A 31 year old Airport worker sure knows how to make an impact when giving notice to his employer. Chris Holmes penned his resignation on a carrot cake that he had made himself! Holmes has worked for the UK Border Agency for almost seven years but had started a cake business back in 2010. He recently became a father and this motivated him to follow his passion for baking … [Read more...]
Jennifer’s Very Public Revenge
There is a digital billboard that has turned quite a few heads in Greensboro, N.C. the last two days and grabbed national media attention. The jury is still out though on whether this billboard is truly due to a woman scorned or just a clever marketing ploy. The message on the billboard reads: “Michael, GPS Tracker – $250, Nikon Camera with zoom lens – $1600, Catching my … [Read more...]
Signs Your Child Is Being Bullied Online
Image courtesy of: saadandalib via Flickr Playground monitors used to be the ones to break up fights caused by bullies, but that was before the bullies got off the monkey bars and went online. Look for these five signs that might indicate a child is being bullied online. Social withdrawal According to the anti-bullying site dosomething.org, 43 percent of children have … [Read more...]
The Jodi Arias Trial – I’m Watching, Are You?
By Anya I heard the name Jodi Arias for the first time just after the new year. Checking out one of those tawdry gossip sites that I am embarrassed I look at during a lunch break, I saw a bikini picture of Arias with bleached blond hair, two large surgically enhanced breasts and a radiant smile right under a bombastic and silly headline touting the upcoming death penalty … [Read more...]
International Women’s Day 2013
International Women's Day is celebrated on March 8th. Although women have made great strides over the past several decades, we still have a ways to go. Women are still underrepresented in politics and business and many still do not receive equal pay for doing the same work as their male counterparts. The rates of violence against women remains shocking despite the fact that … [Read more...]
Giant Canadian Icicle Tweets To Its Death!
By Pam Buttikofer It was three stories tall and estimated to weigh thousands of pounds. The giant icicle formed over a month ago in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan and has caused quite a stir ever since. Water dripping from the roof of the three story apartment building from snow melting caused the massive icicle. Apparently the owner of the apartment building avoided doing any … [Read more...]
Chris Christie – The Weighty Subject He Can’t Escape
By Anya New Jersey Governor Chris Christie is one very popular politician. In fact, he may well be one of the few politicians these days that is generally well-liked by a majority of the populace: liberal, conservative and independents alike. His approval numbers in his home state of New Jersey are amazing - 90% of Republicans approve of the job he is doing and (shocker!) … [Read more...]
Former Green Bay Packer Cheerleader Fights Back Against Bullying
Kaitlyn Collins, a former Green Bay Packer Cheerleader, felt she was being cyberbullied and fought back and received a favorable outcome. On Feb. 4, an unofficial Chicago Bears Fan page on Facebook posted a photo of Collins with these words: “Like If You Agree The Packers Have The Worst Cheerleaders In The NFL!” That was followed by a barrage of very nasty comments. Collins … [Read more...]
Is Your Password Obsolete?
2012 was the year the password broke. With leaks and dumps becoming all too common, a string of characters can't protect you anymore. Please enjoy this infographic that BackgroundCheck.org put together. A few points from this inforgraphic: How do hackers get your data? The common weakness is the Password. Password and cookies are no longer enough to keep us safe on … [Read more...]
Does Calorie Labeling Change Your Food Choices In Restaurants?
Across the country it's becoming the norm. Calorie labeling at restaurants and fast food joints. Between the federal and state laws, it's becoming impossible to deny that your favorite fast food burger has 1000 calories and probably isn't the best food choice. And that's what those laws are designed to do - help the masses make better food choices. But didn't we already know … [Read more...]
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