Technology

Twitter’s great. The rapid-fire format means people can share to their heart’s content. It’s fun to get in on the conversations too. But I also know it has a bit of a learning curve. For those in their Twitter infancy, it can be daunting to know what to tweet, even if you want to get […]

Smartphones are fantastic. Surely that comes as no surprise. But as great as they are, there are still some incredible limitations to their use. Three in particular come to mind: The difficulty in typing. The challenge of transferring files from smartphone to computer and vice versa. The inherent weaknesses in the phone’s camera. Fortunately – […]

One of the strangest things to me is when I talk to people who say they hate reading and haven’t read a book since they graduated high school or college. I’m not judging, but it makes me sad on the great literature they’re missing out on by not reading. I understand. Reading can be challenging, […]

Wanna give your friends a Wedgie? Oh, sorry, is that a little too forward of me? I don’t mean the classic middle school prank/torture, I’m talking about Wedgies, a free online polling site. Yes, Wedgies is a real site. And it’s not what you’d think either. The whole concept of Wedgies is simple: allow anybody […]

Perhaps the greatest day of my childhood was the Christmas Santa brought me and my sisters a Nintendo – the original NES. The hours I wasted playing Mario, and blowing into those cartridges – convinced it was actually doing some good – were innumerable. To this day, nothing quite compares with the original Nintendo. And […]