Everybody is talking about it! So I figured I would add my two cents. Come on VT Girl. Be original! So Forbes magazine told men — Don’t Marry A Career Women. Women Bloggers everywhere are going crazy! Check out some great selections.
Does it Never End?, Don’t Marry Career [...]

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The situation in the middle east is so diverse, historical, and tragic that it is difficult to even comment on it. Not to mention the fact that I am humiliated by the way our President and his thugs are choosing to deal with the situation. I’ll save the rant for another time, because [...]

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The Net Neutrality debate is spun a bit differently in Washington, D.C.
Definitely worth a read if you have the time…
http://techdirt.com/articles/20060612/2346200.shtml

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Something is up. We, the cultural prom jocks that once could brag about raping the earth, are beginning to self examine and ponder. And personally, I find it quite hurty.
It seems that on the heels of Al Gore’s candid and ascerbic film ‘An Inconvenient Truth‘, comes another indictment of the corporate mega-sloth mentality - ‘Who [...]

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For the first time it seems, I am posting more than VTGirl, which pleases me. Hehehe.
But gloating is not what I’m about today.
I don’t necessarily agree with the premis of the film “What the Bleep Do We Know Anyway?” as the production credits include folks who are promoters/followers of the now debunked JZ Knight (a [...]

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Just a quick promotion for hrc.org. The Human Rights Campaign puts out an index that rates companies and their openness to lesbian, gay and transgendered people.
The power of choice is the point of this index; for example if you ever have trouble deciding on the most PC of cat food companies: Iams rates very [...]

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I never knew it, but in December of 2003 Tim Berners-Lee was awarded a knighthood for his lovely little hypertext programming language ‘HTML’ that changed the nature of the Net. In the late 1980’s, before he invented the language that makes it possible for you to read these words, there were no pictures or even [...]

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So here is what I am not: I’m not a web designer. I’m not a computer programmer. I’m not a techie geek (although I have aspirations to be so). I’m just a girl with a personal blog, but Net Neutrality affects everyone with an email address. I have had several of my computer [...]

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It’s late in the evening, so I’ll keep it short.  Ok, I’ve got three random thoughts in no particular order. . .
1.  Senator Barack Obama was just on Conan O’Brien and he was very charming. I hope he holds out on the presidential run in 2008– he needs another senate term and then he [...]

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Mobile Active is an interesting site devoted to activism with your cell phone — reporting and capturing life that the “news” never seems to get to — you know, the important stuff. It’s a great way to learn about campaigns happening internationally.
I do want to do some thinking on techie activism — but it [...]

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