Dutch Citizens Preparing For 2012 Apocalypse
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands, June 23 (UPI) -- Thousands of people in the Netherlands say they expect the world to end in 2012, and many say they are taking precautions to prepare for the apocalypse. The...
Utah cave dweller thrives without money
Daniel Suelo gets the same question, all the time. "Why?" The 48-year-old kneels in front of the desert cave he calls home, sips cedar tea from a chipped mug and explains, again, why he has intentionally...
U.S. Unemployment Visualizations
An eerie look into the worsening problem of unemployment in the United States. The worst job losses since the great depression look even worse when seen as a visual time lapse. Time-Lapse Visualization Of...
Female only gun camps on rise in US
Debbie Ferns travels the USA organising "Ladies Only Gun Camps" complete with pink weapons to encourage women to take up shooting. Mrs Ferns, 55, from Tucson, Arizona, has also written a book called...
I live without cash – and I manage just fine
In six years of studying economics, not once did I hear the word "ecology". So if it hadn't have been for the chance purchase of a video called Gandhi in the final term of my degree, I'd probably have ended up...