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CBC News - Saskatchewan - Rider fans snap up watermelons in CalgaryMember Centre: Login | Sign Up Rider fans snap up watermelons in Calgary 'It's very special,' fan says With thousands of Roughrider fans descending on Calgary this week, there's suddenly a huge demand for watermelons. For years, Saskatchewan fans have been wearing hollowed-out melons ...canadianmacfan added 3 days ago -
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Bicicleta requires between 130 and 140 bicycle inner tubes that, once collected, are washed, cut, and woven on a loom.Barcelona-based Nanimarquina addresses the problem of waste directly in their carpets. Bicicleta gives a second life to discarded bicycle inner tubes from the city of Panipat, in northern India, where this rug is produced. Its ingenious hand-crafted design makes it possible ...
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Abstinence-only rappers sing about the "Christian Side Hug" - Boing BoingChristian youth groups finally have an alternative to normal, aka "front," hugs. As we all know, face to face embraces run the horrific risk of a clothed crotch graze. The Christian Side-Hug (or the CSH, as the kids call it) rids us of sin, as the only below the belt contact will be some good ...
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HBS Cases: Customer Feedback Not on elBulli's Menu — HBS Working KnowledgeHe's been called "the Salvador Dalí of the kitchen" for creations ranging from beetroot and yogurt ice-cream lollipops to a deconstructed Spanish omelet served in a parfait glass. Each year, some 2 million hopeful diners vie to be one of the fifty customers he serves each evening for the six ...
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The 12 Best and Worst Digital Characters | SlideshowsWith the coming release of James Cameron's sci-fi epic, moviegoers are focusing anew on digital characters. It's tough to fashion from mere pixels believable beings that walk and talk and seem to feel the same emotions of real humans and come off as something more special than special effects. ...
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Put Your Keyboard Down, and Back Away From the Rapid Prototyping Machine | Design & Innovation | Fast CompanyWhen rapid prototyping becomes cheap and ubiquitous, everyone will get a chance to realize their craziest dreams for products. The results should be...interesting. And you can bet you'll see more projects like this jewelry by Joshua DeMonte. DeMonte created these when he was a student at ...
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The World's Looming 'Water Gap' | GreenBiz.comEnter your keywords: Featured Sponsor Blogs The World's Looming 'Water Gap' Published November 25, 2009 There's good and bad news from a sweeping new report on the world's water scarcity out today from McKinsey & Co., commissioned by such water-dependent companies as Coca-Cola, ...
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60 Years Later, Everyone's Still Loving the AK-47 | Like It or Not | Fast Company"Does this AK make my ass look big? As if!" Designed for soldiers wearing gloves in arctic cold, 60 years later the AK-47 is the brand of choice in deserts, the tropics, and urban jungles, too. It's one of the best tools ever manufactured, a masterpiece of the Industrial Age. My nephew, just ...
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YouTube - The Muppets: Bohemian Rhapsody [1080p]"Bohemian Rhapsody" by the Muppets
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Arrest made in US for failing to twitter - World - NZ Herald NewsArrest made in US for failing to twitter Police in New York have arrested a man for not using Twitter. Canadian teen pop singer Justin Bieber, 15, was supposed to appear at the Roosevelt Field mall in New York on Friday for an album signing but cancelled because the crowd had become too unruly ......canadianmacfan added 5 days ago