Wong Yue-ching would practise table tennis with a paddle weighted with iron – making it at least three times as heavy as a standard bat – to build up strength and help her defy the odds stacked against her.
The 15-year-old, who is having a smashing time in the world of ping pong, has been diagnosed with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, a genetic connective tissue disorder which could cause loose joints and skin to bruise easily. Read More...
The last Sydney to Hobart race saw entries from 13 nations. However, over the years the race has produced some vessel names reflecting the Australian sense of humour. Out of Sight out of Mind, owned by a blind man and a psychiatrist.
Nips N Tux, owned by a plastic surgeon.
Another boat with a Hong Kong connection is Yendys. Its name is 'Sydney' spelt backwards.
Wild Oats is named after owner and skipper Bob Oatley, of Rosemount Wine fame. Read More...
Source: Bestlifeonline.com Jonathan Silverman is a name that has become synonymous with talent, versatility, and charm in the entertainment industry. With a career spanning over several decades, this talented actor has left an indelible mark on both the big and small screens. From his breakout role in the hit comedy film “Weekend at Bernie’s” to his captivating performances in popular television shows like “The Single Guy,” Silverman has proven time and again that he is a force to be reckoned with. Read More...
