Bombed With Glitter
Posted on January 25, 2012 by W.L. Stenberg-Tendys in Society
Not only do presidential candidates have to knock out their political opponents, they have to take whatever the crowd sees fit to throw at them, which includes being bombed with glitter. Read more how Rick Santorum has been twice glitter bombed…
Customer Blasted On Social Networks By Restaurant
Posted on January 25, 2012 by W.L. Stenberg-Tendys in Society
A well known restaurant publicly abused one of its customers, in words that most of us will not reprint, on the Social Media, once again revealing the power of the Social Media. Read more…
The Flying Shark
Posted on January 10, 2012 by W.L. Stenberg-Tendys in Society
Christmas 2011 saw many odd gifts given and received. None were more bizarre than the ‘flying shark’. Designed to be used indoors, the $75, 1.44 metre-long , the helium filled Air Swimmer is operated by remote control and proved to be a popular gift. However, a pilot reported seeing one flying at several thousand feet. [...]
Number Of Guns Higher Than People
Posted on January 9, 2012 by W.L. Stenberg-Tendys in Society
Swifts Creek, East Gippsland, Victoria, Australia, is a peaceful looking countryside, yet there are more guns than there are people. Registered firearms total 774 among a mere 278 residents. This equalled 2.78 guns per person. Read more…
The Phenomena Of Apps Download
Posted on January 4, 2012 by W.L. Stenberg-Tendys in Education, Entertainment, Promotion, Technology
In just the last week of December more than a 1.2 billion apps were downloaded, with a record high being achieved. Many users had received new devices for Christmas and numerous firms offered discounted apps over Christmas and the holiday period. What Steve Jobs began, is now taking full flight. Read more about the latest [...]
The Making Of Ancient Porcelain
Posted on January 4, 2012 by W.L. Stenberg-Tendys in Society
It is believed that the first porcelain was produced in China between 608 and 906 AD, during the Tang dynasty. Prior to the development of porcelain, food was eaten off wooden platters. The blue and white porcelain, that China is well known for, was first produced under the Yuan dynasty, (1279-1368 AD). It was however, [...]
Boxing Assists Base Players
Posted on January 4, 2012 by W.L. Stenberg-Tendys in Art, Society
Well known double bass soloist, Professor James VanDenmark, says he took up boxing as a sport, a couple of years ago. He was amazed to find an immediate huge improvement in his bow control and stamina. Now he has convinced several of his female student bass players, to take up boxing, with amazing results. Read [...]
Why The Rubik Cube Is Still A Phenomenon
Posted on January 4, 2012 by W.L. Stenberg-Tendys in Entertainment, Promotion, Society
The thirty year-old Rubik Cube brain teaser is still the biggest selling toy and most popular puzzle in the market place, in spite of being extremely difficult to solve. Invented by Hungarian university lecturer, Erno Rubik, the Cube was launched in May 1980. The puzzle, which is said to have ‘42 quintillon’ different combinations, but [...]
Christ’s Images Discovered In The Oddest Places
Posted on January 4, 2012 by W.L. Stenberg-Tendys in Religion, Society
Jesus Christ and the Virgin Mary do get blamed for appearing in all sorts of weird and wonderful places. Whether it is due to a vivid imagination, religious fervour, or just the time of the year, but the sightings keep coming. If you look hard enough you can see anything you want to. Let’s hope [...]
Dead Man’s Estate Sued For Dangerous Body Part
Posted on January 4, 2012 by W.L. Stenberg-Tendys in Society
After she was hit by a dead man’s severed body parts, after he was killed by a passing train, the women decided to sue the dead man’s estate. This is just one of the many bizarre court cases. Read more…
