Here’s what we’ve been reading: MSU Students Sample New Mountain Dew The FanDEWmonium tour makes a stop at the campus of Michigan State University in East Lansing, Mich. iPhotography: 10 Pro Tips for Snapping Perfect iPhone Photos Mashable’s favorite iPhone photographers share their best tips for great photographs. PepsiCo's CSR Tie With Veterans: It's Dreamy Fast Company checks in with PepsiCo’s Dream Machine. Read more
My husband and I have lived in our house for about four years now. This past weekend was one of the wildest, craziest weekends we've ever had there. I'm pretty much exhausted. I would maybe even say I'm "dog tired" because really it's hard to resist a cheesy pun and it's totally true! This was our first weekend volunteering as Home Socializers for two 8-week-old Lab puppies for an amazing organization in our area - Guiding Eyes for the Blind. Read more
Last week there was a resounding “boom!” in the space that is the overlap between social media, conferences and the recruiting industry. It came to us on the 8th and it called itself, “Recruitfest.” And while it was billed to be the next in a series of ‘unconferences,’ I believe this wasn’t the case. Read more
On a rainy Friday morning, I was brought to immediate attention by the sounds of hundreds of City Year members shouting, “Good Morning, New York!” The City Year Opening Day on Oct. 1 was both an exhilarating and inspiring event. It was a celebration for hundreds of new City Year members about their commitment to serve in a New York City public school. Wearing their signature red jackets, khaki pants and Timberland boots, the new corp members shared their stories about why they were there that morning and why they were committing a full year of their lives to serving inner city kids when they could be embracing many other opportunities. Read more
It’s the 25th anniversary of Back to the Future, and the filmmakers celebrated it with a special DVD release last month. For all the fans out there, you might remember that Pepsi was a favorite drink of Marty’s in the films, from getting yelled at for wanting free Pepsi (Pepsi Free) at a diner in 1955, to ordering a Pepsi Perfect in 2015. Here’s some photos from the cast’s reunion on “Good Morning America." We also found this really fun Facebook group dedicated to the reference “I’d like a Pepsi Perfect Please!”
Want to learn about how Pepsi got involved in the first two movies? Check out the Back to the Future Wiki. The site has an entire entry devoted to Pepsi’s role in the first two movies, including some interesting trivia. Read more
