February 2009
35 posts
Greg Rutter's Definitive List of The 99 Things You... →
Nice list (via outtheother:littleorphanammo:kayfabe:vanmega:jon riff)
Finally, A Use for Twitter →
Great story about meeting Shaquille O’Neal via Twitter.
walpaper:
A Phoenix man and his son show why @THE_REAL_SHAQ is awesome.
via: livejaime —-
Fast Foods: Ads vs. Reality →
They sure didn’t hire interns for the photos in the ads! Click on the link for other comparisons.
The Escapist : News : Sugar Returns to Mountain... →
What’s sad is how this announcement makes the news — as if Mountain Dew is announcing that they have come up with a better product. Maybe sugar is better than High Fructose Corn Syrup, but as Jimmy Moore pointed out, it’s like saying getting run over by a blue truck is better than getting run over by a red truck. There are still 8 teaspoons of unhealthy sugar in each can of...
Kate [Winslet] has a solid lead. She is in a Holocaust movie, speaking with a...
– Tom O’Neil of awards website TheEnvelope.com, talking about Kate Winslet in The Reader
Twitter’s secret: the law of unintended... →
Misool Eco Resort at Raja Ampat, Papua, Indonesia
Just look at these pictures. I didn’t know such place exist in Papua, Indonesia. The resort is on a private island in the Raja Ampat region of the Papua island.
They are an “eco resort” and use only reclaimed woods for their 11 cottages and other buildings. The resort is a diver’s heaven, “surrounded by what scientists have concluded are the world’s richest...
Singapore boy writes app →
I posted about a 14-year old Singapore blogger at the top of Twitter list before. Here’s another boy-wonder story from Singapore: A 9-year old who wrote a popular iPhone app for kids.
Most people work just hard enough not to get fired and get paid just enough...
– George Carlin
We are what we think about all day long.
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
January 2009
21 posts