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A Different Drummer: TMI

December 18, 2016 by Steve Gibbs Leave a Comment

Fake news, unnecessary news, and essential news are horribly stirred together in today’s world of information. The problem was that not enough people read the news and preferred to be uninformed beyond the evening network half-hour summaries, the front page of the local paper, or whatever the radio said on the ride to work. Now […]

Filed Under: Features, Spotlight Tagged With: A Different Drummer, fake news, Steve Gibbs, the Internet

It Occurs To Me: The real purpose of the Internet

June 7, 2014 by John and Loretta Gavin 4 Comments

DO YOU KNOW WHAT THE INTERNET IS FOR? No? Me neither. This revelation occurred to me the other day as I was turning on my laptop. It was during that uneventful period where your computer tells you it’s “Resuming Windows” (which maybe wouldn’t take so damn long if it simply resumed rather than spend its […]

Filed Under: Features Tagged With: It Occurs To Me, John Gavin, Loretta Gavin, the Internet

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