According to poll results published in The Daily Telegraph: Britons have never had such a low opinion of the leadership of the United States, a YouGov poll shows. As Americans prepare to celebrate the 230th anniversary of their independence tomorrow, the poll found that only 12 per cent of Britons trust them to act wisely … Continue reading It’s official: Bush has destroyed US image abroad
I’ve been saying this for years and have been on a soap-box about it for the past couple of months (too many meetings with social networking product managers). The problem is that cool becomes risk if it is a game meant to profit on your curiosity, let alone desire, especially when you lack any means … Continue reading Being seen as unsafe may be an even bigger risk than being uncool.
by Edgar Allan Poe Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered weak and weary, Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore, While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door. `’Tis some visitor,’ I muttered, `tapping at my chamber … Continue reading The Raven
Here’s a sad story: Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger did not have a valid motorcycle license when he crashed into a woman’s car last week…. Roethlisberger will be issued $388 in fines and fees for riding without a license and not wearing a helmet, police Collision Investigator Dan Connolly said today. Only licensed motorcyclists are allowed … Continue reading Football player without a helmet