What Do "Analog" and "Digital" Actually Mean?

It was a Friday night and my friend and I were a few beers in. He was discussing his job and how they like to make a big deal about the fact that they are going "all digital" in some area, and in his inebriated state he stopped and asked "what does 'digital' even mean?"…

Things I Learned from Rush Lyrics: The Analog Kid

So Rush is pretty much the best band ever. They combine outstanding musicianship with excellent song structures and original, thought provoking themes. These are all influenced by their drummer and lyricist, Neil Peart. He is regarded by many as the greatest drummer of all time, but I believe his lyrics are what made Rush a…

5 Reasons Why You Should Wear an Analog Wristwatch

Before the advent of the cellular telephone, pretty much any self respecting person would not be caught without a timepieceĀ on their wrist. Nowadays, most people prefer the convenience of the cell phone, or "21st Century Pocket-watch" (that's what I call it), and I think that's a shame, because the good old-fashioned analog wristwatch is a…