Dizzy’s Ten Post Round-Up

Until they invent a robot that can read you the news as you wake up to your morning alarm, you will have to settle for this Ten Post Round-Up. Batteries not included.

1: Before there was Cindy, there was Carol…

John McCain’s first wife–AMERICAblog

2: Do you feel old, yet? (Check out the NKOTB banner ad, as well!)…

Report: New AC/DC Album To Be Wal-Mart Exclusive–Billboard.com

3: Glad I didn’t run out and get the original iPhone. Here’s one I can actually afford!…

3G iPhone Release–BuzzFeed

4: I can tell you some stories about the kinds of things soldiers do to get out of deployments (far less painful)…

Newsweek: Soldiers Turning To Self-Harm To Avoid Going Back To Iraq–Crooks and Liars

5: Preschool may sound like a good idea in the short term, but there are limited long-term educational benefits…

Preschool gains aren’t sustained–Joanne Jacobs

6: Another case of science fiction becoming science fact…

Hi-tech tombstones in Japan let mourners link to images, videos of deceased–Mainichi Daily News

7: Can you trust your doctor and the drugs he is touting?…

Physicians Fail to Disclose Drug Industry Payments–Our Bodies Our Blog

8: Your religious beliefs should have no bearing on how you do your government job. If it affects your religious sensibilities, then maybe you need to find a new line of work…

Do Your Damn Job–Pam’s House Blend

9: Find out when should Mother Nature exact her pound of flesh from you…

Planet Slayer-Greenhouse Calculator–Planet Slayer

10: Your WTF moment of the week: Forbidden from describing forced sexual encounter as “rape” or “sexual assault” in a court of law…

We’ll Tell You If You Were Raped, Little Lady–Shakesville

223 días al final de un error…

(Don’t forget to refill your morning cuppa…)

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