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Denise Richards Leaves DWTS While The Woz Dances On

It seems like an alternate universe – hot mama Denise Richards is the second cast off of the current season of “Dancing with the Stars” while pudgy Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak scores low but continues on. But, that is exactly what happened on reality television this week. (The copyright holder of this work, Al Luckow, allows anyone to use it for any purpose including unrestricted redistribution, commercial use, and modification.) Denise, whom I had read was hoping to up her public image after her openly hostile spat with ex Charlie Sheen and her own reality show (turns out it wasn’t … Continue reading →

Thank Goodness: The Plug is Pulled on the Bill Gates/Jerry Seinfeld Commercials

I don’t know if you have seen the recent ads for Microsoft, but it involved Bill Gates and Jerry Seinfeld. I was in the computing field back when Bill Gates was just another name in the industry, but I’ve always had an opinion of him. Although horribly successful in his field (as is Apple co-founder Steve Jobs), I’ve always imagined that Bill had to be a total geek to do all he’s done. And, being a geek, he probably lacks in personality and social skills (but I am sure his billions make up for it.) It appears that someone decided … Continue reading →

Apple Camp – Free Summer Workshops for Kids

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Yes, that’s right. FREE. Apple is offering summer workshops for kids at their Apple stores. They’re intended for children 8-12, but open to older children, too. Children can choose from a Podcast Workshop, iWeb & iPhoto Workshop, Music Workshop, or a Movie Workshop. We’re PC users, but the process for Movies is similar. So we’ll be driving the 100 minutes to our closest Apple store in the beginning of July for a course on how to make online movies. Of course, they already fool around with Windows Movie Maker, but I know the Macs have a lot more features for … Continue reading →