Month: March 2008
Classic Computer Games
I remember the first time my older brothers played PONG. My little brother and I were speechless and watched with jaws dropped and in amazement. We held countless tournements and loved that black and white game. Looking at the games of today in comparison is absolutely unbelievable. We’ve come a long way. Here’s a screenshot…
Father of Mine
“Father of Mine” by EverClear is a special song for me because it truly hits home for me. I relate to the words so much because our father left our mom with four sons and I never really got to know him. The part that gets me the most is “I was just scared white…
Total Control
Here’s Martha Davis and the Motels 28 years apart (1979 & 2007) doing “Total Control” She still looks great and can still sing! She’s battled cancer and won. 1982 2007
LinkBunch
LinkBunch is a simple but extremely useful little service that lets you send multiple hyperlinks with a single short hyperlink. Nothing more, nothing less. Just go to http://linkbun.ch and enter all of the hyperlinks you want to share on a service like Twitter or via email or instant messaging and click the bunch button. LinkBunch…
Best Mobile Map Services
Mapping services for mobile devices that pinpoints your location with or without a GPS are all the rage these days. They’re able to perform this without GPS thanks to the ever-growing number of WiFi networks all across the country. The more wireless hotspots that are added to the grid the more accurate and powerful the…
Just a Dog
Spike was a min-pin (miniature doberman pincher) that didn’t get the memo that he wasn’t a full-sized doberman. He got so sick at the end that I had to take him to the vet to put him down. Now I’m a big tough Italian man so I thought it wouldn’t be that tough so off…
Free Online Quickbooks Clones for Bus…
Intuit’s QuickBooks is arguably the king of accounting systems for small to medium sized companies. They sell standalone as well as online versions. The pricing for QuickBooks Online runs either $4.95/month for basic account or $16.95/month for Pro version. Here’s a crop of QuickBooks Clones that offer less expensive alternatives and in some cases even…
Now That's Social Networking
What strange coincidence that the two largest social networks, FaceBook and MySpace, both make the news this week. First, FaceBook CEO Zuckerberg’s interview disaster with journalist Sarah Lacy then the MySpace callgirl who had a hand (pardon the pun) in bringing down the New York governor Spitzer who resigned today. It inspired this comic and…