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Brad Fox | March 24, 2015
Some people like to focus on past hurts and defeats and let that define them, a rare few push forward.  Jason Everman was a guitarist for both Nirvana and Soundgarden shortly before they became well known. That didn’t stop him  from giving up on life however; being one of the most unlucky musicians in music history, along with Pete Best, (almost) from the Beatles. Jason would eventually…
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Brad Fox | March 24, 2015
Whatever the reason for the Duck Dynasty men's beards, they are without a doubt some of the most famous in popular culture. The following is a collection of family photos mixed with recent photos, from beardless children, to beardless young married couples, and finally to beard-honing married men.  (Photo Credit: AP/A&E/Zach Dilgard) Phil Robertson, who is known as the Duck Commander, gave…
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Brad Fox | March 24, 2015
The effects of television viewing for children, especially 1-3 year olds has been widely studied, with results indicating negative impacts on early brain development as well as overall physical health. In the book, "Virtual Child: The Terrifying Truth about What Technology Is Doing to Children," the author cites that one third of North America's children enter school developmentally delayed…
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Brad Fox | March 23, 2015
On Valentines Day in Sunderland England, Christopher Baker was eating alone. When he was finished, he released a rat in the restaurant to try to get out of  paying for his (£7.25) meal.  Mr. Baker produced the rat from his pocket and exclaimed, "It's a rat. I'm not eating here, I want my money back."  It appears he actually reached in his pocked and pulled out some money, then decided to …
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Brad Fox | March 23, 2015
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is making a big statement (policy) about its whole-hearted belief in man-made climate change. Starting next year, governors who do not have hazard mitigation plans that specifically include climate change (or global warming) will not receive disaster relief funds from FEMA.  Governors who do not believe humans are detrimental to the planet will not have…
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Brad Fox | March 23, 2015
Archeologists have recently found suspicious ruins in Argentina that may have been built by Nazis as a place to escape in case of defeat. University of Buenos Aires researchers found five German coins minted between 1938 and 1941 and a porcelain plate also made in Germany.  “Apparently, halfway through the second world war, the Nazis had a secret project to build shelters for top leaders in…
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Brad Fox | March 23, 2015
His catchphrase is "illa tahin” which means he will pulverize the Islamic State until nothing but “flour” remains. Since the Iraqi security forces collapsed in June, the country has  turned to rebel fighters to defend them.  Abu Azrael (Father of the Angel of Death) has become a kind of cult figure of resistance towards ISIS in the heart of Iraq. Just as ISIS uses social media to promote fear…
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Brad Fox | March 20, 2015
"I care about wasting that kind of time, when the world is in the state it's in right now, it makes me insane. . . it's not fair to the families and to who we are as a republic," says Sheen today in the video below.  Charlie Sheen sent out the following tweet yesterday with a link to a picture of the president picking brackets (Barack-etology) on ESPN.  Mr. Sheen alludes to Obama's…
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Brad Fox | March 19, 2015
"You've got to be called to do this kind of police work," said Sergeant Steve Wick, a member of the Houston Police Department's Homeless Outreach Team. "You've got to want to do to this kind of police work."  He discussed with Connect Houston News Houston PD's new approach in how they deal and interact with the homeless.  “Every person who lives on the street is broken in some way," Wick said…