Enrich Your Mind with… Shopping?

A new Washington area news site, TBD, was launched yesterday and it seems to be creating a big buzz amongst journos. I can see why – the site has a network that brings together all the popular local blogs in one place and has a sleek, easy to navigate design with interesting articles. Of course, this is only day two so who knows if TBD will continue to deliver, but I sure... Read More

A Flying Car!

There’s no way this latest invention will be available and widespread within the next year, but it’s so exciting to see technology involving. Ladies and gents, if the world doesn’t implode in 2012, we may eventually be flying around like the Jetsons! Exciting, no? The Terrafugia has been cleared by the FAA and “can transform from a roadable vehicle that... Read More

Oh, how far we’ve come

A 1991 television advert for….the internet: Can you imagine paying 10cents a minute for the Internet? I would be more than broke right now. In fact, I don’t even want to think about it…  Read More

MORE State Quarters

Imagine my surprise yesterday when I came across a quarter for the District of Columbia. First thought: OMG IT’S COUNTERFEIT. Second thought: I don’t have a spot for this on our Quarters map!! Now that I have done a bit of research and found out that this new quarter is not, in fact, counterfeit, but part of a new collection of quarters being released in 2009 for the... Read More

I’m Saved!

Usually, I laugh and brush off these “latest research…” news articles, but some, such as this one are too good to pass up and ignore! Having a Big Derriere May Be Good for Your Health: Women can stop worrying about pear-shaped figures — fat bottoms have been scientifically proven to be a sign of good health. Well hallelujah! Remind me to do a prayer of thanksgiving... Read More