Tasha Hunt, 33, and Koyne Watson, 43, were on board their 1987 Eliminator Scorpion jet boat on the South Thompson River on Saturday when they saw smoke. They called the fire department and then started doing loops, shooting water with a diverter to douse flames and prevent the fire from spreading quickly.
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As teenage surfers, I recall that it seemed important to us, in our philosophical moments, to compare surfing and sex, wondering which is better, as though one has to choose between them. Three decades of surfing later, now a professional philosopher, I have returned to consider the question in my recent book, Surfing with Sartre. I’m still comfortable with my teenage answer.
You don’t have to choose between surfing and sex, if you play your cards right. Yet, if you have to focus more of your energies on one rather than the other (because life gets complicated) … More
Suns out, buns out: This is the summer of the beach thong. At least that’s true of the heavenly bodies belonging to models such as Emily Ratajkowski, Kendall Jenner, and Bella Hadid. The Kardashians are in on the trend too, turning the gaze of their selfies from their top halves to their bare bottom halves while lounging dressed in what some may refer to as “butt floss.” Even Sisqó is singing the “Thong Song” again, but with all of the hype that this teeny bikini bottom is getting, is it a trend that actually has traction in the real world? Thong bikinis were once the reserve of shapely beach bodies in Ipanema and St.-Tropez, but seem to be everywhere these days. It certainly takes a brave soul to … More
Eight pickup lines that at least give you a shot at wooing any local
Congratulations! By being a tourist in town, you’re automatically 75 percent more interesting to the target of your affections. Remember, the local you’re hasn’t just been seeing the same 25-30 people day in and day out all season, they’ve been getting hit on by them, too! Just by answering “Not here” to the question, “Where do you live?”, you’ve got their attention. Now, engage …
1. I followed my passions right out of college. My passions include … More