Category Archives: Fun & Inspiring

These competitions feature the owner and their dog “dancing” to a piece of music. The dog must stay near the trainer and perform a series of obedience tricks in sequence. These competitions have been going on since 1989, and I’m pretty sure the dogs involved have reached the pinnacle of obedience training. The performance featured […]

The large majority of Dutch children cycle to school. This is how they arrive at a school’s bicycle parking facility in ‘s-Hertogenbosch (aka Den Bosch) in the Netherlands. There is nothing special about this school. All over the Netherlands schools look like this between 8 and 8.30 in the morning.

You’ve never seen buildings like this. These stunning bamboo homes built by Elora Hardy and her team in Bali twist, curve and will surprise at every turn. Bamboo itself is so enigmatic – no two poles of bamboo are alike, so every home, bridge and bathroom is exquisitely unique. In this beautiful, immersive talk, Hardy […]

Normally, it would take anywhere from one week to two months for a cucumber to become a pickle, but this next awesome tutorial teaches us to make tasty pickled cucumbers in only two hours. Ingredients: Cucumbers Garlic Sea salt Fresh dill Instructions: Slice cucumbers and place them in a storage container with ample room. Add […]

#13 will shock you! Nearly every bathroom in the Western world is the exact same. There are no surprises. But if you travel to Japan, you might be shocked to learn that there are a few major differences. Canadian-Japanese girl Aiko explains the many differences in Japan compared to Canada and the rest of the […]

This brilliant and simple plan, nicknamed “Goats Gone Wild,” comes from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, whose members came up with the idea when faced with trying to find a solution to eliminating summer wildfires. Allowing the goats to eat the long grass, which can become a fire hazard after it dries up, keeps it short […]

Ethan convinces 89-year-old Joe to join Tinder and go on some dates. There were tequila shots, some talk about sex toys, and a surprise visit from Ethan, who tries to swoop in and snag Grandpa Joe’s date. What happens, however, may just surprise you!

This daring kitten climbs into the small pen of a large group of new born ducklings. The cute little ducks swarm the kitten who seems to regret ever getting involved with the tiny, chirping birds. Cute overload!

I had chills almost the entire way through this, but especially when she hit the chorus for the last time. Nice job, Tamera!