WOO-HOO! I live in town, but have had as my guest for the last week INDIGO BUNTINGS! You aviophiles will recognize the unbelievably gorgeous blue birds as denizens of rural areas. Well, I live in busy Bentonville, Arkansas, which is becoming more and more urban by the minute. But I have had indigo buntings feeding…
Ah, the auld days. I remember sitting in an excited frenzy back in 1993 with my shiny new PC, knowing that I was a member of an elite group known as a home PC user. Part of the mystique was a subscription to PC Magazine. PC has been a part of the home computer scene…
Thew world of ones and zeros, i.e. computers, the internet, and all things binary, has observed a common tendency. There is a struggle for dominance, which is won by a company that keeps its crown until someone stronger wrests it away. In the world of computers themselves, the early front-runner was IBM. They established their…
Adsense has changed many of our lives for the better. I struggled to make money with my website business for many years after starting it in 1998. My income depended on having clients. When clients left, my income dropped. Then, a couple of years ago, my friend Joel Comm introduced me to Adsense. Specifically, what…
How about a fine Irish fairytale? Today’s FamilyFirst site celebrates the art of the Irish bedtime story. It’s called The Baldwin Project’s In Chimney Corners (by Seumas MacManus). Here’s the mission of this online book presentation:
Growing older is a fact of life. No matter what we do, we will all eventually become older, or “chronoligically challenged”, as my daugher says. But as one increases in age, there are certain changes that need to be made in our lives. Today’s Family First site is one that can help to faclitate those…
I was listening to the radio today, and heard a sound that I hadn’t heard for years. It was the theme from the movie “Hair”, as sung by a 1960’s rock group. But what surprised me was that it wasn’t a recording, but that group singing it live in the studio of a nationally syndicated…
Here is a set of great online shopping sites, similar in content, but each with a unique look. Tons of coupons codes, daily specials, online bargains and more. Enjoy. Hotsteals.com AmazingShopping.com DailyDeals.org BestSpecial.com
One of the most successful television mini-series of all times is entitled Shogun, and is based on the James Clavell’s novel of medieval Japan. I remember watching it while waiting to be discharged from the Navy in Seattle when it was first shown. But that is another story. The Family Site today captures that spirit…
The relationship between animals and man has always been special and hard to define. Here is a site that explores that bond, in an interesting and unique way. The site is called Paw Prints Post, and is a cute site to wander through. It helps to define that special bond between animals and humans in…