April, 2010
Happy Dyngus Day to all: Let the leg whippings begin!
For the Polish, Slovak and Czech people, Dyngus Day is a big deal. Also known as Easter Monday or Wet Monday Smigus-Dyngus or lany poniedzialek in Polish; velikonocní pondelí or pomlázka in Czech; or Šibacka/Polievacka or Oblievacka in Slovak), Dyngus Day is essentially a celebration of the end of Lent.
But what’s more essential about Dyngus ...
Crystal Bowersox and the Midnight Train to Georgia video
Crystal Bowersox's "Midnight Train to Georgia" that played on American Idol last night had a few surprises for the judges and fans. Certain elements, though, of the Crystal Bowersox "Midnight Train to Georgia" performance were quite predictable: she did amazing, the judges thought so, and the next day the video was being googled like ...
Investment Performance March 2010 (+5.88%)
This is an ongoing monthly update on how our equity investments are performing. Please see this background on the investment tool I developed and how I am using it to track our performance against a benchmark to measure our progress or lack thereof.
The only equity investments not covered are:
1) my 401k which is ...
Improving iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch
While the Apple iPad may be the newest thing for many people this April, Apple has already announced the iPhone OS4. Apple will preview the iPhone OS4 this Thursday at Apple Headquarters. Do not worry about getting no fax payday loans no credit check to fund your tech addiction yet, though - nothing but the ...