Dear California, Start with these
The CTO of the State of California, responding to being called out by Tech Crunch and the San Francisco Chronicle for setting aside $50 million to maintain an antiquated 70′s-era legacy system just to process unemployment checks, has challenged the public to “walk the talk” and propose better ways his state can conduct its IT [...]
Was America ready for Princess Tiana?
As I write this, The Princess & The Frog has grossed about $93 million after 8 weeks of wide release. Is this a failure?
Melody Gardot’s Latest Album
I mostly listen to R&B, but ever since I heard the beautiful anguish in Norah Jones’ voice on I Don’t Know Why, there’s been room on my iPod for sultry jazz vocals. By the time another friend hipped me to Diana Krall, I was hooked. So that explains how I came to buy My One [...]
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