Tag Archives: hobbies

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. –  Texas Sen. Ted Cruz laid out his vision for bolstering the U.S. military on an aircraft carrier in South Carolina Tuesday, vowing to rebuild the military so “it will be feared by our enemies and trusted … Continue reading →

GAINESVILLE — Ray Lawson lived his life like there was no tomorrow. A lot can be said for a life lived like a dream — every desire fulfilled, every risk accepted and every goal achieved. Now, tomorrow is closing in … Continue reading →

i A Mexican soldier stands guard next to marijuana packages in Tijuana following the discovery of a tunnel under the U.S.-Mexico border in 2010. AFP/AFP/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption AFP/AFP/Getty Images A Mexican soldier stands guard next to marijuana … Continue reading →

PLYMOUTH TWP. — Larry Wright pumped gas into his remote-controlled airplane, then started its engine. Within a matter of minutes, the Pilatus PC9 airplane was in the air doing flips and flying from one end of the 700 foot long, … Continue reading →

Happy Sunday! Welcome to Holy Shift, where we highlight big innovations in the auto and racing industries each week—whether they be necessary or simply for comfort. Without aerodynamics, cars—and airplanes, spacecraft, even bobsledders—are just objects displacing wind. Displacing wind inefficiently, … Continue reading →

Excerpted from ‘A Mother’s Reckoning: Living in the Aftermath of Tragedy’ by Sue Klebold, published by Crown. CHAPTER 1 “There’s Been a Shooting at Columbine High School” APRIL 20, 1999, 12:05 P.M. I was in my office in downtown Denver, … Continue reading →

Global delivery company DHL started its business by offering free plane tickets to people on the street. For the trouble of giving up their baggage allowances, passengers were handed a free round-trip plane ticket to Hawaii. Founded as a courier service … Continue reading →