Escape to Whistler – Finding Your Perfect Mountain Resort [infographic]

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Whistler offers a home away from home for every traveler, whether looking for luxury or on a budget … strapping on skis or snowboards or shopping in boutiques … this is the place to be! Whistler Mountain is a mountain in the Fitzsimmons Range of the Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains, located on the northwestern edge of Garibaldi Provincial Park. It is the [...]

Check Out These Epic-sized Examples of Public Art

Richmond Virginia street art robots photo credit: Matthew Killorin

I’ve always been a fan of outdoor art, and I happen to live in Richmond, Virginia, a city with a growing number of impressive, large-scale murals.  On a recent hike around the downtown area of Richmond, I took these photos of my favorite works and thought I’d share them with you. I did my best [...]

Beautiful, bizarre, humorous and dangerous animals

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  This is what 1.5 million birds looks like   Ancient dinosaur looking fish   This beamer can conquer some intense terrain   Deer fawn … such a cute little thing   Baby dragon   Batman who?   Bear taking it easy   What a colorful bird in such an amazing setting   Get a [...]

50 cool scenery images, places and spots

awesome view of islands

Kick ass view of islands below   Beautiful Norway   Cathedral made out of beer   View of London from a plane view   Some clear water   Fiery sky   Badass air bubble reflection   House in the middle of nature   Slick tree house   Crooked forest in Poland   Dandelion at sunset [...]

Cool Places: The Museum of Edgar Allan Poe

This is a digitally manipulated photograph of a bust of Edgar Allan Poe, 4/21/12. My Time Matters Blog

Richmond, Virginia, is a city full of museums, and a person could spend years exploring all of the art and artifacts that these institutions offer. I must admit that I’m woefully behind on my plan to visit each and every museum here in Virginia’s capitol, but I’m making progress. For example, on a recent Saturday [...]

Cool Places: Wabi-Sabi Sushi in Petersburg, Virginia

The sign for the restaurant, Wabi-Sabi.

I admit, I’m something of a foodie and so I’m always looking for interesting restaurants to check out. One of my recent finds was a great sushi place called Wabi-Sabi, in Petersburg, Virginia. A small town in central Virginia might not seem like the most likely place for awesome sushi, but don’t let the location [...]

Artists Let Imaginations Soar in Street Painting Festival

This is an image of a street painting from February 2012. It depicts the characters Beavis and Butthead.

My advice for any city that wants to give its downtown area an instant upgrade and have a lot of fun in the process – hold a street painting festival like Lake Worth, Florida does every year. Just block off a street, offer some cool prizes for the best creations, and then let a bunch [...]

Richard Branson’s Bash at Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

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On the forefront of things it’s interesting to see how certain events shape themselves into progressive connections. In case you didn’t know. Sir Richard Branson started a chain of record stores called Virgin Records, after that the Virgin brand grew rapidly during the 1980s. At that time Virgin Atlantic Airways was set up and the [...]

One Liners – X – Y- Z

List of all the 1 liners or one liners starting with the letters X Y Z

List of 1 liners | one liners starting with X Y Z X Y Yesterday is a cancelled cheque. Tomorrow is a promised note. Today is ready cash, use it! Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is a gift of God, which is why we call it the present. – Bill Keane Yesterday [...]

One Liners – W

List of all the 1 liners or one liners starting with the letter W

List of 1 liners | one liners starting with W W Walk the words you talk and talk the words you walk. War never decides who is right, only who is left. We all get heavier as we get older because there is a lot more information in our heads. – Vlade Divac We all [...]

One Liners – V

List of all the 1 liners or one liners starting with the letter V

List of 1 liners | one liners starting with V V Vacation is what you take when you can’t take what you’ve been taking any longer. Veni, Vidi, Visa: I Came. I Saw. I Shopped. Victory begins with the name of Jesus on our lips, but it will not be consummated until the nature of [...]

One Liners – U

List of all the 1 liners or one liners starting with the letter U

List of 1 liners | one liners starting with U U Ulcers are caused not so much by what we eat as what’s eating us. Ulcers are something you get from mountain climbing over molehills. Under capitalism man exploits man. Under socialism it’s just the opposite. – Anon. Units of prayer combined, like drops of [...]

Featuring: K-Smooth

Featuring: K-Smooth - fuckin around

Featuring: K-Smooth K-Smooth; born as Kaijage Stambuli was born on May 26, 1992 in Mount Vernon, New York. From his earliest memories he has always been fascinated with hip hop, watching shows such as YO! MTV Raps … while other kids were watching Saturday morning cartoons. When he was 10 he moved up to Poughkeepsie, [...]

One Liners – T

List of all the 1 liners or one liners starting with the letter T

List of 1 liners | one liners starting with T T Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves. Tact is the ability to tell your boss that he is open-minded when you know he has a hole in his head. Take care of your character and your reputation will take care [...]