Halloween suicide October 30, 2005
Strange news in time for Halloween. A suicide mistaken for a prank.
Thieves steal Harry Potter’s “flying car” October 29, 2005
Thieves have stolen the Ford Anglia used as Harry Potter’s “flying” car in the Chamber of Secrets film, according to an Inq7.net article. The car was taken from under a tarpaulin at South West Film Studios in St. Agnes, Cornwall, southwest England.
McDonald’s food to carry nutrition labels
By 2006, McDonald’s will carry nutrition information on the packaging of most food items. The nutrition labels, according to a New York Times article, will tell customers exactly how many calories, grams of fat, protein, carbohydrates and sodium are in McDonald’s quarter pounder and other food products. I’m not sure this is information that my husband, a McDonald’s fan, would like to have.
Sun.Star blogs launch October 17, 2005
Sun.Star has scheduled the launch of the Sun.Star Blog Chronicles, Sun.Star Cebu Citizen Journalists, and Citizenwatch: The Arroyo Presidency on October 25. The launch and the blogging event will be held during the one-week anniversary celebration of Sun.Star Superbalita, a newspaper in Cebuano.
Rose for the teacher October 5, 2005
i went to my son’s school today to bring him lunch and he told me he used a third of his allowance to buy a rose flower for his teacher. this really surprised me.
