Soak up history at hot springs to the south of Reno

"Anne Kloepfer of Genoa Lake believes in the healing properties of the hot springs in which she frequently has soaked since the 1960s. "It's the fountain of youth," she said, while relaxing in a pool at David Walley's Resort, Hot Springs and Spa in Genoa. "It's great."There...

A drop of blood on a water fountain

I was at Newport, Oregon in the area where fishing boats coming in to unload their harvest and the seals congregate at a popular pier. I was taking photographs from the pier when I noticed this water foountain....

Learning to be British and Muslim

I'm not a believer in state schools being religious - Christian, Muslim, whatever. I feel that state run schools are best being secular. If a parent wants something different then by all means but not on the...

Faces of Bali - Tirta Empul

"Tampaksiring is the name of a small village 36 Km from Denpasar on the road to Kintamani. The temple Pura Tirta Empul, bequeathed to the people by ancient Rajadom, is perhaps the most fascinating spot in the...

Gianyar - The Mother of Ubud

"Gianyar Regency is located at central Bali , with Ubud as one of the district in Gianyar regency became a famoust tourist destination in the world. Until the fourteen century Bali was ruled Bali by the Warmadewa...

Fluoride IS NOT WHAT YOUR THINK!!!! ITS VERY BAD!!!

" Another letter needs to be quoted at length as well to help corroborate Mr. Perkin's testimony. This letter was written by a brilliant (and objectively honest) scientist named Dr. E.H. Bronner. Dr. Bronner was a nephew of the great Albert Einstein, served time in a WWII...

Venice in fountain drinking drive

Tourist visiting Venice are to be encouraged to drink the water in a bid to help clean up the famous city. A new scheme to cut down on bottled water consumption, called 100% Public, is being launched to mark World...

McCain appears decades younger than Chronological Age

Three-time melanoma survivor John McCain appears cancer-free, has a strong heart and is in otherwise general good health, according to eight years of medical records reviewed by The Associated Press.  The...

Mentos madness as 1,300 students set Diet Coke fountain record

A new world record has been set. 1,360 students in the town of Leuven, Belgium set off simultaneous geysers with mentos and diet coke. Looks like lots of fizzy fun!"After they each dropped a tube of the mints...

Mexican ex-prostitutes find home

A retirement home for former sex-worked in Mexico City has been set up to take care of women who are retired from the sex trade."An estimated 3,000 prostitutes work in Mexico City at any one time Go to the centre of Mexico City after dark and you can see the women start to...

Three arrested for barbecuing bear meat

In light of recent events surrounding Michael Vick and those who claim Vick is a victim of overzealous prosecutors I thought I would share this find. "Three Bay County residents have been charged after they killed a bear and served the meat at a Christmas party in...

Youthful Cancer Free Pill Poppers?

Could you imagine one day, popping back a few tiny white pills with your morning coffee, knowing you were both fighting time and cancer?  That's the hope for research published in the scientific journal...

When you come to downtown Atlanta, bring your swimsuit

Now that summer school vacations have started in all of the Americas, travelling throughout most of continent  is reaching new highs.  Continued good economic performance in the United States and Latin...

School toilet water cleaner than in drinking fountain

A high school student was so annoyed with an edict from his school that prohibited kids from bringing water bottles to school he used what he had been taught to teach his teachers a lesson. He used science...

104-Year-Old Takes Time Off Work for SF Quake Anniversary

It's understandable for a man to forget an event he witnessed as a three-year-old, particularly when it happened over a hundred years ago."San Francisco celebrated one of its oldest traditions Wednesday morning...

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