Obama Shows You What the Weather Is Doing in Your City


Updated 11/13/09 8:52 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 1 comment

Obama Shows You What the Weather Is Doing in Your City

In San Francisco, the weather can be hmm . . . how do I say . . . so up and down that I really do depend on my daily cell phone weather forecast deliveries to know what the heck I should wear each day! I like Umbrella Today because it texts me whenever I need to take an umbrella to work with me, but I also like Sleeves, since it says if I need to wear a long-sleeved shirt, a t-shirt, or if I can Read more

11 Things Hiring Managers Won’t Tell You


Updated 04/29/12 8:23 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

Expert Career Tips

Ever want to read your interviewer's mind? LearnVest shares a couple of secrets hiring managers don't want you to know. The next time you walk into an interview, consider the following: Your wedding or engagement ring? Can and may be used against you. Those photos of kids on a hiring manager's desk? They may not actually be the manager's children — but the photo is designed to get you talking Read more

How to Catch the Lyrid Meteor Shower This Weekend (Even If It's Cloudy)


Updated 04/21/12 7:45 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Lyrid Meteor Shower

An annual star event, called the Lyrids meteor shower will be lighting up the sky late tonight and early Sunday morning. The light show kicks off in the Northeastern sky at midnight local time, but even if your sky is overcast, NASA will have you covered — it will be broadcasting the sky from a network of Earth-bound cameras, will have a camera aboard a student-launched weather balloon, and the Read more

Bundle Lil Ones Up With Character Laplander Hats Like James Wilkie Broderick


Updated 01/10/12 7:26 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Picture of Sarah Jessica Parker and James Wilkie Broderick in Hats

Warding off Winter's chill has never been this cute! With temps dropping and many mamas pulling out the cold weather gear for the first time all season, it's always fun to see how tots bundle up. While doing the school run earlier this week, Sarah Jessica Parker was spotted covering up James Wilkie's ears with a Cartoon Network Adventure Time w/Finn & Jake Laplander Ski Winter Beanie Hat Cap. Read more

How to Catch the Quadrantids Meteor Shower Wednesday Morning (Even If It's Cloudy)


Updated 01/03/12 10:24 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Quadrantids Meteor Shower Start Time

If the new year's fireworks weren't enough for you this weekend, fear not — a big meteor shower, called the Quadrantids, will be producing up to 100 falling stars an hour tomorrow morning, essentially creating a natural fireworks show the entire country can see. The light show kicks off in the Northern hemisphere on Wednesday morning at 3 a.m. local time, with meteors coming from the North sky Read more

The NYC Wine & Food Festival Is Back!


Updated 10/11/11 6:23 PM · Posted by YumSugar · 0 comments

2011 New York City Wine & Food Festival on YumSugar

It's the best time of year to be in New York! No, I'm not speaking about the weather (although that's seriously nice, too); I'm referring to the New York City Wine and Food Festival, the long weekend in October each year when food fanatics convene in the big city to watch Food Network talent like Bobby Flay and Alton Brown dish on everything from celebrity cooking gossip to their favorite kitchen Read more

How to Wach Tonight's Meteor Shower Online


Updated 08/12/11 3:10 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

How to Watch the August 2011 Meteor Shower Online

Be sure to sneak in a siesta at some point today — there's a big meteor shower happening late this evening, and the light show will go on until the wee hours of Saturday morning! In what is considered to be the best meteor shower of the year, Earth is passing through a 1,000-year-old cluster of meteors called Perseids, which should allow you to be able to spot 20-30 meteors (or "falling stars") Read more

How To: Watch the Final Space Shuttle Launch Online


Updated 07/07/11 6:39 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Space Shuttle Launch Live Stream

Weather permitting, tomorrow marks the final launch for NASA's space shuttle program. At 11:36 a.m. EDT, the shuttle Atlantis will take off from the Kennedy Space Center for a 12-day mission to the International Space Station, marking the final trip to space for NASA's shuttle fleet. Thanks to technology, you don't have to head to Cape Canaveral to view the launch (though it could be a very geeky Read more