Well, evidently here in New York, there a was a “temporary” surcharge on tire disposal… Why? The usual story, the budget’s tight, and we need someway to increase our state funding…. But it’s only going to be temporary…. Well, if there is one truthism, it is that there is nothing temporary about fee’s created by […]
While getting a big check from Uncle Sam feels pretty cool, it also means that you’re probably withholding too much from your paycheck each month. Kiplinger’s Tax Withholding Calculator helps you figure out how much in allowances you should be claiming. (View the rest of the article at Tax Withholding Calculator Tells You If You’re […]
Well, the police will be busy now…. In Rochester, Ny… Starting Monday, all homes must have working carbon monoxide detectors in them. CO is the gas is known as the silent killer, as it has no color or smell. The new law requires that a detector be installed on the lowest floor that has bedrooms. Carbon monoxide detectors […]
What would the day be without a good conspiracy theory?  Here’s the top 10 computing conspiracy theories examined. Number two, still makes me laugh… 2. SETI program is a smokescreen The Theory: The US government knows that little green men exist – and it also knows that we’ll never find them by listening for radio signals. […]
I just had to post this, since the original BGC [BGC 2032/2033] is one of my favorite series… But evidently Japan, The UK, Australia, Singapore, Canada, and China are all potentially enabling the BGC Live Action movie to finally move forward… According to Hollywood Reporter: The contract will make use of the Singapore-Australia, Australia-Canada, Canada-Singapore, […]
I liked the original Transporter…. And Transporter 3 felt like they were trying to return to the original movies concept…And they mostly succeeded. I would rate this a 7 out of 10, with the Original Transporter a 8.5, and Transporter 2 being a 6.
Man, Time Warner Cable — you are some shady players. Hot on the heels of the ISP’s decision to withdraw DOCSIS 3.0 trials from areas that have rejected its tiered billing plan, we’re hearing that TWC’s teamed up with Embarq to persuade the North Carolina state government into banning community-owned broadband services. via Engadget. Â Read […]
AP – Pull over and put down the dog. A California lawmaker wants to ban motorists from holding pets on their laps while driving and getting caught can net a $35 fine. The bill passed the Assembly on a 44-11 vote on Monday, and heads to the Senate.” (Via Yahoo! News: Top Stories.) Here’s my […]