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The African Well Fund's eighth annual Got Water? online auction kicks off today, Nov. 5, at noon Pacific time and will run through next Monday, Nov. 12. Proceeds from the auction will benefit clean water and sanitation projects in sub-Saharan Africa. This year's auction features more than 30...

African Well Fund Launches 10th Annual Build a Well for Bono's Birthday Fundraiser The African Well Fund is pleased to announce the launch of the 10th Annual Build a Well for Bono's Birthday fundraiser. The organization is celebrating a "Decade of H2OPE" by raising funds to benefit a water...

AWF's 7th Annual Got Water? Auction Runs Nov. 7-14 The African Well Fund will host its seventh annual Got Water? eBay auction begins this Monday, Nov. 7, and will run for one week. Proceeds from the auction will fund water and sanitation projects in sub-Saharan Africa. Forty items are up for...

Many thanks to all you amazing PLEBAns for the generous support you've given to past Build a Well for Bono's Birthday campaigns! The fundraiser officially begins in two weeks and right now AWF is hosting a design contest. Details below. AWF Seeking Designs for 9th Annual Build a Well for Bono's...

Six more hours until it's official, but I wanted to be the first one to wish you a very, very, very, very, very, very, very, very, very, very happy birthday!!!! xoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxo And I wanted to post this, too :shifty:

AWF to Host Got Water? Online Auction Nov. 7-14 The African Well Fund will host its sixth annual Got Water? eBay auction Nov. 7-14 to raise money to fund water and sanitation projects in sub-Saharan Africa. Last year's auction, which included signed items from members of U2, The Swell Season...

Continued from here and Madness -- Our House. Madness -- It Must Be Love

Sad that I can't make Tribute Fest this weekend but am looking forward to JT's next show at Romano's in Riverside not just because the band rocks it there every time, but because it's also a celebration of The Chedge's birthday! The show starts at 10. The details: Who's in?

Continued from here. Latest lists: In for Both Disneyland and Garden Walk Dinner: dsmith2904 MissVelvetDress_75 kellyahern zuropa_fit & BFF d.darroch Lila64 BonosLil'Pal94 Dakotalola kafrun (maybe) BluRmGrl (+2) (maybe) Gorilla nicv BAW vjacqb No spoken words (maybe) ladywithspinninghead...

AWF Launching Eighth Annual Build a Well for Bono's Birthday Fundraiser March 22 To honor Bono's 50th birthday, the African Well Fund is aiming to raise $50,000 to fund water and sanitation projects in sub-Saharan Africa during a 50-day period beginning on World Water Day, March 22nd, and...

Steve Lillywhite has posted on Twitter about wanting to take over for Simon Cowell on "American Idol." A Facebook group has now been started to support the cause. I don't watch Idol but, based on what I know about the show and its current judges,think Steve Lillywhite would be a good choice...

The Claremont United Church of Christ in Claremont, Calif., is hosting a U2charist service on Saturday at 6:22 p.m. The service's offering will benefit the African Well Fund. For more information on the service, click here.

The Trinity Episcopal Cathedral in Portland, Ore., is hosting a U2charist Service at 5 p.m. Saturday. The offering will benefit the African Well Fund. Click here for more information on the service.

Went over 1,000 in the last thread, time for a new baby thread. 4th Annual Awards: The Ten Best Celebrity Baby Names of 2009 Now in its 4th year, the annual survey for best celebrity baby names of the year, co-sponsored by the internet's top celebrity baby names blog and a leading baby names...

Hoping I got my Roman numerals right on this (the last thread was XLX or 50, so we're at 51, correct?). I had the final post in the last thread, so will repost it here: Hole -- Malibu

The African Well Fund has launched its annual Got Water? auction and up for bid are several signed U2 items. Included are: The book "On the Move signed by Bono and Adam A Music Rising auction catalog signed by The Edge The book "Killing Bono" signed by Neil McCormick The book "U2 by U2"...

Happy Birthday!!! Wishing you a great 29th!!

Joshua Tree is playing a bunch of shows in Southern California over the next few weeks. Here's the skinny from the band's latest newsletter: Since the Corona show is like down the street from my house, I think I can make it there. I won't be able to make the Saturday show but am hoping to get...

This is terribly sad. Director John Hughes dies at 59 'Breakfast Club,' 'Ferris Bueller' helmer had a heart attack Staff report Aug 6, 2009, 04:44 PM ET John Hughes, director of "The Breakfast Club," "Ferris Bueller's Day Off," "Planes, Trains and Automobiles" and "Home Alone," died of a...

"It Might Get Loud" is getting its official release in LA on Aug. 14 at the following theaters: The Landmark Los Angeles Arclight Hollywood 15 Hollywood Town Center 5 Encino Lammle's Playhouse 7 Pasadena University Town Center 6 Irvine I would totally like to see this movie again...

U2 is nominated for an award at the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards in the "Best Video (That Should Have Won a Moonman)" Category. Here's the competition: Best Video (That Should Have Won A Moonman) » David Lee Roth, "California Girls" » Foo Fighters, "Everlong" » U2, "Streets Have No Name" »...

The Joshua Tree is playing at the Orange County Fair on Friday, July 24. Who's planning on going? Are you buying reserved seats or doing GA? Deep-fried Twinkies and a celebration of UF, does life get any better? :D Here's the info: Jul 24, 2009 08:15 PM - 09:00 PM THE JOSHUA TREE Location...

"It Might Get Loud," the new documentary staring The Edge, Jimmy Page and Jack White, is being screened during the Los Angeles Film Festival on Friday, June 19th at 7 pm at the Mann Festival Theater. Tickets go on sale tomorrow and are $12. Who's interested? Details on the festival can be...

The Joshua Tree is playing at the new Romano's in Redlands next Friday, May 22. I heard that Mr. The Chedge is celebrating his birthday that week, so I think a big crowd is a definite must. Who's in?

We ended with The Ramones -- I Wanna Be Sedated