Found this today while discussing malware and how the kids are destroying home networks from sites such as limeware. The discussion then progressed to overall web security for kids and how a lot of them are clueless about web security.
America’s Digital Goddess has provided this neat checker to test out how conscious your kid is […]

Monday was Memorial Day. Having lost three friends and subordinate soldiers over the years to combat casualties, it’s a tough day sometimes. I know that they loved what they were doing and I try to honor them instead of being sad that they are gone. It’s really what they would want.
Then on Tuesday, I had […]

When writing code, any code, you have always have to wary of the enemy. Sometimes the enemy is bugs in your code. And we all know what havoc that can cause, but they are usually benign. Usually.
When the code in question is running a website, your enemy is the legions of crackers (they are commonly […]

I’ve been so busy playing around with some new toys, ah, I mean learning my new business devices; I’ve been slacking on the blog lately.
I know some people love blogging, even doing it from mass transit systems. Dude on the bus to Gwinnett the other day was blogging about his day while I was playing […]

I’ve commented in the past about my suspicions about eBay buying up payment operator PayPal. I was wary about PayPal in the past but now using them to buy at eBay seemed like it would be a monumental bad move. My suspicions have been proved correct.
Where once you felt protected by the double edged sword, […]

Our thoughts go out to the families and fellow students of those who were viciously murdered today at VT. I can’t imagine the sadness and shock the families are going through. To those who are already talking about the nonsense of gun control would have prevented this tragedy. Just remember, these students were shoot in […]

All the pet food recall nastiness got me to thinking about somethings lately. I know, difficult for me right! Anyway, here’s a link so I don’t have to copy it here.

Moving can be so fun! Thats a load of crap!
Moving is exciting, stressful, tiring, and cleansing. ‘Exciting because a new beginning is about to start. A new beginning because you are about to embark upon an exciting new adventure. An adventure that will be unlike any other. What Star Trek calls the “Final Frontier!” […]

You run into laziness all over the place. Especially amongst IT folks and gas station attendants. Lynn Marie Sager wrote in A River Worth Riding that:
A River Worth Riding: Fourteen Rules for Navigating Life, author Lynn Marie Sager, publisher Aventine Press, Copyright 2005, www.navigatinglife.org
#1: We become lazy when we have low self-esteem. We become lazy […]

Welcome to my blog! I am transitioning from Mambo/Joomla as what I write is more effectively covered in blog format than article formats. I am transitioning all my old stuff overhere then I’m moving out!
I will try to maintain the dates on the articles so they will be popping in earlier than this one. Otherwise, […]