Egypt, Technology, and Wisdom: What can we learn from this?

Posted by on Jan 28, 2011 in Dinner Chatter | 0 comments

As the days have progressed, we have seen the situation in Egypt go from bad to worse, to almost hitting rock bottom. It started earlier this week when the Egyptian government “allegedly” banned the Twitter service in their country. Some Egyptian companies stated that this was probably a service failure on the largest ISP in Egypt and had nothing to do with the fact that Egyptian citizens are in the midst of a protest to overthrow their leader. I just think that the all too convenient failure of one...

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Kenny Powers … World Class Athlete or World Class Spokesperson

Posted by on Dec 2, 2010 in Dinner Chatter | 0 comments

So I signed on to twitter today, and like any other day I looked at the trending topics. I was first off glad to see that Morgan Freeman was no longer trending, because when an older actor trends you automatically think the worst. But today I was noticing that #KSWISSANDKPOWERS was trending. I knew that K Swiss is the shoe company but I had no clue what KPowers was. So I decided to investigate. Turns out that KPOWERS stands for Kenny Powers, Danny McBrides wonderful screw up baseball character from the HBO show...

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