DePaul University 2009 Cinema and Interactive Media Summer Academy

Published in April 18th, 2009

DePaul has a great summer program for Chicago area high school students interested in the art of computer science. The intensive one week long program is set for Monday July 27 to Friday, July 31, 2009 on the Loop campus downtown.
They will get a chance to work with some of the industry standard graphic software […]

Don’t Play With The Tax Man

Published in April 15th, 2009

Posted by Marty in General Interest, Politics, Society

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T-Day has arrived people. Hope all you Johnnie-come-lately’s are planning on taking the day off to complete your IRS, state and local tax commitments because you’re going to need every hour left in this day to get them in on time.
I know, you think you’re hurting Uncle Sam and all your other tax aunts and […]

No Tweeting Or Texting In Church Please

Published in April 12th, 2009

Posted by Marty in Faith

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Has your pastor had to lecture the congregation about the inappropriate use of technology in church recently? I think I already know the answer to this one. Although technology has leapt forward, our public manners haven’t necessarily kept the same pace so I think now is as good a time as any to review a […]

Operation Hope

Published in April 1st, 2009

Posted by Marty in Blogging, Business, General Interest, Politics

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If you guys haven’t heard of John Hope Bryant you are missing out on a top notch guy who brings financial literacy to the home front like no other. I heard him on the Steve Harvey Morning Show one day last year. Steve was so impressed with him that he had him back a second […]