So the verdict is in and the penalties have been handed down to Penn State University and their football team. They will receive $60 million in penalties, a reduction of 25 scholarships to 15 for the next four years, a four year bowl ban, all wins will be wiped out from 1998 through 2011, and other measures […]
How many more stories are we going to hear about of some crazed, lone gunman firing on an unsuspecting crowd with assault rifles, shotguns, pistols, and a big enough arsenal to outfit a small militia? It is sad and scary to hear about what happened in Aurora, CO last night. I have a lot of friends that […]
Wildlife officials probe photos of person in goat suit on Utah mountainside | Mail Online. This is a bizarre story I had to share. Someone is roaming around some maintains dressed as a goat and no one knows who it is or what they are doing. I want to know who took these pictures. This could create […]
Study: Excessive Sitting Cuts Life Expectancy by Two Years Studies show that sitting too long is just like smoking, it takes years off of your life. And it does not matter what your activity level is, sitting too much is bad. So what do you do? Ditch your chairs. Hold a mass burning of chairs […]
Jeremy Lin May Be The Dumbest Harvard Grad Ever – Forbes. Here is one of my favorite articles discussing the latest in the end of ‘Linsanity.’ In summary, his decision to take an extra $5 million from Houston in the third year of his deal potentially cost him $10′s of millions worth of potential endorsements […]
Happy 75th Birthday to Louisville’s Hunter S. Thompson [Books] | Louisville.com. I am not old enough to remember what it was like to experience Hunter in his prime, in his Rolling Stone days, or disrupting campaigns, or rolling with the Hell’s Angels. But, I am old enough to have read several of his works, watched […]
The World’s First Gentleman’s Fashion Adhesive by Jon Yeazel — Kickstarter. OK, I am officially on a Kickstarter kick! And no, I am not being paid to promote any of these products. This product is not totally up my alley, because I tend to dress fairly casual at work (I do the dirty work and […]
Reblogged from Stuff Worth Talking About: Whenever anything happens 3.2 billion times per day, you have to wonder whether its recurrence diminishes its significance. Specifically, I’m talking about Facebook’s inescapable LIKE button (perhaps you’ve heard of it). The average Facebook user clicks ‘like’ 3.5 times every day — anything from friends’ wedding photos to slapstick status […]
Who Gives A Crap – toilet paper that builds toilets — Indiegogo. Here is a cool idea I came across on Indiegogo’s site. A company that will use 50% of the profits it makes selling recycled toilet paper to build toilets where they are needed. They state the fact that 2.4 billion people do not […]
What Do I Need to Do Before I Move into a New Place?. I am getting prepared to move to a new place and came across this article on LifeHacker’s website. LifeHacker is an awesome site that gives you the essentials to get through work and life, such as DIY projects, training tips, technology reviews […]
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