Spotted this on BBC News. An American company has sparked controversy with a teddy bear in a straitjacket emblazoned with a love heart for Valentine’s Day. State governor Jim Douglas and mental health advocates have attacked the “Crazy for you” cuddly toy, saying it stigmatises mental illness.
But it is proving popular with shoppers, and the [...]
Archive for January, 2005
Crazy for you
Posted in News & Oddities on January 31, 2005 | 7 Comments »
My First BeamFest
Posted in Personal on January 30, 2005 | Leave a Comment »
After joining KVPUG more than a year ago, I finally managed to attend one of their monthly Beamfests for the very first time. I had a great time and got to meet many of the nice people there. Also saw some very cool gadgets for the very first time including a Treo 650, a mini-IPOD [...]
Jumping on the Blogging bandwagon
Posted in Blog on January 30, 2005 | 4 Comments »
Yesterday YP and Val asked me why I haven’t started a blog. I replied that an account of my life at home is pretty boring and would probably send people to sleep. Then I got to thinking that I do come across interesting stuff everyday on the WWW so I guess I could blog about [...]