Archive for May, 2008

Federer Might Have a Chance According to French Open Tennis Tournament News

In French Open tennis tournament news, three-time consecutive French Open winner Rafael Nadal has just lost a match to compatriot Juan Carlos Ferrero. This is the first loss for the King of Clay on a clay court since rival Roger Federer beat him last year, the only time Federer has ever beat Nadal on clay.
 
Ferrero, […]

The Masculinity of a Skull Tattoo

What is it about skull tattoos that are so intimidating?
 
Few people I know have even seen a dead body, much less been terrified of one. And the closest we’ve come (the skeleton from Biology class), the less it seems like there should really be anything that frightening about a skull, unless of course it is […]

Marketing Mass Flow Meters

 
When you are trying to sell a product that everyone wants (such as a super-thin laptop or a CD by a famous band), your job is easy. Unfortunately, most people who are marketing products have to get creative if they want to convince people that they need the item in question.
Take, for example, a company […]

Sold Out Las Vegas Tickets

I like to gamble.  So every year me and my friends plan a trip to Las Vegas for a long weekend of fun. And of course what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas!! (Boy do we have fun!!)
 
This year as well as the gambling we are planning to catch some shows. I’ve found that getting tickets for these […]

I Stopped Growing by the Time I was 12

I hit full height by the time I was about 12 years old.  I remember wishing that I would grow taller, at least by the extra quarter of an inch I needed to make an even five foot four, but I never did.  I’m still five foot three and three quarters, same as I was […]