Big news, Bob is up to something.  Now I know the first thing many will say is “so?  He’s always up to something” and they’d be right.  The difference in this case is that he’s up to something that should actually work and not offend people (something else he’s known for). He was telling me […]

It’s back and by all accounts it’s worse than ever before.  The newest incarnation of internet blacklist legislation is being pushed through congress. This “legislation” (and I use the term loosely here) was NOT written by lawmakers!  It was written by lobbyists working for “Big Content” and Hollywood. They’re basically trying to take over the […]

Have you noticed your bank charging you a monthly fee to use your debit card to make purchases?  You’re not alone. Technorati Tags: chase bank, bank of america, debit card, wells fargo, fees, banks, iamnotahamster, greed, boob of the week, profits, banking, citi bank, boob, extra fees, sun trust

Bob is back and he hasn’t even taken time to settle in before cranking out a new episode of Points of View. This one is a bad news / good news thing. The bad news is that the cookie that facebook sets when you visit that site is one of those that never expires and […]

It’s been well over a year now since my last desktop computer finally died.  It was a faithful machine, having run tirelessly for well over three years and most of that it was on 24/7 with only a minimum of reboots. It died about a month or two after I got my laptop.  Fortunately I […]