A Peculiar Blog

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!As some readers may know (especially if you read my other blog “I am not a hamster”, not long ago I got a copy of CrazyTalk 5 standard edition. I’ve found it to be a great tool for making [...]

I saw something on slashdot recently called Why TV Lost that talks about the effect that computers and the Internet are having on TV.

What I found odd is that it talks about TV as if computers and video sharing & such have already killed TV. Like we should all just pack it in and put our TV’s in storage and use the old tv mount as a place to put a pot of begonias or something.

The rolling and screaming BS that the “Big Oil” companies and OPEC have been putting us through for the last several years has taken away something from our culture. As most (if not all) Americans are thoroughly familiar with our great love affair with the car.

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 Powered by Max Banner Ads It’s almost summer again and once again people are turning to what sort of vacation they’re going to be taking or looking back on vacations that they’ve taken before. I’ve never really done anything spectacular for vacations, the most ’spectacular’ being one of those weekend getaway type things.
One year I [...]