Posted in The bleating of the masses on Jul 24th, 2007
When the iPhone came out, everyone HAD to have one. Steve Jobs took time out from running his computer division into the ground to expound on why it was the Next Generation of phones, the sycophantic media fawned over it while poo-pooing it’s “minor” flaws, and of course, the public - always looking for the […]
Posted in The bleating of the masses, Smoking on Jul 23rd, 2007
God, watching smokers and non-smokers fight is amazing.
On one side, you have a group of people who are supposedly worried about the physical health of people they do not know. You have people who point the finger of blame at the other side for every single failing of society because somehow the other side is […]
The perspective of the American public is generally screwed up when it comes to politics, and we can blame no one but the politicians who choose to let it be so, or rather, FORCE IT to be so.
In 2004, one of the major hot-button issues was (and to different extents, still is) the idea that […]
Posted in Music on Jul 17th, 2007
Perhaps I am old and set in my ways, but it seems to me that there are entirely too many musicians today who go into the studio and decide, at some point during their recording sessions, “Hey, you know what I should do for this record? I should showcase my complete lack of originality by […]
Posted in Video Games on Jul 11th, 2007
I imagine that there are more than a few people who have already chosen to comment on this, but being a player of video games I feel obligated to toss my proverbial hat into the ring.
For those who are unaware, Sony has officially announced a price drop for the Playstation 3 console… sort of. […]
Welcome to the (not entirely) new and (marginally) improved Your Hot Cup of Rant!
For the two of you who know what that means, thanks. For the rest of you, some mild explanation is in order. I’ll do my best.
“What this is:”
Your Hot Cup of Rant is, for lack of a better definition, an opinion-based sounding […]