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Archive for 2007/02/28


Trivia for 2/28/2007

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!* In the course of an average lifetime you will, while sleeping, eat 70 assorted insects and 10 spiders
(I just gave up sleeping!)
* Cat’s urine glows under a black-light
(WHY does someone know this??)
* Mosquito repellents don’t repel. They hide you. […]

Ever wanted to travel?

Have you ever wanted to visit Rome? Me neither. I don’t speak Italian, they drive on the wrong side of the road, and I suspect that real Italian food is nothing like what you get here in the central United States.
However, if, for some reason, I found myself being forced to travel to Italy, I’d […]

The problem with web-based email

While it sure is convenient to be able to pull out a laptop and go to yahoo.com to check your email even when you’re out of town, it presents an awful security risk, as I hinted in a post earlier today.
I’ll take my good old POP3 client anytime. I don’t have to worry about someone […]

Help for a small business

Anyone who operates a small online business is going to learn in a hurry that it will cost you sales if you aren’t set up to accept credit cards.While I personally don’t use credit cards, I do know that there are many many people who would be utterly lost without them. (I’ll save that rant […]

What do YOU think is going on?

The following is based on actual events as related to me by one of the parties in the story. If my facts are incorrect then please contact me and I will publish a correction or edit this entry accordingly. All names have been changed to protect both the innocent and the shameless.
If you enjoyed this […]