Whenever I talk to any of my Singapore mates, it doesn't matter what the topic starts out about, it always inevitably ends up with us discussing food ... where the best places to eat can be found , what are some of the great deals to take advantage of and which dishes or cuisine are the favourites in which to indulge? In Singapore, we call it 'Makan' (Malay for "to eat"). It is one of the most commonly used words, and this is no wonder when the variety of foods and restaurants is hands-down the best in the world. I've spoken about some of ...
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Words by: Sebastian Cordoba Posted by: The Vine IMPORTANT WARNING - Some of these videos are extremely disturbing and should NOT be viewed if you are easily offended - this content comes from the Vine - one of the most popular online magazines on the planet... this does not make the following videos any less offensive. Please do not comment or email me if you are offended - I am warning you now - do not watch if you are easily offended!!!! I cannot make this disclaimer any clearer!! Making people physically ill has a long and disturbing tradition in Hollywood. Whether it is ...
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Thinking about planning a wild and exciting vacation in 2009 ? Why not checkout one of the wildest festivals this year? From the 'Rio Carnival' in Brazil, to the 'Baby Jumping Colacho Festival' in Spain, the 'Wife Carrying Championships' in Australia or 'Bun Snatching' in Hong Kong. 2009 has got it all - and here's the calendar of events with pictures courtesy of News.com.au . 2009 WILDEST FESTIVALS CALENDAR (Click Images to Enlarge) RIO CARNIVAL Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America When: February 22-25 Rio de Janeiro is renowned for its wildly decadent carnivals and is regarded as the party capital of the world. ...
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What happens to rockstars when they get old? - They just keep on rockin' !! One thing all these people have in common (besides still being alive), is that they are all over 60 and 70 years old, and as they've moved on in life, the music has lived on in their blood. I think it goes to show that the musical talent of legends is ageless . The biggest achievement of this article? - Reminding me of how old I'm getting !! HALL OF FAME 61 ... James Newell Osterberg Jr, better known as Iggy Pop, was the lead singer of The Stooges. ...
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Ever since David Letterman realized that his show functioned as a better lead-in to the Flavor Wave Turbo oven infomercial when he compiled lists of things, Top 10 countdowns have taken off like their Cape Canaveral counterpart. [As a side note: one night in a Chicago blues bar, band members made the mistake of asking some white guy to count the drummer in for the next song...instead of 1..2, a 1, 2, 3 he offered '5, 4, 3, 2, 1', cracking up the entire band and probably making them reconsider their career choice, or at very least their decision to play for predominantly Caucasian ...
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