Ugh! Whoever thought up that headline at ABC News needs to be slapped! I really don’t see why it would be ‘career suicide,’ especially since both of the stars listed, George Takei and Ellen DeGeneres are already out of the closet, and have been that way for quite some time. If people are fans of [...]
Archive for May, 2008
Bad Headline! “Star’s Marriage Possible Career Suicide”
Posted in Absurdity, Celebrity, Entertainment, GLBT, tagged abc news, ellen degeneres, gay marraige, george takei on May 20, 2008 | Comments Off
Who Wants Mobile TV?!
Posted in Gadgets, Products, TV, tagged apple, cell phones, iphone, ipod, Media, mobile, television, TV on May 14, 2008 | Comments Off
I read THIS little gem on MSNBC this morning. Basically, it asks if people are truly ready for TV on their portable devices yet? I’m thinking yes, but not the way it’s currently being offered. I think the closest company that I would really start buying episodes from would be Apple, who offers individual shows [...]
I Must be A Robot?
Posted in Personal, Work, tagged call center life insurance frustration work personal on May 14, 2008 | Comments Off
I think one of the most frustrating things I encounter on a daily basis where I work (a call center), is people treating me like a machine. In other words, they are talking over me, not letting me finish, expecting me to provide instant results with 100% accuracy, etc. In essence, they are expecting me [...]
Vaccines Are Evil! (Right???)
Posted in Absurdity, Hot Topics, tagged vaccine hpv autism on May 13, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The current fight over vaccines is getting pretty silly. No, it wouldn’t surprise me if, at some point, there was a component to vaccines that triggered autism, but how many more countless lives have they saved? Where would we be without vaccines for measles, malaria, flu, etc? (Well, we’d have a less-populated world, that’s for [...]
iPhone 2.0?
Posted in Gadgets, Hot Topics, Products, Tech, tagged apple iphone cnn att on May 13, 2008 | Comments Off
So, according to CNN, and pretty much any other tech blog out there, the iPhone in its current form is quickly selling out in the US and UK. Of course, rumors are flying that a 3G iPhone is coming in June at Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference. I have to admit, I’m fairly excited. I love [...]