A friend of mine sent me these pictures a while back. Someone encountered a very tired catfish that had tried to eat a child’s basketball!Look out there, what can it be?Is that a basketball in that catfish’s mouth? Can’t be…Here a pole is used to push the very boyant catfish close to shore.The man had…
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Cool Gear: Rearview Mirror for your PC
I like to cruise the various tech sites to try and find cool items that I, as an IT guy, might want to have. This is one such item that every cubicle dweller should have.Eating, surfin’ the web or emailing friends. See who’s lurking behind you before they surprise (and startle!) you with a computer…
Hello and Walking With Stormtroopers
Hi Folks,Here is my first entry as guest blogger on Steve’s great site. It’s an honor and I hope I do him proud. For those that don’t know me, I’m Paul Starybrat: Apple user, musician, webmaster, podcaster, and Imperial Scout ( aka Biker Scout) for The 501st Legion. For those who don’t know what the…
Google convicted in case brought by Belgian press
Earlier this week a Belgian court ruled that Google News could not use material from “Belgian publishers of the French- and German-speaking daily press” without paying a copyright fee. The ruling followed a case brought by Copiepresse, an association of French- and German-language newspaper editors in Belgium, challenging the right of Google to run their…
Do police have jurisdiction on a private road?
An interesting question has come up in regards to a woman charged with DUI (Driving Under the Influence of alcohol) in Brookfield CT.Peg Roth, a 41 year old resident of Brookfield CT, was charged in 2005 for DUI while driving on Orchard Drive, which is part of a private lakeside community in Danbury CT.Her lawyer…
Fan-Subs – good for anime or bad?
I admit it, I watch anime. Not only do I watch anime but I even look for the fan-subs of current anime so I will know what I want to buy when it hits the American DVD market.Some people wonder about the legality of fan-subs and in this article I will discuss the pros and…
The quickest (and easiest) way to maximize your profit on eBay
eBay is still the number one auction site on the web. There have been competitors, but when you are in the market to buy or sell no single website comes close to the membership level and exposure eBay offers.This short article will impart upon you the most important thing you can do to maximize your…
N00bie on deck
Hey there, my name’s Josh. I know Steve fairly well since he lives not far away from me. He offered me a blog here, so I happily accepted. Here’s my first gift to everyone: A calculator-based alphabet, created by me and my friend Xavier. Use it to pass notes without it looking like you’re passing…
Connecticut: Say goodbye to 811 for phone troubles!
I just had this news item passed on to me from someone who works at at&t. He said he was told to notify friends and family members so I’m just goint spread it to the world.For those who do not live in Connecticut, 811 has been the number you dial for customer service. It’s been…