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I watched the news episode of House tonight. The medical case involved the use of the Wild Carrot, which turned out to be actually a Poison Hemlock. Wild carrot’s small white root is edible and carroty-smelling, and the seeds are…
Tuesday, April 20, is devoted to the celebration and consumption of cannabis, at least to some people. April 20, also written as 4 20 or 420 or 4/20, started at San Rafael High School in San Rafael, California, United States…
After the volcanic ash that has been generated by the Iceland volcano causing major airspace interruptions in Europe, another rare phenomenon has occurred – the Dirty Thunderstorm. It is a phenomenon that occurs when lightning is produced in a volcanic…
Boston Marathon 2010 Results. Robert Kiprono from Kenya was declared winner in Monday’s 114th Boston. His time of 2:05:52 has broken the record. Men’s Race Results: 1. Robert Cheruiyot (KEN), 2:05:52 (CR) 2. Tekeste Kebede (ETH) 2:07:23 3. Deribe Merga…
Massachusetts celebrates Patriots Day today. What is open and what is closed on Patriots Day? NBC local WHDH reports these: – Municipal and State Offices – Libraries – Schools – Copley Station – Sunday Parking Rules
NASA announced that the Space Shuttle landing that is supposed to happen today, Monday, has been canceled due to weather conditions. Mission: STS-131 Space Shuttle: Discovery Primary Payload: Leonardo multi-purpose logistics module Launch Date: April 5, 2010 Launch Time: 6:21…
Hampton University is pleased to announce that President Barack Obama will serve as the University’s 140th commencement speaker on May 9, 2010. “We are honored that President Obama has accepted Hampton’s invitation to speak to our 2010 graduates during our…
It was 15 years ago today when the Oklahoma City bombing occurred and killed 168 people. That was April 19, 1995 when terrorist Army veteran Timothy McVeigh bombed the Murrah building at 9:01 a.m. CT. Timothy McVeigh was eventually convicted…
The 2010 Boston Marathon has begun. See the road closures happening right now. The 114th Boston Marathon start times are as follows: 9:00 a.m. Mobility Impaired Division 9:17 a.m. Push-Rim Wheelchair Division 9:22 a.m. Handcycles 9:32 a.m. Elite Women 10:00…
Kiev Borispol airport has been closed since Saturday because of the volcanic ash cloud over Europe. Ukraine on Sunday opened the airport again. Ukraine International Airlines said it would resume international flights from Kiev at 0900 GMT. Other Ukrainian airlines…