Jayson Williams Drives SUV Into Tree, Faces Possible DUI Charges

Former NBA star Jayson Williams crashed his black Mercedes-Benz SUV into a tree at 3:15 A.M. early Tuesday in Manhattan. Williams has allegedly been hurt in the accident and is suffering from minor injuries to his head. He is in stable condition at New York's Bellevue...
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Jayson Williams Drives SUV Into Tree, Faces Possible DUI Charges

Former NBA star Jayson Williams crashed his black Mercedes-Benz SUV into a tree at 3:15 A.M. early Tuesday in Manhattan. Williams has allegedly been hurt in the accident and is suffering from minor injuries to his head. He is in stable condition at New York's Bellevue...

Christmas (Shopping) in Japan.

By, Uwe Paschen.Now believe it or not, but it is November 2008 and I went Christmas Shopping in Chiba Shi today. Well I though that this year I will finally get those Christmas and New Years cards out in time for...

The Christmas tree or the Solstice tree and the environment.

By, Uwe Paschen.  The Christmas tree or the Solstice Tree?  For millennia’s now trees have been worshiped by many cultures as being mystical, even magical and gifted with great powers. The Germanic...

The Last Christmas.

By, Uwe Paschen.  Christmas Eve in Niger.  I do have some good memories of what Christmas was when I was a Child and even as our Children where still Young, yet the last time we managed to have our...

World Billion tree planting Mission, India Ranked 9th with 96 mi

UNEP launched a mission to plant billion tree in 2006, latest report says that four billion plant has been planted till date. In this mission of planting tree India stood 9th with 96 million trees."India has been ranked ninth in the tree planting roll of honour in a campaign...

20 Yr Old Women Impaled By Tree Limb

While driving along the Lochsa River with her husband, Daniel Childers, Michelle Childers was impaled by a tree limb. They were taking a recreational drive when a spruce tree crashed into the passenger side window...

Banana Trees, Growing in Tropical Wales UK.

  Spotted today was a nice front garden, where unexpectadly a couple of banana trees were thriving in the sunshine of Cardiff. Needless to say, Wales is a country in the northerne hemisfere where usually...

Rains cause floods in Orissa; death toll rises to 33

" BHUBANESWAR: Five more persons died on Sunday in the torrential rains in Orissa taking the toll to 33, even as heavy downpour due to a fresh low pressure over the sea triggered floods in many parts of the state. While two persons were swept away in Rana river in...

The Evolution of Plant Minds

     I was listening this past weekend to an NPR story about the history of chewing gum (see http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=106439600&ft=1&f=1032). ...

Pilgrims flock to tree 'showing image of Virgin Mary' in Limerick

" It has been 14 years since her last major apparition in Ireland but the Virgin Mary is back and this time in the lowly form of a tree stump in Limerick. To the dismay of local Catholic church leaders, the...

Celebrate Arbor Day 2009: what is it exactly?

Today in the United States, it's Arbor Day! It's a day to celebrate all things 'tree' related, it's a day to plant trees, and to give thanks for the amazing varieties of trees that habitate our planet and clean...

African Baobab Fruits a novelty in Europe.

By, Uwe Paschen.The Baobab Tree and fruits are famous in West Africa and known to be highly nutritious as well. Usually though they are feed to life stock, mainly because they are rather hard and do not taste...

Disney's "Earth" Movie has already sold 500,000 tickets

Disney's new film 'Earth' opens April 22nd, Earth Day, and already it has sold over 500,000 advanced tickets. Disney has pledged to plant a tree for every ticket sold during the film's opening week, so this...

Picking Money from the Baobab Tree

The fruit of the highly revered African baobab tree is being seen as a great new opportunity for the poor, after a recent decision by the European Commission to allow its importation. According to one study,...

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