How to Ask Someone to Shut Up on an Airplane (Without Being an Asshole) [Social Gps]
Lifehacker Thu, 12 Jul 2012 12:21 PM PDT
# socialgps A lot of factors contribute to whether or not you have a good flight, but often times it comes down to the people. If you're seated next to someone you like, you'll probably enjoy your flight. If you're by a noisy, obnoxious human beingâ€"or their screaming, kicking childâ€"you can bet it won't be too much fun. This isn't an easy problem to solve, but here's the best way to go about it ... |
Thinking Too Much About Chalk
NPR Thu, 12 Jul 2012 12:21 PM PDT
When a school teacher writes her name on a blackboard on the first day of class, what she's really doing is crushing the skeletons of terribly ancient earthlings into a form that spells out the name "Mrs. Guttenheimer." |
HBT: Aug. 1 return for Werth not too realistic
MSNBC Thu, 12 Jul 2012 12:19 PM PDT
Maury Wills was asked when he’ll make the Hall of Fame. His response: “I don’t know … Maybe they’re waiting to do me like they did Ron Santo. He dies and they put him in the next year. Isn’t that ridiculous? Maybe they’re just waiting to do that. I was thinking about that. |
Rejoice, for Edifi, the first Christian tablet is here!
Yahoo! Tech Blog Thu, 12 Jul 2012 12:18 PM PDT
If you've been wanting a tablet but thought the options currently out on the market are just too heathenish for your tastes, your wait is over. A group called Family Christian announced the sale of Edifi, which it claims is … Continue reading â†' |
C-Block: Kids and competition
KTHV Little Rock Thu, 12 Jul 2012 12:16 PM PDT
A new show is being filmed in Sherwood about young cheerleaders competing to be the best, but is it too much for them too soon? |
London Olympics 2012: American Athletes to Watch in This Summer's Games
Bleacher Report Thu, 12 Jul 2012 12:16 PM PDT
The London Summer Olympics are 15 days away. Teams are sizing up one another, and Olympic enthusiasts are sizing up each squad. There are contenders in all 29 Olympic events. Team USA isn't the calculated favorite in each exertion, but it definitely has some athletes you want to keep an eye on. Let's take a look at four athletes you want to pay extra attention too in London this summer. Â Missy ... |
Louisville Cardinals: Charlie Strong Gets Maker's Mark Honors Way Too Soon
Bleacher Report Thu, 12 Jul 2012 12:15 PM PDT
If you are a whiskey brand, what better way to support the state you are made from then by boasting a proud image of a local college football coach on the label? That's what Maker's Mark has done with Louisville head coach Charlie Strong . While exciting for Cardinals fans, it's still an interesting choice for the whiskey makers. Strong is currently only 14-12 in his two seasons at Louisville ... |
Kyrie Irving and Best Players Left off Team USA for London Olympics
Bleacher Report Thu, 12 Jul 2012 12:14 PM PDT
Kyrie Irving , depending on how much he's improving by the minute, might already deserve a Team USA roster spot. His handle is possibly the league's best, though Chris Paul has a strong argument. He shot 40 percent on three pointers, which bodes well for his ability to thrive in a drive-and-kick International game. But Kyrie is too young, too "unproven" for Team USA. Though you could make a ... |
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