Archive for September, 2008

Brooklyn Foreclosures

Brooklyn real estate is becoming trendier with each passing month.  As the island of Manhattan continues to fill up and become increasingly expensive (a year ago a one-bedroom apartment in Chelsea was listed for about five million dollars), many New Yorkers are looking toward Brooklyn.  Much of the borough is already being described as “the [...]

Use a Fort Lauderdale Airport Rental Car to Visit Las Olas

Are you planning a getaway to bright, sunny Fort Lauderdale? If you are flying into this wonderful beach destination, know that a car rental is a must while visiting. That’s why it is imperative to visit a Fort Lauderdale airport car rental location before you leave the airport. That way, you won’t waste any time [...]

In Praise of Digital Cameras

I was thinking back yesterday to the days of old. You know the ones before there were digital cameras. Taking a picture was an elaborate long winded affair.
Say for instance, your baby was taking his first step, and you, excited Mom that you were immediately wanted to capture this moment for posterity. First, you had [...]

Marginalizing the worker

Ever since I did a report on the cotton gin when I was a freshman in high school, I’ve been enamored with the way technology marginalizes the human worker.  After enough improvements to the cotton gin, they didn’t even need slaves anymore.
I’m a nerd.  I know.
Anyway, I recently took a history class that focused on [...]

Well-rounded Baseball Training

Since my son started baseball many years ago, we have been looking for ways to help him improve his game whenever we can.  We didn’t want him to be an average player, but instead we were hoping that with some extra training, he could be exceptional.
But to achieve greatness, we knew that he would need [...]