Many call it the “golden anniversary”. Others call it “OMG!!!”. Fifty years of marriage is a beautiful event worth celebrating although it may be difficult for many to imagine – especially for those under 50 years old 🙂 425 couple celebrated their special day under a single roof – TheContinue Reading
Sonic Youth, an alternative rock band from NYC is known for their custom tweaking of their instruments. While on tour in Orange County, CA in 1999, the truck holding all of their gear was stolen. The truck was discovered several days later….completely empty. All of their guitars, amps, and pedalsContinue Reading
Remember Margaret Dunning, the 102 year old who still changes her car’s oil and spark plugs? Well apparently she has become even more famous from her article on Good World News. She grabbed the attention of people at the FRAM Group – a company that makes automobile products. They awardedContinue Reading
Most of us as kids only had dreams of playing a professional sport growing up, but to some it becomes areality. So can you imagine working so hard your entire life finally getting that opportunity, and then itgets taken away just as fast. That happened to Chicago Cubs Rookie AdamContinue Reading
Imagine plowing your field and running over a 1,600 square foot ancient Roman mosaic. Sounds impossible, but that’s exactly what happened in southern Turkey. In 2002, Nick Rauh, a classics professor from Purdue University was walking through a recently plowed field. He noticed that the plow dug up a pieceContinue Reading
Sometimes you only have seconds to make a decision that could save lives. Darrell Krushelnicki didn’t hesitate or freeze when he saw a driver chatting on his cellphone, not paying attention to the road, and speeding towards kids who were walking over a crosswalk. Darrell saw the inevitable and decidedContinue Reading
Now this superhero family needs some theme music! They were enjoying a family reunion at Henry Hagg Lake in Oregon when they heard frantic shouting. The yelling was coming from a family of eight children that were grasping for life in the water. The eight children between the ages ofContinue Reading
Who’s the man? Howard Cooper is the man, the myth and the legend. Why? Read on 🙂 Howard Cooper, the owner of Howard Cooper Auto Import Center in Ann Arbor, decided to give his employees a special token of appreciation before he retired. Cooper, who is now 83 years old,Continue Reading
“Baby let’s cruise, away from here” – Maybe Smokie Robertson was taking about Margaret Dunning when he was singing that song…who knows. All we know is that this awesome 102 year old is quick, sharp, and knows more about cars than most people. Her father taught her how to driveContinue Reading
Standing at 7 ft 6 inches, Yao Ming, the former NBA star from China is a rarity with respect to height. Yao Ming is now protecting another increasingly rare population – rhinos and elephants. He is using his fame and big heart to convince his fellow Chinese citizens and theContinue Reading