Determining when to give children tech
In September, my wife and I will be having our first child. It’s an exciting time, but it has caused us to discuss a lot […]
TV
‘Gilligan’s Island’ contained sociopolitical relevance
Did you know “Gilligan’s Island” was an important piece of television history? It was full of “style, symbolism and sociopolitical relevance,” according to Lewis Napper […]
Media Vultures Swoop Into Town
I’m glad I didn’t have an open wound July 15 because if I had, I probably would have had my flesh tour from my bones […]
DTV Transition Strikes Again
Feb. 17 was supposed to mark the official, nation-wide transition to digital television. For months prior to this date, broadcasters had been spending enormous amounts […]
DTV Dilemma Gets Solved
Recently I’ve mentioned how annoying the digital transition is. The government-mandated switch from analog to digital television signals has done nothing but cause problems as […]
DTV Transition Ruined Reception
I bought into the whole mantra of how cool this digital transition was going to be for my television-viewing pleasure. However, now that it is […]
Country Burns With Phelps Fever
As I said, I love the Olympics, and this volleyball fan has also become quite enamored with the sport of swimming. I have watched breathlessly […]
Olympics Create Need For Larger Antenna
I love the Olympics. On the winter side, my favorite event is curling. On the summer side, I tune in for volleyball, both indoor and […]