Gadgets

Apple Watch Review-Part 3: Siri Revised

Apple Watch review: Part 3   Using Siri on the Apple Watch Among Apple’s climate changing creations that engraved a competitive advantage and loyal fan base, was their voice recognition interface more commonly known as Siri. Apple’s personal assistant first arrived on the iPhone 4s, and over the past four Siri has improved somewhat, and Read More …

Music, Film, Books

Summer Movies for the week of June 19-26

June 21, is actually the first day of summer, and also means the beginning of the Summer movie season. There have been some historical years in the past with several films that have both done well at the box office and in the eyes of the academy. We always have a vague idea but never Read More …

Sports

2015 NBA Draft – All About The Big Man

All major sports have some form of a draft but unlike all the others only in the NBA and NFL can you see the fortunes of franchises change so dramatically when the selections made are done correctly. Picks like Tim Duncan and Shaq brought teams to prominence immediately and made superstars out of the General Read More …

Sports

College Football Rankings – Early Returns show SEC behind in the polls

Well the first AP Polls have come out and it does appear that there will be a continuum of the pattern we witnessed near the end of last year, where there are severe penalties for not only losing but “winning ugly”, which all things being considered is how it should be. Example 1 is Auburn Read More …

Sports

NBA Finals – When the MVP Isn’t the MVP

Back in 1988/89 the Detroit Pistons swept the Los Angeles Lakers in the NBA Finals 4-0, that’s what the record book reads. In fact if you check sources that weren’t even invented at the time series was played like Wikipedia and Google, the outcome is still the same. There aren’t even any asterisk after it. Read More …

Money & Finance

10 Key Tips For College Tuition Planning

In a recent survey of parents with children under the age of 17 the biggest concern was being able to provide for their college education. This actually surpassed the availability of alcohol and drugs in schools so it’s now at the top of the list. Now most of us parents can admit, particularly if you Read More …

Music, Film, Books

Movies for the Week of June 12 – 19

Films, Books, and Music   It’s the season of the blockbuster as typically in Summer there are a couple of films that drones of movie goers flock to see setting box office records. This Summer so far Jurassic World is the chosen one, smashing the global record with a 774 million dollar weekend out of Read More …

Food & Wine

Even Great Steaks Could Use Some Spice

Food & Wine It’s true a good steak doesn’t need any marinade but even the most avid steak connoisseur doesn’t mind dipping a bite or two into something that might enhance the meal a little. In fact we’re going to go the other way and go on record and declare that the right dipping sauce Read More …