Factories covered in suicide nets to stop workers leaping to their deaths 18 people have killed themselves at the facility iPhone, iPad and MacBook assembled in factory in Shenzhen Microsoft, Dell and Hewlett Packard products also built on site Apple have opened the doors to their Chinese ‘sweatshop’ factories where employees are paid as little […]
June 4, 2013
PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT: If you’ve been married or in a relationship 20 years or more.. Try to make it work, take a salsa class, wine tasting, beer making. Because if your starting over BEWARE! There is a new world out there. Initially, meeting people via the net was exciting and new . You can […]
May 29, 2013
Q: What is a Baby Boomer? A: Persons born between 1946 and 1964 Baby Boomers (BB’s) control of 80% personal financial assets (hate us) and more than half of all consumer spending. We buy 77% of all prescription drugs 61% of over the counter meds and travel the most. The BB’s were in full effect Sunday […]
May 22, 2013
Lives were shattered, memories and dreams destroyed. The personal toll from the tornado may last for years. 56,000 people live in Moore, Oklahoma. A higher power (what ever you believe in) forever changed the lives of the people in that city. Unlike other traumatic events National disasters is the equalizer, because we have no control. Despite all the technological and scientific advances, no […]
May 13, 2013
If you see something, snap something. Straphangers are exposing slobs who have turned our trains into the New York City schlubway. Scores of Internet photos show slovenly passengers picking their noses, massaging their feet, clipping their toenails and eating smelly food. One cringe-worthy snapshot shows a woman with her pants pulled down and her bare […]
April 24, 2013
Boldly stating that their new product is the “future of foreplay“, Durex Australia claim that ‘Fundawear’ allows for “touch to be transferred over the internet.” Deploying technology normally used to make a mobile phone vibrate, actuators wired into the under garments are remotely stimulated via a smartphone app, according to videos uploaded to Durex Australia’s […]
April 18, 2013
When a large company acquires a smaller company , the smaller company often suffers. American Motors Corporation was the smallest manufacturer in the US. Chrysler bought AMC in 1987. Chrysler wanted Jeep. Specifically the new Jeep Grand Cherokee that was in development. Chrysler rebadged the AMC cars into its new Eagle Division. While the Jeep division was thriving, in 1999 Chrysler closed Eagle. There […]
April 5, 2013
Who remembers WeinerGate and Anthony Wiener? He was an up and coming (no pun here) star within the Democratic party The Congressman from New York career ended after several pictures of his Oscar Meyer Wiener went viral. 2011 wasn’t kind to other elected offices using their dumbphones. A few pictures leveled an Atlanta […]
March 20, 2013
You gotta love living in America. Where else could Jo Ann Maxwell a Physical Education teacher receive a paycheck, after she was filmed by a student at Linden High School allegedly rummaging and removing items from student backpacks and pockets. Linden, California is an hour southeast of Sacramento. 2000 people call Linden home. For weeks some of the students at the school […]
February 14, 2013
The plan: Light Rail out to the Folsom Outlets. Get a little reading done and a little lunch at the shopping center. Detour 1: Rite Aid on K Streets for breath mints (an omen?) Detour 2: Changing trains on R Street Detour 3: Hasty exit at Watt And the rest of the story. On […]
June 18, 2013
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