Monthly Archives: February 2013

What Will Change In The Next Fifty Years?

Technology has shaped the world in many ways. We have the ability to talk to a person thousands of miles away through a telephone, send pictures through air, and watch television shows through a screen in the living room. With …

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Technology: The Need for Improvement

Is it possible that all of today’s technology is going to waste? Though some uses of technology are more or less significant than others, there are most certainly changes that can be made to improve the use of our technological …

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Television Is More than a Vast Wasteland and if Not What Else Is There to Replace It?

For some to say that television is a vast wasteland, I can’t help but think what they use as a replacement. Could it be Internet, reading, exercise? No matter what you use as a replacement, too much of anything can …

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The Web is Ours. We Own the Web.

The Web is us.  We are the Web.  It is our center of communication, collaboration, and imagination.  Our ideas, opinions, creativity, passions, and connections all stem from the world wide web.  We as humans have shaped everything that appears on …

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Keeping the Web Alive

As time goes on, we become more and more attached to the technologies we are provided.  We grow dependent on them and expect our addictions to be around forever.  Although the technologies we are lucky to have today continue to …

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Virtualization: ” The Optimal Solution For Today’s Environment “

     Technology influences just about every aspect of life.  Gone are the days of using super computers solely for government or business purposes.  Today we have personal computers, smart phones, iPods, GPS devices, and a host of other gadgets to help …

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Office Romance: It’s bound to happen.

So you’re attracted to a co-worker?  You’re not alone.  Huffingtonpost.com reports that a whopping 84% of workers between the ages of 18-29 have admitted to a romantic relationship with a co-worker at some point in their life.  Considering you spend …

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Argentinas delicious Mate tea

Recently I have become very intrigued with the Argentinian culture. My brother in law is from there and we are planning a huge family trip to go visit my nephews other culture. Argentina is not only known for tango dancing, …

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Does Mother Always Know Best?

I, like many of my peers  am a first generation college student.  My father was an Ethiopian immigrant and my mother never got an opportunity to finish school, therefor education was and still is of extreme importance in my household.  …

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The Never-Ending “Big Brother” Debate

Can you remember the time when the only way to learn about the happenings around the country/world was either one of two ways: Reading the newspaper, or watching the evening news?  It seems like only yesterday that I was a …

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