Archive for August, 2007
A fifth of Americans can’t locate the US on a world map
Recent polls have shown a fifth of Americans can’t locate the United States on a world map. Why do you think this is? If you were asked that question how would you respond? I’d like to think that at least 99% of readers would be able to come up with something a little better than [...]
The differences between public and private schools
What follows has done the rounds via email so many times I’ve lost count. In any case it’s still good for a bit of a chuckle (depending on your maturity level). Perhaps it’s funny because there are elements of reality here? Touch controversial and perhaps a conversation for another time. In case you don’t know, [...]
Site review of Wooden-Beds.com
Wooden-Beds.com sell a wide range of, you guessed it, Wooden Beds. The layout of the site is simple and the color palette used is warm. The site contains a huge range of wooden beds, including an array of Wooden Sleigh Beds. As far as websites go, Wooden-Beds.com have made a good start, however there are [...]
Teacher resigns after winning a date with a porn star
Here is an odd ‘teaching’ related news story. Apparently a Monessen High School teacher resigned after winning a date with a porn star during a radio contest. Details of the story were posted on the First Coast News website: “While listening to the “Bubba the Love Sponge” radio show on Sirius satellite radio, Biagini won [...]
Taking control of your student loan
The cost of education seems to be continually rising. This means that student loans are becoming more necessary than ever before. When I was going through my post graduate studies, taking out a student loan was one of the few options available when it came to paying the substantial bills. At the conclusion of a [...]
