Are positive political campaign ads just a crazy idea? Like anything in life, you can choose to view whatever you face as a negative or a positive, and anyone that knows me knows I am a bit nuts about looking at most anything as an opportunity. Rather than …
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The NBA Playoffs are an under-rated time of the year, and TNT has capitalized on one of the great monikers for a sporting event. College basketball has “March Madness”, the Super Bowl has, well, the “Super Bowl”, but the NBA Playoffs …
Read moreWith the recent release of the iPad, I am reminded on how far we’ve come, technologically, as a society. Best case example: here is a video of Windows 95 software running on the iPad. It’s slow, bogged down, and it takes forever just to get …
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Was this the best March Madness ever? From that first Thursday through Monday night’s epic Butler-Duke championship game, I can’t remember a tournament that featured more upsets, buzzer-beaters, and close games. The teams I was rooting for …
Read moreAlmost always in sports, the bigger the hype that surrounds a game or event, the more the game doesn’t quite live up to it. The NCAA Tournament this year though? Beyond expectations. Last night featured a great, close upset game between Butler and …
Read moreThis stretch of mid-March through early April is my favorite stretch of the year. Its basketball 24/7. Its tournament week for college basketball (meaning high-quality basketball being played from 11am-11pm or later), followed by Selection Sunday, followed by …
Read moreWell, the Oscars are this weekend, and thanks to The Dark Knight rule, there are plenty of contenders for that big prize, “Best Picture”. I usually try and see each of the movies before hand, but since they expanded it to 10, there was no way …
Read moreI’m not entirely sure how today’s music scene got to where it is at. A few weeks ago, I was watching Saturday Night Live and saw the band that was named Them Crooked Vultures. “Never heard of ’em,” I thought to myself. Well, it …
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