The title is a quote by Mike Jackson, head of AutoNation and I’d like to disagree with him but I can’t, we don’t take our environment seriously and most people have no interest in conserving resources. Gas prices rise and people complain but the majority of them do not take any steps to conserve [...]

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Just incase you thought that cell phones weren’t being used enough in ways that have nothing to do with communication, the Japanese have plans to make cellphones be able to respond to motion so that games like are played on Wii can be done with a cell phone. I’m imagining right now as someone [...]

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No, we are not talking about “that” Green Giant, but the top ten companies in the world that have gone above and beyond what others have done to create ecologically and environmentally friendly ways of doing business. CNN’s Money has the list with a profile of each one of these Green Companies. How [...]

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After surviving his obsession with Lost, now Hero has started up again. Woe to the person who gets near the television set when this show is on. Hero is also making the entertainment news. After just watching him almost yell at the tv for someone to pull the glass out of one [...]

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Something that will probably be an almost impossible feat is the next move from the government of China in trying to control people’s behavior on the internet. I can understand attempts to rid the net of porn but “rumor spreading” has also been added to the list of the things the socialist government is [...]

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Really interesting look at an upcoming book on The making of Star Wars was reported on by CNN. I found it really interesting to discover that George Lucas wasn’t sure if the movie was going to be a hit. I still remember the very first time I watched Star Wars in the theater, [...]

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Krogers, which is our local grocery store had some nice ribeye steaks buy one get one free earlier in the week. So I bought some really nice ones and saved them for this weekend. Now that I have perfected the timing of the charcoal it was time to try the soaking method for [...]

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I’m a pc game fan, have been for many years, so it was with happiness I read about DirectX 10 and I might consider actually getting Vista if what is being said about future pc gaming is true:
A new breed of visually striking games promises to light up computer screens with even sharper, more lifelike [...]

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There’s a hot new place to get information on electronics and other gadgets out there like canon digital cameras or televisions, that I recommend checking out brought to you by a group called the “TestFreaks”. If you are curious as to “Who are the TestFreaks?”, you can find the answer to that and more [...]

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Obviously not every one is a Vista fan, according to the latest news Dell Once Again Offers Windows XP . Originally Dell like most computer companies stopped offering XP when Vista was released but overwhelming customer input, including a poll at Dell’s IdeaStorm Web site had 10,700 votes for “Don’t eliminate XP just [...]

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Despite warnings from the FTC, many websites still promoted unfounded health claims when it comes to using hormone type products to treat diseases and illnesses such as cancer.
In letters to 34 Web sites, the Federal Trade Commission said in November 2005 it may be illegal for them to assert that their hormone [...]

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I have played fantasy football for several years, and there is of course the fun, entertaining side of fantasy sports. However, depending on where you decide to play fantasy sports, there is also a financial element to it. Curious as to that aspect? Check out the prizes for 2007 offered in The [...]

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If you read this Washington Post article entitled, States Seek to Kill Sea Lions for Salmon, it appears as if 80 California Sea Lions are somehow responsible for the lack of salmon restoration success and the solution is to let the states of Washington, Oregon and Idaho kill 80 of them each year.
Until [...]

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You’ve tried the bar scene and not found Mr. or Miss Right, you’ve tried recommendations from friends and that hasn’t worked either…Tired of being misled by specialty dating services that say they are free but limit access to people or worse yet charge you large sums to be able to join their dating [...]

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That was the question that was asked on the side bar of a news website where they wanted you to take a quiz:
Welcome to TheStupidQuiz.com, the quiz that answers life’s toughest question: “Are You Stupid?” You may already know the answer to this question, but if you’re not 100% sure, this quiz will tell you [...]

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I love my cordless mouse and my cordless keyboard, though I’ve had to adjust to a new one after my older one finally stopped working. It had been comfortably broken in to the point most of the letters had worn off of the keyboard, which didn’t affect my typing since I have a secretarial/administrative [...]

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Appetizer
When you were a child, which crayon color was your favorite?
Silver, I loved the way it shined.
Soup
On a scale of 1 to 10 (with 10 being highest), how likely would you be to change jobs if it required you to move?
One, I was actually offered what probably was my dream job but I would have [...]

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I admit at times the idea of being able to move away and start all over again is appealing. Evidently that’s what is part of the driving reason behind Lisa Perry’s decision to put most of her personal possessions for sale on Ebay. Thankfully according to the CNN article, she’s keeping her [...]

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I’m a fan of our local baseball team, the Toledo Mud Hens! I don’t have tickets for the game tomorrow but we will be heading downtown to enjoy some of the opening day festivities and I get to attend a party being held by the Toledo Free Press. I also have the formal [...]

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We have been debating at least one probably more trip to Florida in the months to come. This time great consideration is being given to renting a vacation home in Orlando rather than a hotel room as we’ve done before. Several friends of ours have done this instead of the traditional hotel [...]

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