Happy Tuesday !!! Unless you are not reading this on a Tuesday. In which case I would say, " Happy ________day!!" So, this morning I opened up my e-mail and was treated to another ... (*dum dum duuummm*) E-mail, scam attempt!!! (I feel like there should be lightning strikes and thunder when I say that) Not that I want anyone to get "taken in" by these foul creatures, I just think they need to have a little more ingenuity... A little more creativity... COME UP WITH SOMETHING NEW! … [Read more...]
Friday Funny: How To Clean A Toilet
HOWDY!!! We have (finally) a return of the Friday Funnies! I'm really sorry it's been so long since the last update, but the Funnies in my mail have been slim here of late... Either that or *cough* they weren't "appropriate" to place on the internet. Well, not appropriate for this site. But this little Gem came in and made me laugh... At any rate, here is this week's edition of the Friday Funnies. How To Clean A Toilet: And add 1/8 cup of pet shampoo to the water in the … [Read more...]
Warranty Schmarranty
Here's an interesting read about Apple's wonderful customer service. Note my sarcasm? :-) Anyway, here's a short clip of the article. The Apple Retail Store Hates You - I recently visited the Apple store to exchange a defective power adapter which was still under warranty. I still have the defective adapter, as it has now cost more time and effort than it was originally worth. What I have lost is time, money, and trust in the ethics of the retail store. What I have gained is … [Read more...]
Windows 7 Telnet Client
I dropped to a command prompt today on my Windows 7 machine to telnet into my Cisco Router and found, that once Again the Microsoft telnet client is not installed. It seems that, as with Windows vista, the Microsoft Telnet client is not installed by default. But luckily it's pretty easy to install, just follow these simple steps: Click the Start "Pearl" and select the Control Panel from the menu. Once the Control Panel opens, double click the Programs and Features … [Read more...]
Friday Funny: Carols For the Psycho Challenged
Happy Friday Everybody!!! I hope that you all had a good Thanksgiving. We are now officially into the Christmas Season! This time of year the radio stations are playing more and more Christmas tunes... Tune of all varieties, Country, Pop, Rock, Classical, etc... But according to an e-mail I received the other day there is one genre that is missing... Carols For the Psycho Challenged SCHIZOPHRENIA: Do You Hear What I Hear? DEMENTIA: I Think I'll Be Home For Christmas … [Read more...]
Google Wave Invites
Hello peoples !! Want an Invite to Google Wave? Well, as It so happens, I have a few to pass out. I've still not figured out how I am going to make use of this new service but, I log in from time to time and give it a go. When I logged into my Google Wave account today I found that I have 15 more invites to give away! Hurray!?!? Now, some of you may be asking: "What is Google Wave?" Well, who better to answer that than Google themselves: Google Wave is a new online communication and … [Read more...]
Friday Funny: When Nature Calls
Happy Friday Everybody!! I hope your week has been Fun and Entertaining. But, if it hasn't, then... um... er... HAPPY FRIDAY, it's almost over! Take a break this weekend, kick back, relax... Don't think about Thanksgiving coming up. Don't think about how dirty the house is. Don't think about how much food you have to cook. No, think of nothing. And what better "nothing" to think of than a good-ole Friday Funny! :-) In order to help you "not think", I've elected to post a video. … [Read more...]