Feb 10

Vikings May Have Interest in Early Free Agent Stanford Routt

Jason O. Watson-US PRESSWIRE It’s been amusing watching the sports media world respond to the Raiders’ release of cornerback Stanford Routt in an obvious cost-cutting move. Routt is by all accounts a decent player but hardly a coveted free agent commodity.

Jan 31

Sea-Tac Airport Featuring Musicians in PSAs

Ben Gibard of Death Cab for Cutie, one of the featured PSA artists © msnbc.com This past weekend, Sea-Tac International Airport launched a series of new airport PSAs featuring all Northwest-based musicians. Travelers were greeted with messages such as this: This is Jerry Cantrell of Alice in Chains reminding you that smoking is allowed on the lower drive outside the building and only in designated areas … Bummer, dude. Sea-Tac is not the first airport to introduce musicians into the PSA lineup–airports in Nashville and Branson, Missouri have recorded PSAs with country musicians.

Jan 12

Website Features Authentic Photos of Hotel Accommodations

The Sofitel Los Angeles © oyster.com A simple startup that began as exhaustive travel research around the world, led to an aha! moment for the founders of Oyster.com. The three founders discovered that it was hard to tell whether the hotels they booked, would live up to their expectations.