ShoppingBlog.com (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
Karl Lagerfeld has designed everything from handbags to teddy bears. But this is a first for him: he has designed a french coin in honor of Coco Chanel. "There might be less of it, but money can still be beautiful," Karl Lagerfeld said Wednesday morning at the Monnaie de Paris after minting the first coin he's designed, marking the 125th anniversary of Gabrielle Chanel's birth. Two gold and two silver...
Jezebel (Free subscription) | yesterday
Though we all love pictures and videos of adorable pandas, it is probably best to remember that beyond the cuteness, pandas are still wild animals who have no desire to become our personal teddy... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
MacBlender (Free subscription) | 21/11/2008
It may seem a little strange, but gifting teddy bears to adults is still a time honored tradition. If cute and cuddly isn’t your style, a somewhat less emasculating option can be found with this Tuned Bear iPod speaker. The bear can be turned on and off by pressing on his ear and the volume [...]
Sassafrass (Free subscription) | 21/11/2008
I've been at a standstill. Not in my work. Not as a mother. Not in the moments I've spent with the people I am close to these days. Not with family. Not even with myself. I've been at a standstill...
Only the Blog Knows Brooklyn (Free subscription) | 20/11/2008
Looky here: For 4 Sundays: Nov. 30, Dec. 7, 14 + 21, Brooklyn Flea (partnering with Time Out New York) will take over the Brooklyn Masonic Temple at 317 Clermont Ave. (at Lafayette Ave.), Fort Greene (across from the Flea) from 11 am to 6 pm. www.brooklynflea.com. Here's the word from Eric Demby, one of the founders of Brooklyn Flea. Brooklyn Flea has partnered with Time Out New York to present Gifted:...
Cheapflights.com Flight News (Free subscription) | 20/11/2008
United Airlines has partnered with the American Cancer Society (Web site: www.cancer.org) to help raise funds for the charity's children's program. All contributions, in mileage or money, from travelers will go towards sending Maye I. Hugyou, a teddy bear, to...
HarbourLiving.ca (Free subscription) | 20/11/2008
Victoria: The Dickens Fair, presented by the James Bay Market Society, enjoys a loyal following among vendors and buyers alike, with a reputation for quality crafts, reasonable prices, and that intangible community feeling which is the hallmark of James Bay.
Neatorama (Free subscription) | 20/11/2008
Japanese publishing company Jiyu Kokuminsha released its annual list of 60 most popular Japanese words and phrases of 2008 - and thanks to Pink Tentacle blog, we can all read about them in English For example: 9. Hime-den: This abbreviation of hime-denwa (lit. “princess phone”) describes a garish style of mobile phone decoration popular with [...]
The Eagle Local News (Free subscription) | 20/11/2008
Motel 6 is collecting teddy bears to distribute to children at hospitals and through police and fire departments.Residents are encouraged to drop off new, small ...
Gaming Rover - The News You Want (Free subscription) | 18/11/2008
Filed under: News Don't let the opening's falling teddy bears fools you, this latest Afro Samurai trailer is anything but cute or cuddly. It's more sharp, violent and musically beatbox'ified. Kinda a mix of Afro Samurai comic book art, thumping beats, bloody splatter, slow motion and big afro. Maybe watching the trailer for yourself would be the best description of what it's all about. Remember, it's...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 18/11/2008
-- Walkers, crutches and other home medical equipment will be provided to patients who cannot afford these essential items to help in their recovery. -- The personal care items, new clothing and snacks will assist women and children who are being treated at Aurora's Sexual Assault Treatment Center. -- The stuffed animals, teddy bears and coloring books will help comfort children who come to...
Daily Mail online | Home (Free subscription) | 18/11/2008
A teddy bear memorial in a quiet corner of a London cemetery is the final resting place of tragic Baby P.
Bookwitch (Free subscription) | 18/11/2008
I suppose it’s soon time for Christmas shopping. I’d rather not think about it, though I am planning a foray into the charity shops of Altrincham today. Don’t tell the family, please. Here are two new books for those who need something fresh. Father Christmas features in both these picture books, as well he should. In [...]
Florida Sun Sentinel (Free subscription) | 18/11/2008
The family and friends of Jacob Zweig, the Parkland teen fatally stabbed over the weekend, will say their farewells during a service today at 11 a.m.
Poor Mojo Newswire (Free subscription) | 17/11/2008
Top 60 popular Japanese words/phrases of 2008 ::: Pink Tentacle 1. Guerrilla rainstorm (gerira gōu - ゲリラ豪雨): Sudden, unpredictable rainstorms struck Japan with alarming frequency and intensity this year. Although the expression “guerrilla rainstorm” has been in use for about 30 years, this summer’s abnormally unstable weather really hammered home the meaning. 4. Morning banana (asa banana - 朝バナナ):...
