http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/17/rankin-paynter-g...
He's being called the “Summer Santa”. When Rankin Paynter learned that the Kmart in his town was closing, he decided to buy everything that remained on the store's shelves — and give it all away.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/04/19/toto-the-tornado...
The six ounce kitten was found clinging to the top of a tree last year after miraculously surviving a tornado. Since then he's become a local celebrity.
Pretty impressive if you ask me. Josie Charlwood (Youtube user BehindThoseEyes13) uses some fancy looping techniques to cover 'Feel Good Inc.' by the Gorillaz. (via reddit.com)
Cute infographic made by students at the Vancouver Film School. I 100% guarantee this will brighten your day.
Culture Buzz Although many would hope this term connoted hot girl-on-girl action, it’s something much simpler: adoration by women for women. Audrey Hepburn, Chelsea Clinton, and Gwyneth Paltrow score points with gals for the ease with which they exude class and intelligence. Keep your fingers crossed - if Britney can manage to stay sane and keep her ironic tee shirts free of Spaghetti-O stains, she’ll be right up there beside her pseudo-British sisters soon enough.
Science Buzz A new study suggests that happiness - “being sociable, active, stable, hardworking and conscientious” - is likely predetermined. Yet another reason to drop the whole “having kids” thing in favor of just adopting more dogs.
Politics Buzz The candidate’s wife shows remarkable courage and grace in the face of cancer diagnosis. What do you do when you learn you have incurable cancer spreading in your body? Most people would pull the covers over their head and feel sorry for themselves, but Elizabeth Edwards insisted on continuing her work helping her husband become President of the United States. She inspired the press, bloggers, and the general public by saying “I don’t look sickly, I don’t feel sickly,” and then continued her hectic schedule.