Monday, April 04, 2011

Home Sweet Home, Matters of Life and Death, -and- McJob

In the News Today
  • Home Sweet Home - woman describes life in 90-square-foot home
  • Matters of Life and Death - Florida legislature likely to curtail abortion rights
  • McJob - McDonald's wants to fill 50,000 positions on hiring day


    On this Day in History: April 4, 1968 - Martin Luther King, Jr. is shot dead by a sniper in Memphis, Tennessee.






    Born on this Day in History: April 4, 1965 - Robert Downey, Jr. (1965 - ) Son of avant-garde filmmaker Robert Downey Sr., actor Robert Downey, Jr. first appeared in films like Weird Science (1985), and gained profile as the flamboyant cocaine addict in Less Than Zero (1987). He went on to star in many critically acclaimed films, including Chaplin (1992) and Sherlock Holmes (2009).




    Scripture of the Day




    Video of the Day - Submitted by Don




    Imagine my surprise when I encountered this scene at Walmart while journeying to my office this morning! Click to enlarge.





    Technology in the News Today
  • Email data breach affects credit-card issuers, Best Buy, TiVo, more
  • BluesStacks can run Android on x86-based Windows PCs
  • Windows 8 rumors: Ribbon for Windows Explorer?