Blogs Of Death

By HOLLY M. SANDERS in the New York Post February 26, 2008 — No one seems to know why Paul Tilley, the 40-year-old creative chief of ad agency DDB Chicago, jumped to his death from the window of the Fairmont Hotel in Chicago on Friday. But that hasn’t...

Do Your Part for Independent Publishers

Thirty-One Things to do for Small Press Month for Small Presses & Independent Publishers (Sponsored by The New York Center for Independent Publishing (NYCIP) and PMA, the Independent Book Publishers Association) Click for the Small Press Month press release....

Bradley Center Moves Milwaukee Bucks Game To Basement

MILWAUKEE—The Milwaukee Bucks home game against the New York Knicks was relegated to the basement of the Bradley Center Tuesday, arena president Steve Costello announced to reporters, saying he was forced to hold the more popular Smucker’s Stars On Ice event in...

Pencil

When NASA first started sending up astronauts, they quickly discovered that ballpoint pens would not work in zero gravity. To combat the problem, NASA scientists spent a decade and $12 billion to develop a pen that writes in zero gravity, upside down, underwater, on...