This is real and they are taking it very seriously. We need this here in the US, although they’d dumb it down to wrestling and hungru-hungry hippos. Actually, that doesn’t sound half bad.
In what must be an incredible show of patience and preciseness, there are people in this weird world we all share that make a practice of balancing seemingly implacable rocks on top of each other. The result is surreal and quiet beautiful… if for nothing more than its apparent impossibility.
Evander Holyfield is set to release a $99 Grill that will directly compete with George Foreman’s Lean Mean Grilling Machine. Holyfield’s grill will be called Evander Holyfield’s Real Deal Grill. I can’t wait for Mike Tyson’s Crazy Ear-Biting Grill. Don’t let the name fool you, it’s not actually crazy. Inanimate objects don’t have mental capacities to be crazy.
The New York Times has an article about Pat Venditte who is a pitcher for Creighton University. He is different in that he can pitch with both hands. Pitchers like Venditte are pretty rare obviously. Most ambidexterious pitchers haven’t been that good or is really only good with one arm, they just happened to be able to pitch with the other once in awhile.
Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Matt White bought a piece of property that belonged to his great-aunt for $50,000 so that she can go to a nursing home. Then while working on the property, he kept digging these weird flat rocks. They were Goshen stone. They cost about $100 per ton, which is a lot if you think about it. They’re just rocks. It turns out that he might have 24 million tons of it. Despite the prospect of becoming a billionaire, it seems like Matt White is still trying to play in the Majors.
I don’t know why but this picture made me laugh out loud by myself. It’s the 5th picture in the photostream. You should go through them in order to replicate my experience.