Week Three, Amazon Customer Vote
Well, for the third week in a row I didn’t get the deal at Amazon in their Customer Vote promotion. But I didn’t win the lottery either. I’m still behind you Amazon. As you work out the kinks in this I’ll be there. Remember, your STILL doing [...]
It’s Been 65 Years…..
….since the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
I don’t want to go into the ramifications this attack caused to America. I just want to reflect for a moment on the lives lost that day and the lives lost in the Pacific theater as a result of that act.
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A story told with words much more eloquent than I could be….
Remembering James Kim
By Eliot Van BuskirkEditor’s note: CNET senior editor James Kim was found dead Wednesday in the snow-covered mountains of southern Oregon, 11 days after he and his family went missing.
At the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas seven or eight years ago, [...]
James Kim’s Body Discovered
James Kim’s body was discovered today shortly after noon. He was found in the ravine where searchers had concentrated their efforts after discovering numerous clues including dropped clothing and pieces of an Oregon map.
A sad end to a sad story.
My heartfelt condolences go out to the family.
Cellphones DON’T Cause Cancer!At least that’s what this study says. 400,000 Danes. That’s a substantial number of test subjects.
I, for one, have never quite believed that story anyway.
Hooray! Bust out those cellphone and began chatting, folks. A study on 400,000 Danish cellphone users proved that using cellphones does not increases the risk for [...]
FINALLY! A wireless USB Hub.
It’s been too long in coming. Way too long. I don’t understand the hows or whys of why this hasn’t been on the market for years now. We’ve got WiFi and Bluetooth, can this have been that much more difficult to implement.
Belkin announced its Cable-Free USB Hub [...]
Amazon Customer Vote Week 2: Axion AXN6070A 7″ Portable DVD Player
My thoughts on Amazon Customer Vote.
The second Amazon Customer Vote deal is sold out and it’s all over except the whining. Not by me mind you. I seem to have a different opinion than the other million ‘losers’ out there.
Amazon has become the [...]
Seattle Viaduct vs. Tunnel
Here in Seattle there has been a lot of discussion regarding the Viaduct on the waterfront. The Viaduct is a bridge which carries traffic on State Road 99 across the waterfront. It was completed in 1953 and took the place of rail lines which had become unused due to changes [...]
Random Thoughts
So, I heard that today was World AIDS Day today. I did a quick search and discovered that it’s also Rosa Parks Day. I’m sure there is a comprehensive list out there for each day, but I haven’t found it yet. I guess my problem is I can’t quit figure out [...]
