Archive for April, 2007

Noah’s Ark Replica Completed

Though only one fifth the size of the ship described in the scriptures (by volume), Johan Huiber’s re-creation is finally complete after two years of labor, and by all accounts, is very impressive. By the biblical measurements, Johan’s fully functional ark is 150 cubits long, 30 cubits high and 20 cubits wide–two-thirds the length […]

Prince William and Kate Middleton Split!

Hailed by media hounds as the “new Diana,” Kate Middleton, and Prince William have officially called it quits.
After “much soul-searching,” according to a BBC correspondent, Prince William and Kate Middleton have decided to end their relationship which began at St. Andrews University where they were both students in 2001. Sunday Newspapers are rife with speculations […]

Don Ho Passes on at 76

Don Ho, the legendary Hawaiian icon has died of a heart attach at age 76. Donald Tai Loy Ho, who was Hawaiian, Chinese,
Troubled by heart problems for a few years, he had a pacemaker implanted last fall. In 2005 he underwent an experimental stem cell operation in Thailand. Though maintaining a paired down schedule in […]

David Bowie’s Young Americans Reissue to be Released on June 5th

David Bowie is reissuing the classic 1974 album, “Young Americans” with Virgin/EMI on June 5. During the preceding “Diamond Dogs” tour he had dropped hints that he was moving in the direction of R&B and this album nailed it. Notables brought in for the original recording included John Lennon on guitar and backing vocals as […]