Hobie (Cat) Alter Gone

from The NY Times Hobie Alter, Innovator of Sailing and Surfing, Dies at 80 By DENNIS HEVESI Mr. Alter created the Hobie Cat sailboat, which skims the water like a surfboard.CreditAbdullah Doma/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images Hobie Alter, who was known as the...

Fahrenheit 1984

from BuzzFeed 9 Video Games Based On Classic Literature by Kevin Smokler 2. Fahrenheit 451 (1984) Via en.wikipedia.org Mostly text and a few graphics, and set five years after the novel concludes, protagonist Guy Montag is now an agent for the Literary Underground,...

You’ve Got Mail In Cleveland

from Silicon Beat You’ve Got The “You’ve Got Mail!” Guy Oh, what semi-sweet memories are pouring in this morning. How many of you have been around long enough to remember not just the 1998 Nora Ephron movie “You’ve got mail” but the upbeat male voice behind the...

Atalanta’s Up For Sale

from The Sierra Vista Herald Bisbee landmark Atalanta’s up for sale Owner wants to move to Israel SHAR PORIER BISBEE — After 38 years in the business, Old Bisbee business owner Joan Werner is putting Atalanta’s Music and Books up for sale. Atalanta’s in the...