Mars One, a company based in the Netherlands, will begin searching for the first people to live on the red planet. No experience required and no return to Earth expected..
The British nurse who fell for a DJ's prank has taken her own life. Her body was found this morning near the hospital where she worked. An investigation is underway to determine how she died but early signs suggest suicide.
Growing up in the '60s, I was always fascinated by the space race and the NASA missions to the moon. On this day in 1972, the U.S.A's last manned launch to the moon took place with Apollo XVII, and we haven't set foot there since.
Even though you may not be a jazz music fan, the name Dave Brubeck is one is known around the world. In fact, Brubeck introduced his contemporary style jazz music to college audiences throughout the country during the past forty years. Dave Brubeck died today at age 91. I love all types of music and have a few of Dave Brubeck's albums on my iPod.
Your first thought may be, who is Zig Ziglar. Zig was a man I never knew, but he taught me the greatest lesson I ever learned, "your attitude deteremines your altitude." Zig's teachings always came with humorous stories, analogies and catchy phrases like "you need a checkup from the neck up" and "you suffer from a hardening of the attitudes." Click to check out some
With all the preparation for Thanksgiving and the holidays on the way, I almost forgot about that ominous prediction made by the Mayan Calendar. Remember? We heard toward the end of last year how that on December 21, 2012, the world as we know it would come to an end. But, before you go out and by a new Jaguar or a plan a month-long Hawaiian vacation on your credit card, read this.
This week is "National World Kindness Week", and we can all participate by performing a kind act. It doesn't have to be a big effort; maybe it's helping a senior citizen walk across the street, visiting a shut-in, or just saying thank you to an overworked store sales clerk.
As a kid, I remember my mother belonging to the "Record Of The Month Club", and almost every month, an Andy Williams album would arrive at our doorstep. And every Monday night, "The Andy Williams Show" on NBC was on our McShea family TV. Andy Williams died Tuesday night at the age of 84 from his battle with bladder cancer.
The nude photo drama may just be beginning for Kate Middleton and Prince William. The editor of the French magazine Closer is hinting at having unpublished sex photos of Middleton and Prince William, though she hasn't divulged any details.
The Royal Family troubles continue. This morning, a French tabloid will publish topless photos of the Duchess of Cambridge, Kate Middleton. The magazine called “Closer” teases the exclusive on their website 'Discover the incredible pictures of the future Queen of England as you've never seen before … and as you'll never see again.'