If you know anything about me, you know that I believe in quality over quantity. I like traditional, conservative classic styling. I like knowing that what I ‘invest’ in will give me value beyond my dollars. As for the internet, we are bombarded with cheap hosting, cheap domain registration and even cheaper service OR sometimes
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Texas governor fumbles repeatedly and almost incoherently with what should have been well-rehearsed debate sound bites. The most-recent Republican presidential debate was a weary two hours of television, and not much help for any candidate. Front-running Texas Gov. Rick Perry continued his streak of appearing not ready for prime time, and potentially offending his party’s
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The American pharmaceutical system is a highly controlled apparatus for restricting access to much-needed drugs and violating the rights of those who want to purchase them. This has long been true. Vast amounts of those drugs that people should be permitted to purchase of their own free will are withheld from the market. Instead, people
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Hollywood, TX When did Eva Longoria’s fame overtake her talent? by Christopher Kelly April 2011 Photograph by AP/ChrisPizzello Add your comment » Related Stories Eva Almighty (September 2007) » Vanity Farrah (February 1997) » A few of the things I learned about Eva Longoria when I typed the actress’s name into Google News recently: She was devastated last
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Kinky Friedman I always maintained that real cowboys don’t tweet (or even e-mail). Then I heard the sound of one hand texting. April 2011 MY BACK PAGES: Going digital does have advantages. For example, I can get rid of my old address book which is half-full of dead people. Photograph by Wyatt McSpadden Add your
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Pakistan’s pilot strike grounds more planes KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — A pilot strike that entered its second day Wednesday has grounded more than two dozen flights and stranded thousands of passengers traveling on Pakistan’s state-owned airline, a spokesman said. A group of pilots and support staff for Pakistan International Airlines initiated the strike because they
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Dear Google: Thank you, for showing us a commitment to your “Universally accessible and useful” motto. When you started out a few years ago, you wanted to provide a medium through which people could find any worthy information they could possibly want on the World Wide Web. You set out to create a search engine
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