the attack, while eyewitness accounts tell a very...

Modern-day pirates off East Africa

East African seas have experienced an upsurge of piracy, a trend noted in the global piracy rate (10 percent rise in 2007)."France has made contact with pirates who hijacked a French luxury yacht off Africa's eastern coast with 30 French and Ukrainian crew members on board,...

Pirates seize Dutch ship.

A Dutch vessel has been captured by pirates off the coast of Somalia.  The ship, identified as an "ice-class tug" and named the "Svitzer Korsakov", is believed to have been boarded several days...

Digging for Oak Island Treasure Resumes

This is an exciting time, excavations of Oak Island have resumed. If you have never heard of Oak Island, I suggest reading up on it. Situated in Nova Scotia's Mahone Bay, a depression in the ground was first...

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