When RJ Peete was diagnosed with autism at age 3, doctors told his parents, Holly and RJ, that their son likely wouldn’t achieve much. Back then, RJ wasn’t expected to communicate, have friends, mainstream in school, play team sports or even say, “I love you” unprompted. Today, not only has the 18-year-old surpassed these expectations, […]
Microsoft Wants To Avoid A Google Glass-Level Failure
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – When Google introduced its Google Glass smart glasses four years ago, it turned to Glass-sporting sky divers buzzing a San Francisco convention center, Glass-adorned models at a glitzy fashion show and a Twitter campaign to notify early “Glass Explorers” of their luck in snagging a pair. This year, when Microsoft showed […]
LeBron James Flopped So Hard That ‘LMAO LeBron’ Started Trending
With the second quarter winding down during Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Saturday night, the Cleveland Cavaliers’ Tristan Thompson and the Toronto Raptors’ Bismack Biyombo started to scuffle mid-court. Naturally, LeBron James walked over to make sure things didn’t get out of hand. Less naturally, however, he soon found himself dramatically falling to […]
Ipswich mayor Glen Chisholm ‘hoped to change views’ – BBC News
Image copyright Cad Taylor Image caption Cad Taylor, organiser of an Ipswich youth radio group, said children were “wowed” by a recent mayoral visit Image copyright YouTube: Nichola Whymark Image caption Glen Chisholm took part in a Michael Jackson-inspired flash mob in Ipswich town centre Image copyright Ipswich Borough Council Image caption Roger Fern has […]
Relax, It’s Only Magic: An Oral History Of ‘The Craft’
Teen film in the 1990s and early 2000s was largely defined by titles like “Clueless,” “Scream,” “Can’t Hardly Wait,” “American Pie” and “Cruel Intentions” — homages to preppy party kids with expensive clothes and trendy taste. For as often as it is mentioned in the same breath as these hits, “The Craft” was something different. […]
Women Who Spend A Lot Of Time On Their Looks Make More Money
There’s a scene in the 2006 movie “The Devil Wears Prada” where Anne Hathaway’s character, Andrea Sachs, gets a makeover that literally makes her better at her job. A trip to the fashion closet and the beauty department at Runway, the film’s thinly veiled stand-in for Vogue magazine, transforms Andy from an ugly-duckling failure of a […]
