North Side Courier:
Marcus Lee migrated to Australia in 1988 from England, and within hours of arriving in the country had the idea of creating the “shinfin“.
After 19 years of research, the Middle Cove resident and his shinfin will appear on ABC-TV’s The New Inventors on April 25.
Mr Lee said the premise behind the invention was […]
Murky Coffee alerts us to a new bakery in DC, Bakeshop DC. (Murky Coffee will be selling their cupcakes too.)
Bakeshop DC offers cupcakes, cakes, pies, pudding, rice krispy treats and homemade ice cream.
Of their cupcakes, they say:
“Cupcakes are baked fresh daily, so they are soft and moist. They are available in many varieites such as […]
Here’s a YouTube video to the tune of Madonna’s “Like a Virgin” but this time it’s “Like a Cupcake,” from Acme Instant Food, which has lyrics (which you don’t hear on this video but it’s so fun and totally worth watching):
Like a cupcakeSomething a little refinedLike a cupcake,Made with chocolate, and red wine
Original post by […]
BusinessWeek:
Teri Miller has four kids—three boys and a girl, ages 5 through 13. She is 34, works as a hairdresser in Sarasota, Fla., and recently vacationed in Las Vegas. Simply by sending a text message to a number she saw on a Las Vegas billboard, Miller gave Adidas and a marketing outfit, MOVO, all the […]
Reuters:
Women prefer the remote over the mouse when it comes to watching videos even though they outnumber men in cyberspace.
About 97 million women in the United States will use the Internet this year compared with 91 million men, according to a study by eMarketer.
But the report also says only 66 percent of those women are […]
downloadsquad:
The annual TED (Technology, Entertainment and Design) conference in Monterey, California is an invitation-only, $6000 ticket that isn’t easy to obtain. The 2008 conference is already sold out.
The cast of characters at these get-togethers is pretty impressive, with this year’s edition culminating in a presentation by former president Bill Clinton. But despite the conference’s history […]
Vancouver Sun:
Every Vancouver Canucks hockey fan had sweaty palms Tuesday night when, in the dying moments of the Vancouver-Dallas playoff game, Vancouver defenceman Willie Mitchell swept the puck from his team’s goal line, preserving a Canucks win.
Richard Findlay had reason to be more grateful than your average fan. In multiple replays from the camera tucked […]
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