On October 14th Felix Baumgartner, an Austrian skydiver, daredevil, and BASE jumper achieved his goal. For the high risk, the level of technology and training needed, he wanted success badly. How bad do you want it? Did You Watch Him Fall Down From the Sky? If you missed the spectacular jump, watch this video: Did…… Continue reading How Bad Do You Want It?
Category: Heroes and Heroines
Blog posts by author Lynette M. Burrows about men and women who inspire through acts of courage, generosity, and/or selflessness.
Celebrating Daydreams and Heroes
The arts are so much more than mere entertainment. They speak to us on an emotional level. Music helps me celebrate daydreams and heroes. Want to join me?
2011, The Good News
2011 is coming to an end, and for some, not a moment too soon. You might question my sanity with the post title 2011, the good news. There were politicians, businessmen, and celebrities who behaved badly. Earthquakes, tsunamis, and tornadoes that killed and destroyed. Economies of many nations hover on the brink of collapse. There…… Continue reading 2011, The Good News
Robots, Mermaids, & Dogs – Inspirations and Fascinations
Here’s some news and blogs that captured this SF writer’s attention. I hope you are as fascinated with these robots, mermaids, & dogs as I am.
Fascination Friday: A Virtual Memorial Tour
It’s Friday Fascinations and Veteran’s Day. So the links I’ve posted are a virtual memorial tour. A small tribute to the Courage, Honor, Patriotism, and Sacrifice of our men and women of who have served our country. The Great War The National World War I Museum at Liberty Memorial is in Kansas City, MO. It…… Continue reading Fascination Friday: A Virtual Memorial Tour