Best Invention Ever
(via Popular Science, issue July 1933, via John C. Dvorak)
Android, Affordable
My dream cell phone plan comes true. The mobile provider targeted towards trendy-youth of all places has the best plan designed for mostly data usage. $25/monthly for 300 minutes, unlimited texts and unlimited data. A few days ago Virgin Mobile launched a new Android phone, the LG Optimus V (Optimus One). LG’s strategy with this phone … Read more
Going Paperless
Ben’s old Filing System, papers piled in boxes For my entire life my filing system has been to throw papers in a “Need to file” box. My thinking is that someday I will organize and file everything away. That day has not come. So I add more boxes. Finding a specific paper isn’t efficient. I … Read more
The Monkey and the Sock
My sister’s latest book, The Monkey and the Sock
First Crop of Corn
Kris and I ate our first two cobs of corn grown in our backyard! We did have a little help…
iPhone 4 Lawsuit Before 30 Day Return period?!
The iPhone 4 hasn’t been out 30 days and there’s already a class action lawsuit. I agree with the reasoning below. I’ll tell you how absurd this is. When you buy the phone, you’ve got two weeks to 30 days to take it back and get your money back if it doesn’t work or if … Read more
Government, Let Them Stop the Oil Leak
(source: IMDb) The Oil Leak has been gushing for 72 days! I was trying to think of a solution to stop it, and I finally realized, this is not a job for mere mortal man. What we need is a superhero! Superman, Batman, Wolverine, Jean Grey, The Hulk, Mr. Incredible. Any of these guys could stop it … Read more