Thanks to social media I will be back in our 50th state two weeks from today. Last week I entered AM 570’s contest to win a trip to Hawaii. AM 570 is our local Fox Sports Radio affiliate and I listen to it every day. I signed up for the contest, which involved getting asRead more
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[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uIRBxRlsYR0&w=560&h=315] The above video is awesome. I am all about posting pictures of the food I am eating. I do believe that sharing photos of food creates a virtual communal experience with our friends on various social networks. The danger, though, comes in missing the communal experience that is taking place at the veryRead more
Instagram is a nice diversion. I enjoy taking pictures, adding a filter and making it look like I take better pictures than I actually do. As far as social networks go, though, it is still well behind Twitter, Facebook and even Foursquare. And I guess that means I’m old.Read more
Other than playing goalie for the United States women’s soccer team, Hope Solo also has one of the most awesome names ever. Part of me hopes that she has a long, lost twin brother named Han. Just because she has an awesome name, though, doesn’t mean she’s awesome at everything. Hope Solo isn’t very goodRead more
“Interlude” is a song by the band Attack Attack! Some students at the University of Northern Iowa choreographed a dance for the song, which has become a phenomenon at the school’s sporting events. The original video with instructions can be seen below.Read more
I love my phone. At our wedding, Alycia’s sisters made fun of my affinity for my phone in their matrons of honor speech. Before going to Hawaii my friends asked me whether or not I would abstain from using my phone. In Hawaii I didn’t completely abstain from using my phone but I didn’t useRead more