Sunday, June 28, 2009

--Man with 3 jobs wins $39 million lottery--

updated 10:38 a.m. ET June 27, 2009
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SANTA CRUZ, Calif. - A man who works three jobs to support his family — including one as a limousine driver — has won a $39 million jackpot in California's SuperLotto Plus.
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Clyde Persley, who is married and has a 4-year-old daughter, turned in his winning ticket on Tuesday night and should get his first check for about $16 million in four to six weeks, said a California lottery spokeswoman.
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The 49-year-old Santa Cruz man operates candy-making machines for Santa Cruz Nutritionals, drives a limousine and picks up extra hours at a restaurant.
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~http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/31582523/ns/world_news-wonderful_world/?GT1=43001

Friday, June 26, 2009

--Michael Jackson: 1958 - 2009--





~http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21134540/vp/31556006#31556006


~http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/31553183/ns/entertainment-music

--Pop star Michael Jackson dead--


LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Pop giant Michael Jackson, who took to the stage as a child star and went on to set the world dancing to the thumping rhythms of his music for decades, died Thursday, TMZ website reported. He was 50.
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"We've just learned Michael Jackson has died," TMZ said.
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"Michael suffered a cardiac arrest earlier this afternoon and paramedics were unable to revive him. We're told when paramedics arrived Jackson had no pulse and they never got a pulse back," the entertainment site said.
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Sunday, June 21, 2009

--Happy Father's Day--

Father's Day is a day honoring fathers, celebrated on the third Sunday of June in 52 of the world's countries and on other days elsewhere. It complements Mother's Day, the celebration honoring mothers.
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Father's Day is a celebration inaugurated in the early twentieth century to complement Mother's Day in celebrating fatherhood and male parenting, and to honour and commemorate fathers and forefathers. Father's Day is celebrated on a variety of dates worldwide and typically involves gift-giving, special dinners to fathers, and family-oriented activities.
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The first observance of Father's Day is believed to have been held on July 5, 1908 in a church located in Fairmont, West Virginia, by Dr. Robert Webb of West Virginia at the Williams Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church South of Fairmont. The church still exists under the name of Central United Methodist Church.
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~http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fathers_day

Thursday, June 18, 2009

--Cambodia....--

爱的,是这里一切新鲜的人事物让我学习到很多。让我有机会在一个陌生国度认识不同的事,也重新认识陌生的自己恨的,却总是只有自己一个人承担所有大小事物的决定权,结果的好与坏也只有自己默默承受。更甚的是,在外生活的这段时间,很多不在能力控制范围的变更都发生的很突然,以致打乱自己原本的计划。
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面对着难以抉择的分岔路...................