They were joined by Jamie Jones-Buchanan, an old teammate, Tanya Curry, CEO of the MND Association, and James Lewis, leader of Leeds City Council. It was in West Yorkshire that he lived. He died in a hospital close by, just a few hours before the groundbreaking ceremony for his new center for MND study. Around noon on July 7, a lot of people started to line the streets to honor Burrow as he was taken to a private service.Lots of people in Leeds Rhino shirts made the roads blue. Featherstone Lions ARLFC junior players also came dressed up. As the…
Author: Kelly Whitewood
DIY dad turned garden into tropical paradise using social media. A YouTube video of a woman creating a pool in her yard inspired the father of two to do it. Alex Dodman, who had “zero experience,” leased a little digger to “give it a go” and started scooping soil from his yard for the pool that day. Discover how this man completed his dream project on a budget! Alex Doman, an Essex ambulance worker, moved into a derelict home with his partner Sarah and their two daughters Allie and Eddie in 2018. Social media led 38-year-old Dodman to take down…
In a recent interview, actor Brad Pitt stated that he suffered prosopagnosia, a rare neurological disorder generally referred to as “facial blindness.” In a New York Times piece, Dani Blum discusses the disorder’s symptoms, underlying causes, and treatment possibilities. Prosopagnosia symptoms Per Northwestern Medicine behavioral neurologist Borna Bonakdarpour, prosopagnosia is characterized by face blindness, not color blindness or vision impairment. The illness is not linked to learning impairments, vision problems, or memory loss, according to the NIDDSS. Blum says it’s different from forgetting or having trouble finding the correct term. Different people have different degrees of prosopagnosia. Some people may…
A life-changing accident paralyzed Christopher Reeve. He was depressed and lost hope afterward. After his wife’s passionate and supportive words, his viewpoint shifted drastically. Christopher Reeve’s portrayal of Clark Kent in the “Superman” films made him famous worldwide. His future wife met him through the performing arts. During a break, the actor attended a cabaret concert and was attracted by Dana Morosini. He eventually won her heart after persevering. William Reeve, their son, was born in 1992 after the couple married. Christopher was paralyzed from the neck down in 1995 after a strange accident during a cross-country horse competition. Christopher…
May saw the terrible death of Tony McFarr, a well-known Hollywood stunt duplicate for Chris Pratt. Even though his cause of death has been made public, the close-knit Hollywood stunt community is still very saddened by his passing. Documents from the Orange County Medical Examiner in Florida that TMZ was able to get state that McFarr’s cause of death was an irregular heartbeat brought on by a problem with his heart valves. His heavy drinking probably made this heart condition worse, resulting in severe alcohol poisoning. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and alcohol poisoning were also noted as contributory factors…
In Gainesville, Georgia, on a lovely spring day in 2017, Hannah Simmons was taking her infant daughter to the doctor for a standard visit. However, the trip became lethal when Hannah’s vehicle collided with a truck. Hannah’s loss devastated her family. However, a few days later, they came onto an image of the scenario that offered them some solace and hope. Hannah Simmons, 23, was taking her nine-month-old daughter, Alannah, to the doctor for a standard checkup with her closest friend. Hanna abruptly lost control of her vehicle while driving and it collided head-on with a truck. In an instant,…
Jennifer Aniston’s ex-husband proposed to a young actress at a film festival, sparking internet remarks. Some believe the couple has more to reveal than their engagement. Hollywood actors Justin Theroux, 53, and Nicole Brydon Bloom, 30, were engaged in Italy. While the news is exciting, social media users have much to say about the duo’s over-20-year age gap and what Bloom may be anticipating. News reports say “The Girl on the Train” star proposed at the Venice Film Festival with Bloom. The two attended Theroux’s “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice.” premiere. Netizens voiced their opinions on the couple’s engagement in the comments. Many…
Emily ordered pizza while her fiancé was away, expecting a calm night alone, not a life-changing message. Unknowingly, the delivery would save her from a bad marriage. Living with Jake was like being in a routine. I thought our modest flat with its soft wraps and odd cushions was our refuge. Emily here, and Jake and I have made simple joys a routine for three years. On idle evenings, we ordered pizza from the same local spot most often. It was ritual. Jake checked movie listings while I called our favorite pizza. Delivery man Tom knew us by name. His…
Given that Jennifer Lopez filed for divorce last week, you may have assumed that the tragic story involving Ben Affleck and her was coming to a close. Apologied, but in error. No, it appears that the story still has some life left in it, since fresh rumors and conjecture regarding the possible directions that JLo and Affleck may be going are easily obtainable on the internet. Affleck has already been seen with an unidentified woman, so it would seem that he is moving on if rumors about him are to be believed. For a very long time, it seemed as…