Photo courtesy of Brickhead Videos/Flickr As of recently, Russia has gone on a blocking frenzy this year. So far they have gone after social media sites Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube. Facebook and Twitter have been quite complying to the Russian government, but YouTube is putting up a fight. Andrew Kramer’s article describes a few particular links …
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Cupcakes Anyone?
I sat down with one of my good friends Christopher Herlihy and talked about his passion for cooking!
Blade Runner Cut Down
Photo courtesy of flickr/Nikolaos Chatzis Oscar Pistorius the Blade Runner is a double amputee athlete. Before the age of one he had to have both of his legs surgically removed. Oscar did not let this condition put him down and neither did his family. His condition was never an issue in the family considering they …
Week 5: Humane Society of Stillwater
In this podcast, I went down to the Humane Society of Stillwater and interviewed Candace to see what she had to say about the shelter.
Is it worth it?
There was an article posted where a father bribed his 14-year-old daughter $200 to stay off facebook for five months. I have a hard time believing that it would come to that to get his child off facebook. It does not say if she had much of a problem on facebook in the article written by …
#Kaepernicking
(Photo courtesy Football Schedule/Flickr) Colin Kaepernick, age 25, is the starting quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers, who played and lost in the Super Bowl this past Sunday, Feb. 3. Colin replaced Alex Smith in November of last year. He was a huge shock to the team, he is a 6’4″, 230 pound man, the fastest …
‘Mr. Mom’? Not exactly…
Photo courtesy of Flickr/DJ Flickr According to society, parents all over the United States, as well as the world, are converting to unconventional ways of raising their children. Instead of the mom staying at home, the dad is taking care of the children while the mom goes to work five days a week. While the media …
Lance Armstrong’s betrayal
Just last week, on Jan. 18, 2013, Lance Armstrong admitted to doping. Can you believe it? After seven straight Tour de France wins he admits he doped? After fighting it so diligently just a couple of months ago? As soon as he gets his lifetime ban he admits on Oprah that he doped. Then he …
