Copyright 1997-2024 J. Miller Mon, 20 Jun 2005 22:52:42 -0400 The 'Net's Bestest Ever Apple-Flavored Soap Opera. No Foolin'! http://www.appleturns.com/ http://www.appleturns.com/ http://www.appleturns.com/rss/rss.gif 31 88 jack@appleturns.com (Jack Miller) jack@appleturns.com (Jack Miller) en-us 21 22 23 24 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Saturday Sunday http://www.appleturns.com/scene/?id=5261 So here's the thing: when we told you that wildly intermittent broadcasts and the occasional slightly-extended unplanned hiatus would be par for the course around here for a while, we were basing that estimation purely on our current workload and various time-sucking real-life commitments... http://www.appleturns.com/scene/?id=5262 In more heart- and brain-friendly news, what does it matter if the iPod's sales are allegedly slowing down as long as the right people are still buying them? Sure, from a short-term cash-flow sort of perspective, it looks better if Apple is selling iPods to Joe and Betty Everyperson by the millions, but isn't that sort of myopic?... http://www.appleturns.com/scene/?id=5263 We believe we were on one of our many hiatuseseses back when Henrico County lost its mind, so if you rely on us to keep you abreast of actual news in the world of Apple (you know, you really shouldn't do that), there's a chance you missed this thrilling bit of nutjobbery: a couple of months ago, the Henrico County School Board-- you remember, the ones who made history back in 2001 by leasing 23,000 iBooks to distribute to every middle and high school student and teacher-- voted on how to continue the program...