Tag: fall

We can trace Billabong back to 1973, when Gordon and Rena Merchant started sowing and selling board shorts in the Gold Coast of Australia. Billabong is an actual word that means some kind of oasis. They coupled the word with a wave design to form their iconic logo. The first few years in business, t...

I have been a fan of Quiksilver clothing for a long time now. The famous logo of a cresting wave and snow-capped mountain appealed to me, although I am not a surfer. The brand evolved into a billion-dollar company in the early 2000s, broke the 2-billion-dollar mark in 2007, but then suffered declini...

Ahh… sleep. How nice. You turn off the lights. You close your weary eyes. You sigh. You relax. Your breathing slows down. Your mind begins to wander off, fading into the nightly oblivion. Then… You stumble, trip, fall. Your body jolts. Your leg kicks. Your heart pounds. Huh? What...

When it comes to personal injury cases, one of the most common incidents that individuals may find themselves involved in is a slip and fall accident. These accidents can occur anywhere – from grocery stores and shopping malls to restaurants and sidewalks. If you or someone you know has experi...

This article will be a continuation of my previous one which sort of covered the Aries’ basics and what are they like in a relationship. Now I am going to explain what you need to know in order to get that very special Aries to fall in love with you. Disclaimer: These tips will on...

Iwalked to the Vatican Museum, the night I landed in Rome. I don’t know why it was my first stop. Given who I am — gay, trans, ex-Catholic, never not mad at the Pope, etc. — I felt a little like Captain Ahab making a visit to the Museum of Whales. Maybe that was the point. For m...

Autumn is a fantastic time of year. The temperature and humidity have eased off, inviting me to spend more time outside. My walks around the countryside no longer drain all my energy, and the scenery is priceless. The late summer/autumn blossoms from volunteer asters, sunflowers, and goldenrods brig...

The runners who woke up Sunday morning to this surprise notification were understandably upset. And a lot could be said about how the organizers handled the situation. But in discussions around the situation, a certain idea kept bubbling up. With climate change, extreme weather is becoming more c...

There are many people out there that don’t believe me when I talk about the fall of our civilization coming so soon. I can understand that. They may be in denial. They may not have drilled down for the information needed to come to that conclusion yet. They may suspect there are terrible thing...