Joran van der Sloot. A huge media hype in the USA, Aruba and here, in The Netherlands. Why? All because of the death of Natalee Holloway. If you still don't know what I'm talking about, consider reading the complete story or try to follow the news more often.

Because of the new developments, the story is a hot topic these days. The confession of Joran, taped by crime reporter Peter R. de Vries with a hidden camera, has put everyone in shock. Especially the mother of Natalee is stunned of the cruelty of Joran.

A couple of days ago, I placed an article about geeky t-shirts. Now a dutch company has placed the head of Joran on a shirt with the text "I know what you did last summer".

Click on the image to read the full article (dutch). Source: Sp!ts - 6 February 2008 and you can buy the shirt at SMLX.

Social bookmarking websites are great. They help you spread the word of your blog, website or article and you can discover new ones. Personally, I like StumbleUpon the best. I like to stumble over the net, giving away many "Thumb up".

However, there are always websites that I come across when stumbling, that I just have to give a "thumbs down", or just directly navigate away from. Why? I have 12 reasons why I hit the "Show next page" button directly.

Leaving out the 404 error pages and servers being down, here are the reasons I press the "Show next page" button in random order. Remember these tips and don't make these mistakes on your own website. These tips are not only for users from StumbleUpon, but for all websites.

Time to give you another point of view. What would the world look like if you would turn things around? Take a look at the other side.

Delicious children for sale. Will they melt like the ice cream?

As a blogger, the main thing that you probably want is having many RSS feed readers. Remember the 22 steps you must do after setting up a blog? One of the tips in that article was: If you're a member of any forum, place the URL to your blog in your signature and reply to threads. Here is a nice little trick to optimize that signature, showing off your RSS feed.

Attract more readers to your website and help spread the world. This technique uses the help from Feedburner.

Here's a small collection of the best, funniest or coolest images from January 2008.

Don't forget to view part 1.