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Dish Network is heading to Harvard MBA to figure out the classic "supply/demand" issue in the media entertainment sphere. OK, as the "supply" of new channels exponentially emerge, "demand" for dynamic, fresh, original shows gets harder to satisfy. Whats a … Continued
Here is an acronym that is so cool that it ought to be "CLASSIFIED" OK, here it is…just don't take advantage of to many people with it, OK? Challenge/Question; Who can quickly name the famous person on all American paper … Continued
Aren't Acronyms the best?! Back in the 60's the American Tobacco Company bandied this catchy acronym to keep us thinking seriously about "Luckies." Funny, when I went to the Final Four in late sixties someone had made a big banner … Continued
Americans have gone ape over the naked body!? It must be the "Greek" in us. The word "gym" where we took High School PE is from the Greek word for "naked" The Greeks somewhat saw the naked body as a … Continued
There are plans for the Three-quel of the movies "Taken" and Taken 2." Liam Neeson may pick up a soft 20 mil for his reprise as retired covert operator Bryan Mills. I love the title of these flics; "Taken," because … Continued
In the grey existential 1970 movie drama "5 Easy Pieces" the classical pianist in training Catherine van Oost (played by Susan Anspach) cuts thru Bobby Dupea's (Jack Nicholson) superficial prompts saying, "You're a strange person, Robert. I mean, what will … Continued
Just saw 2 new exercise products today called "Fluidity" and "Uppercut-by Bowflex." You have to admit there have been some clever ones to come along;…the dumbell alarm clock that won't turn off until you've done 50 curls, those "Shaky Maraca" … Continued
When faced with the imminent reality of his death in U-boat 96, the young German war correspondent officer becomes broken, humble and transparent with the boat's captain in the 1981 movie classic "das Boot." . Lt. Werner confesses his naivete … Continued
"Let's not argue about semantics" your friend implores…but the odd thing about that question is no one really even knows what "semantics" means. In the Navy, the use of that flashing light device at night was called "semaphore." In other … Continued
Momentum is sure a funny critter. Sometimes, my momentum wouldn't get me to get off the couch to grab the TV remote 3 feet away, and then other times my momentum has me "on such a roll" that I start … Continued