The post office is issuing five new stamps honoring TV’s The Simpsons. The stamps will be sold beginning May 7. The characters, created by cartoonist Matt Groening, have become pop culture icons in 20 years on Fox television. More: continued here
Read More »Puppy Abandoned At Rancho Santa Fe Post Office Winning Hearts Over (Channel 8 San Diego)
An adorable six-week-old puppy abandoned at the Rancho Santa Fe post office is delivering lots of love at the Helen Woodward Animal Center. More: continued here
Read More »Conficker Using MySpace, eBay As A Clock (WebProNews)
The worldwide computer meltdown culprit that never was, Conficker.C, is back, this time as Conficker.E, and is floating along peer-to-peer to networks with one apparent mission: to check MySpace, eBay and other major sites for the time of day. Just a week after the April Fools Day hysteria surrounding Conficker.C, …
Read More »EBay leads tech stock surge Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal – Bizjournals.com
EBay leads tech stock surge Silicon Valley / San Jose Business JournalBizjournals.com, NCOnline auction house eBay Inc. saw its stock jump about 8 percent Thursday, leading a surge in tech shares. San Jose-based eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) closed the day at $15.02, up nearly 8 percent, after going two cents higher during the …
Read More »Debbie McGee hopes to make her dress disappear… on eBay (Daily Mail)
Debbie McGee hopes to make her dress disappear… on eBay More: continued here
Read More »Lunch with Jon Hamm Up for Bid on eBay (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
Who wants to go to a (three-martini) lunch with Don Draper? Mad Men ‘s Jon Hamm is up for bid on eBay , offering a lunch with the star in Los Angeles. More: continued here
Read More »Man Pleads Guilty To Robbing A Benson Post Office (MyNC.com)
WRAL: A Dunn man has pleaded guilty to robbing a post office in Benson. More: continued here
Read More »‘The Simpsons’ soon to be seen on stamps (Los Angeles Times)
Stamps featuring the family members from Fox cartoon will debut May 7. More: continued here
Read More »Richard Wright Stamp – Gapers Block
The Money Times Richard Wright StampGapers Block, ILToday the United States Post Office will offer for nationwide sale a stamp commemorating Richard Wright, author of our Septmeber 2008 selection Native Son. Not only is Wright known for his racially charged depiction of Bigger Thomas's plight in 1930s …Richard Wright Immortalized on …
Read More »Canada Post: Stamps to “Lick” Global Warming (Marketwire)
OTTAWA, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – April 9, 2009) – Today, Canada Post issued two domestic rate stamps (54-cent) as part of an international postal awareness campaign on the effects of global warming. The theme of the campaign is “Preserve the Polar Regions and Glaciers.” Canada Post’s contribution to this omnibus issue focuses …
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