Category Archives: The News

Depressed? Don’t Read the News.

If you suffer from depression in anyway my advice to you is to not read the latest news unless it’s from the Good News Network or some other site like that. It won’t help your outlook that’s for sure. Even I’m starting to feel down in the dumps.
China is being it’s usual communist “squash the [...] Read more »

The Media’s Desperate-Judging a Candidate by Their Sexual Prowess

The media is obviously getting so desperate to bring some sex based political scandal into this year’s election free-for-all that they’ll even try accusing a 71 year old man of having an affair with some young blonde lobbyist back when he was 63… 
John McCain, ex-Vietnam veteran and all-American hero, was forced to deny [...] Read more »

Finally We Are United in Video

Blu-ray stands victorious on the Battlefield of Formattedness with sword raised and head high while it’s cohorts do little jigs on the sidelines. HD DVD lies dead at it’s feet, the Format Wars finally over. And in his manor on a hill overlooking the the field of battle, DVD heaves a tired sigh of relief, [...] Read more »

AT&T-How Not to do Business

So what does a major telcom do when it finds it’s DSL business flagging? Why raise the price for those particular services by $5.00 dollars that’s what they do. AT&T is in the news again by making it’s already flagging, poor quality broadband services even worse by increasing the price of those services. Makes sense [...] Read more »

Ripping CDs for personal use Illegal? I don’t think so.

By now I’m sure just about everyone who reads the news have come across the suite brought against Jeffrey Howell for illegally sharing copyrighted music over the Kazaa peer-to-peer network. And if you have been following this story then you probably also know the uproar caused by that RIAA lawyer that’s handling this suite saying [...] Read more »

Goodbye Netscape. You were the first.

AOL kills the old and venerable Netscape browser. Discontinues all support by February 1, 2008. Read more »

Long Live The Queen!

I may be a tried and true native of the ol’ US of A but that doesn’t mean I can’t see the greatness that resides in other countries and today marks the day that Queen Elizabeth II becomes England’s longest living Monarch in the history of her nation.
Long live the Queen, indeed. Just past teatime [...] Read more »

I Read The News Today…Sheeesh!

I read the news this morning and almost wished I hadn’t.
First there was this:
FOXNews.com - Hopes Dim in Minneapolis for Survivors - Local News | News Articles | National News | US News
More than 60 people were injured and as many as 50 vehicles were in the river, many of their occupants having scrambled to [...] Read more »