There was no escaping it. Go to any electronics shop, at the electronics department with all their TV sets, and there it is. For me, it was at On Off Digital World when I heard the news. There was no reason to pause, but even from the busy sidewalk of midtown Manhattan [...]

Why modest swimsuits are now ever more popular is probably because of rising religious fundamentalism wordlwide — or, to be more specific, within the three Abrahamic faiths of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Maybe it’s something to do with the kind of mindset typically fostered under monotheism, but it would seem that recognizing one deity [...]

Believe it or not, like unlocked cell phones, computers have only been around for a very short amount of time. Computers have come quite a long distance from that dinosaur. For the most part you can now find a computer in just about every home in the world. Laptops are now taking the place of [...]

Maybe it’s due to the fact that I’m a guy, but, well, I can’t really get the point of so-called modest swimsuits at all, especially in this day and age. Could the religious fundamentalists be right, after all, when they say there exists a natural female shyness that causes them to willingly cover up? [...]

Not as numerous anymore, a store like On Off Digital World, found in busy high-traffic locations. They were once prevalent throughout the metropolis, but nowadays, on account of box-stores and online shopping, traditional storefront businesses are a dying breed. They still exist, naturally, but now must make their living off passers-by such as [...]

What a great day it is today, with almost perfect weather, just the kind for taking in the city, checking out all the visitors checking out the city, with an always-changing background of sights and sounds in the background, like On Off Digital World, an old-fashioned electronics dealer from days gone by (for all the [...]

Wind chimes are not just pretty decorations to hang up around the house or garden which happen to create noise from time to time.
They have actually been used in real music, from high-brow modern music to well-known everyday fare such as videogame soundtracks.
The French composer Oliver Messiaen has written for glass, wood, and [...]

What a great day, what great weather! Still, there was no getting away from it: I happened to be strolling by On Off Digital World, one of those old-fashioned mom-and-pop operations from a generally bygone era in New York retailing, and there it was, the news about Osama bin Laden being dead, broadcast by [...]

Situated in one of The Big Apple’s wealthiest neighborhoods, the Joan and Sanford I. Weill Medical College of Cornell University boasts both research and teaching divisions. It is one of the most selective medical schools in the entire United States, only some hundred hopefuls are admitted each year – from out of some six [...]

The affiliate marketing successes just keep pouring in: the latest case history concerns one Ashley Qualls, a seventeen year-old who’s become a millionaire by simply giving away totally free MySpace layouts.
Yes.
It is no joke.
A teenage girl in high school makes seventy thousand dollars a month by giving stuff away for free.
Chalk another [...]