Thứ Sáu, 29 tháng 3, 2013

Top 10 "Captain"-Named Superheroes

Aside of “Man” (e.g. Superman, Batman, Spider-Man, Power Man), “Captain” is probably the most archetypal or common word attached on a superhero name.   Having the “Captain” in his name doesn’t necessarily mean he has this particular military or maritime title (though there are some in this list who does have the appropriate military background for it), but it does imply that this superhero has some chops as a leader and/or is an “A-list”...

Thứ Tư, 13 tháng 3, 2013

Top 10 Brain Twisters/Riddles

I consider brain twisters/riddles as one of the most pleasurable types of mental stimulation.  Primarily because – since it’s, first and foremost, designed for fun – they don’t usually have the burden of pressure and consequences, as what is involved with most problem solving thinking situations.  And, of course, the overwhelming experience of getting your “mind blown” is always thrilling (though the best mind blowing experiences are still...

Thứ Năm, 7 tháng 3, 2013

A Weather Storm is Brewing

Just around the corner, a Weather Machine sits…A terrifying storm is brewing…You can feel it in the air.Tingling feeling from increasing static.  Rapid change in pressure.You can almost smell the ozone forming.It’s coming soon...  00:00Suddenly…Thick, dark clouds swiftly gather aboveDarkness envelopes the place.Then… the Wrath of Heaven blasts down!Massive devastation.The scariest thing about this is:Even if you aren’t the target all,With...

Thứ Bảy, 2 tháng 3, 2013

2012 in Review (Part 7): Wrap-Up

I would have wanted to do two or three more parts for this series, but it’s March already and I have to wrap this up.  Maybe having a series format for the review of 2012 wasn’t a good idea after all; never found the time to finish all the parts in January, as intended.  Won’t do this again for the review of 2013. LOL.So how would I evaluate 2012? Hmmm.  It was okay… but could have been better.  Both 2010 and 2011 had been more awesomely notable.  Since 2009, I felt that each successive year has been better than the previous. ...