Sometimes I simply

have to wonder to where all the simplicity went.
Yes indeed, I remember those halcyon days…days when I accessed the Internet via Telnet and a command line prompt, the way the Gods had meant the Internet to be used! None of this What You See is What You wimpy interface stuff like […]

Nothing is more frustrating

than Junior telling you, Mom, I just can’t find a job!
Well now, you can give Junior that killer edge he’s obviously been missing.
Introducing…The Resume T-Shirt! I first heard about it from PopGadget. To wit:
… With all the job-hunting tools available on the Web, you may still find that your […]

Ever experience

the exasperation of supercilious children who think THEY know the coolest video games ever?
HAH! I say, HAH! Just tell them about the 30 dumbest video game titles ever! To wit:
…. Without videogames, many of us would have lives, children and permanent jobs. They’re terrific ways to forget that in real-life, like […]

Do your kids

use DeviantArt or Flickr or Picasa or …? Do they know how to use Photoshop to spiffy up their artwork?
Well, if they use Picasa, they can now add a ‘Send of Photoshop’ button as well! To wit:
… The Digital Inspiration blog points us to Google’s opening up of the […]

Now, true…

normally I have great empathy for my kids when they fail. Except of course…when they chose NOT to listen to Mom!
One of my kids has a time management issue soooooooo huge, it could dwarf the Golden Gate Bridge. Said kid had it under control when Mom was helping oversee time management […]

You know the

iPhone is great for, well, phoning. But were you aware that your kids will start to view it as a competitor to the Sony PSP and Nintendo DS?
I first heard about this from The Gamers Zone. To wit:
…The buzz over Apple’s (AAPL) iPhone as a potential gaming platform has […]

Morning! Extreme humor follows!

If you’re an American parent, chances are, you’re familiar with the grading averages of school:

A - Excellent
B - Good
C - Average
D - Excuse Me?
F - Run away from home fast

But those aren’t true for Asian families, not at all! Check out this humor parody (excuse the non-synching, it was […]

So you’ve done

all of your chores and sent the kids off to school and built your websites and negotiated the 3.2 million dollar contract and beat up the 5th degree black belt in sparring and have finally decided that YES!!! It’s ME time!
Well then, what says “Luxury luxury luxury” more than applying […]

Get ready for

the next generation printer that your kids will absolutely go bananas over - the ability to print out a flat-panel display. To wit:
…Flat-panel computer displays could be manufactured quickly and cheaply using novel inkjet printing equipment demonstrated by Japanese scientists.
The technique has already been used to produce the delicate wiring and […]

How much of

a couch potato are your kids?
Ever since I got into my weight loss journey and lost around 45+ pounds, I’ve made certain to instill in my kids a desire to stay healthy as well. One of our goals during Camp Ling this summer is for my kids to achieve the ability […]