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Honey buzzards make second surprise UK invasion
When a mass migration of honey buzzards occured over England eight years ago, it was described as a 'once-in-a-lifetime-experience'. However, eight years later, it has happened again."Only a few dozen pairs of these...Newyork, Sarkozy France "Fat cats" must be punished, Merkel Germany no way to...
"We must provide them with clear answers. Who is responsible for this disaster. That those responsible will be held accountable and punished and that we government leaders will assume our responsibilities."If we...Eggstrordinary! The egg that is FOUR times the normal size
"Teenage poultry farmer Dean Sambers was stunned when one of his hens laid a gigantic egg - weighing a staggering four times as much as a normal one.The 16-year-old could hardly believe his eyes when he looked in the...
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Argentina beat Nigeria to retain Olympic football title
Argentina claimed back-to-back Olympic football titles with the winning goal engineered by superstar Lionel Messi in a 1-0 win over former champions Nigeria in the gold medal match at the Beijing Games on Saturday at the Bird’s Nest stadium. The newly build stadium with...Stamps mark Olympic Flag handover
"A special set of four stamps is being jointly issued by the Royal Mail and China Post to mark the handover of the Olympic Flag from Beijing to London. The 1st class stamps feature landmarks from the two cities, including Beijing's Bird's Nest Stadium where the track and...Blue Screen of Death Strikes Bird's Nest During Opening Ceremonies Torch Ligh...
"Blue Screen of Death Strikes Bird's Nest During Opening Ceremonies Torch Lighting"'Golden Girls' Estelle Getty Passes Away at age 84
Estelle Getty, the feisty mother hen to the famous Golden Girls series that ran throughout the 80's (and continues in reruns today) died today at the age of 84. Getty was long a supporter of gay rights and had a...427 views | 2 comments | 2 recommendations
Joined at the Hip: These Siamese Twins are BIRDS!
"Conjoined twin Barn swallows, Hirundo rustica, found July 17, 2008 in Searcy, Arkansas after they fell from their nest. Image: Samuel Peebles (Daily Citizen, AP Photo). Last week, a homeowner discovered a pair of...369 views | 0 comments | 0 recommendations
`Cuckoo's Nest' hospital to be torn down
The set of the film 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest', Oregon State Hospital, is going to be torn down. Most of the dilapidated, 125 year-old building will be torn down and replaced this fall."Although mean Nurse...Beijing: Bird's Nest is Ready for the Olympics
The centerpiece of Beijing's Olympic construction, the Bird's Nest, is complete, according to officials. No word, though, on air quality, as every photo I see of this admittedly awesome structure is darkened by...Dramatic Rooftop Peregrine Falcon Rescue
The Peregrine Falcon chicks atop the Radisson hotel in downtown Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada have perished this morning. The birds drowned due to heavy rain despite the fire department’s rescue attempt. Winnipeg...America's Most Wanted Escapee Captured
" On May 28, 2008, members of the U.S. Marshals sponsored Hornet’s Nest Task Force captured escapee Richard Allen Sloan in Kings Mountain, North Carolina after being on the run for approximately one year. Sloan...The Ultima Tower -- a Human Termite Nest
" Eugene Tsui has designed a concept city called The Ultima Tower that would help solve the global population crisis. Acting as a human termite nest, and costing $150 billion, these two mile high green towers would...219 views | 0 comments | 0 recommendations
Why corporate America loves eunuchs
"They buy more stuffFrom pretty clothes to cosmetics and gym fees, America’s castrati spend billions trying to look better, and on shiny accessories for their vehicles. They don’t manifest any version of the hunter-gatherer instinct, instead they nest, and put... Australian stockman tells of crocodile ordeal
"A stockman has told how he spent a week stuck up a tree in remote north Queensland bushland, as hungry crocodiles waited below.
David George, 53, set out from his Silver Plains cattle station, near Coen in far north... 
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