Originally posted on Beasley Green:
Although it seems a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away, it wasn’t too long ago when receiving a letter or correspondence through the post was greeted with excited anticipation. Now the sound…
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GEEKOGRAPHY: DOWN IN FLAMES WITH QUICKSAND AND ALLIGATORS
I’m pretty good with computers. I’m not an engineer, but I’m reasonably competent and not easily daunted. But, there comes a day for humility, when one finds oneself in the high-tech equivalent of quicksand. With grinning alligators on all sides…. Read More ›
10 LITTLE THINGS TO MAKE YOU CRY UNCLE
Why does the translator always pop up and offer to translate my Spam? Isn’t there some way to make that go away and never come back? When I get put on hold, they always tell me how important I am… Read More ›
BULLETIN!! TOILETS DON’T FLUSH!!
Emergency measures have been initiated when our intrepid vacationers, Garry and Marilyn Armstrong of Uxbridge, Massachusetts realized they have bigger problems than they realized … and that’s saying something. Maintenance at the 1 star Cape Winds In Hyannis is rumored to… Read More ›
MEDICARE – MAKIN’ ME CRAZY! IT DOESN’T HAVE TO BE THIS BAD (REALLY)
I have a high IQ. I know this. I don’t say this as a brag, but as an illustration of the problem. I spent my professional life writing highly technical documents which means I know how to read a document too. I… Read More ›
FOR ONE CENT PLAIN
I got an email from AT&T. It was alarming. I was overdue on my bill! They were going to report me to collection agencies, send it to all those companies that decide whether or not you deserve to have a credit… Read More ›
SERENDIPITY: SEEKING INTELLIGENT LIFE ON EARTH 