California is Doomed!

Problems run amok at all levels in the government – local, state, and federal. Years of outrageous healthcare benefits, pensions and salaries have made municipalities so broke that they cannot afford to pay for police, firefighters or even garbage collectors. It’s been voted the worst state to do business by CEOs for 7 years now. It is evident, California is doomed.

Quantifying Love: A Mother’s Day Infographic

Mother’s Day may be reaching its 99th anniversary, but excitement for celebrating mothers hasn’t died down one bit. One thing that has changed, however, is the etiquette: it’s not just about celebrating your own mother anymore. In the modern world, Mother’s Day is about celebrating all of the wonderful mothers in your life. In that spirit, FTD takes a look at the data showing how people are really celebrating.

The Home Away From Home Travel Kit

Do you want this year’s holiday to be better than ever? These 10 simple tips could be the secret! Read through this infographic by Love Home Swap and hopefully all the family will have a memorable holiday.

The Ultimate Apple Addict Pilgrimage

This infographic from the folks at Cheapflights is for those Apple addicts and Steve Jobs’ fans. It offers a tour of most of the places in California that were important to the world’s best known technical entrepreneur. Follow in the footsteps of this amazing man.

Teens and Mobile Phones

This infographic by Mobile Spy explores how teens use their mobile phones. Armed with an iPhone or Android, children find plenty of ways to spend valuable time with their device. Parents can find out exactly how their children use their phones without needing to stand over their shoulder every step of the way.

National Drowning Prevention Month

Floaties Swim School is proud to support May as “National Drowning Prevention Month. In an effort to provide information about water safety, drowning prevention, aquatic safety, and recreational activities they have created this infographic on drowning prevention.

A Facebook Guide to Travel

Thinking of booking a holiday? Before visiting your local travel agency, why not check out this infographic from Co-operative Travel. It has all the places recommended by Facebook so you can be sure to have plenty of fun in the sun!

How Facebook Graph Search Affects Your Privacy

The infographic below from Marketo illustrates how Graph Search might affect you personally and how to customize your privacy settings to better control who sees the content you post. It only takes a few clicks and a bit of knowledge to ensure all your content is only shared with and searchable by the people you allow. The power is in your hands, so make good use of it.

Amazing Things Only Mothers Do

At the moment, there are around 2 billion mothers in the world. On average, each mom has 2 babies. It is estimated that a middle-income mom may spend nearly $250,000 to raise a new child over the next 18 years. During the economic depression, mothers are willing to take a second job to make sure that their kids can go to the best schools.

The Most Amazing Construction Projects

Rock & Dirt has put together an infographic that highlights some of the top construction projects still around today. From the Great Pyramids of Giza to the US Interstate Highway System, this infographic outlines interesting facts about these projects with great visual representations. There are also a few amazing construction projects that made the list that you might not be aware of.