June 17, 2008- tuesday. First day of school.    I woke up, took a bath and  ate my breakfast. I did my everyday routine except that, for me, its UNUSUAL. I had to wear my school uniform and prepare my things - duh, i forgot! Its the FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL!   ”Perfect! I wasn’t prepar...

THE LEGEND OF THE LOUISIANA SWAMP WOOKIE At Honey Island Swamp in Louisiana Sometimes called a "Wookie" The Honey Island Swamp Monster has become one of the most well-known swamp stories because of the real or imagined presence of a creature similar to what others have called Bigfoot. Sometimes know...

There’s been a lot of talk lately about free market types “going Galt” to protest current economic policies. This provokes my friend Jeff, and many others, to say “Go ahead, be my guest.” They’re right that few productive people are really going to venture off int...

ART: Multimedia artist Thomas Beale hosts a cocktail reception tonight to help launch the 3-month-long "charity: water" photographic exhibition at Chelsea Market. The artist has even installed a custom-built wishing well for the installation (100% of the change tossed in will go towards the construc...

My clients often tell me that they waste too much time at work. There seems to be a common belief among ADDers that they spend too much time screwing around, while everyone else focuses intently and works productively all day long. I've always asserted that this simply isn't true! Everyone slacks of...

Dupa faza cu Skittles si Twitter, bineinteles ca s-a renuntat la twitter pe pagina principala a site-ului din cauza mesajelor cu continut nepotrivit (sa le zicem asa). Acum e doar pagina de pe Wikipedia.  Bineinteles, odata cu fiecare campanie care face ceva oarecum diferit in peisajul online, ne r...

Ãœ isn’t it SAD when YOU are so much inLOVE right now, but YOU can’t FREELY let it out? and YOUr so damn SCARED to show it to all cause of ONE REASON…Ãœ     “ITS COMPLICATED”...

*** Monthly Feature Column *** Positively Speaking Building Assets in your Kids by Kelly Curtis, M.S., author of Empowering Youth: How to Encourage Young Leaders to Do Great Things. This month, the National Education Association celebrates the 12th annual Read Across America, in conjunction with Dr....

Senator Tom Coburn thought that he was being awfully clever earlier this week when he spoke about wasteful pork barrel spending in the Omnibus Appropriations Act, and cited, as an example, spending for a program to deal with pollution coming from pig farms in Iowa. Pork barrel spending on pigs…...

By Adam Thierer, Berin Szoka, & Adam Marcus As noted in the first installment of our “Privacy Solution Series,” we are outlining various user-empowerment or user “self-help” tools that allow Internet users to better protect their privacy online-and especially to defeat tr...