
Ever wondered where the term 'dickhead' originated? Find out in Funny Stuff!
Skiers are accused of destroying the very wilderness they love. But by taking the train to one of the many environmentally-aware resorts in Europe your conscience can remain as clear and clean as the sparkling mountain air...
An increasing number of ski resorts in Europe and the States are boosting their green credentials by making use of traditional and innovative technologies. Read here to discover what some of the world’s ski resorts are doing to minimize climate change - who would have thought that glitzy St Moritz would be leading the way in green technology?
Struggling to get motivated? Diane Southam shares some tips
Frank O. Gehry has been called the most famous
architect on earth, the most important architect of the twenty-first century, a
legend and a superstar. Oh, and he’s
been on The Simpsons, the ultimate barometer of fame, writes Geraldine
Royds
The architect’s daring buildings have revitalized urban spaces and his buildings are recognized as among the most profound and brilliant works of architecture of our time. Not bad for a man who says of himself, ‘I'm only an architect, no matter what anybody says - a humble architect.’
Did you know that commercial banks around the world create money from thin air? This entertaining animated video explains how the conjuring trick is done - and how it can lead to the Crash we're all now experiencing...
The Sun provided a spectacular display of a massive solar prominence on September 29th. The eruption, which unfurled into space over the course of several hours is suspended in giant, twisted magnetic fields and is many times the size of planet Earth.
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A very successful lawyer parked his brand new Porsche Carrera GT in front of the office, ready to show it off to his colleagues. As he got out, a truck swerved too close to the curb and tore off the driver's door.
Fortunately, a cop in a police car was close enough to see the accident and pulled up behind the Porsche, his lights flashing. But, before the cop had a chance to ask any questions, the lawyer started screaming hysterically.