if this doesn’t work, maybe they’ll get a grammy
the senators of louisiana passed a resolution proclaiming sunday, june 20 as a day of “divine intervention” to stop the oil spill in the gulf. about the resolution, stephen adley said “Thus far efforts made by mortals to try to solve the crisis have been to no avail…it is clearly time for a miracle for [...]
so the trip to mogadishu was…r&r?
richard engel, our beloved desert iguana is now embedded with the 82nd airborne division in afghanistan and is once again delivering some amazing reporting (see video below). just a couple weeks before engel took a trip to mogadishu,somalia one of, if not the most dangerous place(s) on earth to see what life is like there [...]
the other dan and dave
remember dan and dave from the olympics and how they failed to meet expectations? well, another dan and dave–dan abrams of msnbc and mediaite.com fame and dave zincenko of eat this not that and men’s health have joined forces to open a new restaurant called the lion in new york’s greenwhich village–this one seems poised [...]
if you can’t do the time…
three people (two of them together) did things that may be considered offensive, all three had to face ‘the law’. considering no one has gone to jail in either country yet for almost bringing down both economies, one may say the sentences are a little harsh but who are we to judge? we just report [...]
think before you upload
who knew that random photo you uploaded to flickr.com might be contributing to some statistical analysis. we use flickr a lot here on sacredbird so this new study from cornell which found the most photograph places based on the photos on flickr was interesting to us. the most photographed landmarks on earth? that would be [...]
well, people think the president walks on water
a study of british school children revealed some pretty interesting things about what they know and their sense of scientific history. in addition to thinking that queen elizabeth invented the telephone they thought that luke skywalker and richard branson have been on the moon (one of these guys is working on it) and finally; sir [...]
why do you think i smile all the time?*
the advocate picked the gayest cities in america. the winner is, wait for it….the ATL (or hotlanta as they like to call it). the atl was followed by burlington vt, iowa city, bloomington, in, madison, wis, new orleans, la, fort lauderdale, fla, portland, me, austin, tx, seattle, wa, gainsville, fla, ashville, nc, springfield, [...]
