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Here are some things I found interesting from this interview with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg. TIME: Is Facebook’s popularity connected to its focus on authenticity? On your site, misrepresentation of your real self is a violation of company policy. Zuckerberg: That’s the critical part of it. Our whole theory is that people have real connections [...]

Looking Abroad For A Few Good Teachers Baltimore and other school districts–in California, Florida and New York–have begun looking abroad for teachers to do the jobs they can’t get enough locals to take on. New York City has recruited teachers from such countries as Austria, Canada and Spain for years. Three years ago, it began [...]

I don’t know how they did it, but it’s online.  I just heard on the radio today from the editor of the book, adamantly proclaiming the impossibility of it all.  From what he said, copies of upcoming books are normally sent out to bookstores for them to read and decide how many they should order.  [...]

It’s already been 20 years since the Princess Bride debuted?  Time flies.  Check out what the actors have been up since then. I remember watching the first episode of Criminal MInds and thinking, “There’s Greg from ‘Dharma and Greg‘.  Oh wait!  Mandy Patinkin‘s in this too?  That’s that guy from the Princess Bride!” He’s aged [...]

Time Magazine just did a story on Facebook, which is good timing because I’ve been wanting to write about this social-networking platform for a couple weeks now. I’ve known about Facebook for a couple years now, but didn’t know if I had the time or energy for another “Friendster.” To tell you the truth, the [...]

Not only is “Prison Break” star, Wentworth Miller doing ads for Korea’s Bean Pole, he also did one for French Cafe. The coffee tastes okay, but is overpriced for the weak, milky excuse for French coffee.

The first photo of Harrison Ford as Indiana Jones, taken by Stephen Spielberg. [HERE] I can’t wait for the movie! Where are the Wild Things? Here they are. The Heroes cast is going on a world tour, but the closest they’ll get to Korea, is Tokyo. Much Music is streaming the latest Ryan Adams CD, [...]

I don’t like watching TV. As I’ve gotten older, it seems like such a waste of time. Sure, there are plenty of things to watch. If there’s a TV in front of me, I’m guilty of turning to VH1 and watching waste-of-time-shows like, 40 Most Awesomely Bad Breakup Songs. (By the way, #1 is “Total [...]

I wanted to sleep in, but the dog was barking at 7 am, and I couldn’t go back to sleep. I was reading my feeds and came upon this – Top Movie Reversals. It lists famous movie roles that different actors turned down. Could you imagine Edward Norton with the lead roles in “Man on [...]