Archive for December, 2008
John Lennon Appears in OLPC Commercial
I just read an article on PCWorld.com about how the One Laptop Per Child, with the blessing of Yoko Ono, has digitized John Lennon to appear in their latest ad. This is one of the silliest things I’ve ever heard/seen. The likeness could be better and the voice is way off. But besides that it’s […]
Long Post (Somewhere Else)
Today I amazed myself by writing a 673 word post about the New York Jets on one of my other blogs. Although 673 words is not the largest post I’ve ever written it’s been a while since I’ve written anything that long. Time to give myself a pat on the back.
RIP Eartha Kitt
I heard last night that Eartha Kitt died of colon cancer yesterday at the age of 81. As most guys my age my first exposure to Kitt was as Catwoman on the old Adam West ‘Batman’ TV show. She was filling the role after Lee Meriwether and Julie Newmar had their turns. Much later, in […]
Redesigned
I have redesigned the look and feel of this blog. Using the WP Premium theme. I’m using it pretty much out of the box here but am working on a more aggressive implementation of it for another blog. I’d love to get some feedback on it. Please either leave a comment or fill out the […]
4 Things MSFT Did Right in 2009
Santa being tracked by Norad. Notebook sales outpacing dektops. Finally. HP geared up to sell 18 million laptops in 2009. Windows 7 to be out in 2009. The Digital Cliff coming your way. Steve Jobs spirit suddenly "insitutionalized" within Apple. Today’s list. "4 things Microsoft got right in 2008. Click to listen: [audio:http://m.podshow.com/media/12115/episodes/137493/tech5-137493-12-24-2008.mp3]