So, you can understand my surprise when walking into the theater and seeing three children (under 12) without parents, prepared to watch "Kick-ass". Once the movie started it was apparent it was an adult only movie. "Kick-ass" has graphic portrayals of torture, grotesque images, dismemberment, gun-play, death by fire, and an 11-year old girl getting kicked and beaten by an adult male.
Introducing Tech Talk. Think ‘Dear Abby’ but instead of relationship advice the topic is technology. If you have any questions about software, hardware, internet, programming, web pages, blogs, video games, video consoles, cell phones, money saving technology, local tech resources, security, error messages, virus, spyware, or any other topic concerning technology that you would like answered write to Tech Talk. The questions and answers will be printed and available on “The Contemplation”. Evergreen Country Shopper Attention: Tech Talk P.O. Box 408 417 9th Ave. W. Ashland, WI 54806 Email: techtalk@soketnetto.com The Internet can be a great source for online...
The Ashland only newspaper, The Daily Press (owned by Superior Publishing Corporation), is becoming embarrassing to me as a reader. Especially to their on-line source and opinions. With a 6,153-circulation (which is only 12% of this blog’s monthly readers), filled 80% filled with AP reports, 1 page for local sports and the rest classifieds or advertising you think original reporting would be a good thing. I have submitted articles about tech tips, movie reviews, gadgets, wifi, and tech news time and time again completely ignored. I guess a staff without a sense of youthfulness or have editors with blinders...