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submitted by Miles Walker 49 weeks 4 hours 39 minutes ago
Hey, it looks like people are writing about CityTools out there -- I couldn't figure out who the MiniMediaGuy is, but I read some of his other stuff and he is pretty sharp. Apparently he worked with Bob at some point.
The author notes the power of...(more)
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submitted by MikeK 45 weeks 1 day 7 hours 31 minutes ago
This one million voices effort hasn't made much of an impact where I live. I hope it's bigger in the Middle East.
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submitted by Christopher 70 weeks 4 days 17 hours 6 minutes ago
NEW YORK- OMG! Thirteen-year-old Morgan Pozgar, of Claysburg, Pa., was crowned LG National Texting champion on Saturday after she typed "supercalifragilisticexpialidocious" from "Mary Poppins" in 15 seconds.
"I'm going to go shopping and buy lots of clothes," the teen said after winning her $25,000 prize from the...(more)
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submitted by Elizabeth 35 weeks 6 days 6 hours 36 minutes ago
So you think your gift list is long.
Meet Caye Gray of Greenbrae, who has just finished filling 89 gift bags to be given to homeless Marin women this Christmas.
Gray has been making gifts for the homeless since 1972. Twelve years ago, she began assembling gift bags...(more)
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submitted by Julia Leigh 5 weeks 5 days 7 hours 23 minutes ago
Decades of white flight transformed America's cities. That era is drawing to a close.
In Washington, a historically black church is trying to attract white members to survive. Atlanta's next mayoral race is expected to feature the first competitive white candidate since the 1980s. San Francisco has...(more)
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submitted by Oscar Contreras 44 weeks 6 days 5 hours 16 minutes ago
Apparently this has been around for a while, but I've never seen it. It's astonishing video of a pride of lions attacking (and taking) a baby Cape Bufffalo. THEN a croc arrives to take the baby. Then the herd of Cape Buffalos return to save the...(more)
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submitted by Julia Leigh for team Batboy's revenge! 5 weeks 6 days 17 hours 20 minutes ago
A man who was drowning in a Maine river is recovering after someone reeled him in with a fishing rod.
Bob Greene of Hallowell says he heard what he thought was a bird early Thursday as he was having his morning coffee. He then realized there was...(more)
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submitted by Julia Leigh 1 week 5 days 6 hours 48 minutes ago
A 34-year-old man has been rescued after spending two nights at the bottom of an abandoned mine shaft.
The Tuolumne County Sheriff's Department says Darvis Lee Jr., of Sonora, was pulled from the mine early Sunday morning. Lee fell more than 100 feet down the shaft while...(more)
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submitted by Grace 43 weeks 20 hours 31 minutes ago
Three months ago, Perry Norris took his 7-year-old son to the Waddle Ranch in the northern Sierra Nevada and pointed out the sweeping panorama of pine forests, pristine meadows, birds and wildlife that make up the Martis Valley.
The executive director of the Truckee Donner Land Trust...(more)
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submitted by Augie Brown for team Batboy's revenge! 68 weeks 3 days 17 hours 48 minutes ago
Imagine: Warren Buffett and Bill Gates, staring you down from across the table.
Intimidation factor - stratospheric.
Not for 11-year-old Ariel Hsing of San Jose. The sixth-grader at Evergreen Elementary School bested the both of them in table tennis Sunday, part of the festivities surrounding the annual shareholders...(more)
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submitted by elvis 47 weeks 6 hours 54 minutes ago
A 3-year-old boy who was lost in the dense Amazon rain forest was found after 11 days, dehydrated and scratched but apparently unharmed, police said Friday.
Neilson Oliveira Lima disappeared from his home in the rural community Pupuai on Sept 16, said Amazonas state police officer Ailson...(more)
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submitted by Julia Leigh for team Bicyclism 2 weeks 5 days 5 hours 45 minutes ago
Emory University is hoping to make bikes the must-have back-to-school accessory this fall.
The school is selling discounted bicycles to students and faculty, adding bike lanes to campus roads and stocking bikes that can be borrowed for free. The university is pushing its $250,000 "Bike Emory" initiative,...(more)
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