Category Archives: Commentary

Looking for the Butterfly to Emerge in Africa

There is an interesting article at the Wharton Knowledge site about Africa and the prospects for entrepreneurs and investors. This caught my interest since I have traveled to the continent numerous times and commented about it here on this site. … Continue reading

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Time and Email Marketing

Recently I have started deleting or marking as already read many of the emails that I receive from internet marketing guru’s. There are a few who are borderline and I choose to read them on a per email basis. Others, … Continue reading

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The Olympics and Feeling Like a Dope

Usain Bolt from Jamaica has won the 100 and 200 meter races at Beijing in record times. I wonder if other people than myself are very hesitant to rejoice? Will these records stand? 3 out of the last 5 male … Continue reading

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Clinton Endorses Obama, Finally

Clinton Endorses Obama Yes, it is true – Hillary Clinton has finally conceded defeat and publicly endorsed her rival Barak Obama. I just finished watching her speech on CNBC and it was very good. One thing came out with the … Continue reading

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Clint Eastwood, Spike Lee, and All the Hype

Clint Eastwood, Spike Lee and Hype What do you think about all the hype concerning the feud between Clint Eastwood and Spike Lee. Spike started it off by asking why there were no African American soldiers in Clint’s two recent … Continue reading

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Choked Up

I received the following comment from my daughter who is in Grad school and she is referencing the acceptance speech Obama Barak made on Tuesday evening:”I got a bit choked up watching Obama because there was a moment during his … Continue reading

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Tatum O’Neal Says Drug Arrest ‘Saved’ Her

Tatum O’Neal says drug arrest `saved’ her 12 minutes ago Link: http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080603/ap_on_en_mo/people_tatum_o_neal Tatum O’Neal told a newspaper columnist she is grateful to the New York City police officers who busted her for cocaine and saved her from herself. “I’m still … Continue reading

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The Futile Efforts of Viacom

The Futile Efforts of Viacom -Garrett Rogers over at the Zdnet blog wrote a post entitled, “Viacom is trying to break the internet”. The post is in reference to the $1 billion dollar lawsuit by Viacom against Google and Youtube … Continue reading

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Bill Clinton Says Wife is a Victim of a “Cover Up”

Bill Clinton says wife is victim of a ‘cover up’ Posted: 10:55 AM ET From CNN Associate Political Editor Rebecca Sinderbrand (CNN) – Former President Bill Clinton said that Democrats were more likely to lose in November if his wife … Continue reading

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A Little Paranoid About Web Copyright Law

I have been a little paranoid the last couple days ever since receiving the cease and desist notice on a post I put up that included a small article. The article was so small that I thought the author would … Continue reading

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