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May 9, 2008
A 78-year-old legally blind man from northwest Iowa whose nickname is "The Hammer" bowled a perfect game in league play. Dale Davis pounded out 2 consecutive strikes for a 300 score Saturday evening, even though his vision is peripheral -- he can't see straight ahead. For the past decade, Davis has suffered from from macular degeneration, a chronic eye disease, which prevents him from seeing see out of his left eye and limiting peripheral vision in his right eye.
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April 15, 2008
amous landmark Wembley Stadium has topped the list where Brits would most like to have sex, according to a report by British newspaper The SunIn a survey by Desire magazine, the United Kingdom's famous stadium beat other equally famous British spots to take the top spot for sexual trysts.
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April 14, 2008
To see is to believe, but how can an 85-year old blind man confirm what his friends saw? Robert Dunham is still having a hard time believing what his fellow golfers told him; despite his disability and age, he did a hole in one!According to CityNews. ca, Dunham, legally blind at 85, was playing golf late last week in his hometown of Green Valley, Arizona, when he did the extraordinary feat on a three-par course.
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April 6, 2008
Topics man, shopping, bank, money, police, drawing, banks, legs, owned, eye, image, hair, black, news and california
Local authorities reported that a bank in the town's shopping center was held up Thursday by an old man in a wheelchair. Reports say that the suspect was an elderly white male, between 65 and 70 years old, has grey hair and was sporting a beard. He was immobilized, police said, as he was seen with bandaged legs, with one in a cast.
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March 17, 2008
Topics eye, chicago, holiday, world, people, afp, technology, history, drunk, green, alcohol, life and police
As thousands of Irish citizens took to the streets in celebration of St. Patrick's Day, several leaders have raised concerns about the need for people to practice restraint when drinking during the celebration. Local authorities announced that they will be keeping a closer eye on people's drinking consumption for this year's celebration, in an effort to avoid incidents such as street fighting or drunk driving - events that have reportedly occurred in the past, right after the celebrations.
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