Some folks over on Godtube are saying America and Britain have been written off by God and Britain has “slipped into the abyss.”
If I’m understanding them correctly they also suggest that the release of the 7th book in the Harry Potter’s series may be bringing about God’s judgment and a recent earthquake in San Fransisco (haven’t heard of that) is due to the city’s acceptance of homosexuality.
The first minute or so of the video is nothing more than long still shots of flooding so you may want to skip ahead.
Woot!
I’ve never seen this site, Woot!, before but I’m an instant fan now after reading the review/description of today’s special deal – two SD Cards that are USB compatible as well. No more need for an SD reader on your computer, you can simply plug them directly into your USB port.
Genius.
Here’s one for reading later
eHow has some pointers and videos on how to give good back massages.
I’ll need to read up on that one for sure.
Thanks to Lifehacker for the heads up.
According to eHow: The many benefits of massage include relaxation, stress management, postural balance, increased body awareness and emotional comfort, improved circulation, and improved lymphatic drainage for release of toxins.
Merger of Sirius and XM may increase package options
From CNet: If the proposed merger of XM Satellite Radio and Sirius Satellite Radio goes through, the combined company plans to offer packages of channels at reduced rates, including a 50-channel offering that’s almost half the price of today’s lowest-price option.
Read an official press release
CNet says that while the FCC is debating the merger of Sirius and XM, the companies have said they will offer several packages that give consumers a variety of listening options from both of the satellite radio providers, including an all inclusive package that would give programming from both companies for less than $17 a month.
Gas down, Starbucks up
According to ABC News last night, the average price of gasoline has dropped 9-cents across the country over the last week.
But don’t get too excited, the price of Starbucks Coffee is going up 9-cents.
That’s a $32.85 increase over last year for a daily caffeine pick me up.
Folgers is sounding better and better.
Voters take control of the debate
I didn’t get a chance to watch it last night – I even forgot to DVR it – but according to CNet, the CNN/YouTube DNC debate went over well last night.
CNet said the candidates dodged a number of questions and Anderson Cooper failed to pressure them to answer but overall the debate appeared to be a success.
Read the full story.
NPR also has a story on All Things Considered.