The newest Star Trek movie 'prequel' tells the story of a young James Tiberius Kirk on his journey through Starfleet Academy as a cadet to becoming the youngest captain in Starfleet history at age 34. James Kirk was born in Riverside, Iowa on 22 March 2233. The movie was designed to be a thrill ride for devout Trekkers as well as the first time movie-goer. There have been several incarna... read more »

Take a good look at the picture that goes along with this aticle. It is a picture of a small-sized inflatable whitewater raft that is being R-1'ed, e.g. manned by just one person. Taking a raft on the river with just one person at the helm is no easy task, but I will give advice on just how it can be done. The words that you are about to read can apply to most whitewater rafts, wheth... read more »

Wow. This question is tailor made for me to answer. I'm in my forties and I love ballads of all kind and if you just put your trust in me, I'll give you so many songs, you'll wish you never asked! Actually, I'm just gonna list a few. I want other people who might want to give advice to fee free to do so. I've been giving massages and cooking for friends since college. I m... read more »

The best fiction writers are natural born liars. If you have the ability to make characters live on a page, then only your will can stop you. Below are a few tips on how to get started on your own short story. How Should I Start? Start with a character. This is always the best way. If you start with a conflict or situation in your mind and then create a generic character to fit the situatio... read more »

Do you own a business and you would like your special product included in the gift baskets you hear about on the Golden Globes or the Academy Awards? Do you have a specialty product that would be great to have presenters at the Grammy's to take home in their gift basket? Are you the CEO of a charity and you would like to know which celebrities share the same passion and might want to be you... read more »

What is a journal? A journal is basically a record of your innermost thoughts, feelings and observations. It can be written down in a looseleaf notebook, in a fancy, leather-bound diary, or even kept electronically on the computer or spoken into a digital recording device. It really doesn't matter how you record your your thoughts. The important thing is that you do. How and when sho... read more »

Step 1 - Sign up to Screen Movies Sign up to be a test screener on Nielsen's website at www.movie-view.com. They're not only free, but you'll also see movies before they're released. Step 2 - Sign up to Preview Movies You can attend film previews by signing up at websites like www.filmmetro.com... read more »

Despite what follows, Michael Jackson was just a man. A great entertainer, an even greater philanthropist, and I'm sure a good son, brother and father. He is just a human being though, and not meant in any way to be worshiped. When I was younger we used to rush to the store to purchase 45 singles because we usually couldn't afford the entire album. For the younger among us, the most ... read more »

While camcorders (and how high definition versions) hold the edge for casual videos, we are going to look at the video options that is available on the current generation of digicams. Video mode I have seen a lot of people who are mothers, aunts and grandmas who end up using the digicam the very time in their life. They often get the digicam as a gift and know just to shoot pictures in auto ... read more »

MtWannaHoccalugee, I surely hope none of the kids that will use your game frequent this site! Well, Jeopardy champion I am not, but useless information, I am full of. I think I can give you a few questions in each category. My sisters and brothers are all smarter than I am, so maybe I can ask them to sign up on this site and provide a few questions and answers also. To see original request -... read more »