Renaissance 2.0
Obama made his selection! Joe Biden it is! Wished it would’ve been Hillary but oh well. Here’s Joe addressing their supporters..aka the Obama-nation…for the first time! Obviously he was excited. It reminded me of someone but I can’t quite put my finger on it. Hmmm.. đ Mobile post sent by Paisano using Utterz.  Replies.  mp3
In my latest piece for Mashable called â20 Plus tools and resources for Inventorsâ I covered the best sites for fledgling Edisons. I always enjoy writing for Mashable but this one was extra special to me because I actually use these tools. I love tinkering and coming up with new inventions or toying with ideas…
I was browsing thru an old LiveJournal that I used to keep way back in 2000 and stumbled across the following entry regarding a friend who committed suicide. It still hurts thinking of it even after all these years. I hope this helps someone out there. Suicide I just found out that an old friend…
Image via Wikipedia  While looking at the latest medal count for the 2008 Olympics I wondered what the totals would look like if Russia were re-united with all of its little brethren. Would the USA still be winning the total medal count? The answer is a resounding Nyet! Thanks to my good friend Adam…
Rulon Gardner always comes to mind whenever the summer games roll around. He pulled off one of the greatest upsets in sports history, not just Olympic history. He was the American wrestler that shocked the world when he defeated the Russian wrestler Alexander Karelin who was undefeated in 13 years of international competition. The Russian…
I have a soft spot for the group ZEBRA from the 1980s. I saw them live at the Meadowlands in New Jersey and have always loved their music. There were only three of them but they created such a big sound. Randy Jackson (not the one from American Idol!) was the lead singer with the…
If you ever forget your password for logging into your local computer then you are out of luck. Sometimes you can remember the backdoor administrator login account but most of the time you wonât be so fortunate. Well, thanks to ophcrack you can now discover all of the login accounts and passwords for that computer….
The amazing accomplishment achieved by Michael Phelps at the 2008 Olympic games reminds me of another incredible Olympian named Michael who was the story of the 1996 summer games in Atlanta. Iâm talking about Michael Johnson and his golden shoes. While he didnât win 8 gold medals he did have the same pressure that Phelps…
I was asked to guest post again by Sarah Lacy on her blog, this time about the Y Combinator and their Demo Day for summer 2008. She knew that I liked what they did because of this tweet last week. So off I went to cover the semi-annual event and produced a post called âAmerican…
Green Card (1990) is a smart, touching love story. Andie MacDowell and GĂ©rard Depardieu were perfect as the mismatched couple thrown together by fate and destiny. Both characters had their reasons for putting up with the other but in the end they discovered much to their horror that they had fallen for them. The mark…