Great Pacific Garbage Patch a bigger worry than tsunami debris
Q13 FOX
As worrisome as tsunami debris is to West Coast officials and residents, the so-called Great Pacific Garbage Patch that is trapped in the gyre 1000 miles off Ca. It is known as the Great Pacific Ocean Garbage Patch; www.mnn.com/earth-matters/translating-uncle-sam/stories/what-is-the-great-pacific-ocean-garbage-patch. The currents of the Pacific Ocean collect floating plastic bottles and other garbage and push How [...]
Read MoreFirst drive-in theater doodle and the DIY drive-in movie revival (+video)
Christian Sc
First drive-in movie theater. 6 june 1933. click > enlarge on 6 june 1933 the first drive-in movie theater opens its… anyone know ? [ wikipedia ] [ american film institute 100 movie quotes ] Kids these days would never think of needing a lawn chair, a cooler and a couple of blankets to watch [...]
Read More2011 Movie Awards: Rob Smooches Taylor And More!
MTV.com
Jessica Biel, Kate Beckinsale and Jodie Foster have been added to the list of presenters at Sunday's 2012 MTV Movie Awards. Biel, who hunted vampires alongside Ryan Reynolds and Wesley Snipes in "Blade: Trinity," will hopefully keep her slaying prowess "The people and the friends, definitely," Samberg told MTV News ahead of the MTV Movie [...]
Read MoreWisconsin recall election tests voters' appetite for cuts
Kansas City
The brawl over whether to recall Gov. Scott Walker is a taut preview of what's coming to campaigns across America this year. Wisconsin voters will decide Tuesday whether to remove the Republican from office and replace him with Democrat Thomas Barrett, Wisconsin election officials are predicting that 60 to 65 percent of the voting age [...]
Read MoreBettencourt's Bright Star Burns Out
Pneumonia is ranked as the eighth leading cause of death in the United States. Here are some tips for family caregivers on how to help a loved one with pneumonia. CT Mom Blogger shares about decorating kids' rooms with wall stickers- butterfly wall stickers and sky high wall stickers. Removable and non damaging wall art [...]
Read MoreCollege Baseball Capsules: State powers, Manhattan meet in Columbia regional
Brownsville
Friday, June 1 (Games televised on ESPNU) Game 1 (4 p.m. MST): No. 3 Louisville vs. No. 2 New Mexico State Game 2 (8 p.m. MST): No. 4 Missouri vs. No. 1. Philadelphia, PA – The 64-team field of the 2012 Division I NCAA Baseball tournament was announced on Monday two days after the NCAA [...]
Read MoreCourt: Defense of Marriage Act discriminates
USA TODAY
The Boston-based Court of Appeals for the 1st Circuit concluded that the Defense of Marriage Act, which defines marriage as between a man and a woman, discriminates against gay couples. "Under current Supreme Court authority, Congress' denial of An appeals court ruled Thursday that the Defense of Marriage act, a law that denies a host [...]
Read MoreKAMERA OBSCURA: Simply Marvel-ous
Ball State D
Creepy Obscura. May 27, 2012. ——–. The answers I have… For the sky and the trees… And makers of honey… Which must be the bees.. These things that I know. easy as it seems.. But what is this thing. on the bank of my stream? Visitors to the Camera Obscura and World of Illusions will [...]
Read MoreKAMERA OBSCURA: Simply Marvel-ous
Ball State D
I am not sure what it is about round frames that compel but I seem to be drawn to belong to the school of circular vision. If the shades like this Diane von Fur. Creepy Obscura. May 27, 2012. ——–. The answers I have… For the sky and the trees… And makers of honey… Which [...]
Read MoreBeryl now a tropical storm, nears SE coast
CBS News
Updated at 2:33 p.m. ET: Tropical Storm Beryl already was wrecking some Memorial Day weekend plans on Sunday, sending shoreline campers packing to head inland and canceling some events in the southeastern United Last Updated 3:09 pm (CBS/AP) Forecasters say Beryl is now a tropical storm as it moves ever closer to the southeastern US,/P> [...]
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