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  • Kevin Reome
    4:15 am Thu, May 20, 2021
    Rest in peace Charles Grodin, 86

    Actor Charles Grodin passed away Tuesday at his home in Connecticut at the age of 86 after battling cancer, according to his son. Grodin starred in such movies as "The… Read the rest of the article: Rest in peace Charles Grodin, 86

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  • Kevin Reome
    7:50 am Tue, May 18, 2021
    Stunning Orca jump caught on expedition

    After a dive in the Sea of Cortez this diving expedition happened upon a pod of orcas hunting bottlenose dolphins. The leaping orca footage captured is of the killer whale… Read the rest of the article: Stunning Orca jump caught on expedition

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  • Kevin Reome
    1:10 pm Mon, May 17, 2021
    Pearl Jam playing at a Tower Records in 1991

    Pearl Jam released their debut album Ten in 1991 and started their first major tour as a band. In November of 1991, the guys played an unassuming acoustic show at… Read the rest of the article: Pearl Jam playing at a Tower Records in 1991

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  • Kevin Reome
    5:48 am Sat, May 15, 2021
    Successful 5-story free fall for daredevil cat escaping fire

    A cat jumped for its life from the 5th floor of this burning apartment building in Chicago's Englewood neighborhood Thursday afternoon. Watch the bouncing-on-grass cat, named Hennessy, not only survive… Read the rest of the article: Successful 5-story free fall for daredevil cat escaping fire

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  • Kevin Reome
    5:44 am Thu, May 13, 2021
    Simple camera trick for cooler photos

    Maybe you knew this one already and have been doing it for years, but I tried it and now I have a new option when taking pictures with my phone.… Read the rest of the article: Simple camera trick for cooler photos

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  • Kevin Reome
    9:33 am Mon, May 10, 2021
    "Tawny Kitaen dead at age 59" seemed like a fake story

    I cannot be alone on this one. When I saw Saturday morning that actress Tawny Kitaen had reportedly passed away, my first thought was, 'that sounds like a hoax'. No… Read the rest of the article: "Tawny Kitaen dead at age 59" seemed like a fake story

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  • Kevin Reome
    8:18 am Fri, May 7, 2021
    Firefighting goats dispatched to the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library

    Every year around this time goats are sent to Simi Valley in California to the grounds near the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum to combat the ever-present danger of… Read the rest of the article: Firefighting goats dispatched to the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library

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  • Kevin Reome
    10:59 am Wed, May 5, 2021
    Dennis the Menace pitches in for No Pants Day

    If you are interested in recognizing the celebration of No Pants Day, like Dennis the Menace will this year, then you should express yourself and go sans trousers this May… Read the rest of the article: Dennis the Menace pitches in for No Pants Day

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  • Kevin Reome
    5:48 am Wed, May 5, 2021
    Paris Hilton's shirt never said "Stop being poor" she asserts

    In the fall-out of feeling like an ass after watching the "Free Britney" documentary for admittedly reveling in Ms. Spears' troubles in the 2000's, I want to think twice when… Read the rest of the article: Paris Hilton's shirt never said "Stop being poor" she asserts

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  • Kevin Reome
    5:04 am Tue, May 4, 2021
    Roller coaster malfunction forces riders to descend by foot from 213-foot peak

    One of the tallest, fastest roller coasters in the world added an unexpected extra thrill into its repertoire. See those narrow stairs? Walk down. The roller coaster the Big One… Read the rest of the article: Roller coaster malfunction forces riders to descend by foot from 213-foot peak

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  • Kevin Reome
    7:27 am Mon, May 3, 2021
    100 year-old enormous fresh water fish caught in Detroit River

    Ty Cobb was busy batting .350 plus for the Detroit Tigers at Navin Field (later named Tiger Stadium), James L. Couzens the former Detroit mayor, was elected to U.S. Senate… Read the rest of the article: 100 year-old enormous fresh water fish caught in Detroit River

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  • Kevin Reome
    8:53 am Fri, Apr 30, 2021
    Mysterious bones found while digging Las Vegas pool

    Digging a hole in Las Vegas could result in an unwanted discovery. Typically, or maybe stereotypically, one would expect some Joe Pesci-style mischief where mob corpses are unearthed when trying… Read the rest of the article: Mysterious bones found while digging Las Vegas pool

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  • Kevin Reome
    4:55 am Thu, Apr 29, 2021
    Strange white orbs wash up on Argentina beach

    On the lovely beach of Mar del Plata in Argentina, 250 miles south of Buenos Aires, thousands of white translucent orbs started to appear all along the beach this past… Read the rest of the article: Strange white orbs wash up on Argentina beach

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  • Kevin Reome
    4:24 am Tue, Apr 27, 2021
    Watch LeVar Burton counter Meghan McCain's 'cancel culture' question

    Somehow The View's Meghan McCain is still offended by the Suess Enterprises decision to stop publishing six books with racist and insensitive material in them. McCain, like many conservatives trying… Read the rest of the article: Watch LeVar Burton counter Meghan McCain's 'cancel culture' question

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  • Kevin Reome
    7:15 am Sat, Apr 24, 2021
    Actor and activist Danny Glover speaks at Chicago rally

    Actor Danny Glover, of Lethal Weapon fame, took a red-eye from San Francisco to speak at a rally in the Chicago Loop early Wednesday morning in support of an ordinance… Read the rest of the article: Actor and activist Danny Glover speaks at Chicago rally

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  • Kevin Reome
    4:30 am Thu, Apr 22, 2021
    How are there always crumbs in the silverware drawer holder?

    Grossed out by the amount of miscellaneous crumbs that found their way into the plastic silverware tray, I cleaned it out. That was about 2 weeks ago. Not a thorough… Read the rest of the article: How are there always crumbs in the silverware drawer holder?

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  • Kevin Reome
    5:25 am Wed, Apr 21, 2021
    Black bear casually sits with family and enjoys a picnic lunch

    These maniacs decided letting a wild black bear sit down with them at their picnic table was a good way to commune with nature in a remote forest of Maryland.… Read the rest of the article: Black bear casually sits with family and enjoys a picnic lunch

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  • Kevin Reome
    5:19 am Tue, Apr 20, 2021
    What was my Major League Baseball game experience like during Covid times? Mostly better

    Stuck in traffic around the stadium. Throngs of people pushing their way through narrow concourses. Interminable concession and restroom lines. A stranger's leg pressed against mine while in a compact… Read the rest of the article: What was my Major League Baseball game experience like during Covid times? Mostly better

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  • Kevin Reome
    8:00 am Sun, Apr 18, 2021
    Poke a hole in the shell for a better hard boiled egg?

    Oh the suffering. How are we meant to endure such catastrophic toil? Peeling eggs is hard (no it isn't), and when the shell takes some solidified egg white with it,… Read the rest of the article: Poke a hole in the shell for a better hard boiled egg?

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  • Kevin Reome
    6:22 am Sat, Apr 17, 2021
    Electronic "dance" game gives dementia researchers hope for treatment

    An international research team from ETH Zurich has found a glimmer of hope in the treatment of dementia. While no other drug routes have made a dent in altering the… Read the rest of the article: Electronic "dance" game gives dementia researchers hope for treatment

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