Archive for December, 2006

Chumby

31Dec06

 
“Introducing the chumby, a compact device that can act like a clock radio, but is way more flexible and fun. It uses the wireless internet connection you already have to fetch cool stuff from the web: music, the latest news, box scores, animations, celebrity gossip…whatever you choose. And a chumby can [...]


Moleskine’s take:
“ MOLESKINE IS THE LEGENDARY NOTEBOOK,
USED BY EUROPEAN ARTISTS AND THINKERS
FOR THE PAST TWO CENTURIES.
THIS SILENT AND DISCREET KEEPER OF AN EXTRAORDINARY TRADITION, WHICH
HAS BEEN MISSING FOR YEARS, HAS BEEN
REPRODUCED BY THE ITALIAN COMPANY MODO
& MODO SINCE 1998. WITH ITS VARIOUS
DIFFERENT PAGE [...]


…and it did at 10pm ET. Yup, Saddam was hanged.
NYTimes source
CNN.com source
I do have to share this quote from CNN.com’s article:
“White House deputy press secretary Scott Stanzel said President Bush was asleep when the execution took place and was not awakened. The president had been briefed by national security adviser Stephen Hadley before retiring [...]


:: Thanks for passing it on TJ.


:: Very Interesting  ::
Campaign for Real Beauty

2005 Dove Global Study

A comprehensive 10-country research that surveyed 3,300 girls and women between the ages of 15 and 64 in Brazil, Canada, China, Germany, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Saudi Arabia, the United Kingdom and the United States of America.
Commissioned by Dove to explore self-esteem and the impact of beauty [...]


Elf yourself

14Dec06

Tedfoo the Rockin’ Elf
Originally uploaded by corazón girl.

Yes, you read it right.
ELF YOURSELF
http://www.elfyourself.com/
The movie is one of my fav ones. Cute and fun.
Try it out, youcan show off some killer dance moves..


For crafty, artsy ones out there….
Instructions for the non-visuals can be found here.

:: Thanks TeeJ



By Sinead Carew and Yinka Adegoke
NEW YORK, Nov 28 (Reuters) – Verizon Wireless said on Tuesday it would deliver selected video clips from YouTube to cell phones starting in December in a bid to increase subscriptions to its mobile media service.
YouTube, the leading online video sharing site which was bought by Internet [...]


POSTED: 10:26 a.m. EST, December 6, 2006 [cnn.com]

DALLAS, Texas (AP) — Surely an institution that floats the idea of two Lee Harvey Oswalds can blame its closure on a more complex plot than making way for turkey subs.
But the head of The Conspiracy Museum tells a rather bland tale about why its [...]