June 2011 News

Giclee Prints – Affordable Fine Art

Published: June 17, 2011

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Giclee is a style of fine art, which incorporates the use of modern day printers, predominately 7-color to 12-color format ink jet printers and digital art work. The process is becoming more popular amongst modern day artists who regularly paint in digital format; hence there is no original artwork as such. It can also prove [...]


South By Southwest Festival In Austin

Published: June 15, 2011

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Recently, the South by Southwest music, film, and interactive festival wrapped up after another successful year in Austin. Because it falls during spring break week, it has become my tradition to take a break from my teaching job to work for the festival at one of the music venues. It is always an interesting and [...]


All You Ever Needed To Know About Birthday Decorating

Published: June 9, 2011

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Whether the party is for a kid or for an adult one thing is certain, all birthdays are special! And planning a birthday party is harder than it sounds. Its more than just making a guest list and buying the birthday boy or girl a present. Its about making the day special as it should [...]


Slayer — My Opinion

Published: June 7, 2011

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As a long time fan of Slayer it is my pleasure to get to say a few good words about them. They formed in 1982 in Huntington Beach, CA by Kerry King and Jeff Hanneman. Early on they sounded a lot like Judas Priest, especially the album Show No Mercy, Haunting the Chapel, Hell Awaits. [...]


Bill Gates to Devote Life To Charity; Make Money And

Published: June 5, 2011

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Bill Gates to Devote Life To Charity; Make Money And You Can, Too Bill Gates announced that he will transition out of his day-to-day role at Microsoft by July 2008 in order to spend more time working on the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, which focuses on global health and education. His announcement reminded us [...]


What Makes Reality Tv So Special In Todays Society?

Published: June 4, 2011

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When Survivor appeared on CBS for the first time, it quickly became a topic of conversation around water coolers everywhere. Even people who didnt watch the show couldnt escape conversations about which castaway would be voted off the island next. Today, there are dozens of reality shows that offer to turn everyday people into chefs, [...]


Dish Network Is Simply Better

Published: June 3, 2011

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If you pay any attention to some of the advertising taking place on television, you will notice a very nasty and brutal war being waged by cable and satellite companies. Vying for a multi-billion dollar market that continues to grow each year, the satellite and cable companies definitely have a lot to gainor loseas a [...]