Should Karaoke be a Judgment Free Zone?
Should Karaoke be a judgment free zone? I would argue yes.
Rants
I like to complain, err, voice my strong opinion about certain things. Certain things could be politics, customer service, Blockbuster, and Wal-Mart.
Life as a Diabetic
Life as a diabetic is tough. I’m addicted to sugar, and it took several tries before I was able to keep my diet under control.
The Decline of Uno and Friends
We’ve written numerous articles about Uno & Friends, but the latest rumor is that Uno & Friend is going away. In the spirit of the other posts, I’m keeping this one short and opening it up for comments. Why do you think Uno & Friends is going away and please feel free to share your …
10 Signs You’re a Rockstar at Karaoke
Everybody wants to be a rockstar, correct? Well, karaoke is a good outlet. Here are ten ways you can be a rockstar at karaoke. You Know Your Song Inside and out Let’s face it. Karaoke is hard. But you’ve researched your song, listened to a karaoke version on YouTube, or perhaps you’ve tried it on …
17 Signs You’re a Douche at Karaoke
In my previous post, I highlighted the ten ways a KJ is a douche at karaoke. I was asked to follow-up with ways a patron could be a douche and the response was overwhelming. It’s definitely possible to be a douche at karaoke towards the KJ, whether it’s mic grabbing or being disrespectful to the …
10 Signs Your Karaoke DJ is a Douche
Please read the previous in this series: Tips for a New Karaoke Singer and Things a KJ May Not Tell You. Getting up there and singing Karaoke is hard. Do you remember your first time? It was likely very intimidating. But have you ever left a karaoke show and thought: “Wow, that KJ was a …
Sing! by Smule – Review, Tips, and a Wishlist
Sing! by Smule is one of those apps I wish I had stumbled upon ages ago. I stumbled upon the app by accident. I was trying out beatbox type apps to test my non-existent rapping skills and Sing! was one of the recommended apps to try out during my search. It was “free”, so I …
Join the User Experience Revolution
This post is co-authored by Susan Simkins. Paul Boag, a well-known and highly respected user experience advocate, has just released a new book, User Experience Revolution. The book takes aim at systemic organizational issues that actively breed an anti-user culture, whether it is intended or not. What is User Experience? User experience encompasses the user …
When Can You Talk About Fight Club
Everytime I share with someone I’ve written a book about Fight Club, I’m reminded by that person that the first two rules of Fight Club are you can’t talk about it. Okay… Bullshit. First, Fight Club is a fictional club. Debate over. Second, we were never part of this fictional club. Debate over. Third, if …
Uno and Friends – More Tips & Tricks (Update 17)
Uno and Friends Update 17 Uno and Friends will be ceasing in-app purchases June 30th and will be discontinued July 30th. Feel free to vent your frustrations on my post The Decline of Uno and Friends. Uno and Friends Update 17 has been out about a month. I am neither impressed nor wholly disappointed by …
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