I moved from LA to a town of 2,300 people here were the biggest culture shocks I faced in small
I moved from Los Angeles to a town of just 2,260 people in Idaho.Moving from a major US city to a small town came with many culture shocks, from the popularity of hunting and rodeo to the nature of local politics.Here were some of the biggest culture shocks I've had to adjust to since moving.Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories. In January 2013, my wife and I left a balmy 70-degree morning in Hollywood with all our earthly possessions condensed into a pickup truck and a CR-V.
Photos of abandoned Japanese ruins reveal an eerie, post-apocalyptic world
Shane Thoms is what's known as a "haikyoist." The word comes from the Japanese "haikyo," which literally means "ruins" but can also mean urban exploration.
Thoms, a photographer and author of the newly released book "Haikyo: The Modern Ruins of Japan," is as big a haikyoist as they come.
His book is collection of photos he took while traveling through Japan in recent years, hoping to capture the juxtaposition between Japanese aesthetic — typically minimalist and precisely organized — with the overgrown weeds, moss, and debris that characterized the ruins.
The Secret Behind Roman Reigns Iconic Logo
There have been a lot of gimmicks over the years that have absolutely killed it in the merchandise section of the WWE store. The company makes a huge profit off of these sales in T-Shirts, ring-gear replica, collectables, action figures, and other apparel. A huge contributor to this revenue is Roman Reigns.
“The Big Dog”, ever since being established as the face of the company, has seen a spike in merchandise sales.
Who is Tom Emmer, the Republican nominee for speaker of the House from Minnesota who pulled out hour
Gridiron Football achieved two firsts in Arizona during the past weekend: first, a coaches conference and showcase only for females flag football; and second, a youth football competition for flag and 7v7 teams. Among the noteworthy figures that joined them were Trey McBride, starting tight end for the Arizona Cardinals, Lyndsey Fry, who won a…
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An Ice-Cream Cone Twerks in Katy Perrys New Music Video
After the underwhelming “Birthday,” Katy Perry’s video for “This Is How We Do” is full of summertime treats and Tumblr-inspired iconography — paying tribute to fun things like nail art, heart-shaped glasses, and pizza. Katy also lounges near a twerking ice-cream cone, so make sure you invite Katy Perry to your next barbecue.
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Anglers despair as trapped seal eats Essex lakes stocks like its in Waitrose | Marine li
Marine life This article is more than 1 year oldAnglers despair as trapped seal eats Essex lake’s stocks like it’s ‘in Waitrose’This article is more than 1 year oldAnimal has been evading capture from Rochford fishing lake since mid-December
A seal trapped in a fishing lake has “found himself in a branch of Waitrose” and has no incentive to escape, according to an expert.
The animal has evaded multiple attempts at capture since first being spotted at Rochford Reservoir, in Essex, almost a month ago, the BBC reported.
Photos from Chrissy Teigen & John Legend's Cutest Family Moments
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To celebrate their 10th wedding anniversary, Chrissy and John traveled with their kids to Lake Como, Italy, where they first married in 2013, to participate in a vow renewal ceremony in front of family and friends. They brought along their kids Luna, Miles, plus babies Esti and Wren (both pictured).
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The Cast and Characters of Hallmark's New Rodeo Series
Meet the McMurrays. Hallmark Channel’s new series Ride follows a Colorado rodeo family in the wake of a devastating tragedy. It premieres Sunday, March 26 and stars Nancy Travis as family matriarch Isabel McMurray. But who else is in the Ride cast, and who do they play? Keep reading to find out what we know so far about the show’s characters and what to expect from the series premiere.
Nancy Travis stars in Hallmark Channel’s ‘Ride’ Last Man Standing star Travis takes center stage in Ride as Isabel.
The Real Stillwater Had Several Charting Hits
It’s no secret that Cameron Crowe borrowed a lot from real life to create his 2000s hit movie Almost Famous. From his life’s work as a journalist touring with a band to sourcing inspiration from real-life groupies, Crowe had a lot of material to work with to come up with the film.
Almost Famous was a box office hit and solidified Kate Hudson’s career. It also featured a fictional band called Stillwater, who churned out hits in the film.
Watch Shirtless David Beckham Battle James Corden in a Boxing Match
One of Hollywood's funniest duos is back at it: James Corden and David Beckham.
Amid the coronavirus pandemic, allow the Late Late Show host and famous athlete's latest act together to lift your spirits as you head into the weekend. While it's unclear exactly when they shot their latest antics, Corden and Beckham joined forces for a sketch shared on Thursday, Aug. 13, this time chronicling their "two hours off" together.
While Corden was thinking of something a little less high impact, the soccer star suggested biking—and not just a leisurely ride to a picnic.