Christien Louviere

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Tim Berry has a link to a great video about entrepreneurship. Here is the link to the video.
I love learning about languages and how they’re used. I have several books on the origins and meanings of words. I was fascinated by the three Latin classes I took at LSU. It kind [...]

“I have failed as a role model.”
On taking time off to do community service, “I’ve decided to do this to give myself an opportunity to heal myself and to search my soul.”
Can you imagine if these words came out of the mouths of Paris Hilton or Lindsay Lohan, or how about the NFL’s Adam “Pacman” [...]

I found this video via Marketing Headhunter. It’s a look at how Facebook and the CIA are connected trying to mine all of our personal data. Yeah, it’s over the top; but it’s still fun and interesting to see…only about 3 minutes so check it out.

I’d like to take a different look at the 2008 Presidential Election. Yes, the issues (Iraq, Immigration, Taxes, etc.) are all fascinating; but, in elections, I’m always interested in seeing how candidates present themselves and attack the campaign trail. As of today, it seems as though Barack Obama has the momentum on the Democratic side, [...]

Beta vs. VHS…Laser Disc vs. DVD…HD-DVD vs. Blu-ray…
Winners: Sony, Blu-ray Content Providers, Us (Consumers)
Losers: Toshiba, Apple Microsoft, Anyone Else Trying to Win the Living Room
These are some expensive battles that take place. Sony is always a high stakes player. I keep wondering when they’re going to learn their lesson; but after all their [...]

I apologize for the five month absence in writing. I’ve had several people asking me what I’ve been up to since I haven’t made a post in awhile. I’ve been working on a few start-up projects that have taken up the majority of my free time. One project was to get this [...]