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11:57 am Sat
Jun 13, 2015
A 65-year-old man in Buchen, Germany was collecting bottles and cans on an early morning walk when he was attacked and killed by a circus elephant who had somehow escaped her enclosure. Now the question is, was her enclosure not secured properly, or did someone intentionally let her out? An investigation is underway. The African Elephant, named Baby, was safely returned to her tent.
The Kalvan family brings juggling, acrobatics, science, and engineering together in an astonishing variety show. Jack, Jeri, Max and Oz are all talented faces you’ve likely seen on TV and in the movies. In addition to their insane book of skills, they’re accomplished jugglers, acrobats, circus and stunt people, this is also a family of […]
Katherine Dunn, the author of the incredible macabre comedic novel Geek Love, about the strange shenanigans in a circus sideshow, has died at age 70 from lung cancer. From a Los Angeles Times profile of Dunn at the time of the book’s release in 1989: As Dunn’s tale goes, Aloysius Binewski, proprietor of a traveling […]
A round of synchronized applause for Vlad Gapanovich, Maxim Golovchenko, and Evgeniy Pahalovich! I haven’t seen a multi-person juggling routine this captivating since The Flying Karamazov Brothers. The video, titled, um, “Drugs,” was directed by Taras Pozdnyakov, founder of [Raw Art], a “post-circus” of graduates from the Kiev Circus Academy.
If you’re just jumping into app development for Apple’s devices, you’ve picked a heady time. The new iOS 13 has a ton of new features: A versatile SwiftUI language, a boosted role for Siri and a more robust Photos app, just to name a few. And if you’re making the transition from iOS 12? Get […]
Most people don’t spare a lot of thought on the potting for their plants. Perhaps something with a color that matches the walls, but that’s as far as it goes. After all, the plants don’t care what they’re wearing. Do they? Actually, they might. As eye-catching as the AIRSAI Floating Bonsai Plant Pot is, its […]
With the gains real estate has made over stocks in the past 25 years, it’s easy to see why the rich constantly use it to expand their wealth. What’s slightly less obvious is why only the rich seem to ever break into real estate investment. There are a lot of reasons, but a couple of […]
