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What the New Year Means to Me
2016 is the past. 2017 becomes the present. What does that mean to me? Essentially it means, that history has been written and manifested for the ending year 2016 and a new history chapter is beginning, namely 2017....
Bella Hadid's Plastic Insecurities - Why You Should Love Yourself As You Are
Celebrities love 'enhancing' their looks...however...it IS a bit much when you can't recognize the person you see before you anymore. Even though celebrities are enthralled by beauty and those who aren't celebrities want...
The Controversy over the new national monuments is stupid
as you might have Heard and if you don't know history at all, you might have been angry about, Obama did something amazing and make a large area of federal owned land protected. Now you get terrorists like the Bundy's who...
Farewell (and Good Riddance) To 2016
2016 has been a hell of a year. From multiple deaths, A surprise election, protests and rioting in the streets. To surprise World Series Wins, Tech Innovations, People standing up for what they believe in, and much more....
Debbie Reynolds passes away one day after her daughter, Carrie Fisher
I can only imagine it is from heartbreak. It's one of the cruelest things life gives us to out live our children. A few beautiful pictures to remember them by, my heart goes out to their family. Thank you ladies for...
Russian Hacking... Why This is a Non-Issue
Well, this has been a very annoying last week and a half or so, listening to all this craziness about Russians allegedly hacking the 2016 Presidential election... Let's go over some basic points about this whole thing......
A Sick, Starving "Wolf Dog" on the Streets Undergoes an Amazing Transformation
A rescue organization is up for saving any dog, even when that dog may not even be a dog at all... Back in January of 2016, a woman was walking down the street in her Los Angeles neighborhood when she spotted what...
Robert Mugabe, 93, will stand for election in Zimbabwe AGAIN in 2018
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe was confirmed as his party's sole candidate for the next presidential election in 2018, when he will be 94. Mugabe, the only ruler that the southern African nation has known since...
Chelsea win their 11th straight game
This same period last season Jose Mourinho was sacked as Chelsea coach. Diego Costa's goal was all that was needed to defeat Crystal Palace 1-0. With this win Antonio Conte's side go top of the Premier league with nine...
Meghan Markle Is the Most Googled Actress of 2016
Google just released the top searched names for 2016 in the US, and Prince Harry's new girlfriend took the No. 1 spot in the actresses category. Markle was best known for her role in USA's slick legal drama Suits until...
Donald Trump sends gift to Kanye West
After Donald Trump met with Kanye West on Tuesday in Trump Tower, he gave the rapper a parting gift. Donald Trump sent Kanye West an autographed copy of his Person of The Year Times magazine. West tweeted a photo of a...
Ballon d’Or 2016: Cristiano Ronaldo wins award for fourth time
Cristiano Ronaldo is the 2016 Ballon d'Or winner. The forward has scored 102 goals in 110 appearances for club and country this year, and inspired Real Madrid and Portugal to Champions League and Euro 2016 victories...
Fire On The Mountain: Fire Destroys a Smoky Mountain Resort Town
(Warning: Some images and content may be sensitive to some readers. Discretion is advised.) Two Weeks ago the Smoky Mountain Resort Town of Gatlinburg,Tennessee was almost completely destroyed by wildfire.14 people dead,...
American Icon John Glenn Died Today
Today, John Glenn, the last living member of a group of military test pilots known as the "Mercury Seven", died at the age of 95. His career was long and colorful, beginning with his enlistment in the U. S. Army Air Corps...
One Nation Under God and the NFL Dilemma -To Kneel or Not to Kneel?
Why is it that Tim Tebow had to deal with the fall out between his faith and football? This issue was an intersection that sparked debate over religion in the NFL. I never understood this. Receivers dance and waive...
The Depression Effects from Too Much Social Media: Take A Break- Quit Drowning
Although social media relationships can have a positive effect on us emotionally, numerous studies have been conducted linking social networking to depression and social isolation while also eliciting feelings of envy,...
Was 9/11 An Inside Job? The Real Science Will Blow Your Mind!
The fact of the matter is that Nano-thermite was found in the 9/11 wreckage. So what is Nano-thermite? It's the most powerful militarily grade demolition material known to man. So who put Nano-thermite in the beams of the...
Trump Still Lining Them Up- Meet "Mad Dog Mattis" - Secretary of Defense
I say with certainty that this man will be our next Secretary of Defense. Even though our US Congress must pass legislation for this Retired 4 Star General to become the next Secretary of Defense, they will. We now have a...
Trump Presidency - End of the World, or the Start of a New One (Update II)? The Verdict is in.
So with new news, we get a second update. Now in my previous update, as well as Part I and Part II of this series, i went into both why Trump won, and the reason why his presidency would probably lead to disaster....
Fidel Castro Has Passed Away
Former President, Fidel Castro has passed at the age of 90 years old. Raul Castro has announced that the leader of communist revolution died at 22:29 hours this evening. Fidel Castro was the leader of Cuba when it was a...
