Avery’s antics sparks NHL to make new rule

“Avery parked at the edge of Brodeur’s crease and waved his arms wildly in a bizarre effort to distract the Devils’ goaltender. He also waved the blade of his stick back and forth in front of Brodeur’s mask.”

Don Cherry sums it up perfectly…”Once a jerk, always a jerk.”

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Rate-My-Cop: New Website Has Police Furious

Police agencies from coast to coast are furious with a new website on the internet. RateMyCop.com has the names of thousands of officers, and many believe it is putting them in danger.

Comment from Digger:
“Easy response. If such a site is “dangerous” to cops then a similar site listing people with their crimes and MUCH more information is equally dangerous and unfair. You can’t have your cake and eat it too. I actually dare them to take this to court and all the way to the Supreme Court. It’ll be interesting to see the outcome and how it affects sites run by the police.”

Interesting indeed!

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California cows start passing gas to the grid

(Reuters) – Imagine a vat of liquid cow manure covering the area of five football fields and 33 feet deep. Meet California’s most alternative new energy. On a dairy farm in the Golden State’s agricultural heartland, utility PG&E Corp began on Tuesday producing natural gas derived from manure…

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How Big Is the Web? 155,583,825 Sites – Report

A January Netcraft survey estimates that there were last month 155,583,825 WEB SITES ON THE INTERNET.

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UPS saved 3 Million Gallons of Gas– By Not Turning Left

Mapping out routes for its drivers, drastically reducing the number of left-hand turns they make helped the company shave 28.5 million miles off its delivery routes, which has resulted in savings of roughly three million gallons of gas and has reduced CO2 emissions by 31,000 metric tons.

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Study: 95% of all e-mail sent in 2007 was Spam

There was a time – 2004 to be precise – when spam “only” consumed 70 percent of all e-mail. Those were the good old days. Today, as Barracuda Networks’ annual spam report shows, upwards of 95 percent of all e-mail is spam.

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Gmail goes down…comments on digg are great!

Sorry, your account has been disabled. For more information about Google Accounts, please consult our Help Center. It looks like a Lot of people are having this issue. And any email sent you is getting bounced back. Google, PLEASE fix this! A lot of us Rely on Gmail!

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Missing Canoeist Presumed Dead 5 Years Ago Walks Into Police Station

Everyone is shocked, and wondering where he has spent the last 5 years of his life…including his family.

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