May 2010
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November 2009
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October 2009
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August 2009
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July 2009
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Scientists capture giant squid on camera →
TOKYO - When a nearly 20-foot long tentacle was hauled aboard his research ship, Tsunemi Kubodera knew he had something big. Then it began sucking on his hands. But what came next excited him most — hundreds of photos of a purplish-red sea monster doing battle 3,000 feet deep.
It was a rare giant squid, a creature that until then had eluded observation in the wild.
Kubodera’s team captured photos...
June 2009
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“ Life is something to do when you can’t get to sleep”
Fran Lebowitz”
May 2009
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April 2009
11 posts
This is Your Brain on Love (from WNYC's RADIOLAB) →
You Control: Tunes →
this is awesome.
You Control your music
You Control: Tunes is a free utility that gives you complete control over iTunes from the Mac OS X menu bar. You don’t have to stop whatever it is you may be doing, switch to iTunes, take care of business and then go back to your original app. You can now simply pull down your very own custom menu that gives you access to the iTunes controls (Next,...
The Clay Pot, Brooklyn, NY →
Nice jewelry if you want to buy someone a gift.
eh hem ; )
Seriously?! →
Seen on the Yahoo! front page under: NEWS
From FORBES
What not to talk about during the downturn
Avoiding Recession-Era Faux Pas
by Lauren Sherman Thursday, April 2, 2009
John Scally isn’t a cheapskate, but he felt like one last week.
While visiting an old friend in Portland, Ore., the 39-year-old communications consultant rejected the idea of dining at Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse,...
March 2009
11 posts
TUESDAY, APRIL 14, NYC
In Print, featuring John Micklethwait and Adrian Wooldridge God Is Back: How the Global Revival of Faith Is Changing the World Tuesday, April 14 6.30-7.45pm This series features James F. Hoge, Jr., editor and Peter G. Peterson Chair of Foreign Affairs; chairman of the International Center for Journalists; and CGA advisory board member, in conversation with leading journalists and authors....
I am not a certified therapist or counselor, but I... →
Mandy Listens …
Do you need a shoulder to cry on?
Have you had a rough day and do you need someone to listen to you?
Is the stress of daily life wearing you down?
Is it 3:00am and do you need someone to talk to and to listen to you?
Do you need someone to listen to your troubles, your thoughts, and your dreams?
Do you need someone to talk to who can help you turn negative situations...
“In 1990 there were 500 million people living in poverty in East Asia and the...”
POT FOR PROFIT →
Pot-For-Profit, Currently airing on The Brian Lehrer Show on WNYC (wnyc.org)
Monday, March 30, 2009
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Online commenters made marijuana legalization the most popular issue during President Obama’s “Open for Questions” town hall last week. But the argument was more fiscal than anything. If the underground pot economy comes into the light, can it really have an...
Watchwhileseated posted something about Boxee and got me curious. so i watched this video then downloaded the software.
TONIGHT 8PM →
Obama Set To Defend Economic Plans
by Liz Halloran
NPR.org, March 24, 2009 · President Obama goes before the American people Tuesday night to defend his economic recovery plan in a prime-time news conference.
also being broadcast on wnyc.org
Free performance Thursday night →
SEVEN is a groundbreaking documentary, written by seven award winning playwrights and based on personal interviews with seven women who have triumphed over enormous obstacles to bring about major change in their home countries. The lives of these women provide a portal through which audiences will be able to experience a diversity of cultures while bearing witness to the varied ways in which...