The Comcast Xfinity iPad App Review
Sometimes Comcast does the right thing. They recently upped their HDTV content and this week they released a new iOS App called — “Xfinity TV” — that lets you control your DVR and HDTV cable boxes from your iPad!

Sometimes Comcast does the right thing. They recently upped their HDTV content and this week they released a new iOS App called — “Xfinity TV” — that lets you control your DVR and HDTV cable boxes from your iPad!

Artists for the last few years have a new venue to not only communicate with their fans but to actually involve the fans in the production of their work. In the past, for example, a band would have to play concerts or work side jobs if they wanted to raise the money they needed to pay for studio time or for mastering and pressing of their music onto vinyl or compact disc. This has all been fundamentally changed with Kickstarter, and other sites like it, which allow people to directly fund artists so that they can make their artistic projects a reality.

Continue reading → Bridging the Gap Between Artist and Fan with Kickstarter
Here’s an eyeful of words for you to wonder on today: “Talent to know the talent has the talent to develop the talent.” My explanation and exploration follows.

How do we know what we know? Do we gain memory directly through experience or through the experience of others? Is remembering something enough ownership of an idea to give it resonance beyond our own mind? How do we know what to search for when we don’t yet know what we don’t know?

Continue reading → Knowing What to Look for and Where to Look for It
Is Dr. Seuss in danger of becoming irrelevant in our children’s reading lives? Have we finally forsaken the craven image for the sanctified word?

Continue reading → Banning Picture Books: Is Dr. Seuss Doomed?
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