Jonathan Swift

Google: How One Wedding Video Shows YouTube's Potential

I cannot believe how repressed are those who found this delightful wedding entrance video as objectionable and especially those who found fault with these friends talents as dancers! Lighten up! This was a major departure from the usually joyless church ceremony. It is a celebration of the occasion of marriage instead of a solemn and utterly predictable "Here comes the bride."

Sony Partners with Google to Top Amazon's e-Book Catalog

Gilbert's article and reader comments above are the best use of this medium that I've ever seen: intelligent, articulate, informative and useful. (Hopefully this will get listed before some juvenile blathering comment appears above that makes me sorry.)
I've come fairly close to giving up on these pages of blog commentary as a Tower of adolescent Babel; this commentary has rejuvenated my interest... This makes me think of the classic women's comment that "you have to kiss a lot of frogs before you find a Prince." Thanks very much to jim carey and AReader.

Pequot Capital: Yet Another Hedge Fund Buying Gold

What fools these mortals be!
Yes there will be inflation sometime in the next few years.
But what glitters is not gold before 2011.
Commodities other than gold will boom way before then.

The Shadow knows!