David, the LiveWorld CFO, told me a story recently of calling tech support for a company. The tech support specialist introduced himself as “Tim” and politely asked how he could help. Of course, Tim had a very noticeable Indian accent so during a part of the conversation while they were waiting for the machine to ...

Ed Tags: WarrenBuffet, Ed Dale, Internet Marketing, Economy Who cares who becomes president. I am ready to vote for Warren Buffet for Secretary of the Treasury. Buffet has been warning for some time about some of the problems that we are now dealing with in the financial sector. He will make money in this crisis ...

You may have already seen this letter that is being passed around in emails that purports to be an actual letter to the passport office. An actual letter to the passport office Dear Bureaucrats: I’m in the process of renewing my passport, and still cannot believe this. How is it that Radio Shack has my ...

I had sent out a twitter message this morning saying: “Is it cynical of me to characterize the election as choosing between hope (with no specifics) over fear (with no answers)?” It looks like other’s had that a similar thought today. From Seth Godin’s blog: It’s too easy to criticize hope And in the end, ...

If you have been paying attention to the Democratic primaries you may have noticed that Barak Obama has to date won more delegates in the various primaries and caucuses than has Hillary Clinton. So you might be surprised that as of today Obama has 158 delegates and Clinton has 232. What? How can that be? ...

I had two very different reactions to this story: A tiny little movie making fun of Al Gore, supposedly made by an amateur filmmaker, recently appeared on the popular Web site YouTube.com.At first blush, the spoof seemed like a scrappy little homemade film poking fun at Gore and his anti-global warming crusade.In the movie, Gore ...

If you heard that a Chinese maker of prophylactics had decided to market condoms named after a former U.S. president. Would you wonder which president they might have chosen? If you helps you to figure out which president, they are also naming a lower priced condom the Lewinsky.

It was not that important at the time of the last presidential race and is obviously of less important now, but it is amusing after all the fuss that was made about the difference between Kerry and Bush in college at Yale, Kerry’s grades for Yale were finally released and they are pretty much the ...

I should probably precede any comments that include the word racism with my opinions on the matter. I think racism is stupid. Thinking you know about individuals and and judging them based on their race is just not thinking very hard at all. Also, as a Christian I find the practice of particularly abhorrent. That ...

In today’s New York Times Editorial on Amtrack titled “The Railroad To Nowhere “, the editors argue for pulling the plug on the problem plagued subsidize system. They point out at least one former Amtrak official-turned-critic who agrees. When the New York Times op ed and the president come down on the same side of ...