Beautifully restored map of Texarkana, TX and AR from 1888
Historic bird’s eye view of Texarkana, Texas & Arkansas in 1888
Historic Bird’s Eye View Map of Detroit, Michigan from 1889
Historic bird’s eye view of Detroit, Michigan in 1889
San Juan, Puerto Rico once had snow delivered by plane for those who had never experienced it
Felisa Rincón de Gautier was the first woman to be elected Mayor of a capital city in the Americas.
6 life-changing stages of dropping a bad habit
The transtheoretical model of behavior change assesses an individual's readiness to act on a new healthier behavior, and provides strategies to guide the individual to action. The model uses six stages to describe what every person must overcome when trying to drop a...
In One Word, Be a Saint
Virtue finds favor with both God and man. Nothing is lovable but virtue, nothing detestable but vice.
Jeff Bezos’ Advice on Dealing With Criticism
At Code Conference 2016, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos was asked about the Peter Thiel and Gawker situation. Jeff didn't want to speak directly on Peter Thiel, but he did provide some sound advice on how to deal with your critics. The question Walt Mossberg asked was, "Do you...
New Yorkers pay $56 per month to trim one minute off their commute
How much does a New York minute cost? The answer seems to be between $33 and $56 per month. That’s how much more it costs New Yorkers in rent, on average, to live one minute closer to Manhattan's main business district. Using StreetEasy's database of real estate...
Town weighs mayor to make sure he doesn’t gain weight at taxpayers expense
Weighing the Mayor: Since 1678, citizens of High Wycombe, England have gathered at the annual Mayoral Inauguration and booed any elected official who gained weight during their time in office. The 300+ year old tradition is a carry over from the Middle Ages, when...
Tupac & Jada Pinkett Were High School Friends
"He was one of my best friends. He was like a brother. It was beyond friendship for us. The type of relationship we had, you only get that once in a lifetime." - Jada Pinkett-Smith on Tupac Tupac Shakur & Jada Pinkett-Smith went to high school together at the...
Beautifully restored map of Ottawa, Illinois from 1875
Historic bird’s eye view of Ottawa, Illinois in 1875
