Why SOPA and PIPA are Evil

Blackout

On Jan 18th a couple of extremely prominent websites went "dark" to protest two bills currently winding their way through the Congress, SOPA and PIPA. Many are wondering exactly what SOPA and PIPA … [Read more...]

How to Really Pick A Computer Under $500

You can get a good computer for under $500!

Oh, Kim, Kim, Kim... Twice in One Week? That's right, readers, in a recent article in USA Today, "America's Digital Goddess" totally phones it in... again! For all of those looking to buy a … [Read more...]

Forget Kim Komando, Here’s How You Self Publish in 2012!

Publish Digitally in 2012!

OK, I'm going to come clean here -- I don't like Kim Komando and I think her "advice" is truly, truly terrible. When she first started, she was pretty revolutionary and helped a lot of people. … [Read more...]

Some Really Good Ice Cream

Look at all those NUTS!

Usually, when I write about food I'm talking about something either my wife or I cooked. Some awesome new recipe, technique, or liquidy concoction. Another reason for me to write about food is how it … [Read more...]

Introductions to the Extraordinary

Arthur Christmas, courtesy of Sony Pictures

I took my three children to see Arthur Christmas this weekend. Before you start, this isn't a "movie review post", but, if you're looking for a great Christmas Movie you would do very well to go and … [Read more...]

The New Facebook and Ensuring the Safety of You and Your Family

The New Facebook Timeline Page

Signed up for the New Facebook last night, AKA “Timeline”. I have to admit, I like the new format. It really does make your personal history much more accessible, and it was nice to browse … [Read more...]

E-Reader, Mini-Tab or Tablet? How to choose the best one for YOU

e-Reader, mini-tablet or tablet -- which is right for you?

If the scene around the electronics counters at pretty much everywhere are any indication, a lot of people are interested in a tablet or an e-reader this Christmas. And, if my email and voice mail … [Read more...]

How To: ePublish Through B&N PubIt!

  Barnes & Noble's PubIt! self-publishing system is extremely simple to use. You can, quite literally, have your book published in their system in minutes. For free. Just we showed with our … [Read more...]

The Best Chicken Salad Ever!

Orange Muscat Vinegar

  My beautiful wife, Lisa, just created the most amazing chicken salad ever! As my last food based post, the Chef Shake, proved so popular, I thought I'd make a feature out of our favorite … [Read more...]

How to Use Your Blog

Recently, UWS completed a couple of websites for new clients. As always with such things there is a little training involved. Nothing complex, just some basics about how to use Categories and Tags, … [Read more...]