Archive for the 'Fun Stuff' Category

Welcome to 2009!

Friday, January 2nd, 2009

I am hoping this year will be a better one that the last one. With all the economic turmoil and our first “left” government in more than 30 years things certainly will be different.
This year I hope to have some videos up on YouTube, a better tracking system to find out just how many […]

An Old Spanish Saying

Thursday, December 18th, 2008

“Take what you like,” said God. “Take it, and pay for it.”

Why Video games are Hot Sellers

Friday, December 12th, 2008

I haven’t owned a video game console since I was a kid but according to Yahoo sales are hot, hot, hot while TV viewership is down since May.
The reasons are pretty simple
Not only is it OK for older nin geek adults to play console games but games offer a lot of value.
They are often
#1 […]

I’m Back.

Thursday, October 16th, 2008

I haven’t had much access to the internet since my last log on. Other than not being able to communicate with to y’all I didn’t miss it all that much.
I was kind of surprised at that to be honest. I figured I’d miss it more.
This was an arduous move, not so much my […]

Pure Propaganda with a Core of Truth

Sunday, September 14th, 2008

Vote for a Liberal on YouTube posted this nice bit. Michael Moore on French Taxes.

On Government Policy

Saturday, September 13th, 2008

An anonymous friend of mine sent this silly thing.
Look A.B. the US government and its wars on drugs, terror and all that jazz is like a little bird. Yes a little bird.
You know one of those brain dead little critters that keeps slamming its head into your sliding glass doors.
No matter what the […]

Anti Republican Snark

Saturday, September 6th, 2008

Looks folks unless you are either a benefactor of the Military Industrial Prison Complex making $100K or more or a Fundamentalist Christian making $250,000 a year or more who wants to enforce your doctrine on people all over the world at gun point you should never vote G.O.P (with the Ron Paul […]

M.I.T. Technology Review on Cellphones and Public Space

Sunday, August 24th, 2008

This is a moody and personal article by Jonathan Franzen on in his words “the Decline of Public Space.” despite the “You Whippersnappers get off my lawn/ it was better in the old days.” vibe running through it it well worth a read.
A word of caution, the article is pretty long. If you don’t have […]

Futurama on Miracles

Wednesday, August 20th, 2008

God: Bender, being God isn’t easy. If you do too much, people get dependent on you, and if you do nothing, they lose hope. You have to use a light touch. Like a safecracker, or a pickpocket.
Bender: Or a guy who burns down a bar for the insurance money!
God: Yes, if you make it look […]

Mama Prosper Explains Windows

Wednesday, August 13th, 2008

Mama Prosper used to program computers back in the Days of Yore and her inherent nerdiness sometimes creeps out at odd moments
Of I must have gotten some of it or I would be blogging now would I.
She sent me this
Why Windows is called Windows. It has nothing to do with how its used. […]

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