Archive | June, 2007

Thoughts on the new CNN.com Beta

8 June 2007

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If you haven’t seen it already, you can check out CNN.com’s new Beta site here. It’s a new look for the news site, which looks like a “Cheap-ass blog” according to my friend Donavon. I kind of like what they are trying to do, but there is too much wasted space for my taste. I like [...]

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‘Lord of the Rings’ set traps actor’s leg – CNN.com

8 June 2007

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‘Lord of the Rings’ set traps actor’s leg – CNN.com LONDON, England (AP) — A London performance of the “Lord of the Rings” musical ended abruptly with actors dressed as Hobbits, elves and dwarfs rushing to help a screaming cast member whose leg was trapped in set machinery. *note to self — do not use real traps [...]

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Guy in wheelchair gets a wild ride

7 June 2007

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Man in wheelchair pushed down highway by semitrailer on Yahoo! News Photos GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Ben Carpenter got the ride of a lifetime when his electric wheelchair became lodged in the grille of a semitrailer and was accidentally pushed down a highway for several miles at about 50 mph. His father, Donald Carpenter, was incredulous when police called to [...]

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Yahoo fantasy football opens next week.

3 June 2007

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That’s right fantasy football geeks like me, registration for Yahoo!’s free fantasy football starts NEXT WEEK as the screen shot indicates. Drafting now isn’t advised for competitive leagues, but the fact that it’s opening next week is a milestone that says “football season is near”. That’s right, friends, the hall of fame game is right [...]

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