Some men simply love machines; grey haired old men can be seen on most sunny summer days in classic sports car hood down, right foot hard down on the “loud pedal” trying to re-live the years of their youth, but now in a car that they only dreamed of then! Others cannot wait to pull…
Month: December 2017
Falcons’ Deion Jones Saves His Best for the Saints
The Falcons’ standout middle linebacker keeps putting up impressive numbers against his hometown team, and he made the play of the game in a 20-17 win Thursday night over the Saints. Jones was playing man coverage in the closing minutes on tight end Josh Hill when he leapt high in the end zone, intercepted Drew…
Bitcoin’s rollercoaster ride after hitting $17,000
The digital currency breached new highs before falling below $14,500, down 14% on the day according to Coindesk.com. Bitcoin had soared about 70% this week, with its dramatic rise being likened to a “charging train with no brakes”. As concerns mount, an industry group has warned plans to start Bitcoin futures trading have been “rushed”. Critics…
The week in 27 photos
1. John Bain and Brandon Baker take cover from embers as they try to help stop a wildfire from burning a home in Ventura, California, on Tuesday, December 5. Four wildfires are wreaking devastation across Southern California. More than 100,000 acres have been burned, and tens of thous people have had to flee their homes.…