Month: May 2017

“Cheap flights and ‘Game of Thrones’ conspired to make Iceland a trendy vacation destination. And the country’s struggling to keep up. ” – My Comments : For those of you who don’t know, Ulana and I went to Iceland for our honeymoon, circling the island on the 800-mile Ring Road on our “farm house holiday.” Back in 2002 it was definitely not the trendy tourist destination it seems to have become. We really want to go back, but I can’t imagine it being as amazing as it was the first time…

“The Heart singer honored Cornell on Jimmy Kimmel Live Thursday night. ” – My Comments : Thanks to Roche of DC101 for this:

“This must have been so hard for Ann Wilson.

If you are familiar with the Seattle grunge scene, to a man, they all credit Ann and Nancy Wilson for their pivotal role in getting the movement into the mainstream.

From studio time to advice on the business to performing on stage with these up and coming artists, The Wilson sisters did everything they could for the Seattle bands of the late 80s/early 90s.

I’ve read how much Layne Staley’s death impacted the sisters so I can’t imagine what they are going through dealing with the loss of Chris Cornell.

Ann absolutely nails this version of "Black Hole Sun” on Jimmy Kimmel to honor the memory of Cornell.“

“Pay attention: Typography isn’t just catchy visuals. It can also be dangerous. ” – My Comments : Interesting.

“VATICAN CITY—Arriving in their dusty pickup trucks from as far away as the dioceses of Oria and Locri-Gerace to express their support for a leader who they say embodies their interests and defends their way of life, droves of rural working-class archbishops reportedly poured into St. Peter’s Square… ” – My Comments :

“Our colleagues at The Onion have just released a 700-page leak called The Trump Documents. ” – My Comments : The implications of this are staggering.

“1104 points and 59 comments so far on reddit ” – My Comments : http://ift.tt/2qL4qxN

“Ladybugs are famous for their spotted wing cases. But researchers in Japan were interested in what was happening under that colorful exterior: How delicate wings were folding origami-like into place. ” – My Comments : [via Reddit (http://ift.tt/2qBUd8o)]