Robert Benjamin

One time when I was a young boy I saw a documentary on tv, that happened to show a large tesla coil in operation at some college, from that moment on the Tesla Coil bug had bitten me. I knew someday I would have to own one of these wonderful...

Lake Norman was created by Duke Power sometime between 1959 and 1964 as part of the Cowans Ford Dam construction. It was named after the Duke Power's ex-president, Norman Cocke. Lake Norman is North Carolina's largest manmade form of fresh water, which receives water flowing from the Catawba River. The shoreline...

The Nain Rouge is a creature that haunts Detroit, Michigan and several other parts of the US. The Nain Rouge is feared by residents as the 'harbinger of doom'. Every time it shows itself terrible events seem to always happen. It appears as a child like creature with red and...

A thoughtform is a term used to explain a form of energy that can be manifested through the collective efforts of a person or several persons. In Tibetan dialects, thoughtform is translated as tulpa, which can be actualized either consciously or unconsciously by willpower, visualization, and the use of life...

What is Shingles - Herpes Zoster: Shingles (known also as Herpes Zoster) is a very sore, rash caused by the same virus that causes chickenpox. It affects a limited area of the body and skin. Not only can it be very painful but it can also make you feel weak,...

What is Croup: A sickness caused by a virus infection in the area of a child's vocal cords. It is most often recognized by a 'dog barking' cough, and fever. Croup usually lasts for five or six days and mostly affects children between 3 months and 6 years old. Croup...

What is Earache - Swimmers Ear - Ear Infection: Otitis externa (also called swimmer's ear or ear ache) is an inflammation, irritation, or infection of the outer ear and ear canal. What causes Earache - Swimmers Ear - Ear Infection: Earache and ear infections are common, especially among teenagers and young...

What is a Tension Headache: Tension Headaches are the most common type of headaches. Nearly everyone will have at least one tension headache in their lifetime. What is a Migraine Headache: Migraine headaches are a form of headache, usually very intense and disabling. It is a neurologic disease of neuronal...

More likely thought of as being on a racetrack or the side of a bus, English Greyhounds, are probably one of the most ancient dogs. They are thought to date back as far as Egyptian times, but this cannot be proven. It is known that English Greyhounds were brought to...

The American Bobtail has grown in popularity in recent years. Originally bred in the 1960s, John and Brenda Sanders found a male brown tabby cat with a bobbed tail while vacationing in Arizona and bred it with a Siamese female. The resulting litter was born with bobtails, but this feral...