Paralympic torch bearer

Be A Part Of The Paralympic Torch Relay

Along with the Winter Olympics, the 2010 Winter Paralympic Games will held in Vancouver, BC.  You can sign up to be considered as one of the torch bearers in the run-up to the Paralympic Games.

Free music

Hunt4Tunes.com

Do a Google-like search, and have the option to listen or download music for free.  Great selection of mp3s.  Not sure how it works, but it works really well... for now.

USB Boot Disk for your Mac

How To Build a Bootable Rescue SD Card For Your Mac - MacLife

Because sometimes even Macs can crash, now you can create a boot disc with and SD card or a USB flash drive. Nice.

Best of 2000s - Paste Magazine

The Best Albums, Movies, TV & More From the 2000s
http://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2009/11/the-best-of-the-decade.html

Good list of "best of" lists for culture in the first decade of the new millenium. 

  

11/1 – The 10 Best Memes of the Decade
11/2 – The 50 Best Albums of the Decade
11/3 – The 50 Best Movies of the Decade
11/4 – The 20 Best TV Shows of the Decade
11/5 – The 20 Best Video Games of the Decade
11/6 – The 20 Best Books of the Decade
11/7 – The 10 Best Comedians of the Decade
11/8 – The 10 Best Music Producers of the Decade
11/9 – The 50 Best Music Videos of the Decade
11/10 – The 25 Best Documentaries of the Decade
11/11 – The 10 Best Food TV Shows of the Decade
11/12 – The 10 Best Casual Games of the Decade
11/13 – The 12 Best Music Books of the Decade

50th Birthday Of The Goalie Mask

From pop culture to hockey psychology, 50 years of goalie masks - Yahoo Sports

November 1st marks the 50th anniversary of Jacques Plante strapping on a goalie mask at MSG in New York, and is remembered in a  Hockey News piece.

In UK, Deadly Texting & Driving Leads To Prison

DRIVEN TO DISTRACTION: When Texting Kills, Britain Offers Path to
Prison - NYT

Britain has become one of the most aggressive countries in attacking
the use of cellphones while driving. The UK considers this as
dangerous as impaired driving or street racing.

http://s.nyt.com/u/DRx