Sunday Times!

Awesome kid decides to go to college instead of signing for a million dollars with the Red Sox out of high school.
Prison puppies! (Quite possibly better than Pound Puppies)
Puzzles to celebrate Noah Webster’s 250th birthday!
I read a LOT more, but I didn’t want to post seven-billion articles.

I Read More During Finals

From this week’s Economist:
Speedy Decline (in methamphetamine use in the States, but I haven’t read anything about it in the American press… Speaking of the American press… On the Brink (American newspapers are in trouble.)
More on the violin found by a cabdriver: Concerto in the Key of G, for Grateful.  I highly recommend the audio slide [...]

Best Story of the Day

Violinist Philipe Quint Puts on Concert for Newark Cabbies at Airport
Sorry the articles are weak.  I’m still bitter because my newspaper was stolen again.
BUT Christopher sent me another great video:
Don’t Fall In Love With a Homo (not parental appropriate, unless you’re my parents who will probably find it hysterical)

My Favorite Job Listing of the Year

Ned’s Job of the Week: March 32nd
Happy Holiday and happy birthday Alli, Martha, Tom, Sarah, Laura, and Darren!

Emily’s Selections From the Sunday Times

And I’m going to try to tie them all together. Wish me luck.
First, You Can’t Just Blow Up History about the future destruction of both Shea and Yankee Stadiums. From the special baseball section in today’s Times. Once again, HAPPY OPENING DAY! GO NATS!

I missed the Nationals’ first season (2005) Opening Day [...]

Running and Disney

An article from yesterday’s Thursday Styles about running:
Yes, Running Can Make You High
(duh.)
And this entertaining Slate diatribe on the Disney parks.  Ok, you know I wouldn’t really post it if it was THAT bitter.  Here are some of my favorite quotes:
On the “town” of Harambe in Animal Kingdom:
“Having traveled to Africa myself, I can tell [...]

Goosebumps are BACK!

Get excited/scared
 ’Goosebumps ‘ Rises From the Literary Grave
Oh, R.L. Stine, how we’ve missed you.

Spring Break is Over…

But Alex sent me this great video:

OMG, I Do!

Michelle sent me these great links:
First, Man Proposes Via Twitter.  FYI: Anyone who plans on proposing to me, this is not a good idea.
Secondly, a possible vaccine against AIDS is excellent.
And from me:
The Second Annual Peeps Diorama contest!!!  Make sure you look through all of the 37 finalists.  They’re fabulous.  (HAPPY EASTER)
Finally, happy birthday Andrea!  [...]

Still Reading on Vacation…

I snuck to the computer early on my first day in Florida to post some of the great articles I read in The Times on the flight down…
An excellent article about the history of the photobooth from Wednesday’s Style section.  (Dad, you’ll particularly enjoy this.)
This op-ed, about George W. Bush’s, erm, fine speaking skills, is [...]