By Anne Cacherell Staying calm and focused in case of emergencies can save lives. On August 3, Monday, two police officers set a good example by pulling the man out of his car just few seconds before a train crashed into it. California heroes, namely Deputies Lance Whitted and Erik Rueppel of San Mateo County…
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Watch As the Commuters’ Morning Blues Transform Into a Train Sing-Along Party
By Anne Cacherell Waking up on a Monday morning after a long, restful weekend is not easy. Forcing your way out of the bed to make coffee and dragging yourself to work are realizations that it’s already Monday. In this regard, a Perth-based international social movement and a participatory arts group who called themselves The…
If Cleanliness is Godliness, Does That Make Children Devils?
By Richard K. Noots Everyone knows kids are disgusting. If you have one, I’m sure you’re nodding your head in approval right now. One teacher, however, seeks to change this fact. She’s implementing a plan of teaching children how to pick up after themselves. Think about that for a second. Don’t parents already do that?! I guess…
Suicide or Shock Treatment? You Decide!
By Richard K. Noots You’ve got to admit, that title photo looks fishy as hell. Why on Earth would anyone willingly lay down on rail roads? Shock therapy, that’s why. It turns out that this culture believes that the light currents that run through the tracks when a train passes by on the other side…
Can You Believe These Two Are Actually Friends?
By Richard K. Noots Ever been friends with a lion before? Well, your answer is most likely No. However, Vincent Gruener rescued this lion when she was just a cub. Now, it seems the two are quite inseparable. So much so, that Vincent has actually begun to teach Sirga (the lion) how to hunt. Why?…
High School Football Can Mean Something!
By Richard K. Noots Things were looking grim halfway through the game. Apollos Hester’s team was already on a bit of a large loss by a couple touchdowns. However, there is one statement that rings true. “Attitude can change everything!” With perseverance, skill, a little luck and maybe a little blood, they managed to pull…
