New DirecTV HD Channels…wish I could see them!

Well, DirecTV finally started to roll-out the new HD channels….but there appears to be a lot of problems as discussed in the user forums. I have two HD receivers and receive all the new channels on one and none on the other. After doing some of my own trouble shooting, I finally called Tech Support. [...]

How ferry project, pushed by Sen. Stevens, floated

Sen. Ted Stevens, who championed $452 million in federal funding for Alaska’s notorious “bridges to nowhere,” has directed the Navy to build an experimental ferry it once rejected to serve a little-used port in a remote area of his home state.
How ferry project, pushed by Sen. Stevens, floated – USATODAY.com#

New IncrediMail Letters Available

The following new letters are available:
    

Is this really worthy of "Breaking News"?

I’m sitting in front of my computer a couple of nights ago, when I receive “Breaking News from MSNBC”. Now when this alert pops up, I expect something of a major news item worthy of reading. Well, was I wrong…the breaking news was about Britney Spears being charged with hit and run and driving without [...]

Did You Know?

Some interesting and surprising facts.

Did You Know? is licensed by Karl Fisch, Scott McLeod, and XPLANE under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike license. You are free to copy, distribute, remix and transmit the presentation as long as you give proper attribution to the original creators and share the resulting work [...]

Browser Comparison – 2007 through August

Based on visitors to my web site, the following chart shows clearly that IE is still the preferred browser by a large percentage. This is based on an average of 4,325 unique visitors and 524,066 hits per month: