Category Archives: General

Do dogs understand emotions? And how well?

My dog Max. He is smart, witty, sneaky, playful, a bad boy, a good boy, a stinky boy, and a sleepy boy. All in all he is the greatest dog ever, but that’s without saying. But sometimes he can be …

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50 years later and it’s still “a small world” afterall…

March 21, 2014 marked the 50th year anniversary opening of Disney’s “It’s A Small World”ride. This iconic ride made its debut at the 1964 New York’s Worlds Fair as a tribute and benefit to the United Nations Children’s Fund’s (UNICEF) …

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Fourteen days after the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, finding it remains global search and rescue effort

Fourteen days after the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, finding it remains global search and rescue effort. The bulk of the attention is on the southern Indian Ocean, where a commercial satellite photographed objects that Australian authorities say could …

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Gearing Up for Graduation-Reality Starts Now

I’m not actually about to graduate, but I will be next spring.  That’s only a year away.  It’s a scary thought but I’m also excited to experience what the “real world” will be like.

This summer I am getting my …

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Crimea Crisis: The second coming of the Cold War

With the ‘secret’ Russian invasion of the Crimean peninsula and the vote for independence already taken place, it is only a matter of time before Russia annexes the peninsula and makes it a part of Russia. The only problem is …

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NJ Votes to Keep Tesla From Selling Directly To Customers

The New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission has recently voted to prohibit the car manufacturer Tesla from selling their cars directly to customers.  They have become one of many states who have also banned Tesla’s direct sales platform recently.  The reason …

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NFL: Colts owner arrested on charges of possession of a controlled substance and DUI.

Jim Irsay, owner of the Indianapolis Colts Franchise was arrested late last night under the preliminary charges of driving under the influence and possession of a controlled substance.  The billionaire owner has not commented on the matter outside of a …

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Feminists Taking A Stand With Today’s Music

Feminism is not a new concept by any means , the movement has been stirring for decades, going back to before women even had the right to vote or own land. In today’s generation feminism is using a new platform …

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Hydrogen Technology and its Place in the Motor Industry

With emissions regulations taking over the entirety of the motor industry, and the planet running out of oil for fuel, much time is being invested by auto makers to improve the technology of hybrid and electric cars. Tesla did this …

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In Ireland, the Irish celebrate their patron saint on March 17, green food has bitter connotations that recall the nation’s darkest chapter

Green food may mean party time in America, where St. Patrick’s Day has long been an excuse to break out the food dye. But in Ireland, where the Irish celebrate their patron saint on March 17, green food has bitter …

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