You may remember me posting about the “mom and pop” ice cream joint that wasn’t too pleased with accepting credit cards. Here’s the followup: CREDIT CARD SIGNS We apologize to any of our customers that have been offended by our … Continue reading
You’d be surprised to hear that I may agree with many of the critics who think that Flight 93, the movie about the ill-fated 9/11 flight that is believed to have been destined to smash the White House, is being … Continue reading
HOLY CRAP! My eyes are seeing it, but my brain isn’t processing it for some reason. Click to play, Quicktime required. via Expose the Left [tags]greenpeace, kennedy, hypocrite[/tags]
Free speech moves further toward extinction: ITHACA — In a letter sent to parents this week, Ithaca High School administrators have banned the display of Confederate flag insignias on any clothing, bags or other items students previously brought to school. … Continue reading
“Nick” isn’t as bright as he thinks he is. Here’s his story from Consumerist: “You see, almost two years ago, I wanted a new phone from T-Mobile, one with bluetooth that worked with iSync. So I called them up figuring … Continue reading
Remember that I’m taking this as a fan of Opie and Anthony, and that’s it. CBS Radio made it official yesterday. Starting tomorrow at 6 am, Opie and Anthony will be replacing David Lee Roth on 92.3 Free FM and … Continue reading
It was all Madden tonight at the Continental Airlines Arena as the Devils wiped the floor with the Rangers for the second straight game, bringing their lead in the opening series to 2-0. John Madden had the hat trick, and … Continue reading
NEW YORK — Jaromir Jagr won’t play Monday night for the New York Rangers in Game 2 of their series against New Jersey. But Kevin Weekes will. Rangers coach Tom Renney said Monday that Weekes will start ahead of rookie … Continue reading
Really. I give up. Our idiot-in-chief has done it again… IRVINE, Calif. – President Bush, rebutting lawmakers advocating a law-and-order approach to immigration, said Monday that those who are calling for massive deportation of the estimated 11 million foreigners living … Continue reading
On the unbelievable (well, almost unbelievable) news that Ray Nagin was in the lead in the mayoral race in New Orleans, Slobokan asks this question: How could someone as inept during a crisis of this magnitude be leading this election? … Continue reading
A trickle off the skate of Petr Prucha was all the much hyped NY Rangers offense could muster, and Henrik Lundqvist couldn’t stop the puck if it was the size of a football. Guess you can’t expect much from a … Continue reading
The cure for information overload. Holy crap was that enlightening. You really need to take a look if you want to live a better and more productive life. [tags]information overload[/tags]
Captain’s Quarters seems convinced that the CIA Secret Prison story is a sting operation based partially on recent pronouncements by European leaders that no such prisons could be located inside their borders. Mr. de Vries said the European Parliament investigation … Continue reading
Did you write them? No No No No No No No No No No No No No No No No No No No No No No No Maybe. Ahhh HAH! Gotcha! “Authorities say a 37-year-old Grand Junction man told them … Continue reading
Mark Frauenfelder, a complete, total, and utter bore who posts on Boing Boing, noted last week an article about a Manga book that was removed from the shelves of the San Bernardino County public library because it had depictions of … Continue reading
Okay, so maybe my headline is a little sensationalistic. After all, I’ve agreed on numerous occasions with school administrators who have the right to define what is and isn’t acceptable in schools as far as clothing with political or social … Continue reading
I’ve experienced this first hand and on numerous occasions, and while there are exceptions, there are many more rules than exceptions both in the Linux and open source communities: First, let me declare my point with all this. As I … Continue reading
Six Apart property Live Journal recently updated its Terms of Service and in it included the following in the “You won’t use it this way” section 17. Employ tactics and/or technologies to prevent the full and complete delivery or display … Continue reading
From Tech Republic: Go Daddy is by some measures the largest single Web hosting provider in the world. On March 21 this year, it announced that approximately 4.5 million domain names would be moved from Apache Web servers running Linux-based … Continue reading
Someone wrote into Consumerist complaining that a local ice cream shop had a minimum for using a credit card, a clear violation of both Visa and Mastercard’s TOS for merchants. Well, co-owners Amy and Steve caught wind of a customer … Continue reading