Monthly Archives: June 2011

Zorbing Anyone?!

Ever been Zorbing before??  Ever heard of Zorbing before?  If you haven’t, you can thank me later.  Zorbing, or Globe Riding, is a sport or activity that was created in New Zealand where you roll down a large hill in a huge inflatable ball!  I recently tried Zorbing and it was incredible.  The ball is about 10 feet in diameter and built of clear plastic.  The ball is filled with air so it is safe and bouncy.  It has another smaller inner-orb that is about 6 feet in diameter.  That is where the riders go.
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Jackass Star Ryan Dunn Dies in Car Accident

Ryan Dunn, 34, was killed around 3 AM this morning in a car accident on Route 322 in West Goshen Township, PA.  This is about 35 miles east of Philadelphia.  Dunn and other Jackass member Bam Margera are originally from this area in the city of West Chester.  The accident also killed one other person who is yet to be identified.  Dunn had just celebrated his 34th birthday on June 11.
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A New Craze.. Planking.

There is a new craze.  Planking is hitting the streets and becoming overwhelmingly popular.  Planking is when someone goes stiff as a board and lays somewhere awkward, preferably in public.  This whole thing started in Australia apparently and is now reaching the United States.  This activity seems to make all the people around the “Planker” very uncomfortable.  This is kind of the point.  You’re supposed to make people feel as uncomfortable as you can.  This causes much hilarity to ensue.

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Musician Spotlight: Kid Cudi

Kid Cudi wasn’t always destined to be the budding Hip Hop sensation that he is today.  As a matter of fact, after high school, he attended University of Toledo to study Film.  He would drop out a year into college, only to become a rising star in the music business.  Known for his smooth musical style and inventive lyrical demeanor, he brings a new feel into the rap game.  He seems to be planted in this business for years to come.
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Rare Lobster Treat!

Do you love eating lobster??  Some delicious lobster meat dipped in that melted buttery goodness?!  Well I bet you’re wetting your beak thinking about trying some fresh BLUE lobster!  That’s right, a blue lobster.  One was recently caught in the waters off of Canada’s Prince Edward Island.
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