Coal Miner’s Great-Granddaughter To Marry Prince
Posted on 03. Mar, 2011 by Patricia in On the Town
You know you are going to watch on April 29th, so just admit it! When Diana and Charles got married, my aunt and I were glued to the television taking in every historical detail and so it only follows that I am following the next royal wedding. The official royal wedding website just launched yesterday. [...]
Tag — You’re It
Posted on 01. Mar, 2011 by Patricia in Cool List
Lakewood Ranch in Florida is a test city for a new kind of advertising. They have partnered up with Microsoft to create a barcode city and all you need is a smart phone to participate. Click here for the rest of the story
Let’s Go Racing!
Posted on 25. Feb, 2011 by Patricia in On the Town
If you are wondering about what to do this weekend — wonder no further. Cast aside your worries and enjoy a NASCAR-filled weekend at Phoenix International Raceway. Christmas may not come early this year, but for the bigger kids who wished really hard, The Subway Fresh Fit 500 in Avondale is now only one week [...]
Bieber Fever To Suffer from Lack of Locks?
Posted on 24. Feb, 2011 by Patricia in On the Town
We all enjoyed last week’s Justin Bieber themed episode of Glee where all of the show’s male characters took on the Bieber-like hair and wore the customary hoodie. But what happens now that he has cut off all of his hair for charity? OMG! Could it be another Felicity (Keri Russell) drop in popularity due [...]
Roaches Can Be A Girl’s Best Friend
Posted on 11. Feb, 2011 by Patricia in On the Town
It has been said that sharks and roaches haven’t evolved all that much over the millennia because they are already “perfect” evolutionary-wise. So that is why, and only in New York City at the Bronx Zoo, you can have a famous roach named after your sweetheart. Valentine’s Day can’t get any more cuddlier than that! Click here for the rest [...]
Tax Laws That You Probably Didn’t Know About
Posted on 10. Feb, 2011 by Patricia in On the Town
Have you already started gathering together scraps of paper and receipts in preparation to do your 2011 taxes? There might be a few taxes and tax breaks that you haven’t thought of. If you are a resident of South Carolina and donated your dead deer carcass to charity — chaching — it is totally tax deductable. On the [...]
Alternatives to College
Posted on 09. Feb, 2011 by Patricia in Financial
When I graduated high school my mom gave me two options: college or get a job. Apparently there are more alternatives these days, especially to avoid the debt load of student loans. Formula Capital’s James Altucher discusses his theory on why sending your kids to college is a bad idea. Apparently “get a job” isn’t on [...]
Space Weather Forecasts Enchanced with Sun 3-D Images
Posted on 08. Feb, 2011 by Patricia in Cool List
Awesome video released on NASA’s 3-D imaging of the sun which will provide the data for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to create enchanced space weather forecasts for clients such as satellite operators, airlines, and power companies using 3-D STEREO models of coronal mass ejections (CMEs)—billion-ton clouds of plasma violently ejected by the sun. Just in [...]
Welcome to the Year of the Rabbit
Posted on 04. Feb, 2011 by Patricia in On the Town
It is the first day of the Chinese New Year…We hope that you are wearing red which is the color considered the ultimate luck bringer. Chinese New Year offers the perfect chance to raid the sweet shop, as eating candies is said to deliver a sweeter year. Welcome in the New Year with a blast of fresh air, opening [...]
