news.google.com and its quest to demoralize America

Ripped from today's headlines!

Con Artists Pose as Katrina Evacuees ABC News
Hurricane brings out the best of America Chicago Sun-Times

Advertising!

We officially have advertising on Google.com!

The current ad looks like this:

Cornell 'Cool' Kids
Visit our blog and keep in touch.
Tell your friends!
ithacahasgorges.com

Nathan thinks it looks "campy", and I would tend to
agree.

This is why I'm soliciting suggestions!

Please suggest:
1. How the text in the ad can be improved?
2. How to better target this ad?