Bobby's World

Good Morning:Risk appetite returned to the FX world and EUR/USD moved up to a high of 1.3216 in overnight trading. The Euro moved higher after a better than expected Spanish debt auction. The 3 year Spanish bonds came in at a yield of 3.71% versus the 4 % that was originally feared.As expected the ECB left interest rates unchanged-but the markets are looking for ECB President Trichet's comments this morning.All eyes will be on Friday's US employment data-set for 8:30 AM tomorrow.World equity markets rose after yesterday's 250 point rise in the Dow. US Futures are also higher this morning.Oil:$86.82 Gold:$1389.20HAVE A GREAT DAY & GOOD L...

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AHHhh real monsters

With Facebook profile pictures using cartoon characters become a trend lately, the Ahh Real Monsters characters resurrected as well. Aaahh!!! Real Monsters was an American animated television series about adolescent monsters in training, developed by Klasky Csupo for Nickelodeon. The show ran for four seasons on Nickelodeon’s main United States cable channel and was rerun on Nicktoons Network until 2006. This was also the first Nickelodeon series to be owned by Viacom.The show focuses on three monsters in particular (Ickis, Oblina and Krumm), who attend an institute for monsters under a city dump and learn to frighten humans. Many of the episodes...

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Cartoons from the 90's

Cartoons from the 90 s are on the rise! If you were like me I was a huge fan of Tiny Toon Adventures, by Warner Bros. Tiny Toon Adventures followed the toons at Acme Acres, and was a must watch cartoon for me! My favorite on the show was Elmyra. Elmyra was quite young and obsessed with animals and cute things. Remember she would cause great discomfort or serious injury to potential pets from her overenthusiastic affection and lack of knowledge of pet care.To find out the most popular cartoons of the 90 s click after the jump! Here is the Most Popular cartoons from the 90 s1. Pinky and the Brain (1995 to 1999)2. King of the Hill (1997 to 2009)3....

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Bryan cranston

Actor Bryan Cranston can boast about sharing a bed with Julia Roberts - even if the actress was fully clothed and he was cold and naked under the sheets.The former Malcolm in the Middle actor co-stars with Roberts in Tom Hanks' new movie Larry Crowne, and admits he loved playing the Oscar winner's husband.However, there was one bedroom scene he'll always remember.Cranston tells Eonline.com, "She's giggling and I am completely naked. She is completely in sweats (under the blanket), but I'm naked underneath because I have to make an exit and you see that he has nothing on." "She says she's embarrassed. I go, 'Why are you embarrassed? I'm the one...

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Randy shannon

Miami fired coach Randy Shannon on Saturday night, hours after the Hurricanes finished a 7-5 regular season that began with championship expectations.Athletic director Kirby Hocutt made the call."We have made a decision to seek new leadership for our football program," Hocutt said in a release. "Our expectations are to compete for championships and return to the top of the college football world."Shannon received a four-year extension just before the start of the 2010 season. He was 28-22 in four seasons at Miami.The fate of all members of Shannon's staff has not been determined. Some will remain for Miami's bowl game, but one assistant coach...

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Cyber monday 2010

Black Friday is almost over (check out some of the best deals we've found here), and we'll be a bit sad to see it go. Still, Cyber Monday is right around the corner, and that means some sweet deals for online shoppers.Nothing has been announced yet, because Cyber Monday still isn't considered as big as Black Friday, but there are still plenty of deals to be had.It seems that a lot of online retailers have jumped on the Black Friday wagon, but there's no reason to ignore some of the deals that may come from Cyber Monday.Black Friday can often bring out the worst in people, which is why many of us prefer to shop online.We will be compiling our...

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Small business saturday

The first-time event encourages shoppers to include small, independently-owned businesses when they make their shopping rounds the day after Black Friday.American Express says Small Business Saturday is not a boycott against large corporations."Small Business Saturday recognizes the importance of small businesses to the overall economy and local communities," the American Express website says. "It's a day to support the small, independently owned businesses we can't live without."According to Civic Economics, for every $100 spent at local small businesses, $68 returns to the community. This return on investment makes it a win-win situation. Small...

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