Category Archives: News
iPad Field Test
Syracuse, NY — This afternoon the Post-Standard sent me out to cover a car accident in Volney, NY. Instead of lugging one of the newspapers laptops with me, I grabbed my iPad. The device was a graduation gift from my … Continue reading
Filed under Apple products, News, Newspaper, Technology, Work
Bending the rules to uphold the rules
Wappingers Fall, NY — In case you’re not a news addict like me, Wikileaks (no relation to Wikipedia, other than the desire to disseminate information) is a self-described nonprofit media organization that somehow gets access to and publishes confidential, classified, … Continue reading
Filed under News, Technology, The internet
Hoi Polloi
Washington, D.C. — This is your moment of zen. Over 200,000 (read: 10 million) of your closest friends pressing forward, pushing, breathing in close quarters with you as the sun beats down and you strain your ears to hear. Both … Continue reading
Filed under Arts, College life, Creative writing, News, Politics, The internet, TV, Uncategorized
The Two Zuckerbergs
Pleasant Valley, NY — How many people in the United States share the same name as you? Yesterday I read a USA Today article that tells the story of a bankruptcy lawyer in Indianapolis who has the same name as Mark … Continue reading
Filed under College life, Film, News, Social networking, Technology, The internet