Show Notes for TWTR Podcast 030 – Dr. Allen Katz/Trenton Computer Festival (03.03.2014)

Tandem With The Random podcast No. 30 - Dr. Allen Katz/Trenton Computer Festival (03/03/2014): This episode of the podcast features an interview with Dr. Allen Katz, professor of electrical and computer engineering at The College of New Jersey and co-founder/chair of the long-running Trenton Computer Festival…plus a few random thoughts. File size: 6.0 MB. Time: 25 … Continue reading Show Notes for TWTR Podcast 030 – Dr. Allen Katz/Trenton Computer Festival (03.03.2014)

Show Notes for TWTR Podcast 029 – Christian Beach (02.10.2014)

Tandem With The Random podcast No. 29 - Christian Beach (02/10/2014): This episode of the podcast features an edited interview with New Jersey singer-songwriter Christian Beach that originally appeared on the Sept. 30, 2013, edition of the Technology and the Arts webcast…plus a few random thoughts. File size: 6.3 MB. Time: 25 min, 35 sec. … Continue reading Show Notes for TWTR Podcast 029 – Christian Beach (02.10.2014)

Show Notes for TWTR Podcast 028 – 01.28.2014: Nerdache Cakes

Tandem With The Random podcast No. 28 (01/28/2014): Ant Roman/Nerdache Cakes - The 2014 season premiere of the Tandem With The Random podcast features an interview with baker/entrepreneur Ant Roman of Nerdache Cakes, a New Jersey-based bakery focusing on geeky cakes and baked treats…plus a few random thoughts. File size: 3.0 MB. Time: 12 min, … Continue reading Show Notes for TWTR Podcast 028 – 01.28.2014: Nerdache Cakes

Doctor Who fans: Make the Doctor TIME’s most influential fictional character of 2013

At noon EST on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2013, TIME magazine's official Twitter account posted the following: We're looking for the most influential fictional character of 2013. Tell us your pick using #TIMEcharacters — TIME.com (@TIME) November 30, 2013 Hmm...shouldn't the most influential fictional character of 2013 be one that is celebrating his 50th anniversary of … Continue reading Doctor Who fans: Make the Doctor TIME’s most influential fictional character of 2013

Trenton, New Jersey, mentioned in Doctor Who 35 years ago

While watching "Doctor Who: Tales from the TARDIS" on BBC America last night, I noticed a scene involving Tom Baker's Fourth Doctor and his robot dog K-9 from the four-part "The Stones of Blood" from 1978. I remembered that this story featured a bizarre remark by the Doctor that mechanical dogs like K-9 "are all … Continue reading Trenton, New Jersey, mentioned in Doctor Who 35 years ago

Doctor Who @ 50: The musical genius of Delia Derbyshire

When Doctor Who fans think of the program, one of two things immediately comes to mind...either it's the image of the TARDIS—the Doctor's time/space ship in the form of an old, blue police call box—or the iconic theme song that was written by Ron Grainer but given a life of its own by the brilliant … Continue reading Doctor Who @ 50: The musical genius of Delia Derbyshire