Must Have Watches For 2019
The colors of time are featured at the latest Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie. CEOs from 35 exhibitors, business celebrities, retailers, and collectors attended the opening ceremony on Jan. 13 at the Palexpo Geneva Congress Center in Geneva, Switzerland. More than 500 guests enjoyed sparkling bubbles, fine food, and networking as they shared their […]
Watch the Skies For Blood Wolf Full Moon Lunar Eclipse on Jan 20
A cosmic phenomenon that influences emotions and desires will make a special appearance late on the evening of Jan. 20. According to astrology, the super blood wolf full moon lunar eclipse can cause hidden feelings and raw urges to resurface especially in when tempted. For this reason Elle Magazine advises against joining a bar […]
Possessed by ‘Devil’ on Uber App, Man Pleads Guilty of Killing
A rideshare driver, who said he was possessed by evil, has been sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to murdering six strangers in Michigan. Jason Dalton, 48, confessed on Jan. 7 to killing six strangers in between picking-up passengers for Uber. He made the plea before attorneys had planned to interview jurors for […]
Galactic Collision Warning Between Milky Way and Andromeda
A catastrophic crash with our neighboring galaxy could happen sooner than first predicted according to scientists. A research team from Britain’s Durham University has revised their prediction for the Milky Way’s collision with Andromeda from 8 billion to 5 billion years from now. The lead author of the new research paper published in the Monthly […]
Canal City Resolves to Charge Visitors For Not Staying Overnight
At the beginning of the New Year people around the world spare a moment to reflect on the past 12 months and some even vow to make resolutions to achieve higher personal goals. In 2019 the canal city of Venice has resolved to address the lack of visitor interest in staying overnight at hotels in […]
Fatal Shooting Shows the Moral of Courtesy on our Roads
More than a year after a police chase ended with a Paramount man shot dead, public road safety reminders are still being heard. The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) intercepted Juan Manuel Avilla, 20, for questioning about a stolen 2000 Honda Accord he was suspected of driving in Long Beach on April 25, 2017. Instead […]
Queen Encourages Traditional Values of Peace, Goodwill This Holiday Season
To mark the festive season, the Queen of England reminded the world of the importance of upholding traditional values in today’s hectic lifestyle. Queen Elizabeth II believes observing one’s cultural heritage never grows old. “Peace on Earth and goodwill to all is never out of date,” Her Majesty said in a video posted on YouTube. […]
How an Artist Turned a Wall Into a Masterpiece
One of the most impressive examples of fresco art can be found at the church of Santa Felicita in Florence. The church was established in the 4th Century AD, making Santa Felicita the second oldest in Florence. Ferdinando Ruggieri (1691-1741) finished renovating most of the present day interior in 1739. The altarpiece, The Deposition From […]
Ice Halos Show Winter Solstice in a Divine Light
To welcome the shortest day of the year, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) released a stunning image of solar ice halos. The photo taken at lunchtime on Dec. 14 shows light from at least three halo rings shining across an icy river near Utendal, Sweden. NASA said on its website it is “extremely […]
Imperial Self-Reflection Brings the First Golden Age in Ancient China
The Han dynasty–the second imperial dynasty of China (206 BC–220 AD)–was founded by Emperor Gaozu, and succeeded by Emperor Wen and Emperor Jing. The 40-year rule of Wen and Jing brought forth the first Pax Sinica—a golden age of peace and prosperity—in ancient China 2000 years ago. How did Emperor Wen and Emperor Jing rule […]