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Prevent a Hangover – Wired How-To Wiki

The best way to prevent a hangover is to drink only in moderation. Still, Wired offers a few other tips — We have been to the moon and split the atom, but a true cure or foolproof preventative measure for the hangover remains elusive. It’s just not fair. Most doctors will tell you there is…

Clay-Pigeon Golf Shot

Here’s a considerable feat, linked via Wired: a clay-pigeon golf shot. Another incredible golf challenge comes to us by way of the European Tour, which brought four of its members to the arid sands outside Dubai to see if anyone could hit a descending clay pigeon with a typical, iron-struck golf shot. After what seems…

December’s Agenda

Like most people, with just one month left in the year, I find that there’s a long task list ahead. Even if not every task will be completed this month, it’s worth taking stock. At FREE WHITEWATER, there’s more to write about Whitewater’s Innovation Center, tax incremental financing, and officials’ use of email, among other…

Daily Bread for Whitewater, Wisconsin: 11-22-10

Good morning, Whitewater’s forecast calls for a say of showers with a high temperature of sixty-two degrees. The City of Whitewater will hold a public meeting [Update] next week, 11/29 at 6 p.m. to present a draft of a lakes protection plan for Trippe and Cravath Lakes. The meeting agenda is available online. On this…

People of Cleveland vs. LeBron James and the Nike Corporation

Basketball great LeBron James left Cleveland for Miami, and disappointed countless Cleveland residents (and other fans). Perhaps he thought that one of his sponsors, the multibillion-dollar Nike Corporation, could rehabilitate his image with a new advertising campaign. It’s not that easy. Modern media have empowered ordinary people, and they’re able to produce videos as powerful,…

The Carnation Makes a Comeback – WSJ.com

If every flower carries a secret code (red roses stand for love, mums mean death) then carnations can probably be said to signify…cheap. Regarded as only suitable for sale in bodegas and grocery stores and primarily worn by pimply adolescents on middle-school dates, the carnation is a flower that is almost universally scorned. But dig…