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I Have Become A Corporate Music Whore

I’m ashamed at myself. Maybe I am, but maybe I’m not. I’m brainwashed so what does it matter? As a long standing vocal critic of the corporate music world and just about anything releated to George Orwell, things Orwellian or “the establishment,” I’ve sold out as a musician to big brother. Two years ago, I [...]

Dish Network Disaster

Whatever Media provider you choose, do not, I repeat, do not use Dish Network.  I started with them about 1 year ago.  I have had nothing but issues ever since.  They announced in December of 2009 that they had more than 14 million customers.  I also learned upon researching Dish Network and it’s executives for [...]

Shop Online – Never Leave Your Home Again

Online stores are great for Agoraphobics, people who have fear or anxiety attacks when in crowded places, like the mall. These people would rather be home, always. I am not agoraphobic, I enjoy shopping at the mall or at other stores. But, I also like to shop from home, because 9 times out of 10, [...]

Steph’s Pizza University Place, WA 253-474-4000

Steph’s Pizza in University Place WA is the best pizza there is in my opinion.  It’s a little greasier than most, so you will have to use paper towels to degrease, but it is by far better tasting than some of the larger chains.  Not to mention more affordable, remember when a large pizza cost [...]

Clear Brand Goes Wire-less

Re-branding their service to “Clear”, ClearWire loses the attachment to wires altogether. The mobile Internet service offers unlimited local telephone service for $25 per month [keep your same phone number] and a similar price for Internet. Claiming faster Internet connections than you would get from your cell phone company, and no real numbers to back it [...]

A Pact With The Devil

News Corp. and Microsoft are working on a deal that might take News Corp. content off of Google and put it exclusively on Bing, Microsoft’s search engine. That means that if you do a Google search, content from a News Corp. outlet, such as The Wall Street Journal or Fox News, would not show up. [...]