The Young Men’s Christian Association is getting a major revamp. The Y.M.C.A. was founded 166 years ago in England and for the past years people simply called it “the Y.” Just like KFC for others reasons to rid themselves of the word fried from their name, the Y.M.C.A. said it was time for change. Now […]
Just how fat is the United States? For five years in a row Mississippi is declared the fattest state and Colorado still leanest state. Over 70% residents in Mississippi are overweight. All the data was entered by CalorieLab, the fat map of the United States paints a grim picture of just how bad people are […]
What initially began as a simple and compassionate gesture evolved into a passionate pursuit for Michael Zinman, who embarked on a unique hobby of collecting panhandle signs from individuals in desperate circumstances in the wake of the 9/11 tragedy.
Apps are the latest toys for everybody who have mobile gadgets. Apple apps are at an all-time high. Google apps enjoy the same popularity. Now Google is letting you make your own apps with ease. Google App Inventor lets you create apps in seconds. Will Apple follow suit and let the public have some fun […]
Do you feel like throwing your hands up in the air sometimes when your kids fight with just about everybody. There is a simple solution. Teach them how to argue. What? Seems like a recipe for disaster. Not quite the course of discourse you would want but it is a remedy in making kids better […]
Tack’s Cartoon Tips for the Aspiring Cartoonist printed Devoe & Reynolds in 1923 is almost 90 years old. It is perhaps the one of the first cartooning how to books of the 20th century to be published. The simple trade tools of the cartoonist are still relevant minus the computer element. It’s back to basics. […]
http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=13010221&server=vimeo.com&show_title=0&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=00ADEF&fullscreen=1 Our worth is greatly exaggerated on this planet. We find new ways to create and destroy at the same time. Stephen Ong’s insightful little animation study of industrial progress machinery is comical at best but insightful of human discard of his environment to justify his existence. Our push-button world is stripping us of our […]
America is about to get fatter with Candwich. The gluttony assembly food line is working overtime. This new sandwich concept will put you on double duty at your local Gold Gym. Candwich comes in three flavors: peanut butter and strawberry jam, peanut butter and grape jam, and BBQ Chicken! Sounds like a feast at the […]
In a case of Aerosmith in reverse, lady looks like a dude. Google is celebrating the birth of Frida Kahlo, who was born on July 6th, 1907. Mexico’s biggest export since Speedy Gonzales. The unibrow surrealist painter with an extensive sexual drive painted over 140 paintings of mostly herself. The egotistical artist subject matter was […]
Prince always followed his own drum beat, and now the man who scuffs at the record industry shuns both iTunes and the Internet. He cannot sell music on both anymore. He has taken down his site and refuses to sell to Apple. Any direction Prince goes controversy follows and he just keeps selling music. His […]
The future of the Internet will be much different then the free for all we have today. It will be regulated and anonymity will be a thing of the past. Every individual will be accountable to every action he/she will commit in the cyber-universe. A RealIdentity card will be issued to all if they are […]
http://blip.tv/play/AeaDFAI The magnitude of nuclear bomb testing by various countries from 1945- 1998 is staggering as artist Isao Hashimoto explores through a global bird’s eye view through history as the super powers test their nuclear prowess to the rest of the world. “ No letter is used for equal messaging to all viewers without language […]