Gov. Palin’s daughter pregnant

Sept. 1, 2008   12 Comments  

The 17 year-old daughter of Alaska Governor Sarah Palin is pregnant, media learned recently in a statement issued by the presidential campaign of Senator John McCain.

Who is Sarah Palin?

Sept. 1, 2008   2 Comments  

If you are anything like me, or the millions of utterly confused Americans (yes I live in Canada but I am an American citizen) following the blisteringly long 2008 presidential election, you were baffled by Senator John McCain’s running mate choice.

Welcome to the Huddle

Sept. 1, 2008   Leave a Comment  

I’m not a big fan of over the top introductions. The whole sit in a circle and act like you couldn’t be more excited to tell everyone your NAME and your MAJOR and your FAVORITE COLOR thing has always been my worse nightmare. So I’m gonna skip the big welcome and just say this… Nothing [...]

10 things you didn’t think of for dorm life

Sept. 1, 2008   1 Comment  

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Whether you’re an undergrad headed to the dorm or just moving into your first place, you’re leaving the nest and need stuff. For the college crowd, by now, you’ve not only had a few awkward Facebook conversations with your new roommate (look to see how many pictures he or she is tagged in that are [...]

The Old Shoebox: Download Overkill

Sept. 1, 2008   1 Comment  

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In 1992, Epic MegaGames released this almost forgettable little EGA game called Overkill. You, the pilot, are tasked with destroying all the evil alien forces that captured six otherwise peaceful planets, enslaving the populations along the way. Destroy them.

EarthTalk: Green burial? Aerosol?

Sept. 1, 2008   1 Comment  

Dear EarthTalk: I’ve heard that increasing eco-awareness around the world has now extended itself to the afterlife, whereby burials can even be “green.” Is that true? — Mary Lewis, Duxbury, MA Modern western-world burial practices are arguably absurd, all things considered: We pack our dearly departed with synthetic preservatives and encase them in impenetrable coffins [...]

Mitch Hedberg, new CD out September 9

Sept. 1, 2008   Leave a Comment  

From Comedy Central The CD was recorded two months prior to his death and contains nearly 40 minutes of previously unreleased stand-up material.  “Do You Believe in Gosh?” captures most of the material Hedberg was working on for what would have been his next full-length album in a free-form show with a large amount of [...]

How to clean a flat-screen

Sept. 1, 2008   Leave a Comment  

Hint: Don’t use Windex