A Sample of My Work

I made this for work. It’s a screencast – a video version of a screenshot, used for instructional purposes. Yes, that’s my real voice there in the background narrating how to fix a problem we have with some of our software we use at work. [MEDIA=1]

Five Months Off: Too Long?

So it’s been five months since I’ve written *anything* just for the joy of writing. I think maybe life’s been too crazy for me to feel motivated to blog. My blog isn’t a catharsis for me, really. I don’t miss it when I’m not blogging. And I doubt anyone else does, either. What I really … Read more

Rage On

I return triumphantly to the world of blogging after YATMH (Yet Another Two-Month Hiatusâ„¢)! Not to be confused with YTMND (You’re The Man Now, Dawg). Is anybody else as annoyed as I am by the commercial with the mom and the daughter talking about the cell phone bill and the girl speaks entirely in text-messaging … Read more

RIP Melvin Hurst

From The Fayetteville Observer: “Melvin Hurst, 85, of Fayetteville, died Monday, Feb. 5, 2007. Services: At a later date. Survived by: Daughter, Cathy VanCura; sisters, Delphine Nixon, Quinnell Ksienizek, Mattice Townsend and Maybel Bedwell; brothers, L.H., Clayton, Vernon and Holis; five grandchildren; and longtime companion, Maxine Satterfield.” Obituaries never really do people justice. They don’t … Read more

Vooaroo Beta: Six Degrees of Social Networking

Internet start-up Noisewater has a new twist on the social networking scene: Six Degrees of Separation.

Vooaroo Logo

From the press release:

“Vooaroo is a social networking site that is invite only (limited by six invites) and has a focus on an adult demographic. Currently the site is in development, and only accepting 100 users for initial launch.”

Disclosure: I have a friend who is one of the developers, but The Raging Tech has no affiliation with Noisewater, LLC or Vooaroo, and no compensation was given for this review.

Read on to see what Vooaroo is all about.

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We All Live In an Apple Submarine

From an Apple Press Release: “Apple® Inc. and The Beatles’ company Apple Corps Ltd. are pleased to announce the parties have entered into a new agreement concerning the use of the name “Apple” and apple logos which replaces their 1991 Agreement. Under this new agreement, Apple Inc. will own all of the trademarks related to … Read more