Chocolate Putin
That’s sculptor Nikita Gusev finishing off his chocolate rendition of Russia’s President Vladimir Putin for the Chocolate Festival in St. Petersburg, Russia. Read this CBCNews.ca story (“Russians...
View ArticleThe origins of the Yuletide log channel
The humble fireplace channel of Shaw Cable, that shows a continuously burning stack of logs with a Christmas music sound track, has been around since 1986. For its history, see this CBC Edmonton story...
View ArticleZombie nativity scene draws fine in Ohio
A remarkably creative, if macabre, Christmas display has drawn the ire of of town officials in Sycamore, OH. They fined the creator of the display US$500 last Friday for violating zoning rules and...
View ArticleThe war on Christmas
Horrible scene from War on Christmas internment camp at secret location in Midwest. pic.twitter.com/ZvmzHbJGKh — Alan Cooper (@MrAlanCooper) December 19, 2015
View ArticleHappy incept date, Roy
Roy Batty, the alpha android in the classic dystopian sci-fi film Blade Runner, became activated on Jan. 8, 2016: #RoysBirthday #BladeRunner pic.twitter.com/IZY9R8pq6P — Joel McHale (@joelmchale)...
View ArticleThe great ideas that come up after a few beers
Behold, the hipster nativity scene! For details on its origins, see this Huffington Post story.
View ArticleTwo lovers in love
#uspoli #NorthKorea #Bromance #denoooocalrization Via @lblandford pic.twitter.com/cbM7ehuRow — Antonia Zerbisias (@AntoniaZ) June 14, 2018
View ArticleHawking takes his place among the immortals
Stephen Hawking, the deceased world-renowned physicist, was buried today in England’s Westminster Abbey among some very elite company: Stephen Hawking laid to rest in Westminster Abbey memorial...
View ArticleA landmark photo on migrant child separation
This is one photo that haunts the most from the thousands of haunting images published during the child separation crisis in the United States: The story behind that heart-wrenching photo – Immigrant...
View ArticleNY Daily News slams Trump on bizarre news conference
Here’s another killer front page from the New York Daily News, this time on Trump holding a news conference in which he focused on people slain by illegal immigrants. The Trumpster trotted out a very...
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