A Peculiar Blog

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!Being a guy that likes little ‘what if’ kind of programs just because they can sometimes be interesting, I couldn’t resist playing with this “virtual makeover” for a few minutes just for the heck of it.
Basically, this is actually a [...]

While I don’t approve of spam in the least, I have to admit that I consider it kinda ironic that a scam email is faking an email address at the Federal Trade Commission.
When you get the email it has a faked “From:” line ‘frauddep(at)ftc.gov’ and says that a claim has been filed with the FTC [...]

Theres a new service online that Christian users will be interested in. It’s ChatterJam.com. When you sign up as a “Jammer” you get to recieve free samples of new products to try out and spread the word about those products. It puts you in a position to be among the first to [...]

Here’s something that everybody interested in freedom of speech should be certain to read and follow up on… a blog entry describing a proposed Italian law that would severely curtail the ability of Italian citizens to create and publish blogs.
This gem is carefully crafted to eliminate most open expression on the internet by people in [...]

… That is, if they can gather enough support to have enough majority to override another promised presidential veto. Monday Democrat leaders are supposed to meet with some Republicans to see if they can work out changes to the bill that will give more people incentive to support it.
Of course, “the Pelosi” managed to [...]

My wife told me about something today that I found kinda hard to believe. There’s a movie in production that’s going to take up Star Trek TOS (The Original Series). They have all new actors in the roles of Kirk, Spock and the rest of the crew. They’ve got Lenard Nimoy on [...]

These days it seems like every few days you can find a story about a laptop being stolen or lost. Inevitably it seems that when these machines go missing there is almost always some kind of sensitive information on them. Often it seems it’s just a case of somebody taking some work home [...]

On her blog “Off The Cuff“, My wife recently posted an entry entitled: More On The No Child Left Behind Act-What’s Your Opinion? in which she expressed serious concern over the fact that “No Child Left Behind”, while a good idea in theory, is in actual fact simply not working. In spite of it’s [...]

This recipe was created when my wife and I started “tweaking” one that we found someplace. The end result is sort of related to what it started out as but a lot better. In our house it’s considered probably about a 9 on a scale of one to ten.
It’s made in a slow [...]

First off, if you’re a parent and haven’t read a blog entry titled “20/20 Calls It Stupid In America–Video“, then I suggest you do so and take a few minutes to watch the video.
It’s all about something that’s become a major problem in this country and noble sounding things like “No Child Left Behind”, as [...]