The Underserved http://www.theunderserved.com Living with technology and fashion in the 21st Century Wed, 06 Dec 2006 04:20:01 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The return of the Yuppie: Have you become one without knowing it? The return of the Yuppie: Have you become one without knowing it?: "How Generation X morphed into what it hated most... " (Via MEN.STYLE.COM: NEW FEATURES.) http://www.theunderserved.com/uncategorized/the-return-of-the-yuppie-have-you-become-one-without-knowing-it.html Wine Matters: Pick a wine to fit your feast Wine Matters: Pick a wine to fit your feast will help you pick the right wines for your upcoming holiday meals. (Via Moreover Technologies - Wine news.) http://www.theunderserved.com/lifestyle/wine-matters-pick-a-wine-to-fit-your-feast.html Put down the White Flag Many men have basically given up on fashion. Common explanations include: men’s fashion is not important men’s fashion is too time consuming men’s fashion is too expensive men’s fashion is too generic men’s fashion is too confusing These are all weak excuses.  I know because I have used them all.  Ultimately, we are afraid.  Afraid looking stupid ... http://www.theunderserved.com/fashion/put-down-the-white-flag.html Ipod Shuffle (Is the mp3 player finally too small?) I went jogging yesterday around Green Lake with my iPod Shuffle and my faithful companion Lucy (seen below reading about Paris). While jogging I began to reflect upon the shuffle's size and design. The Shuffle fits nicely in the palm of my hand with the controls beneath my thumb. Without ... http://www.theunderserved.com/miscellaneous/ipod-shuffle-is-the-mp3-player-finally-too-small.html Comcast Motorola and Microsoft - a miserable combination What happens when you combine Comcast cable services with hardware from Motorola and software provided by Microsoft? You get the worst possible implementation of High Definition (HD) TV service available. This has been bugging me for a long time but after reading John Battelle's rant about Comcast's crappy HD box, I felt ... http://www.theunderserved.com/technology/comcast-motorola-and-microsoft-a-miserable-combination.html The $100M Klutz Steve Wynn, owner of the Wynn Casino in Las Vegas had a very expensive accident a couple of weekends ago. He had just completed a private sale of Picasso's Le Reve for $139 million. All that was left was the delivery of the painting from Las Vegas to the ... http://www.theunderserved.com/arts/the-100m-klutz.html Are you really cool, Mac Dude? So, you think that you are cool cuz you own a MacBook Pro? Well, there is a lot more to cool than just owning the right machine, you gotta look the part. The folks over at Life Clever will help with that. They'll even tell you where to shop and ... http://www.theunderserved.com/fashion/are-you-really-cool-mac-dude.html Finally a reason to buy a Man Purse. Designer Andy Spade must be getting pretty desperate to sell his Jack Spade bags. From the Cool Hunting website comes word that Jack Spade is selling Frog Dissection kits in its New York store. Finally a reason, other than a laptop, for carrying a man purse. Don't get ... http://www.theunderserved.com/fashion/finally-a-reason-to-buy-a-man-purse.html Trovata clothing mixes fashion and fiction This past spring I found my new favorite men's clothing line, Trovata. I was first drawn to the cut and color of my first piece. But upon finding this letter stitched inside my shirt, I fell in love with the line. Each season brings a new line of clothing combined ... http://www.theunderserved.com/fashion/trovata-clothing-mixes-fashion-and-fiction.html