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06
Nov
2009
Started Updating Readers by Google SMS

2 days ago by Aniruddha Thombare

Hi All, It gives me a great pleasure to announce that, new blog entries are now notified to subscribers via Google SMS. Anyone interested in such subscription should contact me using "Contact Me" page. Aniruddha page.

Aniruddha - aniruddhas.com

11
Oct
2009
NewzMash

27 days ago

Newzmash provides a website with age appropriate current news and information for pre-teens and young teenagers. The objective is to provide young viewers with daily news about the world around them. Even if they read one current event each day,...... Click for more sites like NewzMash

Reader Reviews: Surfing ... - surfnetkids.com/reader · 3 references

30
Sep
2009
more disasters?!

38 days ago by Richelle

the path of destruction just keeps getting bigger. typhoon ondoy (aka typhoon ketsana) has now left parts of vietnam and cambodia submerged in water w/ about 350,000 people displaced and at least 41 confirmed deaths. on a different yet similarly resounding note, samoa, american samoa, and indonesia, ...

[ Across The Universe ] - itsrichelle.blogspot.com · 1 reference

28
Sep
2009
ondoy

41 days ago by Richelle

Video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L6nkxVaydmY http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i-asKDO2SVg

some numbers as it stands right now, 2 days after the height of the typhoon: (pictures from the associated press) 435,000 people displaced 5,000 7,900 rescued 86 140 confirmed deaths 32 officially missing (no doubt the "official" part significantly reduced this count) _?_ ppl injured/ill _?_ ppl sti ...

[ Across The Universe ] - itsrichelle.blogspot.com · 1 reference

11
Sep
2009
imagine

57 days ago by Richelle

Video youtube video

"I ask that you honor my son and all those who perished eight years ago ... by volunteering, by making some kind of act of kindness in their memory," said one of the readers, Gloria Russin, who lost her son, Steven Harris Russin. "We love you, Dad, and we miss you," said Philip Hayes Jr., whose fath ...

[ Across The Universe ] - itsrichelle.blogspot.com · 1 reference

29
Aug
2009
haterade

71 days ago by Richelle

Video youtube video

it's depressing to think there are people out there (and one is one too many) who think spreading more hate is the solution. blame it on religion, ignorance, or even just plain conformity, but how can someone believe abortion is evil and then wish upon someone else torture and death? it's appalling. ...

[ Across The Universe ] - itsrichelle.blogspot.com · 1 reference

13
Aug
2009
RIP Les Paul

86 days ago by FriendlyFred

I am without words, there is not much to say. One of the greatest minds to ever pick up a guitar,... hold up, scratch that... one of the greatest minds to ever BUILD and CREATE guitars. RIP Les Paul, there is no way to even measure how many people this man has inspired through his creations and wond ...

Congrats To The Winners - congratstothewinners.com · 4 references

06
Aug
2009
Social networking; library crises

94 days ago by rangera

The folks over at Web Worker Daily posted a reasonable list of how to use Facebook for business. I think it could be useful if you are into social networking, especially as a business owner or promoter. My friend Jessamyn West wrote a few months ago about library vendors who use Twitter; she also de ...

Reference desk - researchrangers.com/wordpress

04
Aug
2009
Mom Was Drunk Driving, Not Just On The Phone

95 days ago by FriendlyFred

Okay, so previously in my entry, Get Off The Phone and Drive, I mentioned one of the latest SUV-filled auto accidents. While the rant was definitely about people on the phone, and all reports indicate she was indeed on the phone while driving at different points before this accident. Diane Schuler w ...

Congrats To The Winners - congratstothewinners.com · 4 references

03
Aug
2009
You Know Your Daughters Attractive When...

96 days ago by FriendlyFred

You hit on her at her own mother's (and your wife's) funeral! Did that sound sick to you? Well, thats just what sleazebag Ryan O'neal has been bragging about. Ryan O’Neal hit on his own daughter at partner Farrah Fawcett’s funeral in June. In an interview with Vanity Fair, the actor says he didn’t r ...

Congrats To The Winners - congratstothewinners.com · 4 references

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