(photo credit: Playing For Change/YouTube) The Playing For Change organization and Steve Miller enlisted artists from India, Argentina, LA, Mississippi, Florida, and New Orleans for the project. Miller said in a statement, “So much is at stake for humanity in today’s world, it is difficult to create a message that is positive and inspirational. To…… read more »
You won’t get ripped and “swole” with five minutes of exercise a day. But a new study found it might help your brain. Just 35 minutes of exercise a week can lower dementia risk by 40%…….. A guy and his 12-year-old son got stranded overnight while hiking in Utah this month, and someone else’s abandoned…… read more »
Meet Buster! He’s a black and white male Staffordshire Bull Terrier mix that the shelter estimates to be about 6 to 8 months old. Buster is very loving and is absolutely a people pleaser! He wants nothing more than love and affection all the time! At about 35 pounds, Buster is the sweetest and softest…… read more »
The company that makes the “Elder Scrolls” video game series partnered with Make-a-Wish to help them raise money. They’re doing an auction where the highest bidder will get to create their own character in “The Elder Scrolls 6”. The auction runs through tomorrow. Last we checked, it was up over $42,000……………..A school bus driver in…… read more »
(photo credit: The Rockett Mafia/YouTube) THE ROCKETT MAFIA, featuring Poison’s Rikki Rockett, Brandon Gibbs of Devil City Angels on vocals and guitar, & Mick Sweda of Bulletboys fame on guitar and backing vocals just released its first single, a cover of “I Think I Love You”, a 1970 song originally written as the debut single for fictional musical TV family “The Partridge…… read more »
There was a very unique 911 call made recently in New Haven, CT. Someone reported that a seal was spotted in the road near a bridge underpass. Police responded and blocked off the street until the weeks old gray male seal could be rescued by volunteers from the Mystic Aquarium. The seal is enjoying a…… read more »
(photo credit: LedZepFilm/YouTube) The 13-minutes of video was shot on 8mm film during the legendary band’s show at the Falkoner Centre in Copenhagen, Denmark, in July 1979 by fan Lennart Ström, who hid the camera in his trousers.… read more »
A woman in Upstate New York got to go to jail for her 104th birthday. It’s the only thing Miss Loretta asked for, so her local sheriff’s office helped make it happen. The birthday girl got a tour of the jail, visited with a police K-9, checked out some handcuffs and viewed security cameras with…… read more »
We’re a couple weeks away from Mardi Gras, and this is great news if you’d like to practice responsible merriment. LSU researchers have created biodegradable beads, which contain seeds . . . so once they break down, they can sprout plants. The beads are still in the early stages, and 3D-printing them takes about 90…… read more »
Researchers have developed a new type of asphalt capable of repairing its own cracks over time. The asphalt mixture includes tiny plant spores filled with recycled oils, and when compressed, the resulting process enables the asphalt to mend its own cracks over time, effectively “stitching” the material back together………….. On Valentine’s Day, Guinness World Records…… read more »