James Frey Signing @ McNally Jackson Today 1-3pm

James Frey Saturday, June 13 2009, 1:00pm – 3:00pm Author of Bright Shiny Morning (Harper Perennial) James Frey, whose memoir A Million Little Pieces made him one of the most controversial writers in the country, returns to fiction with his bestselling novel of...

The Meteorite Bejeezus

from Space.com Boy Hit by Meteorite By SPACE.com Staff A 14-year old German boy was hit in the hand by a pea-sized meteorite that scared the bejeezus out of him and left a scar. “When it hit me it knocked me flying and then was still going fast enough to bury...

Google Search For Humor Fails

from The Sun Rude roof on Google Earth CHEEKY pupils used bricks to spell out “C**K” on their school roof – and it was spotted from space. The stunt, by school leavers, was unnoticed for years until the bricks were captured by mapping website Google...

Tube Steaks With Pickled Onions

from The Arizona Republic Tube Steaks With Pickled Onions Jun. 10, 2009 12:00 AMFrom “Weber’s Way to Grill,” by Jamie Purviance 1 small white or yellow onion1 small red onion 1/2 cup cider vinegar 1/2 cup distilled white vinegar 1/2 cup granulated...

15 Minutes Of Pop

from TwentyFourBit Iggy Pop: Good Lyrics and Concerts Take 15 Minutes or Less It’s hard to pass up posting all the great quotes Iggy Pop keeps throwing out there in his promotional interviews for Préliminaires, so here we go: Today’s quote kind of follows in the same...