The Trayvon Martin case has incited tempers across the country and nowhere is that more apparent in some of the top-shared stories flying around the Web. In cases such as this tragic one, it seems that everyone has an opinion and the facts are few and far between. If you’re reading the top shared story by conservative activist and blogger, Kyle Rogers, you’d think members of “the media” couldn’t get the facts straight to save their lives. The South Carolina resident has blogged extensively about the Martin case, typically casting doubt on the character of the dead boy and questioning the media’s portrayal of Zimmerman. Clearly, “fair and balanced” news is no more…
On a lighter note, check out this video on ThePostGame of Harlem Globetrotter Paul Sturgess dunking a basketball with both feet planted squarely on the ground. The 7-foot, 8-inch giant dwarves even the tallest of his peers on the court. Nicknamed “Tiny” – ha ha – Sturgess holds the Guinness World Record for World’s Tallest Professional Basketball Player and gives new meaning to the phrase “white men can’t jump.” But if you’re tall enough, looks like you don’t have to.
Having trouble deciding if it’s time to stay or go? Chelsea Kaplan, a Washington, D.C. based reporter and jewelry maker, seems to have all the answers. In “How to know if you should stay or go,” she addresses one of the toughest questions we encounter when it comes to relationships – whether it’s time to pack up and leave or write a rough patch off and hope for the best. Even though resorting to the former can be painful, sometimes it’s just better to get back “into having a loving, supportive connection with yourself.” Either that, or get a cat.
If, by chance, you did decide to end the relationship, the good news is that you’ll have plenty more time to work on yourself. Because if you’re not moving forward, you’re falling behind. If you’re doing a little bit of self-improvement, check out this widely circulated article on Forbes.com that takes a closer look at the different types of innovators shaping the way the world works. From the “mover and shaker” that’s constantly on the go to the front-of-the-class “star pupil,” it doesn’t matter what type of innovator you are, as long as you’re constantly growing and improving.










