digress - August 18, 2008

Advocates of limited government often joke (otherwise we would cry) that Republicans are the Stupid Party and Democrats are the Evil Party (this is why taxpayers should hide their wallets the moment there’s talk of “bipartisanship,” but I digress). One

Filed under: Portable Audio, Portable VideoYou know, we kind of like the approach here. Rather than just dousing one of its current players in pink and calling it fit for a female, RAmos decided to really investigate the true desires of our lady friends.

If you're like me, you have spent sleepless nights wondering how the television industry calculates how many people are watching each show. When I was young, and up until last Tuesday, I assumed that my cable service transmitted a signal that could

Sydney’s Acer Arena has been named the third best venue in the world by Billboard magazine. Clearly the folks at Billboard have never sat in one of the venue’s nosebleed seats, but I digress. There’s no denying the arena certainly has some pulling

Q: I recently found a surprise fee on my hotel bill, and I'm having absolutely no success in getting it removed. Maybe you can help me. I booked a room at the Blue Heron Beach Resort in Orlando through Orbitz. When I checked in, I was told there would

All of my Mets-branded clothing is in the laundry, darn it, otherwise I would definitely be there waving my blue and orange pompoms at noon today when Keith Hernandez, Ron Darling, Lee Mazzilli and Kevin Burkhardt appear at an event outside SNY's

Last weekend I strolled by one of my favorite buildings in north Greenpoint: the old St Cyril’s & Methodius Parochial School. Located on Dupont Street, it doesn’t really get a lot of attention. This is shame. It is a very lovely old building. My

Having cut his management eye teeth during the apogee of the Barry Bonds Experience, Ned Colletti's decision to take on the theatre group that is Manny Ramirez ranks among the weirdest in recent histo...

I realize this story is getting old, but it is of great concern to many current students, so allow me one further update. It is becoming increasingly clear that no students’ blitzmail accounts were invaded for information on the men’s and women’s

CNN will set up bureaus in 10 more U.S. cities, including Orlando, by next March. But in announcing the expansion, CNN didn't list an exact date for the Orlando start and hasn't decided which reporter will be based here. Several in-house reporters are