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When Muslim Couples Go Swimming

by John P.

Umm. I’m speechless.

Muslim Couple Swimming

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Synesthesia – A Study in Human Movement

February 7, 2008

Juggling, acrobatics, dancing, swimming, hula hoops… this video has got it all! And according to the creator: This is my Honours project edited down to a watchable length – it’s an examination of rhythm and human movement. In a way it reminds me of the Swim Bodies video, except that this one substitutes fun for [...]

Swim Bodies

January 28, 2008

What is the point of this video? I don’t know! But I found it mesmerizing nonetheless. Did you see the movie Minority Report with Tom Cruise? Well, this video reminds me of the scenes where they are looking at the future. Kind of surreal and blurry, although the events are crystal clear. These women are [...]

Maui and the Road to Hana

December 4, 2007

During my recent visit to Maui, Hawaii I spent the better part of a day traveling along the famous road to Hana. For those of you that are unaware, it’s one of the most famous drives in the world. According to the T-Shirt, we’re talking about: 617 curves, 56 bridges, 52 miles and 3 hours [...]

World’s Fastest Para-Olympian Swimmer Has No Arms!

June 14, 2007

As I’ve often noted, disabilities have no bearing on how much a person can achieve in life. Take for example Igor Plotnikov’s world record breaking 32.52 in the 50m butterfly at the Para-Olympics. Now, if someone were to ask how you thought a swimmer without arms would do in a contest against athletes who’s arms [...]

What My Father Means to Me, by Richard E. Hoyt Jr.

June 10, 2007

A while back I wrote about one of the most inspiring stories I’ve ever heard about, the father and son team of Richard Hoyt and Richard Hoyt Jr. Well, in the June 2007 issue of Men’s Health magazine Richard Jr. published a huge father’s day letter to his dad. I figured it would be appropriate [...]

World’s Most Inspiring Story – Dick and Rick Hoyt

October 23, 2006

This is quite possibly the most inspirational and touching thing I’ve ever seen in my life. It’s the story of Dick and Rick Hoyt, and words don’t do it justice so just watch the video. And guys… don’t watch this around anyone you don’t want to see you weep. Trust me. And by the way, [...]