Man finds 160 bowling balls under home Posted November 18, 2021 A Michigan man made a striking discovery under his house when he went to demolish his back stairs: about 160 bowling balls. David Olson, 33, s…
Best friends on Earth, reunited in heaven Posted November 9, 2021 You never know when the best friend you could ever hope to have will suddenly appear in your life and change it forever. That was what happened to Ohio Sheriff Dan McClelland when…
Aussie mourns aunt with heart-shaped ewes Posted November 5, 2021 An Australian farmer couldn’t go to his aunt’s funeral in late August because of pandemic restrictions, so he paid his respects with a novel alternative: dozens o…
During Hungry Ghost Festival in Malaysia, paper vaccines are popular items Posted November 2, 2021 As the world scrambles to inoculate people against COVID-19, one store owner in Malaysia is finding his paper vaccines have become popular. Raymond Shieh Siow Leong sells relig…
Views and Visions: Did you plan your life? Part 2 Posted October 31, 2021 Continued from Part 1… I was fortunate in that I had the opportunity to take my education all the way to college. But I would be lying if I said there…
Views and Visions: Did you plan your life? Part 1 Posted October 30, 2021 I certainly had no idea that my life would turn out as it did. I look at others and often wonder how they arrived at what they do in life — the whys of who they a…
Belgian collects 60,000 vintage tin boxes Posted October 27, 2021 The colorful tins piled high around Belgian collector Yvette Dardenne used to contain goods ranging from chocolates, toffees, coffee and rice to tobacco, talc and shoe polish. The…
Dating apps are adapting to life in — and after — the pandemic Part 2 Posted October 24, 2021 Continued from Part 1… In response to changing demands, Tinder announced new tools last month that will allow users to get to know people better onli…
Dating apps are adapting to life in — and after — the pandemic Part 1 Posted October 23, 2021 Early in the coronavirus pandemic, Jennifer Sherlock went out with a few men she met through dating apps. The dates were “weird,” she said, and not just because they were masked, …
Views and Visions: Canadians clash Part 2 Posted September 19, 2021 Continued from Part 1… For many years, French-speaking Montreal was the economic engine of Canada, only to be surpassed by English-speaking Toronto in the final decad…