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Who’s Your Final Four Team?


Now that our brackets are busted, who are you cheering for to win the 2006 NCAA Tournament?

What Final Four team are you cheering for?

UCLA Bruins. Bringing the prestige back to Westwood.

LSU Tigers. A bright spot for the battered Louisiana area.

Florida Gators. Young and tough team playing with emotion.

George Mason Patriots. This [...]

The Nike Reuse-A-Shoe Campaign


Instead of selling your kicks on eBay, “help kids get active” by recycling your old athletic kicks and you could even save on a new pair of shoes at Niketown. Details from Thursday’s Honolulu Star-Bulletin are in the pic. Just a note that there wasn’t anything regarding this campaign on the site that [...]

Administrative Professional Specials at Elements Hawaii


Administrative Professionals Day is coming up on April 26. Do you know what you’re getting your hardworking, under-appreciated admin staff? How about some pampering at Elements Hawaii Spa and Salon?
Elements Hawaii is offering special Administrative Professional packages along with their usual menu of relaxing facial massages, manicures, pedicures, haircuts, and gift baskets. [...]

Marketing Shaq vs Kobe, Round 8


With LSU making the NCAA Final Four, I got to remembering how a young Shaquille O’Neal and Stanley Roberts ruled the post for LSU some years back. Then I was thinking, did Shaq graduate from college? How about Kobe? I know Kobe went to the NBA right out of high school, but [...]

Function For Fools


In a world where there are many of fools who don’t know how to turn the volume down if it’s too loud, Apple has created new volume controls and issued a software update for its recent iPod models which allows users to set how loud their digital music players can go.
Parents also can use [...]

The Sayings of Jobs


Wired has collected the best quotes from Steve Jobs over the years and here are some interesting ones:
I’m the only person I know that’s lost a quarter of a billion dollars in one year…. It’s very character-building.
It is hard to think that a $2 billion company with 4,300-plus people couldn’t compete with six people in [...]

Make Your Own Frappuccino


Although I’m not a big fan of Starbucks Frappuccinos (too sweet, not enough coffee flavor), I’ll still drink this expensive concoction once in awhile. Now, this couple figured out how to make their own Frap-like drink at a fraction of the cost of bottled Frappuccinos.
So after your meal of Fix-It and Forget-It Lightly “Baked” [...]

Went with NetNewsWire


A little while ago, I learned about another news aggregator, Endo. As a NetNewsWire Lite user, I gave it a shot to see how it compared. Unfortunately, I could never get used to Endo and kept falling back to using NetNewsWire.
Something about Endo’s interface I just couldn’t overcome. With the two-pane layout [...]

March Madness Kicks Analysis #7, Final Four


This year’s March Madness Final Four features the UCLA Bruins, the George Mason Patriots, the LSU Tigers, and the Gators of Florida. Only UCLA is sponsored by Adidas with the other teams represented by Nike.
Nike Air Huarache 2K5, custom ID’ed for Glen “Big Baby” Davis. Nike Air Huararche 64, worn by several George [...]

My First Balloon


My first balloon.

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