I've been mislead. While having working drivers, a larger selection of software, and a working audio subsystem are all things that I've been dreaming of, Windows isn't exactly all that the world promises it will be. For your standard, day-to-day, office-type use, it works just fine: email, document editing, web surfing, etc. It even handles [...]
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I think MySpace is one of the ugliest, most cluttered, unfriendly, complicated community-style websites available today. I can't understand why it's so popular.
Not only is it constantly broken, and generally slow, but it is so poorly designed that, until you are very familiar with the service, figuring out how to do something, or even what [...]
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Over the years I've heard my fair share of complaints from men about their stay-at-home-moms and the expectations they have from them. I've also, equally, heard complaints from stay-at-home-moms in regard to the willingness of their men to help out around the house.
I think that taking care of a child all day long can be [...]
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"THOSE WHO WOULD SACRIFICE LIBERTY FOR SECURITY DESERVE NEITHER." — Ben Franklin
This paraphrase of a quote attributed to Benjamin Franklin had been scrawled in capital letters on a white sheet requiring four protesters to hold it up.
Alberto Gonzales, Attorney General, didn't acknowledge the sign nor did he stop his speech attempting to defuse criticism of [...]
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Mail in Rebates SUCK. It's just that plain and simple. Companies make us jump through these hoops and do these tricks just because they are counting on us to screw up. They assume we either won't fill them in, we won't get it done in time, we will make some mistake, we will forget to [...]
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