This site will make you think twice next time you pick up a soda or a pop tart. Sugar Stacks displays the # of sugar cubes that are contained in several types of foods, snacks, beverages and other food products. I’m glad I’ve cut down on my Coke intake this year.
Yearly Archives: 2009
Tweets of the Week
Tampa Bay has opened up a can-o-whup ass on the Red Sox this evening # Just saw woman txting while driving @ top speed on NJ Tpke. Her knee was guiding wheel, head down and both hands on her mobile. # Hanley Ramirez hit in wrist today…not good for my fantasy team. At least the [...]
It Was The Best of Times…
File this under silly. Someone came up with a widget that converts URLs into quotes from Charles Dickens. Go to Dickensurl.com to convert your own. I submitted this site’s URL and got back We must scrunch or be scrunched. as my Dickens quote. Don’t know what to make of that. So now, when you go [...]
Tweets of the Week
New GOOG Mobile app uses your current location to influence and customize results. # How great would it be if Pavano shut down the Yanks today after the 22 spot CLE put on them yesterday # That Susan Boyle video has almost 30 Million hits on YouTube. And that’s not counting the copies up there. [...]
Declaring Early…From High School
A basketball player named Jeremy Tyler from San Diego, CA has decided to leave high school early in order to play basketball in Europe, and prepare himself for the NBA draft in two years. “It’s significant because it shows the curiosity for the American player just refusing to accept what he’s told he has to [...]
Get Your Harry Potter Geek On
The new (and old) trailers for the upcoming Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince movie are up at Apple’s site. The new trailer looks great. I was watching the HP and the Sorcerer’s Stone this evening on TV and its amazing how much the three main characters have changed and grown in the 8 [...]
Beer
A great set of photos of classic beer cans. Genesee Beer, Keg Beer, Dixie, Cobra, Busch..they have them all
Tweets of the Week
Bumming that Flynn, Harris & Devendorf leaving SU hoops. They could have been a contender :) # Liking fun idea @ tweaktoday.com…everyone takes on assignment and posts results # Reveling in tge fact that its the weekend #
The B’s Are Back
Super funny Boston Bruins TV spots. I just love the bear…especially the fact that he’s silent. via Yahoo Puck Daddy
ESPN Chicago
Another nail in the coffin of newspapers and local media. Today, ESPN launched ESPN Chicago, a version of ESPN.com specific to Chicago sports. Basically, they are going to try to leverage their scale to deliver localized content to Chicago. But its not just Chicago, this is going to scale to the major markets across the [...]
Tweets Of The Week
Updates to Gmail Mobile look cool…if you have an iPhone. No Blackberry love with this release. I need an iPhone. http://bit.ly/3Xys8D # Lets hope Mr. Shearer can help Newcastle avoid getting relegated this year. http://bit.ly/4na3Yi # Now everything on FB has comments, including Wall Posts. http://bit.ly/uYnV # Something is up with Twitter. Tweets from past [...]
Winter Classic Coming To Fenway
This is cool. The NHL’s Winter Classic (when they play a hockey game outdoors, most recently at Wrigley Field) is coming to Fenway Park. January 1, 2010…that could be a cold one.
