The Christmas Wallet Strain

As Christmas fast approaches, everyone everywhere that celebrates Christmas with gift-giving is either preparing or has prepared financially for stretching every dollar. Parents especially feel this burden, because they want every good thing for their children, but often because of advertising and peer pressure, the children often ask for more than their parents can afford. … Read more

UNC CAUSE – Apple Session, Cont.

Several of the Apple fans present at the Apple session have already purchased iPhones, and many of the UNC schools are having issues with the iPhones being incompatible with their current wireless APs on their campuses. One of the Mac geeks present suggested a good justification for purchasing an iPhone and making it work on … Read more

UNC CAUSE – Day 1

We made it to Asheville uneventfully; traffic was mild for a Monday morning. Conference registration was at 10:30am, so we registered, and then made early rounds to see what Vendors had just started setting up their booths. I picked up some nice shwag from Sun, CDW-G, Epson, Gateway, and a few other smaller vendors that … Read more

Sweeny Todd

Has anyone seen the preview for the Sweeny Todd movie with Johnny Depp in it? It looks pretty darn spiffy. I haven’t been a huge fan of anything of Johnny Depp’s other than the Pirates of the Carribean trilogy and Corpse Bride. Anytime he’s teamed up with Tim Burton I think I’m going to hop … Read more

Be Prepared… For Zombies

That’s right. It could happen one day. The way we play around with science and nature so casually. We’re eventually going to make zombies. And when that happens, you better believe the currency system is going to straight nose-dive into the ground. You may have thousands or millions of dollars locked away in an off-shore … Read more