A home burns with the sun in the background November 15, 2008 in Yorba Linda, California. Strong Santa Ana winds are fanning flames throughout Southern California, destroying hundreds of homes and causing thousands to evacuate. (Getty Images) more pics » This year, like any year was full of disasters, natural and man-made. Cranes unintentionally fell on buildings, fires engulfed acres of land, tornadoes ripped through cities and all of it was captured in photos. Although many of these events sadly left thousands of people displaced, dead or in serious need of aid, imagery captured from these events is both devastating and amazing. So scroll ...
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** The Vibrant Moment ** Brought to you in the middle of the month by Doris Jeanette, Psy.D. Licensed Psychologist, Enhancement Speaker, Peak Performance Coach ===================================== Teaching the Secret Power of Effectiveness, Energy and Emotions ===================================== Next Teleseminar - Oct. 20, "6 Ways to Tame Your Thoughts - Change Self Cristism into Self Help" taught by Doris Jeanette =============================== 10-20-05 (7:00 PM -8:00 PM) More Information and Sign up Now. ================================ Greetings Vibrant Moment Seekers, Due to Mother's Roar here in America we need to be reminded that Mother Earth Knows Best. Humans who resist and try to control Nature have little chance of ...
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Tornadoes forming in the ocean in Santa Margherita, Italy. The tornadoes are really close to the boats on the open ocean. (Photo by Flynet Pictures) Granted, the picture above looks like enough to make any seasoned sailor drop anchor in his briches, but what you're seeing are nearly harmless waterspouts. Waterspouts are small-scale tornadoes that form over open water but do not require a supercell storm such as the ones that produce tornadoes over land. Non-tornadic waterspouts generally boast top wind speeds around 30 miles per hour, basically leaving the boats pictured above in zero danger. For more on waterspouts, maybe you'd like to ...
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Nine people thus far have died in flooding in Georgia . That is truly awful, and it certainly has made the news. These are nine human beings who are not going home to their families. That is worthy of our attention. But does it always get it? If nine people died in a random shooting at a mall, it would be all over the news. We would be interrupting our regularly scheduled program for round the clock coverage. If they died in a terrorist bombing in an American city, there would be nothing else in the news. If they died in a bombing in ...
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Image from NOAA , click on here, the US flood map to view entire image. "I dare you to do..." that or this! Many of us heard such an expression prompting the targeted listener to fulfill a challenge. Or did you get this kind of a request; "I will bet you..." this or that if you do so and so. Well, did you go for it trying to accomplished the wager in hope of getting a reward? We would hope you did not act as foolishly as one man did in Tennessee. He probably lost his life. In the states of Alabama, Georgia and ...
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