The Definitive Guide to Life After 30
As a kid, Voltron was one of my favorite toys. I remember I had a Voltron figure that stood about two feet tall and was made mostly of metal, not the cheesy plastic stuff that you find on the shelves today. I remember how cool it was that you could take the individual lions apart [...]
When you think of many of the great movies of the 80’s and 90’s, there one thing that many of them have in common – Michael Biehn. Quite possible the coolest, most bad-ass, yet seemingly unappreciated movie hero of our time, Michael Biehn has had leading or supporting roles in many of the greatest [...]
If you have ever dreamed of receiving a round-house kick to the face from Nico Toscani, you might just be in luck. It seems that Steven Seagal, one of the most bad-ass, yet severely retarded action stars of the 90’s is actually a Jefferson Parish, Louisiana Sheriff.
Thanks for the good people over at A&E we [...]
Music has a powerful way of evoking emotion and stirring memories of the past. Recently I picked up Pearl Jam’s new Album – Backspacer. I haven’t totally warmed up to the entire album, but it is definitely the Pearl Jam we knew and loved in the 90’s. It’s new and there are unfamiliar elements that [...]
Yo, who remembers the day of the Starter Jacket? As painful as it might be, each week I am going to start reminding you of something from your past. This week, the Starter Jacket came to mind.
I believe I was in 9th grade when they became the must have jacket of the decade. I had [...]
Scientists are now saying that in just twenty years we have a good chance of enjoying some of the benefits of immortality. Through better understanding of how the body works, and innovations like Nanotechnology, we could all soon be enjoying significantly increased life-spans.
Ray Kurzweil, a scientist, seems to be talking about science fiction, but according [...]
Do you remember climbing trees when you were a kid? I sure do. I remember the tree climb being on of the most fun, gutsiest, and ballsiest things there was to do. After all, climbing trees was not only inherently dangerous, but it was also forbidden by the old wrinkled ones. Climbing took skill, strength, [...]
Testicular Cancer is the most common form of cancer in young men below the age of 35. The cause of this from of cancer is still up for debate and the medical community does not seem to have strong consensus on possible causes. It is, however, one of the most survivable types of cancer that [...]
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