Volunteer teacher is Sophie’s Gallery treasure

Source: San Diego Union-Tribune

Barbie Bates teaches jewelry-making classes for developmentally disabled students at Sophie's Gallery in El Cajon. — John Gastaldo At Sophie’s Gallery and Gift Shop in downtown El Cajon, all that glitters is all over th ...
Full article at: San Diego Union-Tribune  More like this  15 hours ago

Advertisement

What If EA Didn't Have Exclusive Rights to the NFL?

Source: 1up.com

F ootball persists because its goals are simple even though the rules are complex. One team has four tries to move an egg-shaped ball to the end of a field and if they don't move it at least a certain distance within those tries, they ...
Full article at: 1up.com  More like this  15 hours ago

The Hair She Dared to Wear: The Coiffures of Patti Labelle

Source: Bossip

When you think of Ms. Patti LaBelle, naturally her one-of-a-kind voice comes to mind first. Then perhaps you recall her kicking off her shoes during her epic performances. You may even think about the fact that she’s one of the last ...
Full article at: Bossip  More like this  15 hours ago

Latest stories

Chevrolet Recalls 2013 Malibu Eco for Airbag Deployment Issue
Airbags could go off unexpectedly in some models

 

Fox, CBS, and NBC Sue Dish Network for Cutting Commercials
AutoHop under fire

 

Class-action Suit Filed Against Facebook over IPO Issues
Facebook hit with suit

 

Susie Wilde: Picture books lead children outside into nature

Source: Charlotte Observer

tool goes here There’s just a little time left to explore the natural world before summer heat strikes. While new green beckons, find inspiration from new picture books that offer opportunities to see nature in ne ...
Full article at: Charlotte Observer  More like this  18 hours ago, 4:32pm CDT

BBC secures 'Match of the Day' highlights for further three seasons

Source: Digital Spy

New DS games Play this exclusive bingo game with a Bejeweled bonus. £2,500 in Guaranteed Jackpots and free tickets to be won daily, PLUS there’s a huge Progressive Jackpot at stake if you call Full House with a certain number of calls! Paul ...
Full article at: Digital Spy  More like this  19 hours ago, 4:03pm CDT

Mobile Apps to Keep Kids Occupied and Happy

Source: Ecoustics

As parents, we've all been there. As much as we love our kids, there are times when we just need a little peace and quiet. Maybe we're packing for a family trip, taking a business call, or trying to make dinner. Maybe we j ...
Full article at: Ecoustics  More like this  20 hours ago, 3:25pm CDT

Emerging popular Android Apps: Frontline Commando, Candy Miner and ZombieSmash

Source: Inside Mobile Apps

Games dominated the top grossing, free and paid Android app charts this week, with DeNA’s Mobage title Rage of Bahamut taking the No. 1 spot for the fifth week in a row. Interestingly, very few independent developers we ...
Full article at: Inside Mobile Apps  More like this  20 hours ago, 2:55pm CDT

Their Town: Cheap Trick guitarist Rick Nielsen rocks Rockford, Ill.

Source: The Washington Post

When Rick Nielsen talks about his home town in northern Illinois, you might expect him to riff on one of his rock band’s hits. Maybe “I want you to want Rockford.” Or “Surrender, surrender . . . to Rockford.” The Cheap Tri ...
Full article at: The Washington Post  More like this  21 hours ago, 1:30pm CDT

What We’re Loving: Bejeweled Ostriches, Robot Dancers

Source: The Paris Review

I know it’s dumb to bet on which novels—which anything—will endure and which won’t. So why, reading Endless Love, Scott Spencer’s 1979 novel of romantic obsession, do I keep thinking, This will outlast us all? Maybe bec ...
Full article at: The Paris Review  More like this  23 hours ago, 11:30am CDT