Monthly Archives: February 2014

One man’s vision becomes a thriving enterprise

In 1881, Loring chase visited the city of Osceola for the first time. The moment he saw it, he envisioned a thriving place with heritage and relaxation for the visitors that would visit from the North to spend their winters …

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Italian soccer team denies claims that 17-year-old player is 41

Italian soccer team Lazio have been under some recent scrutiny due to claims made that their 17-year-old player Joseph Minala, who had recently been brought into the senior team, is actually 41 years of age. Minala has been criticized after …

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Historic Eisenhower Tree Removed from Augusta National

Augusta National is the premier golf course in America and arguably one of the most famous courses in the entire world. Augusta National is home to the most important golf tournament of the year, The Masters. But even landmarks like …

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An Unlimited Start for NASCAR

After Saturday night’s Sprint Unlimited at Daytona International Speedway, two things were clear to all that watched the race: next Sunday’s Daytona 500 is set to be one of the craziest races of the year, and Denny Hamlin has made …

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Gulf of Mexico dolphins suffering variety of illnesses following BP oil spill according to recent NOAA study

A research study conducted by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration teaches us about the state of dolphins in the Gulf of Mexico following the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill in which 4.9 million barrels of oil leaked into the …

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The 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics Thus Far…

The 2014 Winter Olympics haven been anything but what would be considered normal. First, the hotel rooms have been…interesting, to say the least. Pictures have emerged on the internet of toilets having been built side by side within inches of …

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Healthcare, should it be socialized?

Last week I finally took care of some much needed preventative healthcare. I hadn’t been to the dentist in maybe five years and I also hadn’t been to the eye doctor in just as long. I got a coupon in …

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Public Slaughter of Healthy Giraffe in Zoo Causes Outrage Among Activists.

Copenhagen Zoo, located in Copenhagen, Denmark, has recently come under intense scrutiny after zoo employees euthanized a healthy giraffe and later fed the remains to the lion population.

The male giraffe, named Marius, was only 18 months old when he …

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Sochi Olympics: Russia Extremely Under Prepared for Big Event

As many of us know, the Winter Olympics are in progress in Sochi, Russia. The Russians had four years to prepare to host the world Olympic games. And yet, there are an absurd amount of problems happening with the Olympic …

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Michael Schumacher’s Slow Recovery in France After Collision

As some people might have seen on news, and world media since the beginning of this year. The Formula 1 legend Michael Schumacher has suffered a serious collision while enjoying his nice vacation in Grenoble, France. He was skiing on …

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