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I VOTED: And I Made The Sticker. But Would Anyone on the Right Wear It?
No matter where you stand politically, this fact is not subject to debate: when people have access to health care and medical services, they live longer, better and more productive lives. When it isn’t available or the cost is prohibitive, mortality rates are higher; people don’t live as long; and the quality of those lives, … Continue reading »
Can’t Put Your Phone Down During Dinner? Try Picking Up The Check.
Many people, young and old, complain about how technology is doing this or that to their lives. Writers bemoan the loss of real connections, or whatever they think people did before phones/the Internet/computers ruined everything. Last weekend, for example, the New York Times ran three separate articles on getting away from the plague of always-on … Continue reading »
‘Sex scenes on screen not as fun as they look’, says film star…
…the film star expressing said discomfort, however, is William H. Macy. Love his work, but some might agree that for those of us on the popcorn-gobbling end of the screen, the lack of enthusiasm over witnessing Mr. Macy get his full-frontal freak on is mutual. According to the Chicago Sun-Times: ‘A horror.” That’s how TV … Continue reading »
Zen Poll: Happiness or a clean kitchen?
At the Momfy Blog, we pride ourselves on asking the tough questions and delving into the issues that matter for our loyal readers: in today’s post you will be forced to look deep inside yourself and answer a straightforward yet vexing question. Here’s the poll: Do you choose Eternal Happiness or a clean kitchen? We probably … Continue reading »
The Top Ten Gross Things Flight Attendants Have Seen Passengers Do on Airplanes
A flight attendant career is glamorous! Or so I thought! I admit, I signed up for the glamour eighteen years ago, but I quickly learned that most of the glamor was gone from this industry. I was on my second trip as a new hire flight attendant, my uniform was crisp, my hair was pulled back in … Continue reading »
new music mix: everlasting
everlasting (dj jon bates) mixed 17 sept 2012
Sex addicts of the world, unite: The DSM-V feels your pain
When the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM) – the definitive guide to diagnostic criteria used by U.S. mental health professionals – is updated next May (for the first time in 13 years) one of the new conditions in consideration to be among its pages is hypersexual disorder (HD). Known informally, if not entirely accurately, as “sex addiction,” HD’s inclusion in the … Continue reading »
Visit the Sistine Chapel: A breathtaking virtual 3D experience
The Vatican has published a gorgeous interactive virtual Sistine Chapel, allowing online visitors to enjoy a truly remarkable experience: zoom in on the ornate detail of just about any corner of the room, or pan around to take in the immensity of the space. This is a terrific example of how new media can expand … Continue reading »
UX Designer’s Best Friend: FlairBuider
I’ve been involved in the design world for 15-plus years, and one of the more difficult aspects of this work has always been developing user interface concepts for clients that convey the general concept of the product without getting too mired in the specifics of layout, color and design. The original practice was to build … Continue reading »