Archive for July, 2011

Watch it Wednesday

Wednesday, July 6th, 2011

Watching this clip from Horse Feathers sorta feels like watching Congressional debate on CSPAN these days. Be that as it may, this is one of Groucho’s best moments on film.

If A Tree Falls On the Internet and Nobody “Likes” It, Does It Make A Sound?

Tuesday, July 5th, 2011

The Wall Street Journal considers the insidious evils.

“My God, What A Doozy”

Monday, July 4th, 2011

It’s July 4. Which means it’s time to listen to Jean Shepherd tell the story of Ludlow Kissel and the Dago Bomb That Struck Back. (Here’s an alternate link.)

Google+ 101

Sunday, July 3rd, 2011

You’ve probably been seeing a lot of references to Google+ lately. Some say it’s the next Facebook. Others say it’s the next Google Wave. So far I’m in the latter camp, but it’s way too early to tell. Meanwhile, here’s a Google video to explain what all the brouhaha is about.

What Hemingway Would Think of the Internet

Saturday, July 2nd, 2011

Hint: He would love both Twitter and I Can Has Cheezburger. More here.