Finally…after how many years!!!!???????

November 30th, 2011

Dixie Square to finally go

Maggie Daley, RIP

November 26th, 2011

She fought valiantly for 10 years against the monster that has claimed her but, in doing so, gave many hope that they too could tame the monster.

I’ll remember that she always had a smile for everyone and always waved if someone called out greetings.  She was one class act.

And so it goes

November 16th, 2011

Another of the Munchkins has passed away.

Karl Slover passes away at 93

Agents “irked” at players for saying no

November 15th, 2011

Check out the article from USA Today.

Agents "irked"?

Sounds to me that they’re POd that their gravy train’s been derailed again.  And ya gotta wonder what the players reps are thinking.

FBI Arrests Dolton Police Officer

November 1st, 2011

Check this out.  Man, I was hoping they had cleaned up their act.

FBI Bulletin

You think anger at teh phone companies is a modern idea?

August 15th, 2011

Not so much!  It actually started back in the 1880s.

Ars Technica article

Recall!

August 12th, 2011

Certain 2012 Impala and Buick LaCrosse have been recalled.

Impala for a faulty power steering hose installation and the LaCrosse for problems with the “Stabilitrak” system.

Owners that are affected will be getting a letter frrom GM this month.

What a bunch of a**holes!

August 11th, 2011

Check this story out about a school bus criver who rescued three policemen when their car got deluged in a freak hail storm in Long Island.

Talk about “head where the sun don’t shine”.

Driver fired for saving lives

Another add-on to help keep your browing safe

August 7th, 2011

Duno if you heard of HTTPS-Everywhere from the EFF.  It just hit V1.0 and is going strong.  Lots of support for different sites, including Facebook (which you’ll have to disable if you play Zynga games!) and numerous other sites.

Cory Doctorow wrote a piece in BoingBoing about it.  Read it here!

Adriod malware gets nasty

August 2nd, 2011

You really need to read this article and watch what you do with your Android phone.

NetworkWorld article