The Trust Deficit Grows Exponentially The word is out. Choose your own poll. Phone a friend. Gaze from your own porch. Whatever you decide to think about today, the vote is in that you, not unlike millions of others have lost trust in today’s mainstream media. But that isn’t necessarily a bad thing either. Distrust In [...]

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No Country Should Be Left Behind Why does my child’s homework keep getting harder and harder? Why are the education standards set so high? Kids should have a social life also. Shouldn’t they? The Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) is a worldwide evaluation of 15-year-old school children’s scholastic performance, performed first in 2000 and repeated [...]

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Connecting The Dots Between The Blue Spots I have been aware about Congenital dermal melanocytosis, or commonly called Mongolian spot for some time now. I am fascinated by this and I’m curious to know just as to how many other people are aware of Mongolian spot. Were you aware? Mongolian spot is most prevalent among Mongolians, East [...]

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TwitPic Comes Up With A New Look And Popular Users List The very popular photo website has come up with a new look and and a search button. I’ve sometimes wondered what would happen if they added a search button. Well, I never noticed one there before if it was there. Did you? Also at the TwitPic site [...]

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Mike walks across America from New York to San Francisco Man walks across America in his Levi blue jeans. The shooting is done using pixilation. The trip began June 17 in New York and ended July 1 in San Francisco. For the actual photography, the crew used a Canon 5D. More >> here Listen to [...]

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Jay Pasachoff and Williams College Astronomy team on Easter Island Solar Eclipse 2010: Finished Solar Eclipse 2010: Under 10 minutes remaining Solar Eclipse 2010: 30 minutes until the solar eclipse finishes Solar Eclipse 2010: Moon moving off the sun (Easter Island) Solar Eclipse 2010: Just the human eye view (Easter Island) Solar Eclipse July 11, [...]

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Ah, Family Enjoys Air Conditioning In The Dollar Store… Today’s economy is very different than economies of the past several decades. We are seeing complexities that dominate our family financial structures. For the first time in America, our purchasing power has stagnated and the signs are there to prove it. We are becoming thrifty out [...]

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Conan Is Now Star Of… Twitter Conan O’Brien tells CBS longtime correspondent Steve Kroft about his Twitter debut: “It’s technically not a performance and it really appeals to the comedy writer part of my brain. You’re limited to 140 characters. So, if you wanna say something funny, you really… it’s a great editing tool. It [...]

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Top Magazines In The United States MOST POPULAR AMERICAN MAGAZINES 1. AARP The Magazine 2. AARP Bulletin 3. The Costco Connection 4. Better Homes And Gardens 5. Reader’s Digest 6. Food & Family 7. Good Housekeeping 8. National Geographic 9. Woman’s Day 10. Ladies’ Home Journal 11. Family Circle 12. Game Informer 13. People 14. [...]

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Popular Reads In The UK What are they reading in the UK? Americans are becoming more interested in British culture as the internet becomes more widely available. So what are the Brits reading? What are popular reads with the Brits? MOST POPULAR DAILY NEWSPAPERS 1. The Sun 2. The Daily Mail 3. The Daily Mirror 4. The [...]

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