Tuesday, January 30, 2007

Church and MyCrappySexLife(.com)

It seems some members neighbors of the Next Level Church congregation are less than pleased with the marketing campaign for an upcoming series of sermons.

Monday, January 22, 2007

The Unhappiest Day of the Year

Today is my birthday. It seems I'm not the only one who is underwhelmed by it all.

Saturday, January 13, 2007

Woman Dies "Holding Wee for a Wii"

A woman apparently died after participating in a contest for KDND 107.9 radio. The contest, call "Hold Your Wee for a Wii" awarded the game console to the person who could drink the most water without going to the bathroom.

According to a news report posted on YouTube, the woman's body was brought to the coroner after the contest though "there is at this point no indication that there is a link".

Saturday, January 06, 2007

Toys 'R Us Disqulaifies "First Baby of Year"

The decision by Toys 'R Us to disqualify Yuki Lin as "First Baby of the Year" because her parents are undocumented immigrants is coming under fire by many, particularly in the Chinese community.
"People are just pretty much outraged," said John Wang, president of the 13-year-old Asian American Business Development Center, on Wall Street, adding that he was perplexed by the company's actions.

"The schools accept children whose parents are illegal aliens in this country, so why is Toys 'R' Us taking this kind of position?" he asked. "They're supported by many people, whether they're legal or illegal, shopping in their stores, and they're injecting themselves into this debate."