Archive for the ‘Headlines’ Category

March 8, 2010 0

Thailand’s Blue Diamond Heist

By Van in Design, Headlines

Spoiler Alert.
A Thai gardener manages to steal 200 pounds of jewels from a Saudi prince. He airmails his loot to his home in northern Thailand and makes the getaway. He gets arrested, but not before he manages to sell some of the jewels. That same evening two different Saudi diplomats were murdered. Execution style. Days [...]

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March 1, 2010 0

At Least 58 Dead As Storm Sweeps Across Western Europe

By Van in Headlines

The year of natural disasters. Is it an effect of global warming? Is it just random unpredictable weather? Tragic earthquakes in Haiti, an 8.8 earthquake earlier this week in Chile, followed by tsunamis, then you have a monstrous storm “storming” across Europe. In Southern California, millions of people were complaining earlier this month about driving [...]

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February 15, 2010 0

Fuck This, I’m Makin’ A Knife

By Van in Design, Headlines, Inspiration, Life

Hi everyone! I hope everyone had a Happy Lunar New Year and Valentine’s Day! It’s been a very fun-filled weekend making memories out in Texas but now I’m back home in sunny Southern California. I’m emotionally quenched and physically drained. I’m still settling back into things, so it’s going to be a bit of a [...]

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February 5, 2010 0

Bus, Hospital Bombed In Pakistan

By Van in Design, Headlines

I can’t even begin to imagine a life like this. A bus full of women and children bombed. Those that survived the attack were taken to a hospital – then only a few hours later have that same hospital, who were treating survivors, bombed as well.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100205/ap_on_re_as/as_pakistan

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February 4, 2010 0

Investigation Opened Into Prius Brake Problems

By Van in Design, Headlines

“Why did you buy a Dodge?” It was a question I was often asked when I got my new car a few months ago. Because of my Asian background, I was questioned mostly by my relatives as to where my loyalties were with brands. “Why didn’t you get a Toyota or a Honda? They are [...]

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