Happy New Year everyone! I have the feeling this will be a pivotal year. Just lately I’ve had a really hard time with the fact that we had to move away from Massachusetts and back to Illinois, but I am … Continue reading
A picture speaks a thousand words (or rather, thousands of job losses).
2/7/2009. Listed in the Politics category. Leave a reply.I’m 29 years old. I have never felt such a lack of interest in the Olympic Games. I’m guessing there was an opening ceremony today, because I saw still pictures of it on Yahoo.com. I didn’t even think of watching … Continue reading
I haven’t been over here long, but one show I have enjoyed watching while in the USA is NBC’s “Meet the Press”. The other day, the presenter of the show, someone I would describe as an American Jeremy Paxman (who … Continue reading
Unlimited International Calls, $9.95 per month
5/7/2008. Listed in the Internet Services category. Leave a reply.Well, thank you Skype! I just signed up for one of the new subscription packages the guys at Skype are offering. It allows me to call any landline in 34 countries for nothing more than the $9.95 per month from … Continue reading
Creating a LAN/Network and Playing Games via the Internet
4/28/2008. Listed in the Gaming, Windows category. Leave a reply.Ever wanted to play a game against a friend on the other side of the world, but the game only offers multiplayer support for a direct Local Area Connection (LAN) between the computers? Ever wanted to share files like you … Continue reading
How Politics Works in the UK – a Modern-Media Dictatorship
4/16/2008. Listed in the Politics category. Leave a reply.1. The population votes. Based on how the press have reported incidents, the population will vote according to which newspaper they read or which news station they watch. The agenda that the newspaper/station has will have warped the mind of … Continue reading
The last year has been both good and bad. The great thing is that none of the bad has come from being Married or from anything to do with my relationship with my wife. I Love Sheila and she makes … Continue reading
Is a fear of God a requirement for good society?
3/22/2008. Listed in the Damn History, You Scary!, Politics category. Leave a reply.Throughout history there has always been a fear of someone, something. The Romans were smart enough to assimilate local Gods into their society as they conquered foreign lands… The ancient Egyptians had 2000 years of unchallenged rule because the Kings … Continue reading
For the first time in nearly 70 years, the U.S. Supreme Court is trying to decide whether this text from the 2nd Amendment to the U.S. Constitution is true, or – like I believe – just words of a different … Continue reading
