Archive for March, 2010
Veteran ‘Wire,’ ‘ER’ screenwriter David Mills dies
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — David Mills, a veteran television writer who worked on the award-winning series “ER” and “The Wire,” has died. He was 48. Mills died Tuesday night in New Orleans, said HBO spokesman Diego Aldana, declining to provide any other information.
Old Barn a staple of Indiana basketball lore
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Sometimes at Hinkle Fieldhouse, you can see haze in the air from dust that can never quite be cleaned up. The court creaks a bit in places – the man who hit the most famous shot here calls it sensitive. And the sunlight that sometimes shines onto the floor through those huge windows
Lindsey Vonn gets her `Law & Order’ wish next week
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lindsey Vonn is going from Olympic star to “Law & Order” bit player and said she’s delighted about it. “How many people get to appear on their favorite TV show?” Vonn said Wednesday in a statement released by NBC and series creator Dick Wolf. In the crime drama’s season finale, the skier will play an administrative assistant with a vital clue in a case involving a terrorist, NBC said.
Green Egg Dyeing: Eco-Friendly Ways To Dye Your Eggs (That Actually Work)
Before there was PAAS, eggs were decorated by nature. Dyes made from vegetables, edible flowers, fruits, coffee and teas were used for centuries. So we…
Twins’ Span hits mom with foul ball, but she’s OK
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Minnesota Twins leadoff man Denard Span hit a hard foul ball that struck his mom in the chest during Wednesday’s game. She was treated by paramedics and back in the stands minutes later.
Google has censorship balancing act outside China
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google Inc. didn’t stop wrangling with censorship when the company moved its search engine out of mainland China to shed its restraints on what can be shown on the Internet. Even in countries Google has no intention of leaving, the world’s Web search leader has been under increasing pressure to filter information.
