Archives for June 2011

Mad as Hell: Grand Rapids Fights Back with Lip Dub

Grand Rapids Michigan’s “Mad as Hell” moment has been captured in a nearly 10 minute video that has garnered over 2 million hits in just one week. It all started with a story in Newsweek that had Grand Rapids ranked 10th in a list of dying cities in America. Note:… more »

Pearls on Career Path…

Today’s Pearls Before Swine strip is a keeper.  Anyone who has worked a corporate job with that feeling that “there’s more to life than this,” can relate. ###

30 Ballparks in 35 Days? A Computer-Aided Roadtrip…

A story in The Wall Street Journal’s Sports section (yes, they have one) caught my eye. Written by Jared Diamond, it talked about a summer road trip where a fan can visit the ballparks of all 30 Major League Baseball teams in a mere 35 days. Sound exhausting, right? Think… more »

Punchy Gets a Refresh…

At first I was taken aback that there had been changes to Punchy — the spokes-mascot for Hawaiian Punch. According to this story, the new refreshed Punchy now features the hang-ten hand gesture instead of a punch and will portray a more energetic and playful personality than the feisty attitude… more »