It’s hard to feel sorry for Jay Leno.
He’s made hundreds of millions of dollars over his career, spent 22 years as the host of “The Tonight Show” (with one brief interruption), and has been number 1 in the ratings almost his entire run.
Yet, as the current reigning King of Late Night prepares to abdicate his throne to Jimmy Fallon, I kind of feel bad for the guy. Continue reading
You may not be able to travel back in time. But you can change the future.
That’s the theme of “About Time”, the new movie starring Rachel McAdams which just hit theaters. My girlfriend and I saw the film this weekend and thoroughly enjoyed it.
The plot focuses on a young man who learns a secret from his father on his 21st birthday – all the males in his family have the ability to travel back in time.
The young man knows instantly what he wants to use his gift for: to find a girlfriend.
At first the possibilities are endless for how to use his new power. He’s able to fix those awkward dinner conversations, perfect the first kiss, even stop the love of his life from meeting a bad boyfriend.
Late in the movie things really get interesting. I don’t think I’m spoiling anything, but the question for the main character becomes “Instead of traveling back in time to fix my mistakes, how can I do things better the first time around?” Continue reading
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Evans High School. 3rd Period. Mrs. Chomskis’ Class. A girl named Erin ran in to tell the news.
“Turn the tv on! A plane just hit one of the Twin Towers.”
Everyone remembers where they were on September 11, 2001 when they heard the news.
Well, not everyone anymore. Continue reading
A few weeks ago “60 Minutes” profiled Bill Gates. You know, the founder of Microsoft, richest guy in the world, etc.
Check out the interview here if you haven’t yet. It’s worth your time.
Bill Gates may still be making all sorts of money from Microsoft, but the computer company doesn’t take much of his time now.
Currently he works with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation bringing life-saving vaccines to 3rd world countries who need them most.
It’s not that Bill Gates is using his fortunes to do charitable work that’s fascinating. What’s incredible is the level of innovation The Gates Foundation is involved in. Continue reading
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