Archive for the ‘News’ Category
The Weather in Melbourne
Australia has a reputation in the world for being unbearably hot, as hot as any desert anywhere, and sometimes even worse than that. However, that reputation isn’t exactly well-founded. There are areas where there is some pretty extreme heat, to be sure. Oodnadatta has seen temperatures rise into the 120s in the summer months. There [...]
New Housing Reports Show the Best, and Worst, Places to Buy
The housing market across the country has been struggling for some time. With many people out of jobs and earning less, many homes have been foreclosed on and left vacant. A new report shows the 5 most affordable cities—Indianapolis, Youngstown, Syracuse, Dayton, and Grand Rapids—based on median income and median home price, as well as [...]
Jamaica Declares Emergency
On Sunday evening Jamaica declared a state of emergency after two police stations were targeted with shooting and bombs. The attacks were believed to have come from a associates of high-ranking, influential drug leader Christopher “Dudus” Coke. Coke is awaiting extradition to the U.S. on charges of drug and weapons smuggling. While the Jamaican government [...]
Dad To The Rescue
Growing up we often look up to our fathers as our heroes. This is especially true for little girls who see their fathers as their protector and rescuer. You can rest assured that is how 2-year-old Bridget will be seeing her dad for many years to come. While the family was touring a historic ship [...]