July 23, 2010 :: Lacey Ackerman
Life in a Day - Film your documentary for Kevin Macdonald's documentary
July 20, 2010 :: William Levins
In honor of Mad Men Season 4 - some of Don's best pitches
Mad Men Season 4 starts Sunday, July 25 which has me re-watching earlier seasons. Often it's the advertising business featured in the show that I find the best - and Don Draper has some of the best ad pitches. Here's a few of my favorites.
June 30, 2010 :: Lacey Ackerman
Google Latitude: Friend or Foe?
A new app that allows you to see the approximate location of your friends and family.
June 16, 2010 :: Casey Knox
What Motivates Us
What motivates us to perform and work in our daily lives. Our Paycheck? Our Pride?
June 16, 2010 :: Casey Knox
Upset About the BP Oil Spill?
If you're upset about the BP oil spill we may have found a fun outlet for your frustrations.
June 11, 2010 :: Lacey Ackerman
Capture: A WAVES Documentary
An opportunity for kids to learn about creativity and self expression.
June 8, 2010 :: William Levins
How will Apple's new FaceTime effect social networking?
I watched Apple's unveiling today of the iPhone 4 (and yes I want one or two) but what really struck me (and others) was their video chat app FaceTime. Sure it's WiFi and iPhone 4 only - but it foreshadows an interesting social future.
June 7, 2010 :: Casey Knox
25 Years of Goonies
25 years ago today the movie The Goonies was released an a generation of people fell in love with the Goon Docks.
May 25, 2010 :: Casey Knox
Foursquare a new social networking tool
Foursquare is a newer social networking tool. The premise is you “check in” to locations letting all your friends know where you are. Incentives like becoming the mayor of a location, make it seem like a contest to keep checking into a certain place to
May 22, 2010 :: William Levins
The history and future of portable computing – where will it end?
As we entered 2010 and rumors about Apple's mythical table abound, I started thinking about mobile computing - that is, laptops and iPhones, where will we be in another 10 years?
May 3, 2010 :: Casey Knox
Neat Brainstorming Tool
I found this brainstorming tool online. Its free and easy to use.
April 20, 2010 :: Casey Knox
Words With Friends Addiction
Words With Friends is an app for the iphone that has us all a witter.
March 26, 2010 :: Lacey Ackerman
Decorating? Painting? Check out Color Psychology before making any rash decisions!
March 19, 2010 :: William Levins
When will my bluetooth headset incorporate a camera?
Bluetooth ear pieces have been around for a while, but with the explosion of iPhones and other smart phones, they're everywhere. And even I finally broke down and got one. But now I want more. I want to be a cyborg!
March 4, 2010 :: Lacey Ackerman
Chat Roulette...Really?
March 4, 2010 :: Elaine Levins
Do you call it Soda or Pop or Coke?
I grew up in Central Pennsylvania, and all my life, I called Pepsi and other similar carbonated drinks pop.
March 4, 2010 :: William Levins
Happy anniversary to our blog - Feb 28, 2010 equaled one year
We started our blog on Feb 28, 2009 and one year later we've met our goal of four posts per week. We managed 3.98 per week. That's not to shabby.
February 28, 2010 :: William Levins
Popular Science and Google collaborate to put all old issues online
In a moment of genius, Popular Science Magazine and Google have collaborated to put all their old issues online for free! 137 years of invention and science are now searchable and easily read online. I think this is brilliant! And nerdly cool!
February 26, 2010 :: Elaine Levins
I'm an Olympic Junkie
I'll admit it. I just can't get enough of the Olympics!
February 17, 2010 :: William Levins
Mac OS X Sound Effect Song, Very Clever and Amusing
If you're a Mac person, this will make you chuckle. Someone took the OS X sound effects and created a song. It's not a run away pop hit...but it's enjoyable. Some people are very clever...and have too much time on their hands.
February 12, 2010 :: William Levins
A Simple Solution To Today's Onerous, Lopsided Copyright, Trademark and Patent Law
I'm in a creative business, so I've always been concerned about protecting my creations with copyright, etc. But as a consumer and a citizen, the overreaching, exceedingly long copyright, trademark and patent restrictions seriously concern me.
February 11, 2010 :: Lacey Ackerman
Bing Prepares For Vancouver
Two new features make searching for the Olympic games easy and efficient
February 11, 2010 :: Casey Knox
I'm a total Bookie
If you think that means I'm ready to sit here and take bets, you'd be wrong.
January 23, 2010 :: William Levins
Batteries Plus? Who needs a store dedicated to batteries? Turns out, I do!
The other day, my mildly crunchy wife asked I take her to lunch, then drive to Batteries Plus so she could recycle a bag of old batteries she's been carrying around in her car for months. She had discovered online, Batteries Plus recycles them.
January 22, 2010 :: Elaine Levins
This is What Happens When You Have Stock Photo Credits that are About to Expire
So.. I got this notice that I had two iStockphoto credits that were going to expire very soon. Two credits does not get you very much.
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