How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Sprint
The following is a letter I wrote to Joseph De Avila of the Wall Street Journal in response to his recent article about why some apple fans won’t buy the iPhone. I’m one of those apple fans that owns quite a bit of their products. Here’s my run-down of products: brand new iPod shuffle (red) product from the new ipod line 17″ powerbook (2004 model) 14″ ibook (2004 model) 17″ iMac (2006 model) Apple TV (it’s about 2 weeks old) airport base station (wireless device – 2004 model) Have owned several ipods in the past including the 4th gen 20gb...
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New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin told local radio station WWL-AM exactly what he expected the federal government to do in response to Hurricane Katrina’s wrath. Clearly a public official under enormous pressure to deliver to his constituents demands, I saw an elected official finally do what you “NEVER” see them do. Demand, demand, demand! If you want a concrete view of what is really happening in New Orleans, you have got to listen to the audio-cast on CNN.com or read the transcript of the interview that the Mayor gave to WWL Radio. It’s incredible. And it’s the kinda thing we...
Read MoreThe Greatest American
The Greatest American – hands down, George Washington. This spring’s latest TV craze is a new show on the Discovery Channel called The Greatest American. The initial list of 100 featured such names as; Bill Gates, Oprah Winfrey, Brett Favre, President Clinton, Elvis Presley and Homer Simpson to name a few. Last Sunday the list was narrowed down to 25 and this Sunday the list was narrowed down to the following five in alphabetical order: Benjamin Franklin Martin Luther King Jr. Abraham Lincoln Ronald Reagan George Washington The only way to select a winner among these amazing men is...
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