Friday, February 17, 2012

Caveat Emptor, Drive My Car, -and- Whew!

In the News Today
  • Caveat Emptor - eBay moron sells safe containing $26,000 for $123
  • Drive My Car - Nevada is first state to approve self-driving cars
  • Whew! - Canadian digs out basement using only radio-controlled scale tractors and trucks

    Technology in the News Today
  • Girl Falls on Her Face While Texting (During Live News Broadcast)
  • Researchers Build Robot Arm That Can Shoot Hoops, Toss Darts
  • Feds Propose Ban on In-Car Dialing, Texting, Surfing


    Born on this Day in History: February 17, 1962 - Born on a military base in the Philippines, Lou Diamond Philips rose to fame with a series of hit films in the late 1980s, including La Bamba, Stand and Deliver, and Young Guns. After a few flops in the early 1990s, Philips earned a Tony nomination for his work in The King and I on Broadway. He continues to make television appearances, and plays poker competitively.






    On this Day in History: - February 17, 1989 - The cinematic masterpiece, Bill And Ted's Excellent Adventure starring Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter opened in theaters. Pictured here, Bill and Ted's Excellent Breakfast Cereal.





    Scripture of the Day




    Video of the Day - Submitted by Darin





    Walmart People - Click to enlarge