Showing posts with label Extraordinary People. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Extraordinary People. Show all posts
Friday, April 17, 2015
The Butterfly Child
Warning: this is graphic and upsetting but also inspiring.
Thursday, February 12, 2015
Catching Kayla
A runner with MS. Dang inspirational people.
Monday, February 2, 2015
Lars Andersen - A New Level Of Archery
I have many talented friends. Some ridiculously so. Many are hard working, which makes them prodigiously successful. They are inspiring. Then there is this guy. I posted about him before, but this is his newest video. Unreal.
Labels:
Archery,
Extraordinary People,
History,
Inspiration,
Lars Andersen
Wednesday, May 9, 2012
A new angle on history
This is an extraordinary picture of an extraordinary moment in history. Can you recognize it? The full story is here if you get stumped. Try not to cheat by looking at the tags...
Labels:
China,
Extraordinary People,
History,
Images,
Tank Man,
Tiananmen Square
Ross Capicchioni's Aberrican Me
This story is just ridiculous. Press play, trust me.
Wednesday, March 14, 2012
Patrick Henry Hughes
Another amazing and inspirational person, with an equally inspirational father.
Saturday, February 11, 2012
The Iceman
Wim Hof shares the same nickname as Richard Kuklinski, but that is where the comparison ends. Wim has the unique ability to control his internal body temperature. How he does this is known only to him. There's an interesting TED Talk about him here.
Labels:
Extraordinary People,
Nature,
TED Talk,
Wim Hof
Thursday, February 9, 2012
Confessions Of A Mafia Hitman
Richard Kuklinski was extraordinary in a very different way. He was an infamous Mafia hitman, known as "The Iceman". This is a unique look into his dark places.
The Boy Who Sees Without Eyes
Another extraordinary story about the late Ben Underwood who used echolocation to see after his eyes were removed after being diagnosed with cancer.
Wednesday, February 8, 2012
The Real Rain Man
This is the fascinating story of the man with the world's most amazing memory, the late Kim Peek. I'll be featuring a few more stories of extraordinary people in the coming days.
Labels:
Documentary,
Extraordinary People,
Kim Peek,
Science,
The Real Rain Man
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