kids

a woman auctions off the rights to name her child, and gets a lot of money for it:
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=270328527480&ru=http%3A%2F%2Fshop.ebay.com%3A80%2F%3F_from%3DR40%26_trksid%3Dm38.l1313%26_nkw%3D270328527480%26_sacat%3DSee-All-Categories%26_fvi%3D1


i like this article about how much teachers need a happy hour:
http://proof.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/01/21/pencils-down-bottoms-up/