September 19th is International Talk Like a Pirate Day. Have you done your home work? If not here are some resources to get you in the mood: Pirate Jokes example: Have you heard about the new pirate movie? It?s rated AARRRRGGH! More Pirate Jokes example: Not-so-Jolly Roger A soldier meets a pirate in a bar, ...

Right out of the plot to a Sci-Fi movie comes this story from Peru: Villagers in southern Peru were struck by a mysterious illness after a meteorite made a fiery crash to Earth in their area, regional authorities said Monday. Around midday Saturday, villagers were startled by an explosion and a fireball that many were ...

Many countries are experiencing a dramatic drop in births which will lead to a reduction in population. Russia is one of them and the governor of region has a plan: The governor of Ulyanovsk region in Russia is offering prizes to couples who have babies in exactly nine months – on Russia’s national day on ...

I guess it should be obvious after people have been experimenting with shared car ownership that someone would think of shared pet ownership, but honestly, this one took e by surprise. FLEXPETZ is a shared dog ownership concept that provides our members with access to a variety of FLEXPETZ dogs. All FLEXPETZ dogs complete obedience ...

I was listening to the latest episode of Betsy Flanagan’s wonderful podcast Startup Studio today. She was interviewing Hayden Hamilton, founder of GreenPrint which is a software solution meant to save money by making it easier to not print out pages that will go directly into the trash can. How important is that? Well the ...

A sobbing, shouting Paris Hilton was led from the courtroom Friday and ordered by a judge to return to jail to serve out the remainder of her 45-day sentence. “It’s not right,” yelled Hilton, rising from her seat at the defendant’s table. Among the headlines in tomorrow’s paper’s will be the news that Paris Hilton ...

My daughter is a high school senior for a couple more weeks so she has recently been through the whole college application process. She and my wife made a trip last month to go look at the insightful institutions that had accepted her and while in the area they stopped by one of the schools ...

Tony Allen who turned his apartment in Leicester, England into a Star Trek spaceship is selling it on the internet after 10 years. It has no bedroom because he made that into a transporter.

I just got an hour of my week back as I won’t be doing a version of the show (exactly 24 minutes, not a second more or less) for Sirius Satellite radio any more. I was doing this version through PodShow that has stopped this relationship with Sirius. I suspect that they stopped it because ...

P.Dilly of the Podcast Pickle has a giant pickle suit that he uses to promote the Podcast Pickle, his site about podcasts and podcasting. He says that coming back from New York City this week the TSA took his suit. When we arrived hone in Dallas the Pickleman was not in our luggage. I checked ...