Dec

29

What is The 5th Medium?

December 29, 2008 | 2 Comments

NORAD Tracks Santa – For more than half a century, the Continental Air Defense Command (CONAD) and its descendant organization – the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) – have been tracking Santa’s flight route on each Christmas Eve. The tradition began in 1955 after a Colorado Springs-based Sears Roebuck & Co.’s advertisement for [...]

Dec

22

What’s the price of love got to do with love?

December 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment

ElfYourself – The idea of elves is what usually comes to mind when referring to ‘Santa’s little helpers.’ ElfYourself gives you the opportunity to become one with style, even if just for a short while. A friend once told me that the essence of our time here on earth consists of enjoying the small [...]

Dec

15

Build ‘em Up and Knock ‘em Down

December 15, 2008 | 3 Comments

YouTube Symphony – Why is YouTube featured on our Weekly Faves again? Simply because they have a new exciting initiative I thought I’d share with you: YouTube is offering an original and groundbreaking opportunity for professional and amateur musicians of all ages, locations and instruments. People are welcome to audition for the YouTube Symphony [...]

Dec

8

The world is a mess: Agree or Disagree?

December 8, 2008 | 4 Comments

Toy List – It’s the Happy Holidays time of the year again…. Have you ever tried to decipher the origins of the present-giving custom in this time of year? I’m afraid there is no clear answer to this, neither for Christmas nor for Chanuka celebrators. However, I did manage to find a 4-year [...]

Dec

1

I blog, therefore I am

December 1, 2008 | 2 Comments

Cookstr – Great, succulent food is a big issue in our life and on the web, but the cooking that’s involved in producing such food can often be a challenge. Most of the cooking sites  that I’m aware of (some of the best are listed on our own homepage – scroll all the way [...]