Every country at one time had their own Charles M. Schulz, Canada is no exception to this. Doug Wright and his Nipper creation is a
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Matt Harvey The Wimbledon Poet
“Bounce bounce bounce bounce/ thwackety wackety zingety ping/ hittety backety pingety zang/ wack, thwok, thwack, pok.” Wimbledon has created a buzz with the latest grueling
Read moreSummer Reading
Summer reading is the best under a tree with a nice breeze close to the shore. What great books are coming out this summer? The
Read moreKids Say the Darndest Things!
Google Books online has a generous sampling of “Kids Say the Darndest Things!” A recent reprint of the original 1957 book which had a great
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Blacklight Posters
Blacklight posters were the rage in many head shops in the ’70s but were around in the ’60s. Still, you will find some gracing the walls of many teens. A rite of passage for many expressing their counter-culture stance.
Read moreThe Upside of Irrationality
Dan Ariely is an Israeli professor living in a constant world of pain. Surviving third-degree burns over 70 percent of his body from an accidental
Read moreThe Secret Powers of Time
Everyday live can be broken down by time zones in our lives. According to Professor Philip Zimbardo it can be broken down to six different
Read moreThe History of Hacking
MafiaBoy and his like have been on the net for many years causing havoc on computers all over the world. Many are just a few
Read moreTwilight Zone Live On Stage
Your next stop in the Twilight Zone will now be on stage in San Francisco. Submitted for your approval…time: the present. Place: a small dark
Read moreRussian Lord of the Rings
Every culture incorporates stories from other countries, iron curtain Russia of old rendered Lord of The Rings a bit different and unique at the same
Read moreMark Twain’s Memoirs to be Published After 100 Years
Mark Twain sure knows how to attract attention to himself even after 100 years. He stipulated that his memoirs be published 100 years after his
Read moreThe Field of Dreams For Sale
The new quotation for the land where Field of Dreams was built should now say, “If you build it, he will come and give you
Read moreInternet Week New York City
If you plan to be in New York around June 7th-14th, 2010 you better pencil yourself in for the Internet Week New York. Already on
Read moreOwn Every Single Issue of National Geographic Magazine
Image the price of a yearly subscription to the National Geographic magazine multiplied by many years. You’ve seen them in second hand book shops in
Read moreFrank Frazetta Dead at 82
Fantasy illustrator Frank Frazetta has passed away at the age of 82. He is best known for his paintings of Conan, but began his career
Read moreJames Sturm Giving Up the Web
“If a tree falls in a forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound?” Well James Sturm has done
Read moreObsessive Consumption
Our lives are constantly ruled by consumption, buying things to pleasure ourselves. This daily grind of trying to stay afloat and happy at the same
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