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Apple’s new iPad and why it’s a qualified FAIL..
After literally months of speculation, hopes, and hype, Apple made the eagerly-awaited announcement today of the upcoming “iPad” tablet computer. Rather than “live blog” the event, I thought I’d let it sink in, look at the device itself...

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Due to the loss of a game of “finger versus car door”, I’ll be taking a light break in posting that I had hoped to make a more regular thing. I’ll spare you the details as most people — even though curious — get a bit...

The “new” Dominos ...

The “new” Dominos Pizza..
Today was one of those days.  I haven’t been feeling well at all.  Migraine headache that I suspect is brought on by lack of food, which is, in turn brought on by the fact that I was generally not hungry.  Alas, I fell prey to Domino’s new marketing...

The fallacy of Political Corre...

The fallacy of Political Correctness.
Since you can’t look up political correctness (PC) in a dictionary or phrase book other than the online repositories, here’s the most accurate definition I could find, from Wikipedia; Political correctness (adjectivally, politically correct; both forms...
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recent from Politics The fallacy of Political Correctness.
The fallacy of Political Correctness. Since you can’t look up political correctness (PC) in a dictionary or phrase book other than the online repositories, here’s the most accurate definition I could find, from Wikipedia; Political correctness (adjectivally, politically correct; both forms commonly abbreviated to PC) is a term...
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Apple’s new iPad and why it’s a qualified FAIL.. After literally months of speculation, hopes, and hype, Apple made the eagerly-awaited announcement today of the upcoming “iPad” tablet computer. Rather than “live blog” the event, I thought I’d let it sink in, look at the device itself (http://www.apple.com/ipad), do a little...
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Movie Review: Sherlock Holmes (2009) The Sunday following Christmas, a few friends and I got the chance to join what seemed to be approximately a million other folks crammed in the sold out theater to see the new Sherlock Holmes movie starring Robert Downey Jr, Jude Law, and Rachel McAdams. After several hours of reflection, I find myself at a...
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Whatever happened to TVGuide? For those old enough to remember when TVs came encased in big wooden cases, weighed 200#, and a 27″ television was considered a “home theater”, you probably remember that every American home either had a subscription to, or regularly picked up a weekly copy of TVGuide. Now, in the digital...
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