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Meteorites in California

Over the weekend a flaming fireball, otherwise known as a meteor shook parts of Northern California and Nevada. This meteor shook these parts of the country because it even caused a sonic boom. Normally meteors that enter the earth’s atmosphere like that show up over the ocean or the desert – the uninhabited parts of …

Hot Gasoline?

Summer is coming and you all know what that means… hotter temperatures and, more often than not, increased gasoline prices. Every time I go to put gas in my car I cringe a little because the price meter always goes up way faster that the gas amount numbers do. The final price is always something …

For Sale!

Summer is coming and that is good news for the real estate market. You have heard of selling your house before, but have you ever heard about anyone trying to sell an entire town before? That is exactly when is happening in the small town of Bupford Wyoming. Bupford, Wyoming has a grand total of …

Are you Eating Pink Slime?

Most Americans could probably admit to having eaten ground beef at some point in their life. There is news coming out that the ground beef that we have all eaten and loved, may not be pure ground beef at all. The label says “ground beef,” and there are no other ingredients listed on the ingredient …

Oxygen in Space?

There are eight planets in our solar system (nine if you count the planet Pluto, but that isn’t really a planet.) Only one of the planets in our solar system is capable of sustaining life that we know of. Earth’s atmosphere has plenty of oxygen for us to survive. We can thank all of the …

Weird & Scary Apps

iphones have been the craze for the last several years for one simple reason: apps! Anyone–who knows anything about apps–knows how useful, random, fun, or weird they can be. The current best-selling apps on iTunes’ top charts are Draw Something, Bejeweled, and Evi. Draw Something is an interactive drawing game with other people. Our favorite …

Wanted: Stolen Glacier

You’ve heard of stealing cars, jewelry, shoes and even cell phones. You may have even heard of stealing wives, rocks from National Parks and towels from hotels, but chances are, you’ve probably never heard of stealing a glacier… As silly as it seems, an arrest has been made in connection to what police believe may …

Chinese New Year Celebrated in Ice

The coming year of the dragon and Chinese New Year is set to be celebrated with a 137 ft ice dragon near Beijing in the Longqing Gorge Ice Lantern Festival. This year there are 300 ice works on display, including the dragon, properly named Take Off 2012, a lit city and lanterns carved from ice. …

Toxic Chemicals among Ingredients in Children’s Toys

As a parent you probably worry about your child choking on or getting a hand or appendage stuck in a toy. You may worry about a sharp object or other issues with children’s toys that could cause accident harm or injury. However, I doubt you do much worrying about your children being exposed to toxic …

Black Friday Mayhem: Has it Gone Too Far?

Everyone loves a great deal and when Black Friday, the busiest shopping day of the year, dawns, the throngs of crazed couponers and deal grabbers are poised and ready. Mass mayhem almost always ensues. This year, the craziness started early. Wal-Mart locations started their deals on Thursday night at 10pm and other stores joined in. …