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Author: Julie Hambleton

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4 min read Relationships

Relationships are always somewhat complicated— but when they involve an interracial couple, especially one in America in the 1960s, they’re even more complicated. When actress Leslie Uggams married Australian Grahame Pratt, they regularly received hate letters condemning their relationship. 55-years later, they’re still together. (1) Interracial Couple Received Hate Letters For Their Marriage Still Together...

5 min read Lifestyle

Mark Bryan, an American robotics engineer living in Germany, describes himself on Instagram as a straight, married man who enjoys porches and beautiful women… and incorporating skirts and stilettos into his daily wardrobe. (1) That’s right: A dad of three, he’s just a straight father wearing a skirt, and challenging gendered clothing norms everywhere he goes. Straight...

3 min read Planet

What are bright red and yellow and sometimes have a fiery pattern all over them? No, they’re not cartoon or video game characters – they’re albino turtles. They are rare, stunning, and highly vulnerable animals that you just have to see to believe. The Fiery Red and Yellow Albino Turtles Some might say these look...

4 min read Lifestyle

Think back to when you were nine years old: what were your biggest concerns at the time? Whether you could sit next to your best friend in class? That you would do well in your next piano recital? Why your parents didn’t agree that a bag of candy wasn’t a suitable option for your lunch?...

2 min read Trending

French-Chinese contemporary artist Huang Yong Ping completed a piece called Serpent d’océan off the shores of the Loire estuary. This is a 425-foot giant serpent sculpture that is repeatedly hidden and revealed by the tides every day. (1) The Giant Serpent in the Loire Estuary Huang Yong Ping was a French-Chinese contemporary artist known for...

4 min read Trending

Do you believe in the paranormal? How about just plain-old ghosts? If I am being honest, I am not sure if I do, but pictures like this always have me wondering. This seems like a regular old photo from the 1900s – but is it? See if you can spot the so-called ghost in the...