Klay Thompson is a professional basketball player who has become one of the best shooting guards in the NBA. Klay comes from an extremely athletic family playing sports throughout his childhood. He went on to star on the Washington State University basketball team for several seasons before moving on to the NBA. His father is […] More
When I think of bourbon, I immediately think of Knob Creek – and warm feelings. I tend to think of things like a white Christmas when I can curl up by the fireplace and sip a glass of warm, fragrant bourbon while the kids sleep soundly in their beds and my husband and I enjoy […] More
Diamonds have long been considered the end-all-be-all stone when it comes to crafting jewelry, and with good reason too. They are difficult to find, expensive, and look extremely beautiful. However there are many other gems, minerals, and stones out there that are extremely rare and valuable. These gems range in appearance greatly, and often sell […] More
Before an American traveler even opens his or her mouth, chances are everyone around them already knows where they came from. (Not to mention where they went to school, their mothers’ names, and probably even all their current travel plans.) There are tell-tale signs in their mannerisms, their habits, what shocks them, and often it’s even written all over […] More
So much behind-the-scenes stuff goes into making blockbuster movies—so much that the average movie-goer will never know about. There are secret movie-making techniques, interesting casting changes, and even on-set accidents that don’t get widely publicized. While the end result is really what you’re after, your favorite movies are also hiding secrets, Easter eggs, and unknown […] More
The American video-sharing website YouTube has been around since 2005 when it was started by a group of former PayPal employees. What started as a simple upload, view, rate, and share affair has since become one of the top ways any ol’ Joe Schmo can earn a living—an exceptional living, at that. It’s through producing […] More
Some of these sports figures may be quite familiar to you—Pete Rose and Lance Armstrong, for instance—but some you may know nothing about the ones who have been forgotten over time. Not every sports figure that has been banned for life was an athlete; some are, while some others are managers, owners, and even an […] More
Walter Elias Disney was born on December 5th, 1901 and went on to lead a life of creativity and inspiration that made him and his mouse a household name. The life of the world’s most famous animation tycoon includes humble beginnings, hardships, and immeasurable successes—his beloved characters are known the world over—but how much do […] More