I discovered the other day that the television show V actually came out with a second season. Somehow, I missed it when it aired, but as I had seen the
Month: October 2011
National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) is about to begin again….National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) is about to begin again….
The yearly ritual of NaNoWriMo is about to begin on Tuesday. What this means is that thousands of people will participate in a process that challenges them to write a
Politicians paying lip service to the OWS movementPoliticians paying lip service to the OWS movement
I was pretty excited when I saw that President Obama was announcing changes to the federal student loan program that would benefit those of us with outstanding student loans. And
What Political Issues Should Be Focused On?What Political Issues Should Be Focused On?
Every time we come close to a major national election, I’m left scratching my head at the innane subjects that end up becoming “important” politically. You know the things I’m
The Problem of Relying on a Dying Technology CompanyThe Problem of Relying on a Dying Technology Company
For the longest time, I have had trouble finding an Internet company that both works and is somewhat affordable. A long time ago, I went through Comcast, and aside from
The Struggles of Science Fiction on Modern Day TelevisionThe Struggles of Science Fiction on Modern Day Television
I was watching another one of those obscure BBC television shows this last weekend called Outcasts. It’s a science fiction 8 part series that takes place in the future when
Is Being Upset Enough to Sustain a National Movement?Is Being Upset Enough to Sustain a National Movement?
The Occupy Wall Street movement is turning out to be a very interesting flashpoint in modern day history. If you follow the news, commentators are going out of their way
Now that Spock (Zachary Quinto) has come out of the closet, will it affect his Star Trek career?Now that Spock (Zachary Quinto) has come out of the closet, will it affect his Star Trek career?
First off, I have to say “hats off” to Zachary Quinto for coming out of the closet as a response to a bullying incident that he felt warranted his revelation
An Update of Current Events with DuaneAn Update of Current Events with Duane
Figured it’s been a little time since I’ve done an update on me, so here goes: 1. I moved. Yes, I’ve been planning a local move for quite some time
Netflix drops Quikster but Duane really doesn’t careNetflix drops Quikster but Duane really doesn’t care
I received an email today from the CEO of Netflix. How nice. Not long ago, I received another email from him, indicating that he was raising the price of Netflix