Follow Friday

Adventurists Prepare for 10,000 Mile Road Race to Benefit Homeless Kids in Mongolia

by Christy Correll on July 9, 2010 in Follow Friday
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A pair of London-based adventurists with big hearts are giving new meaning to the phrase “summer road trip.”
Nick Harvey, 29, and Maria Novatschkova, 31, will embark on their 10,000-mile adventure from London to Ulaan Baatar, Mongolia, to raise money for Mongolia’s homeless children on July 24. ”Team Wanderlust” will join some 350 other teams from around [...]

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Follow Friday: Pomplamoose, YouTube’s Best Cover Band Ever

by Christy Correll on June 4, 2010 in Follow Friday

Cover bands are typically lame, but Pomplamoose is different. In fact, I’m pretty sure it is the first cover band I have ever liked. Ever. And now they are one of my favorite musical duos of all time.
Jack Conte and Nataly Dawn formed this Indie duo almost two years ago in San Francisco, showcasing their [...]

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Follow Friday: Where to Get Your Puppy Fix & Other Online Smile-Generators

by Christy Correll on May 28, 2010 in Follow Friday
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The next time you need to turn that frown upside down, consider visiting these sites. If at least one of them doesn’t bring a smile to your mug, well, there’s just something wrong with you.
The Daily Puppy – Bookmark this site now so that the next time you are about to have a meltdown at [...]

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Follow Friday: Ten Thousand Nets & Other Organizations Dedicated to Stopping Africa’s Biggest Killer

by Christy Correll on May 14, 2010 in Follow Friday
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Do you know what Africa’s biggest killer is? Nope, it’s not HIV. Until last night, that’s what I thought. It’s malaria.
Yeah, malaria, that disease that no longer exists in the Western world. However, if you have the bad fortune to be born in sub-Saharan Africa, you are well-acquainted with what is one of the world’s [...]

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