Home » Entries posted by Tom Ski
The Ponte Vedra Concert Hall has announced a new show for the 2012 season: John Hiatt and the Combo on Friday, October 19th. John Hiatt is an American rock guitarist, pianist, singer, and songwriter. He has been nominated for eleven Grammy Awards. Hiatt began his solo career in 1974, and over the next decade he [...]
August 22, 2012Read More
In this day and age and changing times, all businesses seem to realize now that changing marketing strategies and evolving to the next level of business and brand management is the one and only way to go in order to advance their ROI. However, as with any marketing strategy and with any change in [...]
August 21, 2012Read More
The Himalayas have gotten hot. Mercury in this mountainous region has been climbing, with more warming there in recent decades than in most other places on Earth. “Temperatures are rising fast at high elevations,” says David Molden, director general of the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development in Kathmandu, Nepal. But the heat-up isn’t limited [...]
August 13, 2012Read More
Victor Wooten on Thursday, October 4th. Born the youngest of five boys, Victor Wooten began learning to play music at the tender age of two. He started performing in nightclubs and theaters as the bassist with the family band at age five, and at age six, was on tour with his brothers opening shows for [...]
August 7, 2012Read More
FaceLuXe Allows You to be the STAR of the Show! Whether we like it or not (and, believe me, the older we get, we don’t like it much at all) – we are living in a visual society. Whether we are speaking about the social networking craze, or the fact that Justin Bieber made [...]
July 12, 2012Read More
In space they can barely see you age, at least if you’re a worm. Tiny, transparent nematodes that spent 11 days on the International Space Station — the equivalent of about 16 years for a person — appeared to age much more slowly than earthbound worms, Yoko Honda of the Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology [...]
July 6, 2012Read More
New research from the University of Southampton suggests that there are more employees in the UK’s voluntary sector than previously thought. The research uses data from the 2008 National Survey of Third Sector Organisations (NSTSO). It estimates that there were more than 1.1 million full-time equivalent employees in England in 2008, or just over 5 [...]
June 27, 2012Read More
Volcanoes capable of super-eruptions that could be catastrophic for civilizations have short fuses, according to new research conducted at Vanderbilt University. Super-eruptions are more than 100 times the size of ordinary volcanic eruptions like Mount St. Helens. These types of eruptions spew out super-heated gas, ash and rock, and are capable of leveling entire continents. Researchers [...]
May 31, 2012Read More
Sassy Scrubs Teams with Ripley’s Aquarium to Make a New Dinosaurs Exhibit a Smashing Success Sassy Scrubs and Ripley’s Aquarium team up to bring you a one-of-a kind experience at the new Dinosaurs – When Giants Ruled exhibit. Sassy Scrubs provided the paleontological lab coats, and Ripley’s provided the dinosaurs. Penn Yan, NY, USA — [...]
May 13, 2012Read More
Friday May 11 2012 Parents’ Night Out Let the St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park entertain your kids (ages 5-12) from 6-10 p.m. with pizza, crafts, hand-on animal presentations, zoo tour, games and fun! $25 for members; $30 for non-members. Pre-registration required, call Katie at 904.824.3337, x29. Friday, Saturday & Sunday May 11- 13 2012 THE PLAYERS Championship The game’s greatest players [...]
May 11, 2012Read More