Ice Madness: Don’t Just Donate, Brag About It
Posted by Zach Roberts on August 26, 2014 · 2 Comments
Dennis Miller, before he turned into a raving right wing lunatic used to have a TV show where he’d start a segment by saying “I don’t want to get off on a rant here but…” He’d then proceed to go on a rant for the next several minutes. So, let me start this by saying… I don’t want to get off on a rant here but, what the hell is wrong with people? I don’t mean everyone, I just mean people that share this meme. The people that are sharing this meme are understandably tired of the ice bucket challenge taking up…
Category Headlines, Uncategorized · Tags 501(c)(3), awareness, bible, cash, challenge, charity, charlie sheen, disease, donations, ice bucket challenge, matthew, money, non-profit, non-profits, Patrick Stewart ice bucket, pink ribbons, rubble bucket, social media, viral
Starfish Horror Show on PBS Newshour
Posted by Zach Roberts on February 3, 2014 · 2 Comments
Like something out of a ecological horror film star starfish are literally tearing themselves apart. A disease that has yet to be classified causes the starfish arms to twist and then rip away from the rest of the body allowing its insides to pour out. Scientists are currently researching what may cause it. Before you go screaming Fukushima read this article from DeepSeaNews.com – it’s been happening long before that. Studies so far believe that there is likely a viral connection. The disease, whatever it is, effects many different types of starfish, though doesn’t seem to spread through close contact. A…
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