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Holiday message
We are almost to Christmas ( Read more... ) -
Someone give the internet a good flushing out please!
For those of you who might use Twitter, you may have noticed you can't get to it. Apparently it is being beseiged by a DDoS attack. A DDoS attack is when a web site receives so many hits (i.e. visits) to the site it makes the site unavailable. It is likely an organized attack ( Read more... ) -
Winds of change...
Barack H. Obama - 44th US President - 'nuff said..... B-) -
Automotive adventures...
Sometimes I amaze myself with my stupidity ( Read more... ) -
One has to wonder...
As I was browsing the web this afternoon, I hit the web site of the TV stations in our state. The lead story was that someone had robbed the Salvation Army store in the town I live in ( Read more... ) -
quickie post...
For those of you who may have had trouble reading some of my recent posts, a setting was changed in my Livejournal profile to make my posts "Adults Only". I do apologize for that ( Read more... ) -
US Election Day 2008
It is an important day for us here in the United States. Not only do we get to vote on referendum questions and for local and state leaders, but it is time to choose a new President. It is a historic day ( Read more... ) -
birthday greetings...
Just a quick journal entry to wish two of my favorite LJ friends Cailetr and Duckettes a very happy birthday! -
RIP Randy Pausch
For those of you who have seen the US ABC network show "20/20", there was a story about Professor Pausch and his battle
with terminal cancer (pancreatic cancer, I believe). He wrote a book called "The Last Lecture" about his dealing with his illness.
It became a best seller, an internet sensation, and was heard at many graduations.
Prof. Randy ( Read more... )