Spammers - you are wasting your time and mine

Saturday, 28 June 2008, 8:34 | Category : Business, Computers and/or Internet, General living, Technology
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Dear spammers
You are wasting your time and mine by leaving comments that are obvious attempts to get me to link to you.  I read all of the comments and look at the post that the comment is referring to and see if it makes any sense.  You would not believe how many of you write [...]

Did you know that there are dozens of different kinds of sugar?

Did you know that there are dozens of different Sugar Types?  My friend that I just mentioned in the previous post was telling me that there are dozens of different sugar types.  She explained that a lot of the sugar that we use in the USA comes from Brazil.  Brazil is the world’s largest sugar [...]

Milk and sugar, or lemon in your tea?

Saturday, 28 June 2008, 6:47 | Category : Business, Family and Friends, General living
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A few days ago a new friend I’d made came over to the house for a visit.  I offered her a cup of tea or coffee and she asked for tea.  After the tea had brewed it was time for milk and sugar (or lemon) and I asked her preference.  She said milk and sugar.  [...]

Privacy through online pharmacies

It seems to me that when I have time to watch television, every other commercial is about how erectile dysfunction ruins peoples lives, and how their product(s), viagra, cialis, or levitra can restore those lives back to normal. I remember seeing commercials about people getting ready to be intimate and then the doorbell rings or the [...]

Slavery still a modern day crime

Thursday, 26 June 2008, 18:15 | Category : Business, Computers and/or Internet, General living, News, Technology
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Today I was reading on Reuters.com website that a wealthy New York woman was convicted and sentenced for eleven years for slavery.  Apparently this woman had brought two middle aged women to the United States from Indonesia, promising them that they would be paid $200 a month for doing housework.  Instead the woman confiscated their [...]