Monthly Archives: December 2009
Settling Down From Being Down
I was sitting in a restaurant with a man who was trying to get it but is still missing the mark. During the convo, he states something I’ve heard other men say. When speaking of other areas on the globe to venture to, his response was, 
“I’ve traveled the globe.” I wonder does he think that by telling me this that my satisfaction was met because he’s traveled the globe? Read the rest of this entry
From Mashing To Kissing
Formerly Mash It Up has teamed up with more campaign members to become Apple Juice Kisses! (more info coming a few days)
Autos: Saab Closes Down
I actually enjoyed driving a Saab just as recently as this summer on a vacation in Florida (thanks Ucha). It’s one of those cars that you have to know about to appreciate. It sits right under the radar for the commercially pushed in the US. The first time I was in one was years ago when I rode with my brother and family friend Steve, who was on a break from the Navy. I just remember racing pass everyone from the backseat.
Weighing in over the weekend about the
closure of Saab auto manufacturer, the Swedish media expressed regret but not surprise over General Motor’s decision to wind down its Swedish operations. The announcement was made on December 18, 2009. Read the rest of this entry
Swedes Hit Christmas Texting Record
Swedish cellphone users were busy on Christmas Eve, sending more than 76 million text message greetings to set a record, phone company officials said. Read the rest of this entry
New York Gets A New Crystal Ball For The New Year’s Eve Drop
Covered in 2,668 Waterford Crystals and powered by 32,256 Philips Luxeon Rebel LEDS, the new Ball is capable of creating a palette of more than 16 million vibrant colors and billions of patterns producing a spectacular kaleidoscope effect atop One Times Square.
The famous New York New Year’s crystal ball is received 300 new crystal pieces on Sunday. The new crystals feature an interlocking ribbon pattern, woven into a Celtic knot.
source: CBS
