The Stevo once braved the frozen tundra of northern Canada as a reporter and photographer. He now calls southern China home and enjoys the humid clime more than the bone-numbing cold of his native land. He misses little of North America: Riding in the back of a Canadian air force transport plane and crossing a [...]

After receiving a Google Alert with my domain name on it (for link:www.untwistedvortex.com), I found a website that had scraped 40 of my articles from my full feed, in their entirety, and put them up exactly as retrieved. The website in question, elanso.com, is based in China so it's not like I could get my [...]

The Forbidden Kingdom is a delightful tale of a young man who is thrust back into the history of China. I usually don't like martial arts movies like this due to all the obvious gravity gimmicks, but this one was different and it was fun.