Solar, Atmospheric, and Lunar Cycles – Is There a Creativity Correlation?

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Indeed, I've always had this theory that solar flares do affect the human biosystem, and the human brain to a large degree. It also makes sense because the human brain is an organic electro-mechanical device if you will. If this extra energy does affect the human brain, then it adversely affects it, positively affects it, [...]

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Solar Flares the 8 Minute Journey

Solar Flares the 8 Minute Journey

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Solar flares are the biggest explosions in the universe, and the most energetic. They were first discovered by Galileo in the early 17th century, and then later on in 1859 by an English amateur astronomer by the name of Richard Christopher Carrington. Since then, they have not only been observed on the sun, but they [...]

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How Sara Blakely, Spanx Mogul, Became The Youngest Woman On Forbes' Billionaires List

How Sara Blakely, Spanx Mogul, Became The Youngest Woman On Forbes' Billionaires List

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Like us on Facebook "I cut the feet off my pantyhose and wore them underneath," she told Forbes. "But they rolled up my legs all night. I remember thinking, 'I've got to figure out how to make this.' I'd never worked in fashion or retail. I just needed an undergarment that didn't exist." From there, Sarah Blakely [...]

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History of the man who carried Emley photograph through the Great War

History of the man who carried Emley photograph through the Great War

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PRIVATE James William Hey received the postcard of Emley Junior FC and took it with him to the 1914-18 war. We don't know why: James is not on the picture. But James's name caught local military historian Cyril Pearce's eye when it appeared in All Our Yesterdays on February 29. We had established that James's [...]

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I've Got Just One Word For You, Just One Word – Plastics

I've Got Just One Word For You, Just One Word – Plastics

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Back in the late 1980s, we were told to switch from paper bags to plastic bags because it was better for the environment. In retrospect, that was one of the stupidest societal decisions ever, at least in my view. Tell me, what is plastic made of? Does it come from the plastic fairy? Does it [...]

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Instant Noodle Maker Set to Acquire Pepsi China

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A logo representing the impending merger between Kang-shifu (Master Kong) and Pepsi China shows a chef image of Master Kong holding a bottle of Pepsi coke in his hand. [Photo: sohu.com] Since first announcing its intensions to acquire Pepsi China in late 2011, China's Tingyi (Cayman Islands) Holding Corporation, which uses the brand name Kang-shifu [...]

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Essential Japanese Gardening Tools

Essential Japanese Gardening Tools

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There are four Essential Japanese Gardening Tools needed to create a serene space. Every gardener who understands that lifelong quality tools are better than cheaper tools that will need to be replaced every couple of years will appreciate using the quality and affordability of Japanese tools. Japan has a centuries old tradition of blending nature, [...]

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Being Manly – 7 Tips on How to Be Masculine in a Feminized World

Being Manly – 7 Tips on How to Be Masculine in a Feminized World

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The turning of society into a more feminine one is great and all, men are more open to showing their feelings but we still have certain roles that society demands of us if we are to maintain balance and learn how to be masculine. 1. DEPENDABILITY Women and others must be able to depend on [...]

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Tom Cruise to 'fly' last manned fighter jet in 'Top Gun 2'

Tom Cruise to 'fly' last manned fighter jet in 'Top Gun 2'

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Hollywood is going back to "Top Gun" school with its upcoming sequel to the 1986 film, but hotshot pilot Maverick won't be flying any killer robot drones. Instead, Tom Cruise is set to return in the starring role as a test pilot for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter — a plane that could well be [...]

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Smokey Robinson to induct Miracles into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Smokey Robinson to induct Miracles into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

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When Motown's Miracles are finally inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on April 14 in Cleveland, a familiar face — and voice — will take the stage with them: Smokey Robinson, co-founder of the group, lead singer and principal songwriter until 1972. And he won't just be watching. "Oh yes, I am [...]

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Barfly: No matter the price, it's just not worth it

Barfly: No matter the price, it's just not worth it

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IT WAS A Valentine's Day past, but I still remember her. She was decked out in a way that suggested an attempt at culture, rather than a sustained exposure to it. Manicured nails, high heels, a fur stole and sparkling gems all gave the illusion of sophistication. But on closer inspection one would have noticed [...]

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