Up and coming Czech automaker Skoda Auto will be using Honcho Overload’s “Unicorns & Rainbows” to launch the Fabia “first super-hatch” (which made its debut in New Delhi, India in Jan. 2008). Honcho’s contribution is expected to help Skoda justify the high retail price of Rs7 lakh.
A small piece of jawbone unearthed in a cave in Spain is the oldest known fossil of a human ancestor in Europe and suggests that people lived on the continent much earlier than previously believed. Researchers said the fossil is up to 1.3 million years old . . . 500,000 years older than remains that prompted the naming of a new species: Homo antecessor, or Pioneer Man, possibly a common ancestor to Neanderthals and modern humans. The new find appears to be from the same species.
Henry Frayne is expected to debut his signature line of stools at The High Dive on 5/25.
Fitness guru Jack LaLanne (93) has weighed in on the Britney Spears saga, saying the “singer” needs to focus on her physical wellbeing to jumpstart her mental and emotional health. "She needs to put the right fuel in the machine," he says. "No wonder she feels the way she does. Look at what she's putting into herself."
Arthur C. Clarke
Dick Justice’s Rob Arrol started going to the “Y” in January in preparation for the mondo-reunion gig scheduled for The High Dive on 5/25/08. With a thumbs-up Arrol commented, “I’m making good progress - I no longer sweat when I breathe.”
Jeff Healey
