• home
• Did You Know?
• NAB Radio
• Resources
• Flickr Albums
• Poetry
• Products
• Video
• Daft Laws
• Register
• browse ↓

• « Previous Entries

January 2008

The Archives

• 01.31.08
  Elevador Lacerda Did You Know?, Photography | (0)

  Like the elevator in Lisbon, this striking construction in Salvador transports the public from one level of the town to the next, at the same time providing a perfect view of the bay coastline below. Apparently the elevator manages to carry approximately 28,000 people per day at a cost of R$0.05 per 38 second ride.

  Tagged: coastline, elevator, lisbon, perfect view, salvador, striking construction
  
• 01.30.08
  The Kindle Did You Know? | (0)

  Check out The Kindle * Revolutionary electronic-paper display provides a sharp, high-resolution screen that looks and reads like real paper. * Simple to use: no computer, no cables, no syncing. * Wireless connectivity enables you to shop the Kindle Store directly from your Kindle—whether you’re in the back of a taxi, at the airport, or in bed. * Buy a book and it is auto-delivered wirelessly in less than one minute. * More than 90,000 books available, including more than 90 of 112 current New York Times® Best Sellers. * New York Times® Best Sellers and all New Releases $9.99, unless marked otherwise. * Free book samples. ...

  Tagged: amazon, atlantic monthly, back of a taxi, bill simmons, book reader, book samples, electronic paper, espn, evdo, frankfurter allgemeine, high speed data, huffington post, international newspapers, irish times, michelle malkin, new york times best sellers, reading books, resolution screen, slashdot, the kindle, wall street journal, washington post, wireless connectivity, wireless delivery
  
• 01.30.08
  Guess Your Number video | (0)

  Tagged: guess your number, quiz
  
• 01.29.08
  Five A Day - The Easy Way food | (0)

  Put whole fresh fruit into a bowl on the counter. It's easy to see, and to remember to eat! Keep dried fruits about. For a TV snack, use dips of low-fat sour cream, and chop up carrots etc. Get pre-cut melons and fruit cups from the local supermarket

  Tagged: 5 a day, carrots, fresh fuit, healthy eating, low-fat, snacks, sour cream, TV snacks
  
• 01.28.08
  Stella Awards Did You Know? | (0)

  This year's runaway First Place Stella Award winner was: Mrs.Merv Grazinski, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma , who purchased a new 32-foot Winnebago motor home. On her first trip home from an OU football game, having driven onto the freeway, she set the cruise control at 70 mph and calmly left the driver's seat to go to the back of the Winnebago to make herself a sandwich. Not surprisingly, the motor home left the freeway, crashed and overturned. Also not surprisingly, Mrs. Grazinski sued Winnebago for not putting in the owner's manual that she couldn't actually leave the driver's seat while the ...

  Tagged: award winner, cruise control, first trip, football game, freeway, merv grazinski of oklahoma city, mrs merv grazinski, mrs merv grazinski of oklahoma city, oklahoma city oklahoma, ou football, relatives, sandwich, stella, stella awards, winnebago
  

• « Previous Entries

recent posts

• NHS turns 60
• Grilling
• Firefox Certificate
• Happy Fourth of July!
• Social Networking
• Personal Web
• Five Seconds of Fame