Tuesday, August 2, 2011

Kayaker Beatdown on the Ottawa River (and Surprise Ending :)

This was one of the “Videos Recommended for You” on my YouTube kayaking channel – too funny.� What really surprised me about this one was how it turned out!� Pretty impressive. That’s Dragon’s Tongue on the Ottawa River.

Salma Hayek Samaire Armstrong Samantha Mathis

After Debt Fight, States Crave Stability

The debt ceiling bill has cleared the House and Senate. But some say months of indecision have created uncertainty that damages the U.S.' image in global financial markets and some states' economic health, particularly South Carolina. To learn more, host Michel Martin speaks with S.C.'s House Rep. for the sixth district, S.C.'s Treasurer, and the mayor of Columbia, S.C.

Cinthia Moura Claudette Ortiz Coco Lee

Advice from 30,000 miles on the Trail

Our friends at Explore Magazine recently asked us for suggestions on “how to hike more efficiently.” They published several of our tips in the most recent issue of the magazine. But we thought you might want to read the entire list. Here you go: efficient hiking = actually going hiking The more you hike, the [...]

Izabella Miko Izabella Scorupco Jaime King

Let's Not Pretend These Are "Painful" Cuts

Pamela Anderson Paris Hilton Patricia Velásquez

Contador, Y U No Like Doctors?

Samantha Morton Samantha Mumba Sanaa Lathan

Capitulation or Cagey Move by Obama?

Wallsten & Nakamura, Wash PostIt was President Obama’s bottom line, a position he repeated in every recent public utterance on his debt-ceiling talks with Congress: Any deal must be “balanced” with spending cuts and tax increases.But in his eleventh-hour stare-down with tea party-infused Republicans, with a possible government default on the line, Obama blinked.

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Monday, August 1, 2011

Advice from 30,000 miles on the Trail

Our friends at Explore Magazine recently asked us for suggestions on “how to hike more efficiently.” They published several of our tips in the most recent issue of the magazine. But we thought you might want to read the entire list. Here you go: efficient hiking = actually going hiking The more you hike, the [...]

Ana Hickmann Ana Ivanovi Ana Paula Lemes