Category Archives: Something Special

San Francisco’s iconic Golden Gate Bridge has long been recognized for its bright orange towers, elegant cables and Art Deco style. It regularly appears in movies and on television, and draws more than 10 million visitors each year. Yet the … Continue reading →

As an oncologist, Dr. Siddhartha Mukherjee has spent years watching terminal patients interact with loved ones in their final hours. He observed that a person’s last words were often variations of four offerings that revealed their greatest desires and regrets.

Karine Nissim and Eloise Bune shared two significant experiences upon their initial meeting: both had recently lost their husbands and both were accomplished tech entrepreneurs.

On June 6th, 1944, land, air and sea forces of the allied armies embarked upon the largest amphibious invasion in military history. Commonly remembered as D-Day, the daring invasion was instrumental in finally bringing German Nazi forces to its knees. … Continue reading →

Numerous experts and influencers on the internet offer advice on how to choose a name for a baby. But you’d be hard-pressed to find one suggesting the novel method selected by Haley Hodge: cruise a cemetery, and not just any … Continue reading →

In the modern era, finding a burial site is relatively simple – there are cemeteries, records and websites such as Find a Grave – not to mention loved ones left behind. In contrast, ancient burial sites can be much harder … Continue reading →