It doesn’t matter if you’re ultra-vigilant or half-asleep—pickpockets are going to get you if they want to. Pickpockets are such a normal part of living in NYC, I (along with other men I know) have given up on carrying wallets altogether, resigning ourselves instead to stuffing a few crumpled up bills and ID in our front pocket. But it seems there is one way to thwart thieves entirely: wear ultra-constricting skinny jeans. If you can’t feel your thighs, then they can’t get in there to feel them either! [ more › ]
Category Archives: Viva!
Multiple People Say They Were Bitten By Bedbugs At Times Square AMC Theater
It’s 2010 all over again: multiple people claim that they have been bitten by bedbugs at the AMC Empire 25 multiplex in Times Square. [ more › ]
Reports: Germany to reinstate border controls at Austria frontier | News | DW.COM | 13.09.2015
German media are reporting that Berlin is planning to reinstate border controls to monitor the flow of refugees trying to enter the country from Austria. The interior minister is to deliver a statement.
Source: Reports: Germany to reinstate border controls at Austria frontier | News | DW.COM | 13.09.2015
Clashes rock Jerusalem’s flashpoint Al-Aqsa mosque compound
Muslims clash with Israeli police at Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa mosque compound hours before the start of the Jewish New Year, the latest violence over access to the site sacred to both faiths.
Moses Malone, 76ers Star and a Ferocious Rebounder, Dies at 60
Threatening Anti-Gay Flyers Surface In Jackson Heights
The NYPD is trying to determine the source of a smattering of anti-gay flyers that appeared on car windshields and apartment doors throughout Jackson Heights during the last weekend in August, quoting a particularly offensive translation of Romans 1:18-32 which states that “Men committing shameless acts with men… deserve to die.” [ more › ]
Cucumbers Recalled Over Deadly Nationwide Salmonella Outbreak
A Southern California cucumber supplier is the suspected source of a multi-state salmonella outbreak that killed two people and sickened hundreds. [ more › ]
UN General Assembly votes to fly Palestinian flag
The UN General Assembly on Thursday overwhelmingly approved a Palestinian resolution that will allow Palestine to fly its flag at UN headquarters, a move that infuriated Israel but which the Palestinians described as a step toward UN membership.
Don’t sit back. Don’t relax.
I wasn’t going to join my husband and son for a visit to Universal Studios Hollywood yesterday. Having taken my son to his end-of-season basketball celebration Saturday morning, I thought I’d let the boys do Universal Studios while I work on my next novel and relax.
The notion of a peaceful and comfortable afternoon soon occupied my mind to such extent, it was all I could think about. The idea of visiting a popular attraction park in the middle of summer sounded extremely uncomfortable.
But …
It was also an opportunity to spend the afternoon with the two most important people in my life: getting on rides and acting silly, having lunch and dinner, getting splashed in the water-fun zone, laughing, and having a great time. Together.
Soon, another thought occupied my mind to a greater extent: best things in life – especially family – take a lot of work.
It’s easy…
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The Shining Ones
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