Webcams, the couch potato’s tour bus
Online webcams let you visit some of America’s most scenic spots from the comfort of your living room. Continue reading Webcams, the couch potato’s tour bus
Month: April 2010
Arizona clarifies wording on immigration bill
Late yesterday Arizona amended its controversial new anti–illegal immigration bill (SB 1070) to clarify several passages. While the changes weren’t necessary for some of us to understand the bill’s meaning and intent, they are probably a good idea, since the bill will undoubtedly be challenged in court. Those who didn’t want to read or understand … Continue reading Arizona clarifies wording on immigration bill
Exxon Valdez: The nightmare returns
It was obvious from the beginning: BP’s Gulf oil spill would be more damaging than Alaska’s 1989 Exxon Valdez disaster. Continue reading Exxon Valdez: The nightmare returns
Aww, Sandy, give the man a break!
Wow, can you believe that Sandra Bullock? Divorcing Jesse James just because he cheated on her. Has she no compassion? No understanding? It wasn’t Jesse’s fault; he couldn’t help it! The poor man was sick; he was a sex addict. But he went to rehab for it, and now he’s cured. Come on, Sandy. Do … Continue reading Aww, Sandy, give the man a break!
Can online banking be too secure?
In general, banks are pretty much alike. What distinguishes one from another is customer service — or the lack of it. Continue reading Can online banking be too secure?
Wanted: an ‘opt in’ option
“You can always opt out.” Really? When did I ever opt in? Continue reading Wanted: an ‘opt in’ option