(AP) John Farra, a former Winter Olympian from Caribou who trained by running up a ski slope with 80 pounds of mortar mix, won the seventh annual North American Wife Carrying Championship on Saturday at Sunday River...

Happy New Year! I'll spare you the excuses for why I've been so absent from this blog and from commenting on others. At least I can start 2007 off right by posting a finished project. They don't come much simpler than this...

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- The summer blockbuster The Da Vinci Code is scheduled to release to DVD on Tuesday, November 14th, and consequently will reenergize the discussion on its claims about the life of Christ and the history of the Church...

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Even though this weekend's Super 14 semifinal will have Test match intensity, the Blues will not curb their naturally attacking flair against the Sharks. This is the view of Sharks assistant coach John Plumtree...

The next morning, Ana woke me up as the sun was barely peeking above the horizon. I turned to the digital clock on the floor. It read 6:04 A.M....

Six years ago, Stephen Triffitt went out for a drink with some friends and ended up with a whole new career. "I found I could sing, quite by mistake. I got drunk and did karaoke," he says...