From the monthly archives:

May 2009

AT&T Tells CallVantage VOIP Service Customers to PISS OFF!

May 5, 2009

I’ve been an AT&T VoIP client for 5 years now via their CallVantage service. But they just sent us a letter in the mail telling us that they are going to discontinue the service. First of all, why didn’t they email it to us? Or drop a recorded message in our voice mail boxes? Anyway, [...]

The Reality Behind Reality TV Editing

May 4, 2009

This short video shows you exactly how “reality” TV is only as real as how it’s edited. In other words, you’re seeing the story someone thinks you’ll find most interesting, not necessarily what really happened. These guys did an interesting little test by shooting hours of fairly boring video, and then show you how it [...]

Disturbing Sales Tactics (and More) at Dr. William Boothe’s “Boothe Eye Care & Laser Center” in Plano, Texas

May 3, 2009

The Boothe Eye Care & Laser Center in Plano, Texas advertises constantly on the radio in the Dallas area about Dr. Boothe being the “world’s most experienced” laser surgeon. Well, my wife was thinking about getting this done, and she did a little poking around on their Web site and noticed that they offered a [...]

REVIEW: Thermaltake BlacX eSATA Hard Drive USB Docking Station

May 2, 2009

I recently purchased the Thermaltake BlacX eSATA Hard Drive USB Docking Station from Amazon so that I could use an external hard drive for backups and /or disk recovery needs. This particular device is capable of either USB connectivity or eSATA, meaning that it can be hooked to your PC at the same speed as [...]

I Still HATE Spammers! DIE SPAMMERS DIE!!!

May 1, 2009

Dammit! Very few things actually infuriate me more than spammers. That is because Spammers are thieves! There is no difference between a spammer, and someone who would go around stealing pennies from everyone they can find. The logic is exactly the same too, “well, if I only steal from them a little, they won’t notice [...]

A Collection of Homemade Electric Project Motorcycles

May 1, 2009
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People who are really wanting to go all electric in terms of their personal transportation haven’t had a lot of options. Sure, you could get a Vectrix electric scooter, or if you had a boatload of cash you could buy the Wrightspeed X1 Supercar. But of course, there is one other option. You could always [...]

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