Remember Remember the 5th of November: Guy Fawkes Day

Remember Remember the 5th of NovemberGunpowder treason and plotI see no reason why gunpowder, treaonShould ever be forgot...(Remember Remember the fifth of november poem)November 5th is Guy Fawkes Day - a day to...

Octogenarian man survives after shooting five times in head

In a miraculous escape an octogenarian man tried to kill himself but couldn't succeed even after 5 bullets. It seems the God doesn't want him to die soon.    " An 84-year-old Argentine man who shot himself five times in the head in an apparent suicide...

'Facebook' up for auction

"A 17th century book about the execution of Gunpowder Plot conspirator father Henry Garnet believed to be bound in the priest's own skin is to go under the hammer. Some people claim to see an image of the priest's...

Website zooms in on county's top images

English Heritage launch their new site, The Images of England project, which gives photos, details and much more."Althorp House, the Express Lifts Tower and the old Cannon Cinema  are among county landmarks featured in a new photo archive by English Heritage. A picture...

Bomb found in tallest building in Latin America, Mexico City

A bomb discovered in one of the tallest building in Mexico City led to more than 10,000 people being evacuated on Friday. Police discovered three metal tubes filled with gunpowder, cables and a cell phone from the Torre Mayor on Reforma, one of the city's main drags."MEXICO...

Our freedom from China

China invented the technology used by Europe to conquer the world: yet the Chinese could have done the same, but refrained. Here's a pacific society, crucified at the turn of the century by the most aggressive of...

ID Gel Tape Approach Grabs More Than Just Fingerprint :: Symblogogy

"A Breakthrough In CSI - Ones hands can tell a lot about people and their habits. Human hands can and do get into everything … they sense touch, temperature, texture, aid in the sense of smell, and can get...

Great balls of fire! Valencia celebrates Las Fallas

I love a good effigy-burning, so I should really be in Valencia this week for their annual Las Fallas (or Falles in Valencian). A whole week of celebrations that leads up to la crema--the burning--with lots of...

Fireworks Night in London: Legend Told Through Celebration

"I forgot to mention that yesterday was Guy Fawkles Night! I had vague knowledge of this otherwise known 'Fireworks Night' before I came to the UK but didn't quite understand the extent to which people run around...

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