Sliding down a mountain on a snowboard is a completely different experience when the mountain is an active volcano! The new sport is drawing snowboarders and surfers to the foothills of Nicaragua's Cerro Negro mountain....
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/05/08/volcano-boarding/Army Major Phil Packer began the London Marathon when everyone else did, but his doctor will only allow him to walk two miles a day, so he is expected to finish on Saturday, 13 days after starting the race. Last year Pac...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/05/08/runner-expected-to-finish-marathon-in-13-days/Get ready for Mothers Day by getting to know how animal mothers take care of their babies. From the jungles to the oceans, from the rainforests to the frozen poles, mothers in the wild can bear some similar resembla...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/05/08/motherhood-in-the-wild/Even ancient folks expressed their appreciation for mothers -maybe not enough, but mothers have been celebrated for a long time. While some complain that Mother’s Day is a Hallmark holiday, celebrations of mot...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/05/08/a-brief-history-of-motherhood/As most of you Neatoramanauts know, PostSecret is an ongoing community mail art project in which the public mail their secrets anonymously on handmade postcards. This is a collection of PostSecret submissions as if t...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/05/08/postsecrets-through-history/[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9wI-9RJi0Qo][YouTube - Link]The can also be titled "running after an animal for hours until it collapses from exhaustion." The persistence hunt is believed by some...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/05/08/the-persistence-hunt/On May 8, 1970, construction workers clashed with students and anti-war protesters in New York in what became known as the Hard Hat riot. But it's far from the only riot to ever happen in New York City (as I'm sure resi...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/05/08/five-new-york-city-riots/Look at the size of that saxophone! Pitched one octave below bass, contrabass and subcontrabass instruments are about as low as most instruments go. Aside from those massive pipe organs, they're also about as big...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/05/08/contrabass-and-subcontrabass-instruments/
