Sure, it’s amazing. But you’ve got to admit that it’s a little bit freaky. I’m not sure I’ll sleep well tonight now.

2 Chronicles 7:14
If My people…will humble themselves…

I ran across this story in the news recently and have been intrigued with it for a few days now. Apparantly, a study done in the UK found that 1 out of every 10 people who walks while texting on their phones runs into a light pole. Of course, I’m hoping that the group that did the study (118 118 is actually the company name) will soon release on YouTube the video footage of the study. For some sick reason, I’m pretty sure that I could spend hours watching people walking into light poles.

Anyway, they did the study and came to the conclusion that they need to put padding around the light poles to protect the 10% of the texting population that can’t watch where they’re walking. There is actually a pilot “pad the poles” trial taking place along Brick Lane in London because it was determined to have the highest number of “walking and texting” injuries in the country. As one in my life has been known to say, “What the helk?” How can a study come up with such a wrong conclusion? Continue reading

Great commercial for Mr. Lube. Love the part where he goes blind!