Canadian Astronaut Chris Hadfield is really changing the way we are seeing the world by being so prominent on social media and such a great public relation guy! This past week, he performed a simple science experiment designed by grade 10 Lockview High School students Kendra Lemke and Meredith Faulkner. The students from Fall River,... Continue Reading →
Baby Buddha Pears!
So cute, you might not want to bite into them! A Chinese farmer, Gao XianZhang, wasn't going to let any economic downturn get the best of his crop sales -- he invented a plastic mold that shapes his pears into cute little baby buddhas! It's a simple enough idea, and of course it's hardly the... Continue Reading →
Adopt a Cardinal
You can adopt highways and you can adopt parks... Now, you can adopt a cardinal! 115 cardinals are now gathered in Rome & will begin their conclave tomorrow to elect the new pope to succeed Benedict the 16th. Ahead of that, the Vatican gave its official blessing to a website called Adopt a Cardinal, set... Continue Reading →
“Before I Kick The…” Bucket List
FULL LIST -- which is ever growing!! I actually have more than this (especially pertaining to travel), but these were the ones that I thought I could accomplish on my local tv show... #1. Milk a cow #2. Fly a plane #3. Spend the night in a haunted house #4. Participate in a marathon or... Continue Reading →
Supercooled Water Experiment = Too Cool!
I recently received this video from one of my Boom listeners in Australia (Hi Dean Brooks!) -- he was asking if this really happened to water bottles in cold weather and how could it be possible. Lucky for Dean, I was just as curious and looked into it. Before explaining the process -- here is the... Continue Reading →
Stupid 911 Calls
Here is an original way to remind you that 911 is for emergency calls only -- the Chatham-Kent Police Service have put together their Top 12 most ridiculous emergency calls 911 received in 2012! Here is the complete list: 12. A man attended the Wallaceburg police station inquiring if anyone had turned in his lost dentures. He still... Continue Reading →
The Tug-Toner — HILARIOUS
If you stay up watching late night TV, you most likely see weird exercise commercials! Here is the latest -- it's called the "Tug Toner": Of course it is not real... God bless Jimmy Kimmel -- he sure knows how to make us laugh -- this was a parody he showcased on his show.... Continue Reading →
What a difference!
Oh me Oh my! What a difference a year makes! Last night, I decided to start categorizing the photos in my computer. The biggest album has to be my 20 day trip to Vietnam and Cambodia taken mid-July to August of last year (2011). Beautiful pictures! I loved that trip! However, I was shocked when looking at... Continue Reading →
Men…!
Well, this doesn't come as a surprise! Even though we would like to think that our men knows everything about us, we know deep down that it's just not true! Now science has proven it! A new survey found that 40% of couple have fought over the fact that the guy can't remember super important details.... Continue Reading →
Best commercial ever
All of you know how much of a sap I am... I cry so easily! I always joke that I can cry at commercials or even the Price is Right! Ok... I might have once! There are two commercials that I always refer to when I talk about them making me cry... One was at Christmas, a pregnant lady talking to... Continue Reading →