Teenagers Say “I Love You” With Two Little Words: Username and Password.

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Apparently teenagers have tossed wearing the traditional high school ring as a sign of love and commitment in exchange for getting the keys to their private, online lives: Passwords.   (Photo credit aimgram.com) The New York Times reported that teens are now swapping passwords to Facebook and other social networking sites as a sign of [...]

Review: 'Pan Am' Flights Take You Back To The Cold-War 60's

Longing for the good old days when travel was glamorous, involved wearing gloves (not the latex kind), and espionage was as common as a girdle? Then tune into ABC’s new fall television show “Pan Am.” Photo courtesy of Sony Television In this period show, the world’s foremost international luxury commercial airline of the 1960’s is [...]

Gypsies Win ABC's 'Expidition Impossible' Proving Reality-TV Isn't All Bad

A small bladder, sparse facial hair and crazy camels didn't get in the way of the Modern  Gypsies, the San Diego team who won it all in the first season of ABC's Expedition Impossible.  And the boys are also living proof that reality TV can have an encouraging outcome for the greater good.  The recent reality-TV celebs [...]

Comic-Con 2011 – Highlights and Low-Lights

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  I had a blast at Comic-Con this year. However, the five-day nerd-athon did not go without a hitch. I had some incredible adventures, and some unbelievable failures I am not too proud of. This year’s Comic-Con was a record breaker, especially for this humble blogger who tried to do too much with only one [...]

Movie Review: “Cowboys and Aliens” is spacey escapeism.

First, I have to issue a disclaimer. I was one of the lucky 2,000 who won tickets to the premier of Cowboys and Aliens at Comic-Con in San Diego, Ca. where director Jon Favreau brought out his latest film along with the big guns to this small city. Harrison Ford, Daniel Craig, executive producers Steven [...]