American Madness

Intelligent Criticism in the Service of a Better Nation

Pointless Nostalgia

I keep a list of things to blog about.
Most of these things will never make it off the lsit because they don’t cut the interest factor when I go back to them on day 2 or they were a current event that is no longer that current (Russell Simons’ talking about cutting the cursing out [...]

Eating Lemons and Statistical Analysis

Ok, what’s the deal?
I have recently been checking out the stats for the site. Ok, I have actually become a little obsessed with checking them. Some make total sense to me, others confuse the hell out of me, and some scare me a bit, let’s just run through a few:
The 4th most popular search term [...]

Blogs and Websites

So, every now and again I am asked what Blogs I read and what sites I frequent to get my totally random news. Well, I am not going to divulge my sources on that, especially since a bunch of them are pretty major blogs that don’t need more hits anyway. I will however cite a [...]

Internet Safety

So, while this site appears to be targeted primarily at teens and their parents it is good to know that someone out there is still putting out Public Service Announcements about safety. Of course, some of the videos (like Bulletin Board) do get a bit creepy towards the end, but I guess that is the [...]

Why Social Networking sites are Evil and it pays to have an Alias

So many things to write about, where to start? Okay, let’s pick up from my last entry- I am at a conference this week and while typing that last entry from my phone was actually in a meeting about “legal” and “illegal” use of the internet and information found on the internet in admissions and, [...]

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