The Baltimore Sun – by Dan Rodricks

Every time I see a Confederate flag in front of a house, I have a thought about starting a conversation with the man or woman, presumably a fellow American, who feels a need to display that thing 152 years after the Civil War.

Have not done so.   Continue reading “Letter to those who raise the Confederate flag”

Bored Panda – by Ligitas Nefas

A bridge outside Da Nang in Vietnam is wowing visitors with its elegant design – seemingly being held aloft by two giant stone hands.

Known as the Golden Bridge, it stands 1,400m above sea level above the Ba Na hills, offering majestic views of the surrounding countryside. The gold-colored walkway is lined with purple Lobelia Chrysanthemums and extends for almost 150 metres, curving around in an elegant design. But it is the sculpted hands that give it the true wow factor. Continue reading “Breathtaking Bridge In Vietnam Has Just Been Opened And It Looks Like Something From Lord Of The Rings”