5.31.2004

News items that are interesting...

Friday May 28, 2004

Sand sculpture : A sand sculpture representing soldiers landing on a beach sits in Vierville-sur-mer, which was known as Omaha beach on D-Day. (AFP/Mychele Daniau)

Saturday May 29, 2004

Britain's Prince William, shown here June 3, 2003, said that 'a career in the armed forces would be the best thing' for him to recognise their work after finishing his studies at St Andrew's University in Scotland.(AFP/POOL/Kisty Wigglesworth)

Prince William to William Hung. How do I go from cute and dreamy to blah? I have not a clue. The comparison could go on and on.

Sunday May 30, 2004

Former American Idol contestant and recording artist William Hung (C) leaves the field with the seventh inning stretch girls after performing 'Take Me Out to the Ball Game' at the Toronto Blue Jays (news) and Texas Rangers (news) game in Toronto, May 30, 2004. Hung is best known for his rendition of Ricky Martin (news - web sites)'s 'She Bangs.' REUTERS/Mike Cassese REUTERS

I saw him on TV and my ears were bleeding.

Monday May 31, 2004

Thai passers by look at a giant football sitting on top of a car in Bangkok on May 31, 2004. The exhibit was part of a promotion by a sportswear manufacturer for the Euro 2004 soccer tournament. REUTERS/Sukree Sukplang