Pre Memorial Day - Gabe's Weekend Update - 5/30/10
What we remember on Memorial Day; Five writers share their memories (LA times) - Sometimes it is indeed hard to rememer that a lot of the holidays we have are much more than just days off of work and good food with the family. I give an extended thanks to the troups, to those who have fallen, and to anyone current, and former who have served and/or are serving in the military. I wish you all the best, and the same to you with any family members who are serving. :)
Top Tips to Sleep More and Stress Less (Opposing Views) - I have the stress part now, would have the sleep part too if I could sleep undisturbed.
Lost: Life with Hurley and Ben on the Island (io9) - Small comic, for Noelle. <3
Back to the Future, Holy Crap Image (nextround.net) - Whoa! Subtle stuff like this creeps me out, even though it's obviously intentional. Lol.
If You Printed The Internet … (catedigesave.co.uk) - Whoa, infographic.
The Trustworthiness of Beards (geekologie) I'm a minor Wilford Brimley.
Eurovision, Inside and Out! (escinsider.blogspot.com) - From Reader Samantha. Very interesting!
Gary Coleman's parents, who learned of his death through the media, want answers on how he died (NY Daily) - They didn't even get notified...wow.
Lakers reach finals with Game Six win over Suns (Reuters) - #teammember Jeff is excited about this, I'm sure.
"Awesome F1 Simulator"
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Immigration law protesters march on Ariz. Capitol (Chron)
Gloom grows as BP's 'top kill' effort fails (LA Times) - Sad...now what?
Torpedo attack gives leverage to US, China (Korea Times) - China stopped "just short" of blaming the North.
Ten video game soundtrack remixes (examiner) - Some of these are pretty great, indeed.
It's all about me, say today's generation (Times Live) - This offends me. Haha; but then again I've never been a perfectly great image for 'this generation'. ;p I would insert an additional joke here, but it seems to complicated.
Confusion over Gaza aid flotilla (BBC News) - "Hundreds of human rights activists aboard a flotilla of ships trying to break Israel's blockade of Gaza say they hope to arrive later on Sunday. But Israel's navy remains adamant that this will not be allowed to happen. " :S
Phillies' Halladay throws perfect game against Marlins (Times-Tribune) - Perfect game! Nyce! Unfortunately, I don't really watch baseball. My attention frame is not large enough.
Second sex tape claims rock Kendra (stuff.co.uk) - This time, another woman.
Germany Finally Feels Loved With Eurovision Win (ABC News) - Germany's first win since 1982!
Duchess of York Reportedly In Serious Debt (Fox News) - Because of US' extremely limited knowledge of modern royality, it is really odd to hear this. It can happen? ; For Ted <3, I love you.
Lindsay Lohan's porn star biopic movie posters hit Web (blogs.cnn) - Oh Lindsay.
Marvell backs ambitious $100 OLPC tablet (news.cnet) - Interesting...these seem like they can be very useful in classes, really.
Report: Bing search for iPhone deal in place (news.cnet) - Bing on iPhone, huh? Yeah. FApple.
Rand Paul holds 6-point lead over Jack Conway in U.S. Senate race (Courier-Journal) - Well then.
David Laws: desperate act of an MP scared of being 'outed' (telegraph.co.uk) - Oh, why does it seem you can never keep the sex out of politics?