The following video is of poet Patrick Roche reading at Princeton University during the 2014 College Unions Poetry Slam Invitational.  His poem recounts his life, in reverse from present day to his birth, while living with a now dead alcoholic father. Watch below: Full transcript:   21. My father is run over by a car. He […]

By now the entire world has been shocked by the death of Robin Williams.  Besides being an actor and comedian, Williams was a philanthropist and extremely generous with his time.  For decades he visited American troops overseas to perform for them, without publicizing these acts because he did not seek acclaim or applause.  Below is […]

  This big boy is Garfield, the world’s fattest cat weighing nearly 40 pounds!  An average feline can weigh anywhere from 8 to 18 pounds.  Garfield is healthy in that he does not suffer from any degenerative diseases that make him unable to exercise, but due to his weight he does find movement difficult.  Because […]

A disabled kitten named Ralphee was rescued by a family and befriended by the most unlikely of creatures, an Australian cattle dog named Max.  Ralphee suffers from cerebellar hypoplasia, which causes her body to convulse and walk around as if she is constantly intoxicated.  Because of Ralphee’s condition she is affectionately known as a ‘wobbly cat.’ […]

In a small Washington town in 1987, Krist Novoselic, Aaron Burckhard, and Kurt Cobain decided to form a rock band of their own. Burckhard, the original drummer, was replaced by a line of new drummers that eventually ended with Dave Grohl in 1990. In 1988 the band, Nirvana, released their first single, “Love Buzz”. Skip forward […]

On Thanksgiving Archie Bunker and family share their thoughts about the values of extolling religion.