Archive for September, 2008

Quote o’ the Day

Friday, September 5th, 2008

George Burns

"Too bad that all the people who really know how to run the country are busy driving taxi cabs and cutting hair."
George Burns

A Legendary Voice Is Silenced

Thursday, September 4th, 2008

In a world where countless anonymous voices fire thousands of marketing messages at all of us daily, one man rose to legendary status above all the rest.

NPR reports on the death of Don LaFontaine. You may not know him by name, but his voice is instantly familiar. Hear it — and see him — in the Geico commercial above.

Mygazines

Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008

Mygazines is sort of a YouTube for magazines … and a fistful of copyright lawsuits waiting to happen.

Google’s New Web Browser: Chrome

Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008

Check out the Google blog for some details about Google’s new browser, to launch today.

It’s Labor Day

Monday, September 1st, 2008

If you’re doing BBQ today, you want to make sure you do it right. So here are a few tips from the Internet’s favorite ninja.