http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/7254923.stm

R.I.P Madge.

http://www.businessweek.com/bwdaily/dnflash/content/feb2008/db20080219_908252.htm

Business Week – how social media will change your business.

http://www.youthedesigner.com/2008/02/20/you-the-designer-db-clay-mini-contest/

Win a DB Clay Wallet at You the Designer by leaving a comment about “your passion”.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/4111360.stm?lsm

“One thing that they found was putting the couples off the task was literally cold feet.

When they gave the couples socks to wear, about 80% of the couples were able to achieve orgasm compared with 50% previously in this staged environment. ”

Socks. She needs socks. Get socks now.

Must invest in shares in socks companies. They are going to go through the roof.

http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2008/02/20/45-more-excellent-blog-designs/

Yet more great blog design.

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/femail/article.html?in_article_id=516490

Is it just me or would that make a damn scary horror movie character?

http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/link_attraction_factors_digg.php

Digg link research.

http://learntoduck.com/humor/lijit-uncovers-a-douche-bag

From the page: “social media douchebag.

http://www.yankodesign.com/index.php/2008/02/20/lighter-than-air-lights/

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/magazine/7250574.stm

Stairs for cardio training. Wider footpaths instead of treadmills. To fight obesity, the towns we live in are being redesigned so we exercise without noticing.

Our forebears didn’t need advice to exercise for 20 minutes a day, five times a week. Physical activity was part of everyday life – walking to work, wringing mangles and promenading in the park on Sundays.

1950s housewife sets off to the shops in the Gorbals

Since the 1950s, life is increasingly sedentary. Car ownership has soared. Gadgets ranging from washing machines to remote controls take the effort out of household tasks. Free time often equates to screen time.