Raving

Download of the Day: WorkRave (Windows/Linux)

Jan 12, 2007 - With all the Macworld talk this week, the Windows/Linux crowd may have felt like they were left out in the dust - that is, unless they were in the gadget heaven that is CES. If you're hankering for a download and your a non-macer, check out WorkRave, a program that assists in the recovery and prevention of Repetitive Strain Injury. Workrave reminds you to take micro-pauses, rest breaks and restricts you to your daily limit. - 1 Comment

Britney Spears Earns Raves as a Dance Teacher

Mar 05, 2008 - Britney Spears headed back into the dance studio Tuesday night to teach a class of 15 children. And her pint-sized pupils are singing her praises. "I like Britney,” 5-year-old Elissa Bouganim, who has taken three classes with the pop star, tells PEOPLE. - 0 Comments

Kristen Stewart – Martha Stewart Had A Dream About Robert Pattinson

Nov 19, 2009 - Kristen Stewart appeared on The Jimmy Fallon Show Wednesday, and a few celebrity Twilight crushes were brought to light. Stewart said during a recent visit with Martha Stewart, all the famous homemaking expert "wanted to talk about was Rob" Pattinson."She told me she had a dream she hung out with him," Stewart said, adding that Martha gave plenty of details about her dreamy encounter with Edward Cullen`s alter ego.Then, Fallon jokingly talked about a “man-crush” of his own: Taylor Lautner, whom he raved on and on -- and on -- about, particularly the 17-year-old stud`s abs."He got jacked huh, oh my gosh, he just worked out forever," Fallon said. - 0 Comments

POLL: What's Johnny Depp's Hottest Look?

Nov 18, 2009 - As an actor, Johnny Depp is a master at the transformation – changing up his look for each new role – but he remains consistently sexy. Named PEOPLE's Sexiest Man Alive for the second time, Depp, 46, has portrayed everything from a police officer to a pirate, impressing fans and costars alike. "He really is as sexy as he's cracked up to be," his Public Enemies costar Leelee Sobieski raves. - 6 Comments

Why UGG Boots are most favorable in peopleslm?

Nov 12, 2009 - ugg boots didn’t pioneer out as a rave they are today. They were made for sport enthusiasts who sought footwear they could scuff year circular with foremost item being comforted and stability. Before that they were austerely a guide’s footwear. - 0 Comments

Hunter Wellies!

Nov 05, 2009 - The leaves are starting to change colors, an umbrella is becoming your new best friend, your nice suede mocassin boots start to feel the abuse.. whats the fashionable solution?? HUNTER GUM BOOTS!!! - 0 Comments

It's time to panic people! Now what should we panic about?

Nov 01, 2009 - I’ve noticed I tend to post things here most when I should be studying. Anyway… so that I can kind of say I’m studying, I figured I’d give ya’ll (I use American AND Canadian slang!) a quick lesson in media theory. One concept I’ve learned about is called “moral panic.” A moral panic is described in the following way: “A situation in which something (a person, group, event, etc.) comes to be defined as a threat to societal value and/or interest.” The following tends to happen once a moral panic has been defined:

The threat is presented in a stereotypical fashion by the media. - 32 Comments

A bit of rough trade

Oct 25, 2009 - POOR old De Beers is being harassed on all sides. Though the diamond giant claims everything is tickety-boo with resurgent sales, chairman Julian Ogilvie Thompson warns of 'the likely increases in the flow of rough diamonds from Angola and the US stockpile, and uncertainty over possible leakages of Russian goods'. All very ominous but cynics are also remarking on the coincidence that the £150 million recently raised on the capital markets equates neatly with the cost of the current final dividend payout. - 0 Comments