Skip to content

Archive for the ‘Random’ Category

 

School of Hard Knocks: This Is My Element

February 18th, 2010

schoolbus

Ever wished that one of your school obligations was to hang out with the skaters and founders of Element? Wish no more… Element’s been quietly taking over school curriculums for some time with seminars and tours. Now they’ve launched a website solely dedicated to their involvement with schools.

Read Full Story

Ketchup, Ketsup, Katsup, Shaddup.

February 11th, 2010

ketchup

Believe it or not, we at aStory aren’t illiterate. In fact, we read the newspaper voraciously – and not just for the comics. Out of every jaw-dropping and hair-pulling headline we’ve laid our pretty eyes upon, one has stood out on top… The Rocky Balboa of news stories. Ladies and gentlemen, Heinz has revamped their ketchup packets.

Read Full Story

DCMA Knows How To Party

February 6th, 2010

In case you missed out on the DCMA “Larger Than Life” party in Hollywood a couple weeks ago, here’s a video recap of the chaotic night. Evidently, those dudes know how to throw a party. Read Full Story

Element’s South African Skate Refuge

February 4th, 2010

element-indigo

Element has joined forces with the nonprofit Laureus to create an amazing refuge for South Africans – Indigo Skate Camp. Tony Hawk recently visited the South African shredders and more big names are expected in the near future.

Read Full Story

Billabong Educating Masses About Plastic Pacific

February 2nd, 2010

billabongtrash

There’s a plastic island the size of Texas just chillin’ in the Pacific Ocean (scary right?). Billabong’s educating the masses about the garbage patch with their involvement in a documentary tentatively titled “Plastic Pacific” soon to be released.

Read Full Story

Cookie Monster Becomes Veggie Monster?

January 7th, 2010

34754258_5006d2a967

Supposedly Sesame Street has turned the Cookie Monster away from eating cookies by the truckload. He’s now learned that there are “anytime foods” such as fruits and veggies and there are “sometimes foods” like cookies.

Read Full Story

Happy Holidays!

December 25th, 2009

532448_a411da64
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all! We hope you’re spending quality time with your families today, whether you celebrate this day or not. Just remember that the Holidays are all about hot chocolate, ginger bread, family, and getting so fat you don’t know what the heck happened… or how it happened. But hey, you need the extra warmth for the freezing nights.. any way you wanna justify it, it’s cool, we still think you’re cool.

Those Crazy Hipsters

December 17th, 2009

fixie

Those dang hipsters are back at it. This time they’re repainting bike lanes in Williamsburg. There’s no stopping their fixed gear fashion bikes from steadily transporting them to world domination.

Read Full Story

Scale Fail

November 13th, 2009

withingstweet

Social networking, WiFi computing, and iPhone applications are taking over the world, and we’re the ones who suffer; companies throw wacky innovations at us a mile a minute – maybe even 5 miles a minute. Here’s the latest from people with too much time on their hands and a knack for ridiculous products: a WiFi scale that automatically tweets.

Read Full Story

Haunted House for Dumbies.

October 5th, 2009

halloween

With Halloween creeping up behind us, why not set up a haunted house at someone else’s house? That way, if a sugar-and-fermented-sugar-fueled rager develops you can just sit back and not worry about your black cat being mistaken for a haunted house prop. Dogs love ‘em, but cats hate parties. Read on to know. If you don’t you won’t. And that would be scary.

Read Full Story

 

You need to log in to vote

The blog owner requires users to be logged in to be able to vote for this post.

Alternatively, if you do not have an account yet you can create one here.

Powered by Vote It Up