Tag Archives: overachievers

Abercrombie Does Not Employ Uglies, Of Course [Fashion]

We’ve written a lot lately on American Apparel’s disturbing beauty-based hiring policy . Let us acknowledge: other retailers are similarly inclined. Take Abercrombie & Fitch, for example. More

Want to See the Sun ‘Burp’? [Space]

You might want to watch the sky on Tuesday night for some possible freaky space-lights (“aurora”), thanks to the sun ” kind of burping ” and emitting gigatons of, like, space stuff. SpaceWeather.com put together a sweet video of the “complex eruption.” More

Would You Spend $200,000 on This Seven-Year-Old’s Paintings? [Overachievers]

Meet Kieron Williamson , a seven-year-old kid from Norfolk, England. Like a lot of kids, Kieron likes to paint—landscapes, mostly, using watercolors. The only difference is, Kieron just sold 33 of his paintings—for a total of $200,000. More