So there you are...it may be what feels like the most important moment in your life, at least for this week.  Your a little nervous, and rightly so...this is big.  You concentrate, you know you only have one chance to make that good first impression. 

You see them at little league games, you see them at high school gymnasiums and football fields...even in college and your professional team sports they are there, cheer leaders.  But what you didn't know is that behind the glory, just beyond the poof of

This week I take a look a a nice variety of stories, including one that asks the questions, if your cell phone is stolen by a McDonalds employee when you leave/lose it at the restaraunt (ok fast food market)...does the owner of the store or McDonalds ha

. There are many things I really get anoyed with, and one of those things is sequal reliance.  So many times it seems that a movie is made, not because there is a great story to tell, not because someone has a passiona and vision for a new project...nop

Every once in a while, someone with true appreciation and understanding comes along.  A person who sees the reality of life, and the need for rules.  A human who has a keen awareness of the meaning of commitment and responsibility.  Unfortunately, th

We all have them...admit it, behind your desk or your television is a pile of wires and cables that could, in theory, trap a small tribe of early homonids.  There have been many attempts over the years to control the rats nest of wires we all hide behi

Its been a long time since the first Terminator movie came out, but the same creepy feeling you get when you look at a Terminator then comes right back at you now.  The reason is simple, the uncanny valley your brain creates when it sees something that

So we all have our own opinions...as the saying goes...they are like armpits, everyone has them, and they usually stink.  Sometimes however, and opinion wafts forth upon us with such stench and rechid stupidity and lack of forethought, that it just has

photo courtesy of joetelling Most of the time we can all agree that being treated fairly is a good thing.  There are those times when you have to discriminate between a few different people or options for the overall efficiency of things, but in the

It takes a little bit of convincing to get me to move to a new operating system.  Microsoft fail compeltely to get me to commit to Vista on two fronts, it wasn't a good upgrade (as in it offered absolutely NOTHING to me) and it cost way too much.  The