One of my favorite gadget blogs ran a discpicable headline for a post yesterday. Gizmodo is a great blog when it comes to getting information, reviews and opinions on the latest technology and gadgets. Unfortunately, yesterday they disgraced their reputation with a pretty offensive headline.
The headline garnered enough attention that they ultimately changed it to [...]
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Shame on Gizmodo | Shame on Us Too
I Am So Disturbed
UPDATE: Friday morning 6/25/09 I updated the post to more accurately reflect the protagonist’s personality.
I am so disturbed right now.
My wife and I have a summer camp for pre-school children in Monsey NY. That is why we left Los Angeles / Venice for the summer. We don’t own our own camp grounds so during the year [...]
Honor Thy Father & Mother | Connections 6/8/09
Another beautiful evening in Venice CA was highlighted by a wonderful Connections.
Everyone was all smiles and we had a great time socializing and learning.
Our Torah topic was the philosophy and moral implications of honoring one’s parents.
We discussed various theories and we ended with the Torah approach.
I recommend listening to this class as the questions and [...]
Clothes and the NBA
You thought I was done with clothes?
Not at all. The NBA had huge image issue a few years back. The image issue resulted from a few on the court incidents along with the perception that hip-hop culture was a) dangerous b) a major part of the NBA players lives’.
Commissioner David Stern sought to change the [...]
Clothing Round Up, Now with Lawyers
Over the last couple of weeks I have blogged about wearing shorts while playing basketball and then I blogged about the new dress code in the White House and then on Monday night I spoke about the power of clothes and Tzitzis. It makes me think I should blog exclusively about clothes. I was trying [...]
Our (more) Casual President
You may have noticed I steer clear of politics. This post is NOT about politics. It is about the last three presidents. It is more about their attitudes than anything else. Again, this is not about politics.
Even before this New York Times article hit the streets I had made the same observation. It seems that [...]
We Don't Get No R-E-S-P-E-C-T! How do you feel now?
Ravens use an old motivational ploy: lack of respect – Los Angeles Times.
I was in Yeshiva in Baltimore (I was still in High School actually) when the Ravens moved to Baltimore. They became a favorite team of mine right away and they still are today. They still play second fiddle to my favorite NFL team, [...]
